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The End of Diversity as We Know It:

Why Diversity Efforts Fail and How Leveraging Difference Can Succeed

So you’ve achieved diversity. Now what? If you’ve ever asked yourself that question, Martin Davidson has a few ideas to share with you. Though he advocates diversity, Davidson believes mere numbers mean nothing. He values inclusion, but not for its own sake. His solution? Abandon the often burdensome notion of diversity efforts and embrace a new concept: leveraging difference. Diversity is capital. Invest it wisely and watch it grow.

Read an excerpt from The End of Diversity as We Know It: Why Diversity Efforts Fail and How Leveraging Difference Can Succeed

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Upcoming Speaking and Teaching Events

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4/18/2012
April 18-19, 2012 Diversity in Higher Education & the Workplace Conference

Martin will speak at the 3rd annual Diversity & Inclusion in Higher Education and the Workplace to be held at The Bishop Desmond Tutu Conference Center New York, NY. The conference will address and examine what it takes to create sustainable pipelines, innovative curriculum, talent management, development, and retention, for the next decade to create transformational [...]

April 3, 2012
April 3, 2012 Cleveland State University Diversity Event and Book Launch

Join the conversation in the Cleveland State University Student Center ballroom, on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at 4:30 pm, followed by a Q&A, a reception, and book signing.  Sponsored by the Cleveland State University Diversity Management graduate program and the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland, Martin Davidson will speak on four tenets from his new book, [...]

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