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Why Your AI Hiring System Is Making Decisions You Can’t Defend

If hiring systems apply hidden filters, decision quality weakens and outcomes become indefensible. Here I explain how unseen rules shape results. In this episode we cover: How hidden filters shape candidate selection outcomes...

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Why Your AI Hiring System Is Making Decisions You Can’t Defend
March 24, 2026

Why Your AI Hiring System Is Making Decisions You Can’t Defend

If hiring systems apply hidden filters, decision quality weakens and outcomes become indefensible. Here I explain how unseen rules shape results. In this episode we cover: How hidden filters shape candidate selection outcomes...

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Why Inclusion Activity Is Not Inclusion Strategy
March 17, 2026

Why Inclusion Activity Is Not Inclusion Strategy

If your inclusion calendar is full but nothing is measurably improving, here I break down why activity is not strategy. In this episode we cover: Why measuring outputs never proves strategic progress How superficial problems ...

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How to Turn Stories into Inclusive Evidence
March 10, 2026

How to Turn Stories into Inclusive Evidence

If inclusion decisions rely on anecdotes, weak claims shape strategy. Here I explain how to convert workplace stories into testable evidence. In this episode we cover: • How anecdotes become testable inclusion hypotheses • Wh...

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If Your CEO Says Diversity Is “The Right Thing,” You May Have a Big Problem
March 3, 2026

If Your CEO Says Diversity Is “The Right Thing,” You May Have a Big P…

If diversity is framed as morality not strategy, credibility weakens under pressure. Here I break down why rhetoric fails organisations. In this episode we cover: How platitudes weaken strategic positioning Why moral argument...

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Why Diversity and Inclusion Gets Cut First in Budget Reviews
Feb. 24, 2026

Why Diversity and Inclusion Gets Cut First in Budget Reviews

If inclusion work feels discretionary, it's liable to get cut, here I break down how to avoid this happening to you. In this episode we cover: • How discretionary work becomes budget risk • Why activity without outcomes invit...

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Why Inclusion Fails Before Leaders Engage
Feb. 17, 2026

Why Inclusion Fails Before Leaders Engage

Why Inclusion Fails Before Leaders Engage Most inclusion initiatives don’t fail in the boardroom. Key Topics Covered in This Episode: The Incentive Problem of Diversity and Inclusion. The Chicken and Egg Problem of Diversity ...

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