Proximity Bias Prevention
With the rise in remote work, hybrid work, and cross-functional teams that often span different buildings, time zones, and continents, the potential for proximity bias to negatively impact our workplaces has steadily increased. Proximity Bias Prevention will detail what proximity bias is, how it can have an unwelcome effect on morale and productivity, and what we can all do to mitigate its influence. You’ll also learn why some of us continue to root for sports teams that never win, and you’ll also learn a surprising connection between coffee breaks and power naps. So much learning in such a short course!
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Identifying proximity bias and its various effects on the workplace
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Recognizing the negative impact of proximity bias both on the individuals who experience it and the organizations that engage in it
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Developing multiple structural changes that can reduce the impact of proximity bias
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Learning and employing key strategies at the individual level for mitigating the impact of proximity bias
