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title: "How Unconscious Bias Affects Hiring Decisions - Training Course"
description: "Learn about unconscious bias in hiring. Discover how biases impact decision-making and strategies to create fair, inclusive recruitment processes in this course."
url: "https://www.socialtalent.com/course-library/mission/unconscious-bias-in-hiring-how-our-brains-affect-our-decision-making"
last_modified: "2026-10-22T13:10:20+00:00"
---

Mission

1 course

# Unconscious Bias in Hiring – How Our Brains Affect Our Decision Making

In this program, you will learn the true meaning of diversity, not just [unconscious bias](https://www.socialtalent.com/glossary/unconscious-bias). In recruiting, it's time to take the focus away from token gestures about who we hire, and align the business on how our differences make us stronger. Explore tactics that work to move the needle, as well as thought-provoking case studies.

## Skills covered

[Talent Advisory](https://www.socialtalent.com/course-library?skill%5B%5D=talent-advisory) [Screening & Assessment](https://www.socialtalent.com/course-library?skill%5B%5D=screening-assessment)

## What you'll learn:

- Understand the impact of unconscious bias on hiring decisions.
- Implement strategies to minimize bias influence.
- Create systems that promote objective evaluation.
- Build stronger teams through diverse hiring practices.

### Presenters include

Holly Fawcett

SocialTalent Expert

## This Mission Includes 1 Course

Quick judgement, aka "bias", actually makes us poor decision-makers, not better ones. Learn how to rid "gut feel" from recruiting and hiring