What is Mansplaining and How to Avoid It
Inclusive Language & Communication • 2m 20s
Discover the meaning of the term “mansplaining.” Learn why this way of communicating makes employees on the receiving end feel disrespected and creates a toxic company culture. Learn best practices for addressing and eliminating mansplaining behavior in your organization.
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