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4 Unconscious Biases Hindering Your Recruiting (and How to Prevent Them)

Linkedin Talent Blog

But, unconscious bias can be detrimental to hiring for a diverse and innovative work place. Think about it for a second: do you get more excited about a hiring a candidate who went to the same school as you? Or, what about one who seems familiar – they talk, dress, and have the same values as you. I mean, who’s better than you? Gender bias.

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Anna Brightman of UpCircle Beauty: “Do not feel obliged to take onboard everyone’s advice”

Thrive Global

UpCircle has seen staggering growth in the last five years, selling hundreds of thousands of products per year worldwide. Do not feel obliged to take onboard everyone’s advice. No one knows your business idea, your personality or your life like you do, so trust your instinct. Since launching, UpCircle has saved over 350 tons of coffee.