Out-Group and Diversity
[WLOs: 1, 3] [CLOs: 3, 4]
Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read and review Chapters 1-11 from Introduction to Leadership: Concepts and Practice. Additionally, review the Week 4 – Weekly Lecture.

This week’s assignment addresses topics concerning out-groups and embracing diversity. Create an email memo to one of your team leaders and present a plan for this team leader to either:

Improve their out-group empowerment skills.
or

Develop his or her diversity and inclusion approach.
The Out-Group and Diversity memo

Must be one single-spaced page in length (not including Reference page).
For assistance with writing and formatting a memo, refer to Ashford Writing Center’s Writing a Business Memo (Links to an external site.).
Must use at least two scholarly or credible sources in addition to the course text.
The Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources (Links to an external site.) table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a particular assignment.
Must document any information used from sources in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center’s Citing Within Your Paper (Links to an external site.) guide.
Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. See the Formatting Your References List (Links to an external site.) resource in the Ashford Writing Center for specifications.
Carefully review the Grading Rubric (Links to an external site.) for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.