Understand and handle Unconscious Bias in decision-making

What is the course about?

This course is about the Unconscious Biases that we all have but that most of the time we are not aware about. Not only is it usual for our brain to take shortcuts in decsion-making in order to reduce the complexity we are confronted with every day, it is also critical for us in order to be able to deal with the tons of infirmation we have to process in order to take the necessary decisions every day. At times these shortcuts can lead to unfair and unappropriate decisions. This course provides some insights on how to deal with this using a 5-step-model for a more conscious decision-making.

Course content

The course content included:

• Introduction
• Affinity Bias
• Confirmation Bias
• Performance Likeability Bias
• Success criteria for coping strategies
• The 5-step-model for more conscious decision-making
• Effectiveness of trainings and workshops
• Personal action plan
• Case study
• Closure & Quiz

Course material

The Easy Guide provides a summary of the most important course content.

Course content

What is the target audience?

The course addresses people that want to learn more about Unconscious Bias for their private and working life and does not require any previous knowledge.

Course instructors

Zum Profil

Claudia Salowski

Nach erster Karriere in Fach- und Führungspositionen in der Industrie in den Bereichen Corporate Communications und Human Resources Learning & Development bin ich seit 2010 mit eigener Beratungsfirma selbstständig und berate Organisationen, coache und trainiere Führungskräfte und moderiere Veranstaltungen und Prozesse. Darüber hinaus bin ich als freie Autorin tätig, u.a. sind meine Bücher "Kreative Methoden im Business Coaching" (2020, Springer essentials) sowie "FrauenStärken - mit Working Out Loud die berufliche und gesellschaftliche Position von Frauen fördern" (2022, Springer Gabler) im Buchhandel erhältlich.