Real Work: How to Begin the DEI Journey When You Don’t Know Where to Start

Not your typical workshop. Candace Nortey, Managing Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Services by Slone Partners, hosts an engaging and impactful three-part webinar series focusing on DEI strategies that are making an impact for companies across the country. Candace is accredited as an Approved Provider (AP), and each session has been approved for 1.00 HR (General) recertification credit hour toward aPHR™, aPHRi™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™ recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®).

In this webinar, we will share practical tips, tools, and advice as well as specific examples of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies in the workplace. Participants will have the opportunity to hear from a variety of speakers – from CEOs spearheading their organization’s DEI efforts to those who are experiencing DEI practices in action on the ground.

Learn how exciting it can be when an organization makes a serious commitment to lasting change—increased innovation, collaboration, and productivity, and enhanced talent acquisition and retention. New ideas. New opportunities. New success stories.

Session 1: Real Work

How to Begin the DEI Journey When You Don’t Know Where to Start

Date: August 23, 2022

Time: 10 AM -11 AM PT / 1 PM – 2 PM ET

Many companies desire to create more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workspaces, but they just don’t know where to begin. We will draw on the extensive research on this topic. What are the best practices? Where do you begin? During this workshop, participants will learn the most practical places to begin their DEI journey.

Panelists

o Zack Abbott, Founder & CEO, ZBiotics

o Joy Leonard, Patient Advocacy Coordinator, Kezar Life Sciences

o Rebecca Milbury, Senior Vice President, Head of People and Culture, BlueRock Therapeutics