Week 10 - Diversity & Inclusion: Diverse Groups
Personal Characteristics
Have an identity but be open to change
Make choices that are life and present oriented
Be passionate, authentic, sincere and honest
Recognise the influence of culture on all things
Have a sincere interest in the welfare of others, even if they are different to you
Do not impose your values onto others instead, find answers that are most congruent with their own values
Derive meaning from your work, but maintain healthy boundaries
Professional Characteristics
Consider the impact of culture on the other persons functioning
Be aware of your own cultural conditioning, biases, values, and problems
Challenge the idea that your values automatically hold true for others
Get comfortable with differences between yourself and others