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 # Diversity Case in Point: Deloitte Launches Leadership Center for Inclusion

 

##### by Angela Johnson Meadows, Content Director, Diversity Best Practices

 

 

 Apr 1, 2013 9:05 AM ET

  Campaign:  [Diversity & Inclusion at Deloitte](/news/campaign/diversity-inclusion-deloitte)  

[Original article on Diversity Best Practices](http://diversitybestpractices.com/news-articles/diversity-case-point-deloitte-launches-leadership-center-inclusion)

Less than two years after Deloitte opened Deloitte University, a $300-million training facility in Westlake, Texas, the company has added a component designed to ensure that inclusion is ingrained in all its leaders. Through the Leadership Center for Inclusion, which launched this month, the professional services company is working to redefine the way people talk about inclusion in the workplace.

“Inclusion is the leadership issue of our time,” says Christie Smith, Deloitte’s managing partner of the Leadership Center for Inclusion and regional managing partner for consulting in the West. “It is not programs and initiatives solely and can’t be. We must start with corporate values, corporate culture, and leadership.”

[Continue reading the original article on Diversity Best Practices about Deloitte's Leadership Center for Inclusion >>](http://diversitybestpractices.com/news-articles/diversity-case-point-deloitte-launches-leadership-center-inclusion)

**About Deloitte University**

*Deloitte is committed to growing leadership skills at every level of the organization. Investment in Deloitte University, The Leadership Center, is the embodiment of this commitment to provide enriching experiences for our people and to ensure Deloitte remains a place where leaders thrive. We understand that today's leaders must consistently enhance their skills to deliver quality in a rapidly changing environment. By transforming how we develop leaders, we are proving our commitment to both our people and our clients. For more information about Deloitte University, The Leadership Center, please visit [www.deloitteuniversity.com](http://www.deloitteuniversity.com/).*

**About Deloitte's Talent Initiatives**

*As the nation's largest professional services organization, our ability to attract, develop and deploy high-performing talent is critical to delivering superior performance and serving our clients with distinction. Our aim is to offer challenging work to our people, enhance their careers and fuel our business growth by fostering an environment where leaders thrive. This is a meaningful part of the Deloitte culture, and a value understood, shared, and recognized by our clients and our professionals. Please visit us at [www.facebook.com/deloitteuniversity](http://www.facebook.com/deloitteuniversity) and follow us at @LifeAtDeloitte. For more information on Deloitte's award-winning Talent initiatives, please visit: [www.deloitte.com](http://www.deloitte.com/).*



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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