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    I have had the opportunity to experience working with different teams. I currently work with a group of lab analyst at EMSL Analytical. In the past, I have worked with other members on executive boards for different organizations . I like working in teams, and I believe that in order to become a productive team member you have to be able to communicate effectively. As well as, having the ability to understand multiple viewpoints of those on your team. When working with others, I believe that I can

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    Furthermore, the power of context is the things in the environment can change people’s behaviors. This will let them know what kinds of actions are properly doing at what time. Lofferda proposes that some higher level people in the society always do not have good behaviors and take advantages of gays, she states that “the Supreme Court upheld a Cincinnati ordinance that denied gays and lesbians legal protection from discrimination in housing, employment, and other public accommodations” (249). This

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    Throughout my time in undergraduate classrooms and my three co-ops, I rarely had the diversity in personal and professional backgrounds that I was craving. Lacking exposure to differing viewpoints, I sought out with determination an environment that not only was a premier industry leader, but one that would showcase people’s vibrant cultures and celebrate cultural diversity. Joining Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has been a transformative experience that has provided me with a depth of understanding

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    I am very happy witht the progress that Vicky has made in her job so far. She has been with the Bureau about 8 months and she has become invaluable to us. She understands the division and bureau vision and direction. She is a real team player who actively participates in bureau meetings and activities such as coming up with a vision and mission statement for the PPI bureau. Vicky completes tasks assigned to her promptly. She is polite and courteouos to evryone she encounters through her work. She

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    In today work force and the different diversity groups you work with you have to be able to try and understand you have to change the way things are managed so that you do not offend anyone from a different culture. Just recently my manager walked by my desk and said what is that smell, well I have a new neighbor that was stinking pretty badly. My neighbor is from a different culture then the rest of us and does not shower every day and does not wear deodorant and on the hot days you can smell him

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    Diversity management is important to every company because no one wants a cookie cutter company and if you don’t you diversify that is what you will have. What is diversity? Diversity is having people of different race or religion, culture on your team or group or in your company. Why is this important? Because if you have all of the same kind of person you are going to end up with that cookie cutter company. If you have all males you would only have the male point of view or all female you would

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    I spend the majority of my time in the WeViva office, working very closely with the WeViva staff. I am very fortunate to be working with a group of staff members that are extremely respectful, organized, friendly, and overall professional. I have not encounter any problems with any of them and I do not expect for any conflict to arise in the duration of my internship. I am lucky for not encountering difficult people at my internship site, however I do occasionally have to deal with difficult little

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    I interviewed my brother Michael Joseph Kerrigan he is an engineer for SSOE which stands for Samborn, Steketee, Otis & Evans the founders of the company. he does several different things, such ac presentations for the project he is working. Most of the work he does hast to do with the design of semiconductor factories and he also designes cooling systems in warehouses. The amount of work he does mostly depends on the deadline and the size of the project if he has a bigger project then he will need

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    Diversity in the workforce nurtures innovation and competitiveness in industry, commerce and business, as well as consistently illustrating that diversity drives innovation and fosters creativity. In a Forbes survey, 85 percent of respondents said diversity is an essential part for their businesses. Approximately 75 percent indicated that their corporations will put more emphasis during the next three years to influence diversity to accomplish their business objectives (Sophia, 2012). The undesirable

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    How is your current classroom, or workplace better because you are there? - I’m a life-long-learner; I’m always learning how to make anything I do better: it could have been my experience in student teaching, my volunteering with the Park Service in Morristown, or my substitute teacher experience. I try to work closely with my colleagues of a daily basis to improve upon our skills and our interactions with others. I try to make sure that all visitors and students are respected and get the support

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