Sustainability, diversity, equity, inclusion workshop. We support diversity in the marketplace by forging longterm relationships with a broad range of suppliers and by providing opportunities for businesses owned by minorities, females, veterans and people with disabilities. As a human resources executive, diversity and inclusion consultant, and a member of historically marginalized communities, i have. We believe that people perform better when they can be themselves. Civil service world is the monthly magazine and online hub for the latest news, views, and analysis from across whitehall.
Become a champion against bullying national bullying. As a partner to the comptrollers office, nyul and its incredible. Held in january, april, july and october, this event brings hr and diversity practitioners together. The central ohio champions of diversity awards is proud to be the only diversity awards program in central ohio that recognizes the diverse efforts of individuals and corporations. Breakfast of champions, or goodbye blue monday is a 1973 novel by the american author kurt vonnegut. This workshop is for faculty, administrators, staff and student activists of all disciplines, as well as community organizers and city officials and planners, who wish to interconnect and integrate sustainability, diversity, equity and inclusion into their campus, curriculum and departments, with particular goals of. Mentoring program, which pairs underrepresented franklin college students with. On october 7th, legacy health hosted breakfast for champions at its legacy emanuel campus. Jeanine conley, nyuls board chair and partner littler mendelson. On november 7, 2019, the womens forum of new york will once again honor ceos and companies that exceed the national average of board.
He is also a tech champion for the arts council and has worked with. The ceo series was an enormous day filled with questions and answers, interactive workshops, inspiring stories and realworld guidance. Thats why we created diversity champions, britains leading employers programme for ensuring all lesbian, gay, bi and trans staff are accepted without exception in the workplace. We had an esteemed panel of professionals that shared their advice, feedback and lessons learned on the topic of diversity and. Industry ignite partner program breakfast girl shaped flames. Janice joined the legacy firm in 2000 and became cochief executive officer in its transition to chadick ellig in 2007. But wait, theres no need to grab your sword because a champion is also a person who defends a cause or stands for an ideal. I feel lousy about it, but i always feel lousy about my books. Why diversity champions are more important midcareer.
The accenture diversity council, which includes members of our global management committee, assesses the inclusion and diversity matters we face, sets strategic direction and prioritizes our actions globally. How hotel brands are responding to covid19 lodging. The department of consumer and business services dcbs hosted the first breakfast for champions event held in salem. Mlk luncheon reflecting and strategizing to improve diversity in leadership. Diversity is defined by the king county bar association to refer to the inclusion of individuals who selfidentify with those groups historically discriminated against, and which continue to experience the effects of such, andor who are underrepresented in the legal profession including on the basis of disability, gender, race ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender. Reubel award because of its commitment to supplier diversity in the health care industry. Francine pefko, the insane dwayne hoovers secretary and mistress, is also a character in cats cradle.
The champions of diversity breakfast is a special opportunity to look at how. The center for talent innovation has found that publicly traded companies with twodimensional diversity in leadership meaning they have both inherent diversity gender, race, age, etc. Buy breakfast of champions vintage classics new ed by kurt vonnegut isbn. Champions for change provide resources and insights for new zealand businesses to accelerate inclusive and diverse leadership in our workplaces. It enables private sector organisations to promote thoughtleadership, gain brand exposure, and demonstrate innovative solutions. The three categories include a womenminority business entrepreneur, health care systems, and a civic leader.
This book is not only a must have, it is a must use for anyone concerned with issues of diversity and inclusion. As the head of the ellig group, janice is dedicated to increasing the placement of women and diverse candidates on corporate boards and in csuites by 2025. Representing more than 500 businesses, nonprofits, foundations and leading educational and civic institutions, the gbc is an influential voice on matters of public policy, business issues, and promoting jobs and economic growth in the region and the state. The role of the equality, diversity champion introduction following the training provided to local diversity champions in september 2011 it was agreed that a draft outline detailing the role and expectations of a diversity champion would be devised and consulted on to help ensure all our diversity champions and. Diversity and inclusion metrics rise when inhouse counsel join the. New york urban league honors champions of diversity new york. Latest news, blog posts, and events from partners in diversity. Cipriani 42nd street, east 42nd street, new york, ny, usa. The champions of diversity and inclusion recognition was created by the minority opportunities and interests committee, comprised of athletics directors, faculty members, college athletes and others affiliated with ncaa member schools. Global women is a collaboration of new zealands most influential women leaders promoting inclusion and diversity for improved societal and economic growth. The lawyer names legal diversity champions as part of. Champion diversity and inclusion inside and out january 25, 2018. Hotels may offer preassembled breakfast bags at the front desk during breakfast hours. Cms, herbert smith freehills, hogan lovells, linklaters and pinsent masons have been named as diversity champions in the lawyers firstever diversity audit, which is published today as the latest in the uk200 series of reports.
The word champions comes from the latin concept of campionem for gladiator, fighter. Haydn corrodus is a founding partner of we are stripes, which works to. The gbc is the leading business advocacy organization in the greater baltimore area. Ceo diversity forum held biennially, partners in diversity s ceo diversity forum brings together chief executives from around the region to discuss various topics on diversity as a must have commitment from the top.
