Unconscious bias and the workplace
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Unconscious bias and the workplace

Ian Smith
Updated Nov 22, 2020

Most of us believe ourselves to be balanced decision-makers, able to objectively size up a workplace challenge or a job candidate. We also make hundreds of minor decisions every day and are confident in the fair and rational conclusions we invariably reach. Whether this is actually the case, these decisions are almost certainly influenced by automatic innate beliefs - the unconscious biases that are within every one of us.