Welcome to SmartMove 1 – Growing Your Business with Diversity
Course Description
You can grow your business and align it with Canadian diversity and inclusion conventions at the same time. As a country, Canada values the individual rights and freedoms of its multicultural population. Workplaces that reflect the diverse identities of people in surrounding communities lead to positive business outcomes. In this course, you’ll learn the many and varied ways that a diverse and inclusive staff will benefit your bottom line and pay dividends on any hiring investment.
Who is this course for?
- Small businesses owners/employers
- Small businesses managers/supervisors
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
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Describe positive and negative immigration-related events in Canada’s history
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Describe the effects of the labour shortage as well as the causes, such as the aging population
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Describe how immigrants support the Canadian economy and its social safety nets
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Describe the high education and motivation that immigrants bring to the labour market
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Describe financial (revenue, productivity and profitability) and other gains in diverse, inclusive workplaces