Obtaining a successful career is a shared desire of most individuals. Though, many underrepresented groups wonder if their differences will inhibit them from reaching the executive levels of the workplace. As individuals belonging to underrepresented groups increasingly speak about their anxieties, organizations have questioned what efforts can be made to ensure that they are creating an inclusive environment. This paper aims to dissect the normalized inequality in workplaces, benefits of a diverse work environment, and ways in which organizations can ensure that that minorities feel safe and respected in their workplaces.
Researchers continue to study the effects of workplace diversity on employees and organizations. Scholars believe the purpose of diversity management is “to create and maintain a positive work envi…
As I enroll in more Communication courses, curating my ePortfolio becomes gradually easier. Fortunately, I use a general ePortfolio so that I can add new courses and accomplishments. This enables me to focus less on how to create a website and focus more on the design element and organization of my site. Because I have spent an extensive amount of time curating my ePortfolio, I am very confident of my online presence. I believe that this ePortfolio represents me well both professionally and personally. It is a tool that I use often to show people the skills that I have acquired in school and in extracurricular activities. Since gaining a position as an Old Dominion University ePortfolio Assistan…
Obtaining a successful career is a shared desire of most individuals. Though, many underrepresented groups wonder if their differences will inhibit them from reaching the executive levels of the workplace. As individuals belonging to underrepresented groups increasingly speak about their anxieties, organizations have questioned what efforts can be made to ensure that they are creating an inclusive environment. This paper aims to dissect the normalized inequality in workplaces, benefits of a diverse work environment, and ways in which organizations can ensure that that minorities feel safe and respected in their workplaces.
Researchers continue to study the effects of workplace diversity on employees and organizations. Scholars believe the purpose of diversity management is “to create and maintain a positive work envi…
As I enroll in more Communication courses, curating my ePortfolio becomes gradually easier. Fortunately, I use a general ePortfolio so that I can add new courses and accomplishments. This enables me to focus less on how to create a website and focus more on the design element and organization of my site. Because I have spent an extensive amount of time curating my ePortfolio, I am very confident of my online presence. I believe that this ePortfolio represents me well both professionally and personally. It is a tool that I use often to show people the skills that I have acquired in school and in extracurricular activities. Since gaining a position as an Old Dominion University ePortfolio Assistan…