Having Implicit Biases Doesn’t Make You A Bad Person

But it could make you an ineffective leader if you ignore it.

Jessica Donahue, PHR
5 min readOct 16, 2020

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Implicit biases are the attitudes or stereotypes that unconsciously affect our understanding, behaviors, and decisions.

As a talent professional, I’ve experienced my fair share of implicit bias training. I’ve seen employee reactions to this…

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Jessica Donahue, PHR

Fractional HR & People Ops for Startups & Early Stage Companies