Interviewing Candidates(Badly)
Crystal M. Huff, Executive Director of Include Better@CrystalMHuff, @CrystalVisits
“Start by being kind.”
Astrid Atkinson, 2016
Raise your hand!
© Brad Cerenzia
Unconscious biases are social stereotypes about certain groups of people that individuals form
outside their own conscious awareness. Everyone holds unconscious beliefs about
various social and identity groups, and these biases stem from one’s tendency to organize
social worlds by categorizing. Dr. Renee Navarro
“Personal Assessment”
GRO
WTH
© Maria Keays
“Talent Assessment”
There is no “perfect test”
to find some bugs.
Storytime
“He didn’t dress the part!”
Please rethink that phrase.
© Josh Rossi
Storytime
“Would you eat a kitten to get
this job?”
Kittens are cute!
© Rani Graff
A/B Kitten Comparison
© Rani Graff
© Rani Graff
VERY
CUTE
CAT!
Storytime
“Tell us what your labels are!”
© Tom Eversley
This was my face, on the inside.
A.D. Crabtre, 1874
Be aware of governing laws!
Power Imbalances
© Brenda Clarke on Flickr
IMPOSTOR SYNDROME
© Sean MacEntee
Momentarily charismatic ...
Horror show later!
Todah Rabah!