Virtual Workshop: DE&I: Why Equity Matters
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Admission
- $95.00
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Description
At a time when most companies are taking steps to address issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion internally, this Virtual Workshop is for professionals seeking to learn more.
The workshop enhances participants’ understanding of the difference between equity and diversity, and demonstrates the characteristics of an equitable workplace. Additionally, this session outlines the business case for diversity, and its value as a tool for change.
This 2.5 hour interactive workshop focuses on the importance of equity as the foundation for DE&I initiatives.
This Virtual Workshop tackles the following:
- How equality is not equity
- When diversity isn't enough
- What covering is, and how it affects you and your employees
- The "micros" and their damaging effects
Tuition:
Members & Employees of Corporate Investors: $75
Guests (nonmembers): $95
To enroll, please contact Sarah Shears at sshears@inforummichigan.org
Thank you to our facilitator
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Kimberly Houston is an organizational & leadership strategist, change agent and coach with 35+ years’ experience in corporate business leadership, public affairs, philanthropy & fund development. Kimberly exudes energy and aptitude to positively inspire and challenge leaders to think bigger and co-create innovative solutions to address the challenges facing organizations, our communities and the world. Kimberly is passionate about the broad need for exemplary leaders, increasing cultural acumen and activating organizational excellence. She is also deeply committed to the leadership development of black women in business, philanthropy, education and the community.
About Inforum Virtual Workshops
Inforum Workshops are virtual programs with Inforum original content, featuring deep dives into specific topics. These sessions are interactive, skills-based, and seek to fill information gaps among specific groups as a means of enhancing work experiences and career trajectories. All workshops can also be delivered on a custom basis.
Questions?
Contact Lorrena Black, Vice President, Leadership Development
lblack@inforummichigan.org