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Unconscious Bias @ Work | Google Ventures
Unconscious biases are created and reinforced by our environments and experiences. Our mind is constantly processing information, oftentimes without our conscious awareness. When we are moving fast or lack all the data, our unconscious biases fill in the gaps, influencing everything from product decisions to our interactions with coworkers. There is a growing body of research – led by scientists at Google – surrounding unconscious bias and how we can prevent it from negatively impacting our decision making.
The Hidden Prejudice - Scientific American Frontiers
Scientific American Frontiers host Alan Alda speaks with Dr. Mahzarin R. Banaji (Harvard University) and Dr. Brian Nosek (University of Virginia) on how the subconscious mind can influence decision making.
Stereotype Threat: A Conversation with Claude Steele
Claude Steele, dean for the School of Education at Stanford University, and his colleagues discovered that even when stereotypes are not uttered aloud, the phenomenon of stereotype threat, or the fear of confirming a negative stereotype, can be a stigma that affects attitudes and behaviors.
Gray Gays: Aging as an LGBT Adult
This short documentary explores some of the struggles gay adults encounter as they age. They not only confront challenges from the outside world, but also inside their own community.
How Not to Be ‘Manterrupted’ in Meetings
“Manterrupting” is an unnecessary interruption of a woman by a man. But there are things that women and men (including bosses) can do to stop that cycle.
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) changes lives by empowering the Hispanic community to realize its fullest potential and to impact the world through STEM awareness, access, support and development.
Four Paths to Mindful Inclusion
The purpose of this article is to identify four intervention strategies that take the conversation about unconscious bias from awareness and interest to action and sustainability.
Overcoming Cultural Stereotypes
In this short video, Howard J. Ross, founder and chief learning officer of Cook Ross Inc., addresses myths and misconceptions about culturally competent care.
Islamophobia Is Racism Syllabus
Inspired by the #FergusonSyllabus, the #StandingRockSyllabus, the
Renée Richardson Gosline: How branding 101 can make leaders more mindful of diversity
MIT Sloan Professor Renée Richardson Gosline explains why personal branding is something people should practice but not talk about. People, after all, are not products.
Renée Richardson Gosline: How branding 101 can make leaders more mindful of diversity