Inclusive Communication: Handling Offensive Comments at Work

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Course features
  • Category: Organizational Culture
  • Course Length: 8 minutes
  • Series: Inclusive Communication
  • Video Length: 4.25 minutes
  • Author: The URL dr
  • Resources: Strategies for Handling Offensive Comments Checklist 
Course overview
In this micro course, you’ll learn how offensive comments can damage a workplace. You’ll also explore ways to respond to offensive comments at work, equipping you with strategies to address these situations effectively. Whether you’re the one who overhears an offensive remark or the one affected by it, you’ll gain the tools to handle these challenging moments with confidence and promote a more positive workplace culture.
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course learning objectives
  • Explore the impact of offensive comments at work
  • Discover how to respond to offensive comments
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Certification included
Downloadable certificate upon completion.

Impact of Offensive Comments

Offensive comments, whether intentional or not, can significantly impact workplace morale and productivity. They can create a hostile environment, erode trust, and damage relationships among colleagues. Understanding the repercussions of such comments is essential for fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace.
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Skills you'll learn in this course

Communication

 Team Building & Teamwork

Inclusive Leadership

Kim Merritt

Kim Merritt, The URL dr, has been teaching and training the business community for over thirty years. Her company's line of business soft skill micro courses are a quick and effective way to master a new competency in fifteen minutes or less. 
Patrick Jones - Course author