We all have biases. They’re our brain’s way of reducing the energy it takes to deal with the terabytes of information thrown at us every day. We connect the dots, fill in the gaps with stuff we ...

Confirmation bias happens when you unconsciously focus on ideas that match what you already believe. Possible reasons include wishful thinking, anxiety, info overload, and the need to protect yourself ...

Michael Pompian classifies confirmation bias as a belief perseverance bias – a bias in which investors cling to existing ...

The goal of any business should be to hire the most qualified person for every job role. Regardless of a person’s age, race, gender, nationality or other protected class, every organization needs to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Holly Corbett covers bias, workplace culture, and social movements. If you have a brain, you have bias. We all have unconscious ...

As employers increasingly use AI to help screen job applicants, evaluate performance, forecast risk, and support everyday decision-making, it’s critical you ensure your organization doesn’t ...

In a new report comissioned by Chief Judge Janet DiForce, pervasive examples of racial bias were found in New York state's court system. The New York Times reports that the extensive list of examples ...