Mitigating Groupthink and Echo Chambers

When hiring decisions are made by homogeneous panels, there’s a greater risk of groupthink, where dissenting opinions are stifled, and decisions are less critically evaluated. Diverse groups are more likely to engage in constructive debates and challenge one another’s assumptions, leading to better hiring decisions.

When hiring decisions are made by homogeneous panels, there’s a greater risk of groupthink, where dissenting opinions are stifled, and decisions are less critically evaluated. Diverse groups are more likely to engage in constructive debates and challenge one another’s assumptions, leading to better hiring decisions.

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