Building a Business
How Confirmation Bias Is Destroying Your Product — and How to Stop It
It's time to unlearn what you "know" about your users.
Biases
Thought Leaders
The 5 Most Important Cognitive Biases Holding You Back
As leaders, we must constantly seek ways to improve our craft — after all, leadership is a skill that must be intentionally honed
By Hanif Lalani
Tech
Artificial Intelligence Can Be Racist, Sexist and Creepy. Here Are 5 Ways You Can Counter This In Your Enterprise.
Today's entrepreneurs and innovators are exploring ways to use artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance efficiency, productivity, and customer service, but is this technology truly an advancement or does it introduce new complications by amplifying existing cultural biases, like sexism and racism?
By Jamey Harvey
Thought Leaders
Are These 17 Biases Affecting You as a Leader? The Answer Is Likely Yes — Here’s How to Address Them.
Having biases is an inherent part of being human, but that doesn't mean we don't have the responsibility to manage them and make sure they don't impact the way we lead.
By Julie Kratz
Thought Leaders
Overcoming This Common Way of Thinking Is How You Can Make Better Decisions
Being blind to the possibility of outlier events can mean sabotaging your decision-making and future. Here's how to short-circuit that tendency.
Thought Leaders
What Do You Do When Your Colleague Is Biased? Try These 5 Phrases to Professionally Call It Out.
Biased statements are unfortunately commonplace. These often unintentional, yet harmful behaviors can signal to others they do not belong and reinforce harmful stereotypes. Simple phrases like these can open the conversation.
By Julie Kratz
Human Resources
Diversity Is Not the Same to Everyone. Here’s Why That Matters
If companies want to reap the benefits of diversity in its truest form, it's time to consider diversifying it.
Thought Leaders
This Dangerous Judgement Error Could Cost You Your Business
This mistake happens more often than you think — and in some cases, proves deadly.
Thought Leaders
Is Middle Management Failing Your Hybrid Workforce? Change That By Giving Them These 5 Keys to Unlock Your Company’s Success.
To excel in the hybrid work transition and hybrid team leadership, managers need to adopt the five keys to hybrid management success.
Thought Leaders
If You Haven’t Removed Bias from Performance Reviews, Then You’re Not an Inclusive Leader. Take These Steps to Protect Your Marginalized Employees.
Performance reviews are critical to pay, promotion and assignment opportunities — but they often hurt employees in marginalized groups, thanks to biases. Here are some to watch out for and how to remove them from your reviews.
By Julie Kratz
Thought Leaders
5 Examples of Unconscious Bias at Work and How to Solve Them
We all have a natural tendency to gravitate toward people similar to us in terms of race, ethnicity, gender, age and lifestyle. This unconscious bias can lead us to hire people who look like us and share similar backgrounds instead of the most qualified candidates.
Thought Leaders
4 Ways Inclusive Leaders Reduce Ageism
When we understand how age is operating in our companies, we avoid mistakes and limit risk. More importantly, through disciplined thinking and bringing a fresh approach to creativity and innovation, our people can contribute everything they can from their life experiences.
Building a Business
Are You Guilty of These 3 Biases That Kill Most Startups?
Founders succumb to three common cognitive biases that sink most startups.
By Ganes Kesari
Thought Leaders
If You’re Not Aware of These Common Biases, Your Entire Leadership Strategy Is at Risk
To avoid making dangerous decisions, we must learn to be aware of the biases that plague us.
By Hafiz Sikder
Thought Leaders
Investment Bias: Get Rid of the Pesky Impediment to Success
Why being able to spot and stop bias it in its tracks is essential to becoming an effective venture capitalist.
By Noa Matz
Tech
The 3 Principals of Building Anti-Bias AI
Why your company needs to apply best practices in eliminating discriminatory bias in your artificial-intelligence systems -- and key principles in applying them.
By Salil Pande
Tech
5 Steps to Help Tech Companies Reduce Bias in AI
The five-step framework can help tech entrepreneurs prevent biases from developing and reverse existing biases in tech.
By Shama Hyder
Tech
The Case for Transparent AI
Uncertainty about the unknown prevents consumers from buying into your business.
Marketing
How to Avoid Bias in Your Marketing Reporting
If you want to make the most informed, objective decisions possible for your business, it's important to have a strategy in place to avoid bias whenever possible.
Building a Business
How Entrepreneurs Can Overcome Confirmation Bias
Is your next billion-dollar idea really all it's cracked up to be?
Thought Leaders
How to Figure Out If Your Employee Is Worth the Investment
These five styles of feedback response speak volumes about employee potential.
Thought Leaders
How to Account for Cognitive Biases as an Entrepreneur
Cognitive biases are unavoidable. They're something we all have to deal with. But with these strategies, you can minimize your susceptibility to them, and ultimately make more rational, objective decisions as an entrepreneur.
Thought Leaders
Expose Cognitive Biases For What They Are
How to avoid flawed reasoning and make better decisions.
Thought Leaders
Here’s One Way to Honor Women’s Equality Day: Check Your Bias When It Comes to Working Mothers
Five myths about working mothers leaders need to stop perpetuating.
By Mita Mallick
Thought Leaders
7 Ways to Check Your Bias When Evaluating Your Team
Now more than ever, you need to consider these factors while evaluating employees.
By Mita Mallick
Business News
How Entrepreneurs Can Address Unconscious Bias
First, you need to know what it is and how it functions.
Entrepreneurs
7 Ways to Remove Biases From Your Decision-Making Process
Think more clearly and make better decisions with these strategies.
By John Rampton