Tag: bias
The not-so-hidden bias of ageism
I was recently at Talent 42 up in Seattle. It’s a small conference for tech recruiters and sourcers and it is packed full of...
Apply By Game
A resume tells me what you have done, for whom and how long. It doesn’t tell me the two most important things that will predict your...
Are You Targeting Younger Workers in Social Media Job Ads? You May be Going Too Far
Picture an intern. Chances are it’s someone filled with optimism, drive and willingness to get the job done. He or she is likely to want...
Is This a Fix for Hiring and Labor Market Discrimination?
Labor market discrimination is rampant. Every research that’s done, at least here in the Netherlands where I live, tells the same...
5 Unconscious Biases That Every Recruiter Needs to Recognize
Eliminating unconscious biases in the hiring process makes sense on so many levels. Companies need to look no further than quashing...
The 3 Hottest Trends That Will Impact Recruiters in 2018
Effective talent acquisition and recruitment often top the list of priorities for organizations as they move into a New Year, and 2018 is...
The Good Wife’s Guide: Straight Talk About Shit Advice.
There is so much dumb on the internet. I see it when my husband falls into these YouTube holes – you know one the one video after another...
The Voice: Resonating Bias?
The whole concept behind the show “The Voice” is pretty simple. Take a bunch of artists and have them sign for four judges...
