This podcast episode emphasizes the importance of conversations about race with students, addresses challenges educators face, and provides steps for having productive discussions. Identifying fear as the true challenge, establishing a support network, and preparing are key. Overcoming the fear of making mistakes, anticipating questions, and teaching students about race and diversity are also covered. The episode also explores challenges faced by individuals contemplating an MBA program, highlighting the need for time management, flexibility, and self-reflection. Finally, it emphasizes the relevance of understanding emotions in the workplace for better communication and fostering better connections.
