LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illinois: 'Creating an Inclusive Workplace' Seminar & Networking

Monday, May 6, 2019 at 4:00 PM until 7:00 PMUTC -05:00

DePaul Center
1 East Jackson Boulevard
Room: 8005
Chicago, IL 60604
United States

Join the LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illinois & DePaul University for
‘Creating an Inclusive Workplace: Mastering Implicit Bias’

The LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illinois & DePaul University are partnering to help further the Chamber’s mission to promote the LGBT community & provide resources to develop LGBT Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s) throughout the Chicago area.

Please join us on Monday, May 6^th for a special evening of networking and an informative presentation.
Veronica S. Appleton, an Adjunct Professor from DePaul University’s College of Communication will review the constructs & best practices in mitigating bias in the workplace. In addition to teaching courses in both intercultural & organizational communications at DePaul – she is also the Assistant Director of Diversity & Inclusion for We Are Unlimited.

Inclusion is at the heart of an organization. Come and receive tips, best practices in building stronger teams & how to create a diverse workplace comprised of the world we live in today.

Schedule:        4:00 – 4:30pm  Check In & Networking
                           4:30 – 5:00pm  LGBT Chamber Overview (Jerome’ Holston) & Corporate Partnership Overview (Ken Cohn)
                           5:00 – 6:15pm ‘Creating an Inclusive Workplace: Mastering Implicit Bias’ by Veronica Appleton
                           6:15 – 7:00pm  Networking

For more information contact Ken Cohn at kcohn1@depaul.edu

Registration is no longer available because the registration deadline has passed.