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Learn from People & Culture experts on how to build a thriving company culture, attract talent, and lead corporate objectives.

What are you afraid to ask when it comes to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in your work? What if we told you, embracing those questions that bring discomfort could actually make a difference in the future of our organizations and communities? 


Join Sandbox for our upcoming People & Culture CNNX group as we surround our conversation around the importance of asking uncomfortable questions so that real change can happen. In this virtual session learn from Dr. Kristen Liesch, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Tidal Equality, and Claudine Cousins, CEO of Empower Simcoe, as they guide us through how to navigate these difficult conversations and questions so that more equitable opportunities and contributions can advance our organizations.

Walk away with more knowledge and direction on:


  • Participating in provocative conversations that contribute to making more equitable decisions 
  • What are the right questions? What are the wrong questions? 
  • How unasked questions about diversity, equity, and inclusion and having open conversations about those questions could contribute to better outcomes for your workplace 
  • How to be more aware of DEI in your everyday activities

Who Should Join? HR Managers, Recruitment Specialists, Talent Acquisition Specialists, HR Consultants, Compensation and Benefits Manager, Labor Relations Specialist, etc. Individuals committed to advancing and contributing to making a more equitable future for all.


This Month's Topic: Ditch The Fear - Advance Opportunity: An Open Conversation


CNNX Champion Facilitators: Claudine Cousins, CEO of Empower Simcoe


CNNX Thought Leader: Dr. Kristen Liesch, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Tidal Equality 


Date: Tuesday, September 28th, 2021


Time: 3 - 4P.M. EST, Virtual Webinar

We usually aren't ones to give out homework, but we would like to make some resources available to you prior to this session! Check out SBX guest blog features from Tidal Equality below…


Your Frenemy, The Job Interview 

Stop Making The Business Case For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Don't Do Unconscious Bias Training

No Buy-In? No Budget? Strategies For Creating Systemic, Equitable Change From the Bottom Up


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- Free participation included for SBX Members


THANK YOU TO OUR PRESENTING PARTNER:

Speakers

  • Claudine Cousins (Chief Executive Officer at Empower Simcoe)

    Claudine Cousins

    Chief Executive Officer at Empower Simcoe

    https://www.empowersimcoe.ca/

    Claudine Cousins is the Chief Executive Officer of Empower Simcoe with over twenty-five years of leadership experience with various Ministries within the Ontario Public Service and the not-for-profit and profit sectors, including banking and financial services. With employees totaling approximately 600 throughout Simcoe County, Claudine’s leadership in empowering people to lead a meaningful and inclusive life depends on having available and competent talent. As a part-time instructor for Georgian College’s School of Business, and her past career in the government and financial services sectors, Claudine brings an eclectic background to the table.

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  • Dr. Kristen Liesch (Co-CEO & Co-Founder of Tidal Equality)

    Dr. Kristen Liesch

    Co-CEO & Co-Founder of Tidal Equality

    https://www.tidalequality.com/

    Dr. Kristen Liesch has been named a Forbes D&I Trailblazer, and is a strategist and educator who empowers individuals and organizations to design equitable change in processes, products, services, and more, in radically simple and effective ways. Co-CEO and co-Founder of Tidal Equality, Kristen is also the co-creator of the Equity Sequence™️ - a powerful practice made up of 5 equity-focused strategic questions - that continues to equip people around the world to make equitable change wherever they work, learn, and play. Read more courageous content at Tidal Equality.

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Tickets

CNNX Ticket
Standard Price CAD $49
CNNX Member Ticket
Member Price Complimentary