Discussing Culturally Sensitive Topics

Welcome to “Discussing Culturally Sensitive Topics,” a video lesson intended to provide guidelines you can implement to help your conversations around sensitive topics be more productive. We all know that talking about cultural and social issues can be uncomfortable and get heated quickly. So, in this lesson, you’ll acquire strategies to help you address these subjects in a more respectful way. By remembering to remain empathetic, respectful, and open-minded throughout the entire conversation, you can learn something new and bridge the gaps that exist between yourself and others. (Keywords: communication barriers, discrimination, diversity, culture)