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Dear Leaders, Colleagues & Friends,

Tom Peters said “What diversity problem? Diversity creates one and only one thing: Opportunity.” This newsletter highlights two types of opportunity that we all encounter in our lives.


Article: When difference triggers you….

For most of us, this difference in behavior will  lead us to react.  The cause?  Neuroscientists tell us it runs deeper than socially learned behavior and moral failing.  It taps into our biological programs. But we don’t have to react automatically.  We have a choice in how we react to differences. Being aware that there is biological preprogramming frees us to focus on our choice.

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Article: Suspending expectations….

We know people are different in a variety of aspects. We observe people behaving differently. We hold assumptions about how diversity dimensions influence the behavior we observe. When we know characteristics of another person, we have expectations. Sometimes they get confirmed, and sometimes we are surprised. How can we be ready to be effective in either situation?

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I hope you enjoyed this newsletter. If you have suggestions for future topics please send us an email. We welcome your feedback!

With warm wishes,

Susanne Baessler, MBA, MA
President
Baessler Consulting
206 579 3705
Susanne@baesslerconsulting.com