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What if I Say the Wrong Thing?: 25 Habits for Culturally Effective People - Verna Myers

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What if I Say the Wrong Thing?: 25 Habits for Culturally Effective People Verna Myers ISBN 9781614389712

Build the Habits of Culturally Effective People—One Practical Tip at a Time

This easy-to-use handbook is a practical guide for confidently navigating real-world diversity, equity, and inclusion challenges. Whether you’re an individual looking to strengthen your cultural competence or an organization seeking to cultivate inclusive habits across teams, this book offers clear, actionable guidance you can apply immediately.

Featuring concise tips, follow-up actions, and reflection prompts, the handbook prepares you for the unexpected moments that often arise in diverse workplaces and communities. Think of it as a personal DEI field guide—designed to help you practice now so you’re ready when it matters most.

Inside, you’ll find:

  • Practical habits for everyday inclusion — Learn how to respond thoughtfully and effectively to common diversity-related situations.

  • Quick-reference format — Compact and accessible, ideal for on-the-spot guidance or group discussions.

  • Real-world applications — Addresses scenarios frequently encountered in professional and social settings.

  • Designed for individuals and teams — Well-suited for staff training, onboarding, and organization-wide DEI initiatives.

  • Reflection and follow-up prompts — Encourage continuous learning and the development of lasting inclusive behaviors.

  • Perfect for gifting — A valuable resource for HR professionals, educators, managers, and anyone committed to cultural competence.

Equip yourself—and your organization—with the tools to advance inclusion through preparation, practice, and purpose.

What if I Say the Wrong Thing?: 25 Habits for Culturally Effective People Verna Myers ISBN 9781614389712, 978-1614389712 & 9781614389729

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Verna Myers