Tool #8: How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace Employee Success Toolkit Copyright Harriet Meyerson 2008 www.ConfidenceCenter.com.

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Tool #8: How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace Employee Success Toolkit Copyright Harriet Meyerson

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, What Does a Multicultural Workplace Mean to You?  Exposure to new:  Foods  Arts  Lifestyles  Adapting to different ways of getting the job done.

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, What are Different Types of Cultures? 1.People from other countries 2.Other races or ethnic groups 3.Different religions 4.Age differences  Generation X, Generation Y, Baby Boomers, etc. 5.Male vs. Female 6.Different backgrounds  Grew up in the country, big city, etc.

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, Keep an Open Mind Everybody benefits from shared knowledge.  People from other cultures may be able to show you a new way to accomplish a task.  You may be able to teach them something new.

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, Increase Your Cultural Awareness  Innovation and progress depend upon new ideas.  A multicultural workplace allows for many different perspectives.

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, Develop Intercultural Communication Skills  Talk to co-workers about each other’s cultures.  Ask about ways to communicate better with them.  Invite someone from a different culture to have dinner at your home.  Ask to be included in your co-workers’ cultural celebrations.

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, Be Sensitive to Diverse Customs  Ask your co-worker what is considered offensive or polite.  A gesture or style of talking may seem polite to someone in one culture, but seem offensive to someone from another culture.  Do some research on the different cultures represented at work.  Credible internet sites  Books  Movies

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, For Example… The American gesture for “bye-bye” means “come here” to some people from Southeast Asia.

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, Celebrate Workplace Diversity  Give a presentation about your culture.  Share stories of childhood experiences.  Show pictures.  Explain customs.  Bring snacks typical of your culture.  Encourage co-workers to give presentations about their cultures.

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace Quiz & Discussion Questions

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, Question 1 A multicultural workplace means you may have coworkers who have a different approach to ________________.

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, Question 2 A co-worker from another culture may show you _____ ______ to accomplish a task.

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, Question 3 In order to develop skills to understand diversity, you could: ____________.

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, Question 4 Behaviors vary according to culture. For example, the American gesture of _____ means __________ to some people from Southeast Asia.

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, Question 5 Name 3 ways you can celebrate diversity in the workplace.

How to be Successful in the Multicultural Workplace © Harriet Meyerson, Set Your Goals What are your three main goals to be successful in the multicultural workplace?