S2 Episode 17: Breaking Down Bias

Radical Respect a book by Kim Scott

How can you teach your team to disrupt bias? The key is for leaders to not teach their teams about bias as an abstraction, but to teach them how to disrupt the specific biases relevant to their employees. In this episode, Kim and Wesley discuss different ways of preventing bias with Kasia Musur, who shares her journey to realizing that toxicity is not an inevitable element of the business world.
Kasia Musur is a University of Edinburgh graduate with Master degrees in Social Anthropology as well as Global Crime, Justice and Security. With 18 years of international work experience across a variety of contexts, including leadership development, tech, international development, human rights education and human trafficking prevention; currently based in Berlin, she is the founder of Vent, a startup researching experiences of toxic leadership and developing tools supporting those caught in unhealthy and unfair work environments. Kasia is also the CEO of lightup Germany, a German NGO focusing on human trafficking prevention.