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The problem with setting goals, with NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho

WorkLife with Adam Grant

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The 40 Yard Dash in the NFL Is a Really Dumb Metric

If you institute the Rooney Rule, implicit bias goes down. And then in the long run, people are more likely to select minority candidates. The reason there's so many different hiring disparities of minority groups is because we only look where we want to find the answer," he says.

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