Diversity and Inclusion — Canada

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      Please use this forum topic to share your thoughts on Marni’s presentation on Diversity and Inclusion. Did you find it to be practical to you as a leader at the DC/LU level?  Do you have any additional questions / comments? If so,please post them here and keep the conversation going on this topic. Thanks — Tom

      FTI 1230 International Foundation Diversity and Inclusion for Canada

      Description: Participants will learn the terms, concepts, skills and knowledge needed to develop and lead an inclusive and diversified workforce. Topics and discussions will include culture, diversity and inclusion; and the impact on decision-making, workplace communication, patterns of influence reflected in the workplace, microaggressions, and building diverse and inclusive teams.

      • Define culture, diversity and inclusion
      • Understand the impact of culture (includingIndigenousculture) on communication in the workplace
      • Learn how unconscious bias affects decision-making, people development and performance management
      • Recognize how ingroup/outgroup thinking influences results at work
      • Identify patterns that exist when evaluating those who are different from  ourselves
      • Understand how “microaggressions,” although deemed by the speaker to be  unintentional, can affect the dignity of employees
      • Discuss practical ways to challenge our biases, change habitual thinking and build diverse, inclusive teams.

      LMCI – Diversity and Inclusion in Canada

      Marnie Johnson

      Link: http://media1.ifebp.org/Mediasiteex/Play/e386267388eb40c8a214d9dbadb3c4ba1d

       Users will need to enter their name, email and password to access.  Password for is:  LMCI20

      Tom Pfundstein
      tpfundstein@ifti.edu

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