Unconscious Bias

About Course

In this eLearning, you’ll gain a better understanding of unconscious biases, how your biases influence your behaviour, and how they impact every single one of us.

You’ll also learn about the actions you can take to help offset bias in your own working environment.

What Will You Learn?

  • In this eLearning, you'll gain a better understanding of unconscious biases, how your biases influence your behaviour, and how they impact every single one of us.
  • You'll also learn about the actions you can take to help offset bias in your own working environment.

Course Content

Introduction
Unconscious Bias is often a quick and inaccurate judgement based on limited facts and our own life experiences.

Everyone is Biased
It’s important to understand that we all have unconscious biases.

How Biases Are Formed?
Biases are shortcuts our brain’s make based on.

What does this mean to me?
Think of those colleagues you feel comfortable around and work well with.

Examine your Own Assumptions
Bias operates on quick judgements and making assumptions and by examining them more deeply is a good way to counter bias.

Bias Can Come In Many Forms
Take a moment to think about a huge range of things that people might make assumptions about.

Affinity Bias
Affinity bias is the inclination to favour people who are like us in some shape or form.

Asking Questions
Asking questions is a great way to undermine assumptions based on bias.

Reducing Stressful Situations
Remember that bias is a shortcut our brains use to come to rapid conclusions.

Building an Inclusive Culture
What does an inclusive culture look like?

Appreciate Everyone’s Contribution
An inclusive company creates an environment where all colleagues have an opportunity to add value.

Take Action
Why not give yourself 15 minutes to gain an insight into your own potential unconscious biases.

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