Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bryce Hoffman writes about leadership, strategy, and decision making. Among the many threats to decision making, few are as ...

The new dramatisation of the Anita Hill-Clarence Thomas supreme court hearings of 1991 is compelling, propulsive and – in key moments – unlikely There is a scene early on in Confirmation, the new HBO ...

Of the many cognitive biases that cloud our decision making, one that business leaders need to be particularly vigilant against is confirmation bias. Confirmation bias refers to our tendency to ...

Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for data that can confirm our beliefs, as opposed to looking for data that might challenge those beliefs. The bias degrades our judgments when our initial ...

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Suzanne is a content marketer, writer, and fact-checker. She holds a Bachelor of ...