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Overcome Unconscious Bias in Hiring: A Practical Guide

Master strategies to spot and eliminate cognitive biases in recruiting—boost diversity, inclusion, and rational hiring decisions.

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1.5 Hours
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Created on Dec.5.2024
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10 downloadable resources
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Last Updated 12.Apr.2025
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What You’ll Learn



  • Discover how cognitive biases work and the subtle ways they impact your judgments.

  • Uncover bias triggers in your job postings that may deter top candidates.

  • Apply strategies to minimize bias at every stage of recruitment.

  • Detect when you’re a victim of unconscious bias and course-correct in real time.

  • Make more rational hiring decisions to consistently identify the right talent.

  • Unlock the benefits of diversity and inclusion for stronger teams and innovation.

  • And much more—practical tools to transform your talent-acquisition approach.



Requirements



  • Be open-minded and ready to take action immediately.



Description


Complete Program on Cognitive Biases in Recruitment


This training equips you to spot and eliminate unconscious bias in your hiring processes. You’ll dive into:



  • The fundamentals of cognitive biases

  • Their impact on your decision-making

  • The critical role of diversity and inclusion

  • Hands-on exercises and real-world examples



Testimonials



  • “Concrete, essential training—I now spot bias before it sneaks into our process!” — Salahddin

  • “Eye-opening and immediately useful—I redesigned our job ads with inclusivity in mind.” — Nicholas

  • “Clear, concise, and powerful.” — Lynne






Why Join This Training?


Do you want to avoid hiring mistakes? Struggle with bias in interviews? Crave a fair process that uncovers true potential? This course is for you!


Our brains take shortcuts—shaped by past decisions, experiences, beliefs, and culture—leading to distorted views. In recruitment, these shortcuts can appear in:



  • Job description language

  • Interview framing and questions

  • Final candidate selection


Top organizations teach cognitive bias to employees and leaders—now it’s your turn. Learn to prevent bias from derailing your results.



Skills You’ll Build



  • Spot cognitive biases and their effects

  • Craft bias-free job postings

  • Implement bias-reduction tactics in interviews

  • Make logical, evidence-based hiring decisions

  • Foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture



Ready to revolutionize your hiring? Click “Buy Now” and join me inside the training.



Who This Course Is For



  • Recruiters and HR professionals refining their selection process

  • Managers aiming to build diverse, high-performing teams

  • Leaders committed to fair, evidence-based decisions

  • Anyone eager to eliminate bias and champion inclusion

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Course content web

6 sections | 29 lectures | 1:21 total length
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1. Introduction
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Video Icon 00. Promo
Video Icon 1. Introduction
Video Icon 2. What is a cognitive bias
Video Icon Cognitive bias Recruitment PDF
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2. Cognitive biases - Part I
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Video Icon 1. The Halo Effect
Video Icon 2. The horn effect
Video Icon 3. Confirmation bias
Video Icon 4. Affinity bias
Video Icon 5. Gender bias
Video Icon 6. Ageism bias
Video Icon 7. Name bias
Video Icon Quiz 1
3. Cognitive biases - Part II
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Video Icon 1. Intuition bias
Video Icon 2. Beauty bias
Video Icon 3. Fundamental attribution error
Video Icon 4. Conformity bias
Video Icon 5. Contrast bias
Video Icon Quiz 2
4. Diversity and inclusion
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Video Icon 1. Diversity and Inclusion
Video Icon 2. Diversity and Inclusion II
Video Icon 3. Microaggressions Eng
Video Icon 4. The job description
5. Techniques to overcome unconscious biases
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Video Icon 1. Blind recruitment
Video Icon 2. Interview Scorecard
Video Icon 3. Good practices during interviews
Video Icon Scorecard+PDF
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Video Icon Cognitive+bias+Recruitment+PDF
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Video Icon Quiz 3
6. Conclusion
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Video Icon A final word
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