unconscious bias
TagHow the Best Bosses Interrupt Bias on Their Teams
How can you, as an individual leader, make sure your team is including and making the most of diverse voices? Can one person fix what an entire organization can’t?
Uncovering Bias: Can a New Way to Study Hiring Help?
New Wharton research develops a novel method for studying the hiring process, finding that race and gender biases likely impact who gets h..
4 Ways to Improve Your Company’s Disability-Inclusion Practices
Change processes that support unconscious bias.
The 5 Biggest Biases That Affect Decision-Making
Humans make thousands of decisions every day. However, our brains don’t give each decision equal attention — we take mental shortcuts.
Why Most Performance Evaluations Are Biased, and How to Fix Them
As innocuous as the typical form may seem, our research has found that it often allows for our implicit biases to creep in.
This Strategy Works Better Than Diversity Training
If companies want to change staff’s behavior in a fundamental way, they should forget about what their employees think and focus on what t..
How Companies Can Develop Anti-bias Strategies that Work
The effectiveness of unconscious bias education hinges on a number of factors, including how it is presented, where and when it takes plac..
Debiasing the corporation: An interview with Nobel laureate Richard Thaler
The University of Chicago professor explains how executives can battle back against biases that can affect their decision making.
How to Think about “Implicit Bias”
Amidst a controversy, it’s important to remember that implicit bias is real—and it matters.
Minding the Gender Gap
Journalist Joanne Lipman challenges men and women to overcome unconscious bias to address gender disparity in the workplace.