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Agenda
Main Conference Day 1 - 09/14/2022 |
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8:00 am - 8:30 am | