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Typical Tasks in Preparation for the Performance Appraisal Meeting

Strategic Goals and Key Deliverables

Connecting diversity and inclusion to the goals of your entire organization as well as specific deliverables of the unit, department or team.

Inclusive Workplace Competencies

Organizations around the world are using the Inclusive Workplace Competencies to: Define inclusive behaviors for leaders and teams; Develop diversity and inclusion training; Set performance goals; Inform policies and practice; Expand their existing competencies framework

Inclusive Practices Index

The practices and actions that an organization takes to be more inclusive help create a diverse workplace where people feel valued and behave in an inclusive way.

Diversity and Inclusion Framework and Implementation Plan: City of Edmonton

If you are curious about what a diversity and inclusion framework and implementation plan could include, here is an example worth taking a look at. Developed by the City of Edmonton, this straightforward document includes key ideas and actionable items for bringing about organizational change.

Comparison of Cultural Differences at Work

The ways in which people approach these tasks at work is influenced by cultural norms. This document provides a comparison of these differences through the lenses of both egalitarian and hierarchical cultures.

Culture and Leadership Effectiveness: the GLOBE Study

Use this article to gain an understanding of how the context of culture effects our understanding and evaluation of leadership effectiveness.

Summary of Theories and Key Cultural Influences

This document provides an overview of the types of cultural differences, with examples and tips for successfully navigating these differences in day-to-day interactions.

Research Guide

Use this tool to more effectively search for the resources and information you need to create change in your organization around cross-cultural awareness and communication.

A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Business Practices

Draw on this worksheet to compare the specifics of job searching and networking in another country and in Canada.

Onboarding Action Plan Builder

Use this worksheet to develop a process strategy for employees, ensuring a culturally inclusive workplace.

Orientation Topics Checklist for New Employees

This is a helpful tool for anyone looking for guidance on successfully onboarding a new skilled immigrant employee. It provides an overview of topics important to address, including invisible cultural norms that often get overlooked but are critical for adjusting to the Canadian workplace.