Ks state council of shrm diversity director lisa carlton encourages individuals to take the opportunity to nominate their most commendable diversity and inclusion champions for this award. Diversity champions 12 people who are breaking down barriers in boston. The five have been recognised for not only driving the diversity agenda within their organisations but for taking the lead. Champions of diversity springsummer 2015 features in this issue ranked number three on the fortune 500 list two years in a row, chevron nets more big business wins. Breakfast for champions % companies with the most ethnicallydiverse leadership are this likely to earn aboveaverage profits than companies with the least diversity. Thursday 14th march saw the return of our bima breakfast briefing. From planning and activation to digital inclusion and building a resilient work culture, hundreds of attendees at todays first online breakfast for champions learned what it takes to navigate. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the top 50 companies for diversity by diversityinc, listed by. The champions of diversity network and its associated companies, champions of diversity media, llc and championsofdiversity. The award for diversity and inclusion is a partnership between the ncaa and minority opportunities athletic association to recognize and celebrate the initiatives, policies and practices of colleges, universities andor athletic conference offices that embrace diversity and inclusion. This forum is a safe space for chief executives to discuss successes and challenges encountered while working to diversify their workforce and create a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work environment for professionals of color.
Panelists from legacy and partners organizations provided attendees with an overview of unitys innovative approach to community partnership and allowed key leaders in the field to engage in meaningful dialogue about practices that promote equity. In his introductory remarks at the office of equity and inclusions october 31, 20 breakfast for diversity champions, president gottfredson celebrated those who champion diversity on our campus daily and called upon all to continue working to institutionalize equity, inclusion, and diversity as commonplace practices at the university of oregon. There were also references to breakfast of champions made in later vonnegut works. Thank you to everyone who joined us last week in ballard hall and online via zoom. Throughout the community, there are nonprofits, schools, and community groups that directly collaborate with pacers national bullying prevention center using resources such as classroom toolkits, free bookmarks, awareness raising ideas, petition signing to directly inspire, educate and involve students. Remarks, breakfast for diversity champions president. Big law business diversity and inclusion bloomberg bna. On march 18, wyndham released an update on the companys response to covid19, detailing its updated cancellation policies and temporary policies for its wyndham rewards loyalty program as well as its general response to the pandemic. The thinking mans pop writer, apocalyptic fancifier, convinced moralist, and cheerful doomsayer has now in his fiftieth year resolved to shun storytelling and write about life as it reaches its extinction in this the year of our lord or maybe the next one and via kilgore trout, the only hero of our age whom eliot rosewater introduced years ago, and also via one dwayne hoover, a pontiac dealer. Each aj property is designed to inspire, to be a gathering place that defies expectations. Equality, diversity, and inclusion rang loud and clear during this dreamforce week. The pursuit of gender parity in the american boardroom by chair mary jo white, u.
Committee announces champions of diversity and inclusion. Cheryl was the speaker for the partners in diversity, breakfast for champions program in july 2018. In her role at franklin college in franklin, indiana, terri robertsleonard has spearheaded the creation of several programs to bring attention to issues diversity and social justice, including safe zone 2, an upperlevel lgbtq education training course. Bima breakfast briefing the importance of inclusion and diversity. This is an external link learn more about aj capital partners. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter to get the latest news and events from partners in diversity sent right to your inbox. Inclusion and diversity in the workplace accenture. The diversity and behaviour champions programme works with year 5 pupils in primary schools to give them the skills and confidence to be leaders in their schools tackling bullying, celebrating diversity and challenging discrimination. In 2011, the president and ceo moved to build a more sustainable business with a social conscience. Securities and exchange commission, in new york, new york, on november 19, 2015. View the digital women united breakfast view the program book over the last few weeks the united way team has been monitoring the novel coronavirus covid19 and has been in contact with the office of the mayor of miamidade.
Join us to add to what you know and share what youve learned, to drive diversity in leadership in aotearoa nz. Champions get in the game and help you win, she explains. With growing concerns surrounding covid19, partners in diversity is postponing or canceling all spring events. Why you need a diversity champion educational leadership. We believe that government laws, regulations and business practices should uphold the principles of equality and that no one should be. March 26, 2018 by andy polansky weber shandwick ceo andy polansky kicks off this fourcolumn series, sponsored by the pr council, by emphasizing leaderships role in driving diversity and inclusion.
She presented on cq at the summer institute for intercultural communication siic in july 2018 evening session. Travel portland sponsors this quarters breakfast for champions program. Alongside diversity champion parminder lally appleyard lees, and ip inclusive lead. The greater baltimore committee greater baltimore committee. Tucker believes that its too easy to throw money at diversity initiatives and bask in the glow of the ensuing publicity. At the core of these big business wins is chevrons commitment to diversity, specifically supplier diversity. We all need to be diversity champions pat ford, 2016 diversity distinction in pr awards winner, underscores the opportunity all in the industry have to move the needle on diversity and inclusion by pat ford, bursonmarsteller. At insight, diversity is a critical component of our success. The breakfast of corporate champions has engaged strategic partners that share the goal of more women on boards, including the u. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. Seldom is the reaction of interest the only one that occurs in a chemical selection from elements of chemical reaction engineering, fifth edition book. Many ceos talked about the importance of having diverse teams at all levels of the company from the frontlines to middle management to senior. The safety and health of our communities is our priority. Bproud and as the diversity champion for bloombergs legal department.
I thought i knew what i needed to know about the topic of diversity and began this book with an expectation of having my own opinions affirmed and maybe just get a new idea or two. Multiple reactions the breakfast of champions is not cereal, its your opposition. Where others see challenges, aj capital partners sees opportunity. What 11 ceos have learned about championing diversity. Unity, leadership, and partnerships to promote equity in behavioral health. Oh and then there was the amazing food we were so thrilled to see all of the girls make the most of their time with the extraordinary women there to work with them, and many went home with photos, email. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. In 2014, aj capital partners launched the graduate hotels brand, expanding its oneofakind portfolio of timeless assets. Become a partner find an event book a training session start a project careers. Keynote remarks at the womens forum of new york breakfast of corporate champions. Harlem based new york urban league champions of diversity. Association leaders increasingly understand that supporting diversity and inclusion, internally and externally, is both good business and the right thing to do.
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