Unbias: Unconscious bias at work - Stacey A. Gordon

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Stacey A. Gordon discusses the importance of awareness in addressing unconscious bias at work.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Stacey Gordon, founder and principal consultant of Rework Work and author of Unbias: Addressing Unconscious Bias at Work, Stacey commented, “The awareness piece is so big. When I first started DEI work, about a decade ago, I really thought it was all about action, and I was that person, like, you need to take action. (“...”) But the more I do this work, the more I am scaling back and just keep coming back to the awareness piece, because I can't make you ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Denise Nelson Nash, Herminio L. Perez

Guest: Stacey A. Gordon

Topics covered

• unconscious bias
• diversity
• equity
• inclusion
• awareness
• workplace culture

Keywords

• unconscious bias
• DEI
• diversity
• equity
• inclusion
• workplace
• awareness

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Rework Work

Books & works: Unbias: Addressing Unconscious Bias at Work

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