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Leadership

Overcoming 'Expert Bias' in Order to Innovate

Being an 'expert' is an enormous asset in starting and growing a business. Staying an expert is something else again.

Growing a Business

4 Assumptions That Are Hurting Your Business

You don't know what you don't know -- and your bias could be a big obstacle to success.

Business News

Don't Let Confirmation Bias Derail Your Startup Plans

The problem with confirmation bias rests on the fact that you might be wrong.

Thought Leaders

The 4 Cognitive Biases Entrepreneurs Should Avoid

Here's how to stop potentially problematic ways of thinking from becoming career blind spots.

Data & Recovery

Here's How to Turn Off Google's Saved Searches and Personalized Results

Google saves user data to better determine search context, and factors including recent search history can tweak results.

Entrepreneurs

Why Entrepreneurs Should Stay Away From These 12 Biases

Biases may hamper your power of decision making and you may never be able to understand the reason and hence we want to discuss its kinds

Resumes & Interviewing

With This Company's New Tool, You Can Run a Free Background Check on Yourself

Checkr sells AI-powered background check software to companies. Now, it's giving job candidates a glimpse into what potential employers might see.

Science & Technology

These Entrepreneurs Are Taking on Bias in Artificial Intelligence

Meet the founders, data scientists and researchers trying to make sure the algorithms that increasingly run our lives are free from bias.

News and Trends

Married or Single Parent: Who Faces More Workplace Bias?

Mothers and fathers experience different biases at work, with mothers being penalized and fathers benefitting from their parenthood status

Resumes & Interviewing

6 Common Hiring Practices With Unintentional Bias

These slip-ups are in fact common primarily because the underlying bias is accidental.

Leadership

The Real Reason Starbucks Recently Had to Shut Down: Failure to Tie 'Time' to Outcomes

Don't end up like Starbucks with its nationwide closing for anti-bias training. Devote the up-front time needed to make sure employees get it right.

Leadership

5 Ways to Overcome Unconscious Biases That Negatively Impact Selection for High-Performance Jobs at Your Organization

The big question is, are you, as leader, choosing assessment methods that prohibit any biases you might have from coming into play?

Thought Leaders

The 2 Men Wrongfully Arrested at Starbucks Negotiate for a $200,000 Program to Support Young Entrepreneurs

Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson worked with the city of Philadelphia on a grant for public high school students interested in entrepreneurship.

Employee Experience & Recruiting

5 Ways to Overcome the 'Beauty Bias' That Can Hold Your Career Back

How to give yourself every advantage when something like your weight can impact your earnings by nearly $400,000.

Leadership

Every Hire Has Been a Good One Since This CEO Started Hiring for Values

Hire people who thrive in collaborative environments and culture will take care of itself.