Feedback and Unconscious Bias

Wendy continuously interrupts at meetings – how does her boss interpret the behaviour? This will depend on many factors such as the gender, nationality and personality type of the boss. We all bring our own unconscious bias into our evaluation of situations. According to Therese Huston in her book Let’s Talk: Make Effective Feedback Your…

Plasticity of the brain

Old Dog can learn new tricks With the use of brain scans and progress in medicine we now understand much more about how the brain works and that it has plasticity. Because of this plasticity we now know that it is possible to train our brain to serve us better. We can change habits, maladaptive…