Diversity-Conscious in Teams Workplace Training Outline Team C COMM/315 Brian Lempke August 12‚ 2013 Diversity-Conscious in Teams Workplace Training I. Introduction a. Defining Diversity – “A state of unlikeness” or “the condition of being different” b. “Our ability to recognize‚ understand‚ and adapt to these differences is a major focus of diversity Consciousness” (Bucher‚ 2010‚ P.1). i. Cultural Landscaping 1. Language 2. Work/Life Issues
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Cultural Diversity: Imagine All the People Cultural diversity will support the idea that every person can make positive and unique contribution to larger society because of rather than being in differences. If in a place diversity is valued and respected; various cultures and their ideas are valued and acknowledged; all groups of people are encouraged; people are encouraged to achieve their goals and their differences are celebrated as per “Lisa D. Belfield.”
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Lockwood‚ N.R. (2005). Workplace Diversity: Leveraging the Power of Difference for Competitive Advantage. HRMagazine‚ 50(6)‚1. Retrived from EBSCO host This article is an example of how broad diversity within companies has become in current years. The broad definition of diversity includes an employee’s personality and work style to the visible dimensions‚ to secondary dimensions‚ to work diversities (Lockwood‚ 2005). The concept of workplace diversity is changing from compliance to inclusion
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Accommodating Diversity Jacqualynn Mejias Saint Leo University When a person goes to their place of business‚ everyone there is not just like them. There may be different races‚ ages‚ and genders. This is diversity at the least. Would the business be as successful if it employed people that were the same in every way? Most would say the answer is no. Diversity is good for business in many ways. Business should accommodate diversity in order to allow their business to grow and thrive. It does
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early process of socialization and the process carries over to the way in which they perceived themselves and the world. Some people agree that cultural diversity in the workplace develop our country skills and contributes to the growth. But how far these opinion accepted by the society as a whole. Many corporations have recognized that diversity contributes to the bottom line by making it easier to retain good employees‚ lowering costs by developing skill in-house and developing a reputation that
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Cultural Diversity Jovon Roberson SOC/315 March 26‚ 2012 M. Burke Cultural Diversity 1) What are the dimensions of cultural diversity? Identify and briefly explain the dimensions by referenced both text books. A known measurement‚ in addition to insertion is counting various folks during a method so as to makes him or her undergo with the intention of them‚ which are very important contributors and treasured. Diversity encompasses an individual’s similarities plus differences plus
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- Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Unit 503 – Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion Unit 503 – Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion (SHC53) OUTCOME 1: Understand diversity‚ equality and inclusion in own area of responsibility Diversity means difference. Diversity recognizes that although people have things in common with each other‚ they are also different and unique in many ways. Diversity is about recognizing and valuing those differences. It therefore consists of visible
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organizations need diversity to become more creative and open to change. Understanding workplace diversity has become an important issue for management today. People always think of diversity as different cultures like Asian‚ Arabic‚ black‚ etc. it is not just that. “people differ by gender‚ age‚ ethnicity‚ physical abilities or differences‚ religious and spiritual beliefs‚ sexual orientation‚ nationality‚ life experiences‚ and other societal factors” (O’Hair‚ Friedrich‚ & Dixon‚ 2011‚ p 64). Diversity is needed
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Xerox views achieving diversity in its workforce as a tool to increase its competitive advantage‚ rather than as an obstacle. Xerox is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and applies these principles to its recruitment‚ selection and retention strategies. To promote cultural and racial understanding and to achieve diversity at all levels of the company‚ Xerox has implemented a number of programs: Balanced Workforce Strategy‚ Corporate Champions‚ Caucus Groups‚ Training and Development‚ CEO Roundtables
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In my opinion‚ diversity is the mixture of different backgrounds‚ whether social or cultural‚ coming together to form one group. Diversity deals with being comfortable within yourself while accepting those who are unlike you. While diversity can be interpreted in many different ways‚ it is crucial for us
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