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3 Ways to Make Less Biased Decisions

Harvard Business Review

For example, structured interviewing processes, in which the questions are consistent across candidates, have been found to reduce bias relative to unstructured or free-form interviews. Another place to encourage accountability is in diversity metrics.

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What Top Sales Teams Have in Common, in 5 Charts

Harvard Business Review

Below are five of these key attributes and performance-related metrics that illustrate these differences and the gap between optimum and sub-par sales organization performance. High-performing sales organizations rated the quality of their sales organization higher than average and underperforming organizations. Sales & Marketing Sales'

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