Unconscious bias, quotas and merit Unconscious bias is an important factor impacting gender imbalance in positions of power, with women being the losers.Share this: Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on X (Opens in new window) X Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook