Speaker Shows College Students that Diversity is About More Than Just Numbers

Corporate Diversity Trainer Simma Lieberman is helping college students around the nation understand how diversity will impact their careers and lives after college. Liebermans series provides an important link between academic learning and real-life application and represents a growing trend in American universities to understand and appreciate diversity on many levels.

Colleges have realized that diversity needs to be reflected not only in its population, but also in the attitudes and behaviors of their student body. Simma Lieberman Associates provides a highly engaging and effective college program that addresses this need by helping students understand the importance of diversity and realize its impact on their lives.

In the series, Simma Lieberman shows students of all backgrounds how to confront their biases and assumptions in a candid and comfortable way. She demonstrates the importance of appreciating different lifestyles and backgrounds by linking diversity to the working world.

Lieberman, who has worked with corporate clients from Chevron to Pillsbury, brings her first-hand knowledge of the challenges and successes companies face with diversity these days to prepare college students for job searching and the realities of the working world. She explains how diversity is a marketable trait that can allow people to get hired and promoted more easily.

Liebermans program gives students both the impetus and the tools to become diversity leaders and helps them understand the role diversity will play in their futures. Many academic institutions are realizing the importance of this type of training for their students as the job market becomes increasingly competitive.

Simma Lieberman Associates works with organizations to create environments where people can do their best work and enjoy their life. A dynamic motivator and inspirational speaker, Simma transforms organizations by working at all levels to help each person play a significant part in achieving success for the organization and meeting their own personal career goals. Simma has been a popular online chat host and contributor on Oxygen.com and has been featured in news media like Fox News and Working Mother magazine. She is a member of the National Speakers Association and has been a national magazine columnist for Restaurant Hospitality.

Known for her upbeat, humorous programs, Simma takes a multicultural and practical approach to deal with the issues facing organizations and individuals today.

To schedule an interview with Simma Lieberman, contact Kate Berardo at kate@simmalieberman.com. Media kits are available. Corporations interested in sponsoring this college series or hiring Simma for a training program should call Simma directly at 510.527.0700.