Diversity, Inclusion & Teamworking Flashcards
What is the difference between diversity and inclusion?
Diversity – the characteristics and things that make us all different
Inclusion – making everyone feel welcome and included
What are the benefits of a diverse workforce?
Different and new ways of thinking, different backgrounds bring different experiences, adds to company’s brand and culture.
What comprises a successful team to you?
A common sense of purpose, mutual respect, clear understanding of objectives, willingness to speak openly and share expertise.
How do you cultivate a diverse and inclusive workforce?
Being empathetic to all, making other feel values, listen and learn, celebrate culture differences.
What is unconscious bias?
The underlying attitudes and stereotypes that people unconsciously attribute to others.
Can you provide a theoretical model for forming teams?
Tuckman’s Theory
Forming – Storming – Norming – Performing - Adjorning
