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DISCUSSION QUESTION

Discussion : Hiring for Diversity and/or Qualifications

Choose whether you believe a company should hire for diversity or the best qualified individual. Explain your rationale. Determine how your current (or future) place of work could benefit from a diverse workforce.

Assignment : Diverse Workforce

Imagine that you work for a company with an age diverse workforce. You have baby boomers working with millennia's. Their backgrounds are different, and how they view work is different.

This is causing some friction within the workforce. Before the tension escalates, you need to have a meeting to discuss the issue. Prepare a five to seven (5-7) slide PowerPoint presentation for your staff meeting that addresses this issue and proposes a solution.

Create a five to seven (5-7) slide PowerPoint presentation in which you:

1. Propose a solution that will relieve friction in your company's age diverse workforce.

2. Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:

a. Format the PowerPoint presentation with headings on each slide and at least one (1) relevant graphic (photograph, graph, clip art, etc.).

Ensure that the presentation is visually appealing and readable from up to 18 feet away. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

b. Include a title slide containing the title of the assignment, your name, your professor's name, the course title, and the date.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

• Explain effective approaches to the broad spectrum of employee relations, including career development, fostering ethical behavior, discipline, labor relations, and dismissals.

• Use technology and information resources to research issues in human resource management.

• Write clearly and concisely about human resource management using proper writing mechanics.

DISCUSSION QUESTION

Discussion : "Learning"

Please respond to the following:

Give an example of how you can use one of the theories of learning to improve an aspect of your life. Some examples of aspects of your life you'd like to work on could be improving your study habits, decreasing how much arguing you do with your significant other, increasing the amount of exercise you get, etc.

• Notes:

o To earn full credit, you must respond in an initial post of at least 200 words, AND you must reply to another student's post with a response that adds new information to the discussion.