Iris Bohnet

Iris Bohnet is the Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government and the co-director of the Women and Public Policy Program at Harvard Kennedy School. She is is the co-author of Make Work Fair.

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An open magazine reveals a woman wearing a hijab and headphones on one page, with de-bias technology illustrations mapping the faces of three individuals on the opposite page.

Business

We can’t “de-bias” our brains but we can change our systems

By designing smart systems, we can help ourselves live up to our best intentions — and perform even better in our workplaces.