How to make a genuine connection with someone you care about
How to make a genuine connection with someone you care about A while back I wrote a post about, “how to make a genuine connection with someone you care about” […]
8,030 Pushups to Prevent Suicide
8,030 Pushups to Prevent Suicide Today I decided to accept the #22PushUps challenge but I am not going to stop at 22-days. I am going to do 8,030 pushups to […]
Integrated Talent Management
Integrated Talent Management Last night I did a Special Interest Group presentation for The Puget Sound Chapter of the Association of Talent Developers on Integrated Talent Management. What a great […]
A conversation about Inter-Cultural Skills and Leadership
Joe Willis’ Interview with for the Excellence in Training Academy Last week I had a conversation about Inter-Cultural Skills and Leadership with Brian Willis of the Excellence in Training Academy. Brian has […]
Acting on Bias
In this post we will explore how underlying VAB manifest into behavior. A historical perspective: We will discuss a historical perspective of bias and discrimination in America. [1] Perhaps we have […]
Social Dominance Theory
Social dominance theory (SDT) [1]is a theory of intergroup relations that focuses on the maintenance and stability of group-based social hierarchies. According to the theory, group-based inequalities are maintained through […]
Stereotypes
Now let’s talk about stereotypes. Below is an individual activity where you’ll be asked to jot down a few stereotypes. The purpose of the activity is to open a dialogue […]
Social Perception
Quick question… 1) What is 2+2? 2) What color is an orange? 3) What is the capital of Michigan? 4) Washington? 5) 347+484? Perceptions and stereotypes are often incorrect, snap […]
Concepts of Culture
A workshop on Inter-Cultural Leadership would be incomplete without a thorough review of the concepts of culture. Considering that this is written for a three-day seminar and there are doctorate […]
Social Class
What is Social Class? Social class is the division or stratification of a society based on social or economic status[1]. The concept of social class is important to discuss so […]