Faculty profile: Professor Linda Barrett

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Professor Linda Barrett

Professor Linda Barrett
Career Pathways and Guidance
Head of Careers

Professor Linda Barrett serves as Head of Careers, known for her research on bias-resistant career pathways in finance and analytics. Her leadership supports participants and alumni as they build robust, data-driven professional trajectories.

Professor Barrett partners with employers and industry bodies to embed bias mitigation strategies in recruitment, promotion, and ongoing professional development. Her expertise helps organisations map transparent, evidence-based career pathways that reduce the impact of cognitive errors.
She is a published author on behavioural career decision-making and has designed support services for professionals navigating complex transitions. Her teaching incorporates live coaching sessions, interactive case studies, and peer review to ensure practical, bias-resistant guidance.

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