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Combatting unconscious bias in the workplace
Whether we like it or not, almost no one is immune to the effects of unconscious bias. In an attempt to reduce the time spent on decision making, our brain automatically reverts to quick judgements and stereotypes, and thus unconscious bias occurs outside our control. How can this be managed?
Are you unconsciously biased?
Voice technology could create a skills gap in the UK
A report has examined the impact of voice technology in the talent market and has predicted that these new technologies could open a skill gap in the UK.
Find out more below…
Rewiring leadership with Josh Bersin
Josh Bersin, the world-renowned industry analyst and founder of Bersin by Deloitte, took the time to speak with HRD Connect about the impending HR trends to be mindful of. These include why payment systems are entirely out of date and in need of serious modernisation; the core generational differences between global workforces; and the fundamental skills we will need for most future roles as we enter a new, digitally-disrupted world of world.
“Everything in our consumer lives is making our world easier, simpler and more curated. We need the same thing to happen in the workplace.” – Josh Bersin
Read our exclusive interview with Josh Bersin below.
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Emily Sexton-Brown,
Editor, HRD Connect
