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What are special characteristics, attitudes and talents you possess that add diversity to the workplace?

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1. What are special characteristics, attitudes and talents you possess that add diversity to the workplace? Minimum 200 words

According the Dr. Jeffrey Gandz (2001), the concept of diversity goes well beyond the historical employment equity legislation enacted in both federal and provincial jurisdictions. Rather, you would need the following skills and abilities that diversity calls for, such as:

· It calls for you to recognize the contributions that individuals can make as individuals, not just as members of legislatively designated groups.

· It calls for management of organizations to be totally inclusive, not just tolerating those who are different but also celebrating those differences e.g. in team decisions-making recognize that diverse views leads to better decisions, encourage opinions, and embrace them by saying "that's a ...

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