Are you prepared for the rapidly changing demographics of our community? Explore a broad spectrum of diversity issues with Andres Tapia, an internationally recognized authority in the field and noted author. Learn the difference between diversity and inclusion. Gain new insights into how varying worldviews can impact health, wealth, learning, safety, and workplace performance.
Challenge old ways of thinking. Discover how maximizing and calling out our differences will unleash the true creative contributions of diverse perspectives that lead to better work relationships, greater innovation and profitability that benefit individuals, teams, organizations, and our community. Mr. Tapia has a direct and compelling approach that goes beyond traditional thinking to delve into differences of race, age, gender, sexual preferences, ethnicity, and disabilities. His message is timely for our region in the context of current discussions about school closures, community violence, racial profiling and housing discrimination. Mr. Tapia offers a true global perspective based on experiences working in the U.S., Canada, the UK, Spain, India, Kenya, and throughout Latin America and his native Perú.
7:30 am -9:30 am
Oregon Convention Center
Featuring - Andrés Tapia, author of The Inclusion Paradox: The Obama Era and the Transformation of Global Diversity.
Register Now at http://www.unitedway-pdx.org/diversity/
