Uncover your blindspots: Howard Ross

Scott Miller

Join diversity expert Howard Ross as he discusses how to mitigate your unconscious biases, so you can make better talent-management decisions.

Guest Bio:

Howard Ross is a lifelong social justice advocate and the Founder of Cook Ross. He is considered one of the world’s seminal thought leaders on identifying and addressing Unconscious Bias. Howard authored the Washington Post bestseller, Everyday Bias: Identifying and Navigating Unconscious Judgments in Our Daily Lives (published by Rowman and Littlefield in 2014) and ReInventing Diversity: Transforming Organizational Community to Strengthen People, Purpose and Performance, (published by Rowman and Littlefield in conjunction with SHRM in 2011). His latest book, Our Search for Belonging: How the Need for Connection is Tearing Our Culture Apart, (published by Berrett-Koehler in 2018) is available everywhere fine books are sold.

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Additional Resources:

FIELDS OF EXPERIENCE: Experience is at a premium, but it has hidden costs.

SEVEN MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT UNCONSCIOUS BIAS: Understanding bias to unleash potential.

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About the Author

Scott Miller is a 25-year associate of FranklinCovey and serves as Senior Advisor, Thought Leadership. Scott hosts the world’s largest and fastest-growing podcast/newsletter devoted to leadership development, On Leadership. Additionally, Scott is the author of the multi-week Amazon #1 New Releases, Master Mentors: 30 Transformative Insights From Our Greatest Minds, Management Mess to Leadership Success: 30 Challenges to Become the Leader You Would Follow, and the Wall Street Journal bestseller, Everyone Deserves a Great Manager: The 6 Critical Practices for Leading a Team. He lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with his wife and three sons.
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