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You’ve stumbled into a microaggression, now what?


Most of us want to be respectful and supportive of others. So what should we do if we accidentally stumble into hurtful behavior?

Experts share straightforward and helpful advice in this article from the Harvard Business Review.

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You’ve Been Called Out for a Microaggression. What Do You Do?

References:

Knight, Rebecca (2020, July 31). You’ve Been Called out for a Microaggression. What Do You Do? Harvard Business Review, 31 July 2020. https://hbr.org/2020/07/youve-been-called-out-for-a-microaggression-what-do-you-do

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