Diversity in Britain - Ormiston Six Villages Academy

What made this team so successful?
Diverse people with diverse skills,
ideas and backgrounds
• Seb Coe: Wisdom, experience, leadership skills
• Mo Farah: Enthusiasm, joy, speed, individuality
• Nicola Adams: bubbly personality, winning smile,
boxing brilliance
• Jessica Ennis: stamina, determination, diverse skills
• Chris Hoy: team leadership, perseverance, cycling
skill
Diversity
Success
What makes a nation
successful?
What makes
Britain Great?
Notice the diversity in each of the
following slides.
British
Food
British
Music
British
Entertainment
British
Performing
Arts
British
Democracy
Do you value diversity?
• Do you listen to people who think differently from you?
• Do you look for ideas which build on or challenge your
own?
• Do you take on board the advice of people with more
experience of the world than you have?
• Can you be caught up in other people’s enthusiasm?
• Do you actively seek friends who aren’t exactly the same
as you?
• Do you want to hear different opinions?
Diversity
Success