{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/612f9544826aba001be9f590/649d8f891ea89e00128d8713?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How behavioral science explains \"woke backlash\"","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/612f9544826aba001be9f590/1688996776779-985cad107a13fdc0349e5e954647eca8.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>\"Woke backlash\" refers to the appropriation of <a href=\"https://www.vox.com/culture/21437879/stay-woke-wokeness-history-origin-evolution-controversy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the term \"woke\"</a> and how pockets of American society are pushing back against the progressive social justice moment.</p><p><br></p><p>But why is today's so-called \"woke backlash\" happening?</p><p><br></p><p>Behavioral science — and a look back at history — help us understand why.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nobiworks.com/about\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">N. Chloé Nwangwu</a> is a behavioral strategist, brand visibility expert, and former international conflict mediator known as “the Brand Scientist.” Today as the director of <a href=\"https://www.nobiworks.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NobiWorks</a>, a brand visibility consultancy, Chloé leverages science and strategic branding to help under-recognized brands become impossible to ignore. She’s advised everyone from small businesses to small island nations, and even the first refugee delegation to the United Nations.</p><p><br></p><p>In this ranging interview, Dave and N. Chloé cover:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>How \"underrecognized\" is a better, more accurate term than \"underrepresented\" when discussing people of marginalized identities</li><li>The historical precedent of \"woke backlash\" and why the group phenomenon of \"reactance\" occurs</li><li>The advertising advantage of homogenous audiences — and why companies want to make their audiences and customers more \"the same\"</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Please <strong>rate and review our show</strong> on Apple Podcasts and Spotify to help other listeners find our work!</p><p><br></p><p>Want to get in touch?&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.speakpipe.com/thenewstoryis\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Leave us a voicemail</a>!</p><p><br></p><p>Support our partners and affiliates for exclusive discounts:</p><p><br></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://usefathom.com/ref/BZYJML\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fathom Analytics</a>: Get beautiful, secure website data without trading your customers’ private browsing data to Google and Facebook</li><li><a href=\"https://share.getf.ly/x19s6e\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Flywheel</a>: Seamless WordPress website hosting on US-based servers</li><li><a href=\"https://hover.com/stcWDAj1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hover</a>: Register domains with ease. Save $2 on your first purchase</li><li><a href=\"https://www.mailerlite.com/a/dnhvbd81zbcr\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">MailerLite</a>: A powerful, affordable email marketing platform with premium plans starting at just $9/mo.</li><li><a href=\"https://sanebox.com/t/yyu3rhcojr\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sanebox</a>: Take back your inbox with machine learning to automatically organize your emails. Save $5 when you join.</li><li><a href=\"https://trint.pxf.io/c/3590381/1196004/14981\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Trint</a>: Turn recordings of meetings, calls, and interviews into transcripts with 99% accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>Affiliate Disclosure: Our show is listener supported through affiliate and partner links. By clicking one of the above links and registering or making a purchase, we may earn a small commission, which helps pay for the costs of our show.</em></p>","author_name":"The New Story Company"}