EDLM 625 Theory and Practice of Leadership in a Diverse Workplace

This course will explore the realm of diversity in the workplace. It will dive into the leadership styles and theories that allow the leader to be successful in their current and/or future role(s) and ways to adjust the present leadership style to which one leads. Doctoral candidates will also explore the challenges and opportunities that the leader may face leading a diverse workforce, while at the same time facilitating an overarching appreciation of the different values their workplace provides. The necessary skills for effective leadership will also be discovered so the leader will be able to successfully strengthen their organization.