When: May 21, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Level: Intermediate Track: Social Responsibility Presenters: Malii Carolyn, EngageBetween  |  Tatyana Fertelmeyster, Connecting Differences, LLC Cost: Free Sharpen your skills at addressing diversity-related issues in a climate saturated by the 2020 U.S. presidential campaign. As Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) leaders, get in front of an unprecedented … Continue reading "Workplace 2020: An Intersection of Diversity and Politics"

When: May 28, 2020 10:00 am - 11:30 am Cost: $30 Suggested Donation Level: Intermediate Track: Social Responsibility Presenter: Howard Ross, Udarta Consulting About the Presentation COVID-19 has been difficult for all of us, but particularly difficult for communities of color, especially the African American and Native American Indian communities. This is not an anomaly. Health disparities in the United … Continue reading "How Covid-19 is Shining the Light on Institutionalized Racism"

When: November 19, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Level: Intermediate Track: D&I Strategy Presenters: Dr. Christopher Sansone, Verticle Leadership  |  Maria Velasco, MA, Beyond Inclusion group Cost: Free Registration: Click here Success in diversity and inclusion initiatives eludes many organizations. Often leaders make the fatal error of avoiding valuable resistance. In this interactive experience, you’ll explore the positive role … Continue reading "Forum Webinar – Harnessing the Power of Resistance: Transformative Leadership Strategies"

When: December 17, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Level: Introductory Track: D&I Strategy Presenter: Lisa Joyslin, Minnesota Association for Volunteer Administration Cost: Free Many organizations struggle to engage volunteers who reflect the racial and ethnic diversity of the communities they serve. In response to this issue, the Minnesota Association for Volunteer Administration (MAVA) recently embarked on a research … Continue reading "Forum Webinar – Eight Strategies for Creating a More Inclusive Volunteer Program"

When: January 21, 2021 11:00 am CST Presenters: Maureen Berkner Boyt, M.Ed, The Moxie Exchange  |  Stephanie Douglass, MA, Vungle  |  Becca Gelenberg, MBA, Upstart How do we create a more inclusive normal? The convergence of the global pandemic and racial justice movement has shifted the way we work in ways we are just beginning to understand. In the … Continue reading "Seizing the Moment to Create a New, More Inclusive Normal"

When: February 3, 2021 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Cost: $30 Suggested Contribution Level: Intermediate Track: Leadership Development Presenters: Hayward Bell, Raytheon Company RETIRED  |  Kimberly B. Davis, National Hockey League  |  Bill Proudman, White Men as Full Diversity Partners/FDP Global  |  Lee Tschanz, Rockwell Automation  |  Amy Wilczynski, Borough of Allendale, NJ The announcement that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won the electoral … Continue reading "Forum Presentation, Removing the Red & Blue Divide: What It Means for Corporate America and Belonging"

The 2021 Forum on Workplace Inclusion conference will be a five-day virtual experience. Augsburg faculty and staff are eligible to receive a 70% discount off the registration fee! Click here for rate information. The pandemic CoVid-19 health crisis has disrupted and upended the way we work. People in all corners of the globe long for human … Continue reading "Workplace Revolution: 2021 Forum on Workplace Inclusion Annual Conference"