{"product_id":"be-better-than-your-bs-by-risha-grant-9781401975999","title":"Be Better Than Your BS","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBe Better Than Your BS\u003c\/em\u003e is a book on DEI in the workplace that speaks not only to executives but also to employees at all levels of a company. Authored by award-winning diversity consultant Risha Grant, it offers a direct and insightful examination of bias in the workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRisha Grant, a seasoned DEI consultant and corporate speaker, introduces her practice of learning to welcome and embrace people's full humanity, without any BS. What's BS? It's certainly 'bullshit', but more specifically, it's the powerful and often invisible belief systems that shape our judgement and bias since birth. These systems affect not only our lives but also those of the many people we encounter daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRisha guides us through both the inner work and outer work required to dismantle our \"biasphere,\" which transforms our self-perception and interactions with others. Recognising and addressing the biases inherent in our belief systems helps these biases dissipate, thereby improving our work environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will learn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecognise when your BS manifests as \"isms\" and phobias that follow you to work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCure scarcity mentality, a damaging byproduct of fear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eValidate other people's experiences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBecome a real ally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngage in micro efforts that can effect change on a macro level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate an environment that fosters a sense of belonging for everybody; in other words, \"get in where you fit in\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbolish groupthink and create space for diverse ideas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesign explicit feedback channels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenerate truly inclusive policies that people can trust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot and stop bullying (it doesn't always look the way you think it does).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnderstand that equality isn't equity; the difference leads to everyone getting what they need.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46719074697452,"sku":"9781401975999","price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781401975999.jpg?v=1754537658","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/be-better-than-your-bs-by-risha-grant-9781401975999","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}