The 3 Types of Diversity That Shape Our Identities

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Executive Summary

Diversity means different things to different people. A study of 180 Spanish corporate managers explored perceptions of diversity and found that depending on who is answering, diversity usually means one of three things: demographic diversity (our gender, race, sexual orientation, and so on), experiential diversity (our affinities, hobbies, and abilities), and cognitive diversity (how we approach problems and think about things). All three types shape identity — or rather, identities. Demographic diversity is tied to our identities of origin —…

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