How to Combat Racial and Other Biases in Hiring When Our Photos Are All Over the Internet

Social media has made sure our headshots are strewn everywhere online. Can recruiters and hiring managers combat the inherent prejudices that may emerge? The proliferation of social media has increased the use of conducting online research of job candidates by recruiters and hiring managers before they arrive for an interview, raising the odds that biases and lack of objectivity will emerge from photos and personal details.