The Happy Lawyer Podcast

Unconscious Bias and Unequal Power Dynamics with Louise Pitre and AnnaLise Trudell

December 01, 2020 Catherine Shearer Episode 25
The Happy Lawyer Podcast
Unconscious Bias and Unequal Power Dynamics with Louise Pitre and AnnaLise Trudell
Show Notes

On this episode of The Happy Lawyer Podcast I chat with Louise Pitre and AnnaLise Trudell about power, privilege, equality and oppression in the context of law firms and the legal profession.   Specifically we talk about:

·       What unconscious bias is 

·       How unconscious bias shows up in law firms 

·       How this leads to unequal power dynamics 

·       What social and positional power is 

·       How this can and does lead to a lack of diversity at the top 

·       How to combat bias and unequal power dynamics 

 

To learn more about  Louise and AnnaLise you can  head to www.louisepitreconsulting.ca

As always, if you have any questions about your legal career you can reach out to me on linkedIn: Catherine Shearer, or you can  connect through the website www.thehappylawyer.ca You can also find me on Instagram @guelphinjurylawyer