Gender Bias - Identifying the unconscious evil in ourselves...
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Shows concrete numbers and experiments: companies report Google 18% Microsoft 16% Apple 22% for women in tech, film has 12% women leads and 1% women of color, StackOverflow survey finds 5.8% women, and a University of California/Hastings study reports nearly all women of color experience bias. Demonstrates interventions that work or fail: Goldiblocks as a product effort, the Implicit Association Test revealing hidden bias, blind resume and language-review experiments, and practical fixes like pausing for decisions, calling out interruptions, and redistributing office housework.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Intro
- 0:33About Me
- 5:48Toys
- 7:48Screen Time
- 8:47Women in Tech
- 15:10Tips for Women
- 17:44Hiring Practice
- 20:45Feedback
- 22:31Office housework
- 23:31Different perspectives
- 24:02Discrimination
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