Recruiting Toolkit: 05. Managing Unconscious Bias in Recruiting

Recruiting Toolkit: 05. Managing Unconscious Bias in Recruiting is an elearning course that will help you identify unconscious biases during the hiring process. When you interview, your goal is to find the best candidate using the fairest process. Not only because it is a legal requirement, but also because it’s the right thing to do. In this course, we’ll talk about how to avoid making hiring decisions based on our own biases. We’ll define what unconscious bias is and what the most common unconscious biases are: Confirmation bias, Availability heuristic bias, Perception bias, and Functional fixedness bias.

This course is part of our Recruiting Toolkit series. It comes with a video with audio narration, downloadable materials, and a quick quiz. Take this course along with others in the Recruiting Toolkit series and acquire effective strategies to improve the hiring process.