1. Next Generation Diversity & Inclusion: Profitable, Sustainable, Global Edward Jones | October 12, 2011 Andrés T. Tapia President Diversity Best Practices Visit www.inclusionparadox.com www.diversitybestpractices.com Follow diversity trends & insights: http://twitter.com/AndresTTapia
2. From the cacophony of Lima, Peru To, the wheat fields of Harrington, Washington PERU
22. Impact of Diversity on Team Performance Reference: Adler, N. J. International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior. 4th ed. Cincinnati, OH: South-Western, 2002. Effectiveness in creative tasks Monocultural Teams Multicultural Teams Multicultural Teams Less + + + + + + + + c. Milton J.Bennett, 2008 Average Performance Leader ignores or suppresses cultural difference Cultural difference an obstacle to performance Leader acknowledges & supports cultural difference Cultural difference an asset to performance More
24. Who Does the Work Culture—What We Believe and Why What We Sell How We Run the Business Culture—What We Believe and Why Business Business Case Impact on products and services Operations Business Case Impact on internal systems and processes Talent Business Case Impact on talent (engagement, retention, advancement, etc.)
26. d ability 2 discern n taK N2 acct one’s own n others’ wrld views 2B abL 2 cz opertntys , mke decisions, n resolV conflicts n wAz dat optimize cultural diffs 4 btr , longA lastin , &mre cr8tive soln’s . Crosscultural Competence The ability to discern and take into account one’s own and others’ world views to be able to seize opportunitie s, make decisions , and resolve conflicts in ways that optimize cultural differences for better , longer lasting , and more creative solutions .
48. It’s in Edward Jones’ DNA: A Culture of Caring and leaving individuals better since we met them
49. It’s time to re-listen to the Genius of Ted Jones: The Overlooked Communities
50. Overheard at Jim Weddle Townhall Embracing differences makes us collectively stronger It makes our work better Right thing to do but also a business imperative Hispanics as investors: Average age 46 – middle of he peak of asset accumulation years Nearly ½ Hispanics are homeowners; 3 out of 4 working; average net worth just under $200,000 Various groups of color value personal approach Purchasing power among African Americans increased 86% over past 10 years African Americas tend to save more for college and home than for retirement 86% purchasing decisions made by women. They are no longer only the wives of the men who manage the family finances. WINGS: more than half Financial Advisor net growth in 2010 was women
To be a minority is to be a majority To be young is to be experienced To be a developed country is to be on the decline To be a developing country is to be on the ascent To be disabled is to be differently abled Alternate video versions http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQFTUJK9TkI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHmwZ96_Gos&feature=related