Getting 'Culture Smart'TM: Ten Strategies for Making Diversity Work" - Softcover
Applicable to all types of diversity, this book is perfect for anyone who works or lives around diverse people. Designed as a desk drawer-sized reference tool, "Getting 'Culture Smart'TM" is ideal for those who need to know about diversity, but lack the time to do in-depth reading. Among the ten strategies discussed are: Finding commonalities between people; Diffusing stereotypical thinking; Practicing "personal correctness" -- the new "P.C."; Skills for communicating respect. An appendix provides specific tips on bridging accent and language barriers.
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About the Author:
Dr. Sondra Thiederman has 20 years experience as a speaker, trainer, and author on the topics of workplace diversity and cross-cultural business. Since receiving her doctorate with an emphasis on cross-cultural studies from UCLA, Sondra's clients have included dozens of Fortune 500 companies as well as not-for-profit and government organizations.
Sondra has been mentioned in such national media as The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Nation's Business, Entrepreneur, and U.S. News and World Report, published in dozens of professional journals, and has been featured in the diversity training videos, Bridging Cultural Barriers and Managing Workforce Diversity: Turning Differences Into Competitive Advantage. She is also the producer of the best-selling motivational video, Getting Along: Words of Encouragement.
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- PublisherCross-Cultural Communications
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 0964497700
- ISBN 13 9780964497702
- BindingSpiral-bound
- Number of pages117
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Getting 'Culture Smart'TM: Ten Strategies for Making Diversity Work"
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