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June 02, 2009
Importance, Impact of Diversity Emphasized During Navy Workshops Conducted by Novations
Originally published on the Official website of the United
States Navy: http://www.news.navy.mil/
Story Number: NNS090602-15
Release Date: 6/2/2009 4:20:00 PM
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Christopher
Koons, Naval Network Warfare Command Public Affairs
NORFOLK (NNS) -- Senior officials at Naval Network Warfare
Command (NETWARCOM) learned new ways to appreciate the
diversity of fellow workers during a command-sponsored
workshop, "Appreciating Differences," May 27-29.
"This class emphasizes inclusion and engagement, how
productivity and innovation can be ramped up if we have an
understanding of what diversity is and how we can use the
talent, skills and abilities that people of every
background bring to the table," said Amy Loges, the
course instructor.
It is because of the increasingly diverse character of
today's workforce that everyone needs to have the
skills to communicate well with those of different
backgrounds, Loges said.
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