Welcome to Bias Unplugged, where we dive deep into unfiltered and unapologetic conversations. In this episode of the Morris Perspective Podcast, host Connie Morris kicks off the series with a much-needed reality check on workplace norms titled "Smile, You're Safe", addressing the subtle yet pervasive rule for marginalized groups at work.
Connie sheds light on the invisible expectations placed upon Black and Brown employees to wear a mask of friendliness and suppress their true selves. With candid discussions on code-switching, Connie unpacks how this strategy enforces bias and challenges authenticity.
Explore practical steps for embracing your genuine self without the fear of professional repercussions. Whether it's choosing authenticity in low-risk moments or relying on trusted friends for feedback, this episode empowers listeners to bring their true selves to work. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that encourages us all to stay real, stay bold, and stay unplugged.
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