Unconscious (or perhaps more accurately, subconscious) Bias is a familiar yet widely misunderstood phenomena. In recruitment, it’s critical we improve our understanding if we are to mitigate against the worst affects often inadvertent bias.

 

– what is unconscious bias?

– how do we acquire bias?

– how do our bias’s change?

– where does is it occur the recruiting process?

– how can we mitigate against the worst effects of UB?

– what is the value of training?

– can we do more on process design?

– can tooling support us?

 

This is the focus of this week’s Brainfood Live On Air

We’re with an awesome selection of guests and panelists for this show – with Charlotte Mutsaerts, Head of Talent (Lendable), Dr Stephen Smith, Chief Neuroscientist (Sports Psychology), & Evi Antoniou, I/O Psychologist (Bryq)

 

Ep 128 is sponsored by our buddies Bryq

Bryq blindly screens your candidates, resulting in more diverse and equitable hires – and less hiring mistakes. DE&I is crucial to a productive and profitable workplace.