In U.S. workplaces — and around the world — people are finally engaging in real conversations about race, justice, diversity, equality, and inclusion. That’s a good thing, hopefully paving the way for ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sally Percy is a U.K-based leadership and management journalist. Microaggressions are subtle, everyday slights – both intentional ...
Microaggressions often lead to negative impacts on workplace culture and productivity, but perpetrators and targets can work to repair their relationship — and potentially even strengthen it, ...
Workplace conflicts, including microaggressions, are inevitable and common. In extreme cases, microaggressions can push employees to disengage or leave their jobs altogether, affecting company ...
An Asian female board member speaks up in a meeting about an important issue, only to be interrupted by her white male colleagues. A security guard follows a Black man around a store at the mall to ...
A new year brings fresh opportunities to grow, reflect and redefine our paths forward. As we enter 2025, it's the perfect time to consider the challenges we’ve faced and the victories we’ve achieved ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 2020 McKinsey survey showed 84% of respondents have experienced workplace microaggressions, with additional ...
As a pediatric intern, I was on a busy critical care rotation and nervously working through my first set of nights. For weeks, I had been caring for a very sick patient, and had gotten to know the ...
Maternal mortality rates are highest among Black patients, highlighting significant racial disparities in maternal health outcomes in the US. Gender-based racial microaggressions during obstetrical ...
Microaggressions are brief, everyday interactions and behaviors that demean, disrespect, or communicate hostility towards people from marginalized groups. The perpetrator is often unaware that they ...
Sandra never imagined how much it would hurt to see someone mistreat her child simply because of the color of his skin. As a white mother of a Latino son, Sandra has always worked to instill a sense ...