Part 1: Melissa Dobbins and Her Quest to Remove Bias in Hiring

Founder and CEO of Career.Place

A little more about Melissa Dobbins:

-Career Technologist

-Understanding the problem is not enough

-She and Co-Founder Gabe Gurman created a radical approach to solving bias in hiring

-Career.Place introduces anonymity to the application process

-Her quest to level the playing field

 

Melissa joins Rayanne to discuss these points:

How Career.Place came about?

Her "obsessive need" to solve the problem of bias in hiring

On being a Female Tech CEO

"Always respect other people and what they bring to the table."

Harnessing Diversity

Why Diversity is important

Removing Bias is not just something we do to just feel good

Removing Bias and Bringing in the right people keeps organizations healthy

You can reach Melissa Dobbins at [email protected] or connect with here on LinkedIn.

On Twitter

@aCareerPlace

@melissadobbins9

@Ray_anne

and @HRLatte

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