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White people tend to be more relaxed in leadership roles, because they feel less of a need to prove themselves. Do you see how insane this sounds?
by jackblemming 4y ago
White people tend to be more relaxed in leadership roles, because they feel less of a need to prove themselves.
Do you see how insane this sounds?
- WalterBright 4y agoYou might be interested in the biography of General Benjamin Davis, a great American hero.
- t-3 4y agoThe social dominance affected by greater height is not an illusion - this has been observed and studied widely. Being part of a majority group (which whites are in the US) is also noted for similar effects. Just because we don't like these things doesn't mean we should deny their existence - that's how you get systemic discrimination in the first place.
- hedora 4y agoAlso, men, because they're physically larger, on average. The important thing is that this all gets sussed out via whiteboard coding questions, where the candidate is put in a usually windowless box with some alpha coder, and told to solve math puzzles under time pressure, and are then judged based on "culture fit". That reminds me. Does anyone know how to buy bike desks like the ones in The Zero Theorem? I'd like to add them to our bull pen and interview setup, now that we're back in the office: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7my1G0TrwT8 https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7my1G0TrwT8 (I've found that examples of what not to do are often the most useful.)