Sejal Thakkar

Description Do you ever feel like you're doing everything you can to promote equality, respect, and awareness, but you're not getting the results you want? If so, this episode is for you. You'll learn the TED Talk Strategy, which is a proven way to get the results you Show Notes Do you ever feel like you're doing everything you can to promote equality, respect, and awareness, but you're not getting the results you want? If so, this episode is for you. You'll learn the TED Talk Strategy, which is a proven way to get the results you "You have to be empowered. You have to understand these are your rights, your responsibilities. And here's how we can help you." Sejal Thakkar is the CEO of TrainXtra and the Chief Culture Officer of Nobody Studios. She is a recovering employment law attorney and specializes in workplace civility training. This is Sejal Thakkar's story... I am Sejal Thakkar, a recovering employment law attorney, and I now run my own company called Train Extra. I also recently became the Chief Culture Officer for a venture studio called Nobody Studios. I got into this work because I saw a need for better education around workplace conflict and civility. I grew up in Chicago in the 80s as the only Indian family in an Italian neighborhood, and so I experienced a lot of racism and bullying. I decided early on that I wanted to be a lawyer so that I could help other people who were experiencing bias and discrimination. However, I ended up representing managers who were accused of hurting other people. Through this work, I learned a lot about unconscious bias and its impact on our lives. I decided to share my knowledge on the. In this episode, you will learn the following: 1. The importance of bystander intervention training in addressing workplace conflict 2. The impact of unconscious bias in the workplace 3. The story of Sejal Thakkar's journey from victim of bias to employment law attorney Resources: Sejal Thakkar TrainXtra, Chief Civility Officer 619-852-6529 South San Francisco, CA 94080 TrainXtra - Employment Law Attorney www.linkedin.com/in/sejalthakkar Can you manage your bias with your “H.A.T”? Watch my TEDx talk to learn to learn moreà Sejal Thakkar: The Pain, Power, and Paradox of Bias | TED Talk

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