Clark County Bar Association: Bystander Intervention – Lunchtime CLE

Description

This course provides an in-depth exploration of bystander intervention strategies tailored for the workplace. Participants will gain an understanding of the psychological principles behind the bystander effect, including diffusion of responsibility, ambiguity in situations, perceived cost, and evaluation apprehension. Through interactive discussions and real-life scenarios, attendees will learn how to effectively intervene in instances of workplace misconduct, harassment, or discrimination. The course aims to equip participants with the skills and confidence to act as proactive allies, fostering a safer, more inclusive, and respectful work environment. By the end of the session, participants will be able to identify barriers to intervention and apply practical techniques to overcome them, ensuring they can support their colleagues and uphold ethical standards.