What is unconscious bias? Do you have one? Is there something ‘wrong’ with you if you do?

Let’s answer the second and third questions first: Yes, everyone does. And no, but it’s good to take the time to understand your own biases and work on them.

Now, to better understand the answer to the first question, we sat down with Angela Livingston, Sr. HR Business Partner at Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions (CAES). She told us all about what unconscious bias in the workplace is—and why it’s important to understand our own biases in order to overcome them and not take action on them.

In this episode, we also talked about:

• How to know if you have an unconscious bias

PS. Here’s the link to take the Harvard Implii Harvard Implicit Association Test (IAT) Angela referenced.