Strategies to Eliminate Unconscious Bias in Hiring Practices


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Mar 26 2024 33 mins   1

Unconscious bias in hiring can be a significant barrier to building diverse and inclusive workplaces. In the latest episode of the Uplifting Impact podcast, hosted by Deanna Singh, we dive into this crucial topic with guest Abe Taleb, a renowned DEI-focused hiring specialist. Listen in as we explore the impact of unconscious bias in the hiring process and discover practical strategies to address it.

One key discussion point revolves around the importance of creating inclusive job descriptions. Every word matters in a job posting, as it sets the stage for who feels welcome and included. Abe shares insights on how to craft job descriptions that attract a diverse pool of candidates and eliminate potential bias.

Another crucial aspect explored in this episode is the significance of treating hiring candidates respectfully. It's essential to respond to every application, regardless of the outcome. Abe shares valuable advice on the right way to communicate with candidates, fostering a positive experience and building stronger employer brands.

Don't miss this conversation that will empower you to make a difference in your hiring practices. Listen to the latest episode of Uplifting Impact, share it with others who care about building inclusive workplaces, and subscribe to the podcast for more insightful conversations on diverse hiring and creating impactful change.

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