Cultural Diversity, Diversity Conferences
 

Proceedings
We are pleased to share select proceedings from the Conference

 

Lateyfa Ali
President, E. K. Ward & Associates

Executive Coaching: A Value Proposition for Strengthening Diversity Leadership
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Cathy Bao Bean
Author

How Cultures Shape our Personal and Global Expectations
Gaining Cultural Perspectives on a Chopsticks-Fork Diet

 

Janice Bowman
President, The Association of Diversity Councils

Unleash the Power of Diversity Councils

Cornell Interactive Theatre Ensemble, Cornell University
Martha L. Dewey, MA, Artistic Director
Dane Cruz & Vivian Relta, Administrative Director

Experiential Approach to Creating Inclusivity and Understanding

Patricia Digh, MA
Co-Founder, The Circle Project

Diversity Competency through Experiential Learning See Presentation

Dash Douglas
Director, Mosaic Partnerships Program

Mosaic Partnerships – Transforming Our World Two Hearts at a Time See Presentation

Karen Downs
Assistant Director, RIT/NTID

Discover an Untapped Resource - Working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing People See Presentation

Valda Boyd Ford, MPH, MS, RN
CEO, Center for Human Diversity, Inc.

The Paralysis of Political Correctness See Presentation

Dennis Ghyst, PhD
Consultant, Atlanta Consulting and Training Alliance

Emotional Intelligence in Multicultural Environments See Presentation

Katrina Wade-Golden, PhD
Senior Research Scientist, University of Michigan

Senior Diversity Officers – Best Practices & Challenges

Keba M. Gordon
Founder & Principal, TAGA Consulting

Finding, Developing and Leveraging Diverse Young Leaders
Difficult Diversity Dialogues See Presentation

Thomas A. Gordon, PhD
Managing Partner, TAGA Consulting

Difficult Diversity Dialogues
Finding, Developing and Leveraging Diverse Young Leaders See Presentation

Darryl K. Henderson, J.D

Carpe Diem: diversity AND inclusion

Pamela Henderson, MS, PHR
Senior Extension Faculty, Cornell University ILR

Building Bridges across Generational Diversity

John E. Higgins
Nixon Peabody, LLP

How Lawful is Your Diversity Initiative and How to Make it More So?

Liz Hobba, MLHR

Alice through the Looking Glass: Promoting and Retaining Women Pioneers in Senior Leadership See Presentation

Edward E. Hubbard, PhD
CEO, Hubbard & Hubbard, Inc.

Measuring Diversity Council & Affinity Group Performance

 

Pj Iraca, Esq.
Developmental Editor, Aspen Publishers

On the Job Transgender and Gender Bending Employees in the Workplace

Art Jackson, MSM
CEO, Eagles Nest Performance Management, Inc

The Power of Cultural Competence
Lions and Tigers and Bears

Laraine Kaminsky
Executive Vice President, Graybridge Malkam

Building an Inclusive Global Organization

Building Cross Cultural Competence in Global Organizations

John Macko
Associate Director, RIT/NTID

Discover an Untapped Resource - Working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing People See Presentation

Linda Matti, RN , MSN
Administrator; Multicultural Education, Mayo Clinic

Organizational Strategies for Cultural Competence

Elizabeth D. Moore
Nixon Peabody, LLP

How Lawful is Your Diversity Initiative and How to Make it More So?

Grace Odums
Independent Consultant

12 Success Strategies for Your Diversity Initiative See Presentation

Ed Redfern, Jr.
Associate State Director
AARP

Preparing for an Aging Workforce

Steve Robbins
Speaker, professor, writer, consultant

Unintentional Intolerance: Turning Mindless Exclusion into Mindful Inclusion

David Robinson
Co-Founder, The Circle Project

Diversity Competency through Experiential Learning

James O. Rodgers, CMC
CEO, The Diversity Coach

Getting Value from Diversity: the 100% Rule
See Presentation

Robert Rosenfeld, PhD
CEO, Idea Connections, Inc.

Mosaic Partnerships – Transforming Our World Two Hearts at a Time See Presentation

 

Robert L. Serenka, Jr., Esq.
Manager, Thomson Delmar Learning

On the Job Transgender and Gender Bending Employees in the Workplace

William ("Bill") Garland Shackelford, Jr.
President and Founder of IEC

Conducting Effective Workplace Assessments
See Presentation

Al Smith
President, AA Smith & Associates, LLC

Insights to Success

Julian Z. Smith
Operations Manager, ITT Space Systems Division

Multi-Dimensional Mentoring – A Key Diversity Connection
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Linda Stokes, M Ed
CEO, PRISM International, Inc.

10 Diversity Communication Tactics to Increase Your Confidence, Competence and Credibility

Melissa Tucker SPHR
Vice President and Principal of E.K. Ward & Associates

Multi-Dimensional Mentoring – A Key Diversity Connection
See Presentation

Mauricio Velasquez
CEO, The Diversity Training Group

Maintaining the Momentum of Your Diversity Initiatives
See Presentation

Damon Williams, PhD
Assistant Vice Provost, University of Connecticut

Senior Diversity Officers – Best Practices & Challenges

Susan Woods, MA
Senior Extension Associate, Cornell University ILR

Operationalizing Inclusion – Reaching Beyond the Diversity Silo

 

 

 



 
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