Are you biased? I am | Kristen Pressner | TEDxBasel
What do you do when you realize you have a bias, even against yourself? Kristen Pressner is the Global Head of Human Resources at a multinational firm, and a tireless advocate for, and promoter...
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Translator: Ivana Krivokuća Reviewer: Denise RQ Let me just get this out there. I have a bias against women leaders. No one can be more surprised about this than me. I'm a woman leader. And on top, I even work in human resources, which means it's my job to be unbiased. In fact, I passionately encourage women to step into leadership. My poor kids would definitely tell you I never stop talking about it. But in spite of my strong belief that women make great leaders, I've realized I don't always act like it. Not long ago, within the same week, two members of my team asked me to take a look at their compensation. My first reaction to the man's request was something like, "Yeah, I'll look into it." My first reaction to ...
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Translator: Ivana Krivokuća Reviewer: Denise RQ Let me just get this out there. I have a bias against women leaders. No one can be more surprised about this than me. I'm a woman leader. And on top, I even work in human resources, which means it's my job to be unbiased. In fact, I passionately encourage women to step into leadership. My poor kids would definitely tell you I never stop talking about it. But in spite of my strong belief that women make great leaders, I've realized I don't always act like it. Not long ago, within the same week, two members of my team asked me to take a look at their compensation. My first reaction to the man's request was something like, "Yeah, I'll look into it." My first reaction to ...
