The Leadership Training Activity Book: 50 Exercises

(^188) THE LEADERSHIP TRAINING ACTIVITY BOOK
 Presentation
 Discussion
 Use of analogy
MATERIALS
Pictures, posters, and news clippings that show the different kinds of people who make
up our culture
EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
Flipchart and markers
ROOM SET-UP
 Wall space for a display
 Tables for small groups
Comments
Invite three to five individuals who represent different demographics of your commu-
nity or state in terms of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, political position, religion
to the session.
Pre-workshop assignment: At least two weeks before the session, inform each par-
ticipant of the pre-workshop assignment described on the next page.
RESOURCE
Advancing Women in Business—The Catalyst Guide Best Practices from the Corporate Lead-
ers, Forward by Sheila Wellington,President of Catalyst (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass)
1998.
Trainer’s Notes for Activity 34
PRE-WORKSHOP ASSIGNMENT
Two weeks before the workshop when you will do this activity, send the following in-
structions to all of the participants.
You will be asked to walk in another person’s shoes for two weeks. I have assigned
you to “be” the person I’ve checked on this list:
 an Asian American
 a Latino (a)
 a person with a physical disability
 a retired person more than 62 years of age