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Breaking the Chains of Bias in Hiring Hiring Bias

Breaking the Chains of Bias in Hiring

Every organisation wants to believe it is hiring the best. Yet beneath the polished processes and carefully written job descriptions lies a quiet force that bends decisions: bias.

Nov 03, 2025
5 min read
Subjectivity in Hiring: An Enduring Organisational Weakness Hiring Bias

Subjectivity in Hiring: An Enduring Organisational Weakness

The process of hiring has long been criticised for its reliance on subjective judgement. While organisations have developed increasingly sophisticated methods to evaluate applicants, decisions often remain heavily influenced by interviewer perceptions, instincts, and personal preferences.

Oct 28, 2025
6 min read
Hiring Faces, Not Talent! Hiring Bias

Hiring Faces, Not Talent!

In my years of working experience in various organisations, I have seen how biases influence hiring decisions. As humans, we are naturally drawn to beauty. A pleasant face or a polished appearance can unconsciously shape how we perceive someone’s skills.

Oct 21, 2025
4 min read
The Unseen Mold: Why We Hire in Our Own Image Hiring Bias

The Unseen Mold: Why We Hire in Our Own Image

People shape the culture of an organization. Even a department within a company develops its own unique culture. It can differ from the company’s overall culture. For e.g., a manager who is believer in long hours, skipping holidays, and always prioritizing work over personal life often instills the same mindset in his team.

Oct 20, 2025
3 min read