Unconscious Bias

Overview

Bias is something that affects everyone, and shapes our experience of both the world and the people around us. Making a positive change starts with an acknowledgement that it does exist and the potential business impact of not taking action to rectify it. During this session we will explore how both conscious and unconscious bias’ can affect our decisions regarding recruitment, selection, leadership, motivation and more.

Who is Unconscious Bias aimed at?

Managers and staff at all levels – the course can be tailored appropriately

Course Length

Half or full day

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the session participants will be able to:

•  Outline what bias is (and what it isn’t)
• Describe how to create greater awareness of our own biases
• Identify how bias may be hindering our ability to perform at our best
• Apply bias awareness to everyday workplace situations
• Reflect upon how your own biases positively support you but may negatively impact others
• Recognise your own natural biases and manage them effectively