{"id":1384,"date":"2025-11-24T10:24:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T10:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihrm.or.ke\/digitalacademy\/?p=1384"},"modified":"2025-11-24T12:21:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T12:21:59","slug":"manage-microaggressions-and-bias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ihrm.or.ke\/digitalacademy\/2025\/11\/24\/manage-microaggressions-and-bias\/","title":{"rendered":"Manage Microaggressions and Bias"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1762327730800{margin-top: -200px !important;padding-top: -00px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #000000 !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1763982846333{padding-top: 72px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1762850488052{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;border-left-color: #ffffff !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #ffffff !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #ffffff !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #ffffff !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a612aozZ-j4&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Preview this Course<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=&#8221;Add to Cart&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_background=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_text=&#8221;#000000&#8243; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; button_block=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Enroll Now&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_background=&#8221;&#8221; custom_text=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1762331495501{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;border-left-color: #ffffff !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #ffffff !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #ffffff !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #ffffff !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;8px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Manage Microaggressions and Bias&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:46px|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff|line_height:54px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p id=\"h-\" class=\"is-style-introduction has-purple-dark-color has-text-color\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">As much as we might strive to be inclusive to others and make purely rational decisions, we\u2019re all subject to our own biases. 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