Diverse Team Building
Diversity can present communication barriers, which can affect productivity and positive work environments. Team-building activities offer an opportunity for work groups to collaborate, communicate, and learn about one another. Create your own, or select a team-building activity that creates opportunities for collaboration and communication among a diverse work group. Include the following criteria in your team-building activity:
a. Describe the
i. At least three cultures
ii. 4-15 members in the work group
b. Describe an activity that:
i. Promotes team work
ii. Is not offensive to the cultures
iii. Provides opportunities for fun
iv. Provides opportunities for learning
c. Describe how the activity will be effective for the diverse participants
Prepare your own or select an activity from the Internet. Feel free to search the Internet for other activities.
This team-building activity does not have to be industry or job specific. In fact, it should focus on teamwork and communication.