Monthly Program | Network Beyond Bias: Making Diversity a Competitive Advantage for Your Career

Network Beyond Bias: Making Diversity a Competitive Advantage for Your Career

***Virtual Session****

by: Amy Waninger

Friday, August 21st, 2020

7:30 - 8:00 a.m. Networking | 8:00 a.m. Program Begins

Is your professional network as diverse as the workforce and community around you? If not, you could be missing important opportunities for your career and your company. Learn about the challenges we all face in making meaningful connections, the impacts of these missed connections, and how to recognize and overcome them. This session will help you remove the artificial barriers that may be keeping you from your next mentor, star hire, or big customer.

Objectives:

• Understand the role of unconscious bias plays in everyday decision-making
• Recognize how you may be engaging in and affected by affinity bias
• Identify inclusive behaviors and effective networking strategies
• Assess the breadth and depth of your own professional network

About Amy:

 Amy C. Waninger, CEO of Lead at Any Level, works with organizations that want to build diverse leadership bench strength for a sustainable competitive advantage. She is the author of multiple books including Network Beyond Bias: Making Diversity a Competitive Advantage for Your Career.

Amy is a Professional Member of National Speakers Association and a Prosci Certified Change Practitioner. Her other credentials include two degrees from Indiana University and a World’s Best Mom coffee mug.