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title	:	Pigeonholed in the Land of Penguins : A Tale of Seeing Beyond Stereotypes
author	:	Hateley, B. J.; Schmidt, Warren H.
publisher	:	AMACOM Books
isbn10 | asin	:	0814470750
print isbn13	:	9780814470756
ebook isbn13	:	9780585199672
language	:	English
subject	Pluralism (Social sciences)--Fiction, Stereotype (Psychology)--Fiction, Difference (Psychology)--Fiction, Penguins--Fiction, Didactic fiction, Fables.
publication date	:	2000
lcc	:	PS3558.A7378P54 2000eb
ddc	:	813/.54
subject	:	Pluralism (Social sciences)--Fiction, Stereotype (Psychology)--Fiction, Difference (Psychology)--Fiction, Penguins--Fiction, Didactic fiction, Fables.

Pigeonholed in the Land of Penguins

Page i More Advance Praise for Pigeonholed in the Land of Penguins "They've done it again! A delightful and enduring homily that inspires us to open our eyes to new possibilities, both for ourselves and others. Full of insight and practical suggestions." Barry Posner, Ph.D., co-author of The Leadership Challenge and Dean and Professor of Leadership at Santa Clara University "The journey to self-awareness and interpersonal effectiveness is never-ending. From this charming, insightful book, I came to reconsider the question of who "they" are. Perhaps there is no "they?'' There is only "we." Jim Schaffer, former CEO and President, Guy Gannett Communications and former President, Chicago Sun Times "Too often we make assumptions that limit our view of what others can accomplish. Pigeonholed in the Land of Penguins helps us see what the results are. This book is a powerful teaching toolgreat for team building, supervision, change management, and diversity workshopsjust to name a few." Julie O'Mara, co-author of Managing Workforce 2000: Gaining the Diversity Advantage, and President, O'Mara and Associates "A practical, insightful, and important contribution to the discussion of personal and group productivity in the midst of increased diversity. The second part of the book, a primer on stereotyping, is particularly helpful." James E. Hilvert, Executive Director, National Conference for Community and Justice

Page ii "BJ Hateley and Warren Schmidt challenge every manager to transcend organizational and occupational stereotypes. It is only by breaking down these preconceived notions that companies can tap into the latent talent, skill, and creativity of all their employees. In today's highly competitive marketplace, only those organizations that release their people from any and all types of pigeonholes will be successful." Man Jit Singh, CEO and President, FutureStep "Another milestone in understanding diversity. This book expresses so clearly how pigeonholing limits people and organizations. It provides very useful, practical insights and tips for changing this self-defeating behavior." David W. Jamieson, Ph.D., co-author of Managing Workforce 2000: Gaining the Diversity Advantage "Pigeonholed in the Land of Penguins is a wake-up call. At a time when a diverse team will be the competitive advantage for the 21st-century organization, it is an innovative individual and group communications "system" that can help you and your organization reach new heights of success through your greatest assetsthe people." Debbe Kennedy, author of Diversity Breakthrough! founder and President of Leadership Solutions Companies "This book is a 'must-read' for anyone, regardless of organizational level, who is interested in going beyond stereotypical thinking. Once again, Hateley and Schmidt have taken a complex issue and made it understandable and entertaining." Lenora Billings-Harris, author of The Diversity Advantage: A Guide to Making Diversity Work "Pigeonholed in the Land of Penguins is a quick and easy read for managers, supervisors, and all members of any organization. It provides illumination on issues of diversity, organizational behavior, and the thought processes of all of us as individuals." David J. Gascon, Deputy Chief of Police, Los Angeles Police Department "Pigeonholed in the Land of Penguins teaches smart birds, by means of colorful imagery woven into a wise fable, the human skills and values they will need if their flocks are to fly high and far in the coming century." Willard Colston, Vice President of Strategy, Gemstar Development Corp.

Page iii Pigeonholed in the Land of Penguins A Tale of Seeing beyond Stereotypes Barbara "BJ" Hateley Warren H. Schmidt Illustrations by Sam Weiss

Page iv Special discounts on bulk quantities of AMACOM books are available to corporations, professional associations, and other organizations. For details, contact Special Sales Department, AMACOM, a division of American Management Association, 1601 Broadway, New York, NY 10019. Tel.: 212-903-8316 Fax: 212-903-8083 Web site: www.amanet.com This publication is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information in regard to the subject matter covered. It is sold with the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering legal, accounting, or other professional service. If legal advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of a competent professional person should be sought. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data has been applied for and is on record at the Library of Congress. 2000 Barbara "BJ" Hateley. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. This publication may not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of AMACOM, a division of American Management Association, 1601 Broadway, New York, NY 10019.

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