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Discovering Diversity (1/2-Day)

Module Summary

Leading organizations acknowledge that working successfully with a diverse workforce is a top priority for global businesses. Employees need help in assessing their behavior toward people who differ from themselves, understanding what drives behavior, and the benefits of changing negative attitudes.

Designed to identify attitudes and behavior that stands in the way of teamwork, the Discovering Diversity workshop provides a safe way to explore the complex, powerful issues surrounding diversity. The Discovering Diversity workshop provides an effective methodology to help employees explore diversity in the following key areas:

  • Knowledge - Discover what is actually known about differences by looking at stereotypes and at the source of information.
  • Understanding - Decipher the level of awareness and willingness to be put in a position to feel what others may be feeling.
  • Acceptance - Examine the patience and regard for different beliefs, behaviors and backgrounds.
  • Behavior - Assess attitudes toward others, flexibility and openness in dealing with others and self-awareness of patterns of interaction.

Who Should Attend

All employees can benefit

Deliverables

Participants in the Discovering Diversity Workshop shall learn the following:

  • Discovering A Personal Comfort Level With Other People
  • Understanding The Impact Of Their Behavior On Others
  • Assessing The Accuracy Of Their Knowledge About Differences
  • Limiting The Influence Of Stereotypes
  • Reducing Conflict
  • Transforming Knowledge Into Acceptance And Empathy
  • Embracing Diversity As A Source Of Organizational Strength

Prerequisites

None

Program Length

4 hours - 1/2 day, two workshops per day


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