What's The Difference?

Sara Taylor earned a master’s degree in Diversity and Organizational Development from the University of Minnesota. She served as a leadership and diversity specialist at the University of Minnesota for five years and as director of diversity and inclusion for Ramsey County, Minnesota for three years. Sara is the founder and president of deepSEE Consulting and has worked with companies as large as Coca-Cola, General Mills, 3M Company, AARP, and numerous others. She has a new book, “Filter Shift: How Effective People See the World,” that explores how our unconscious is actually making choices and decisions for us, all without our knowing — and how to change that. What you’ll learn about in this episode: Why we often feel discomfort discussing differences that make a difference, and why opening dialog is necessary even if it is uncomfortable How our subconscious minds take in 11 million pieces of information per second, but our conscious minds are only aware of 40 at most What “stereotype threat” is and how it