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Upcoming Webinars and Workshops
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"Inclusion Through Psychological Safety: Building Trust, Belonging, and Courageous Conversations"
Facilitator: Brooke Simcik, CDE®
Date: Friday, Sept. 11, 2026 from 12:00-13:00 (EST)
Cost: Members - Free
Discover how psychological safety strengthens inclusion, trust, and team performance while challenging the misconception that it is solely a leader's responsibility. This webinar explores how leaders set the tone, but psychological safety is built through the shared commitment of every team member. Participants will leave with practical strategies to foster open communication, navigate difficult conversations, strengthen accountability, and create a workplace where people feel respected and valued.
"ERG/BRG Transformation Q&A"
Facilitator: Leah Smiley, CDE®
Date: Friday, September 25, 2026 from 12:00-13:00 (EST)
Cost: Members - Free
Gain new insights into common pitfalls, compliance requirements, and barriers to inclusion in this webinar that is design to engage ERG/BRG participants, sponsors, and resource group managers in a live discussion. Also, learn evidence-based strategies and solutions that will advance the work and foster genuine belonging.
"Accessibility, Ubiquity & You: Leveraging Technology & Passion for Inclusion Enterprise Re-engineering"
Facilitator: Dr. Ayanna Cummings, CDE®
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026 from 12:00-13:00 (EST)
Cost: Members - Free
This interactive workshop introduces the Accessibility, Ubiquity & You (AAU™) Framework developed by Ayanna R. Cummings, Ph.D., MBA, SPHR, CDE®. Participants will explore how emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, digital learning platforms, automation, and collaborative ecosystems, can expand their professional impact while advancing inclusive business practices. Through guided exercises, attendees will take away their unique value proposition and uncover emerging opportunities.
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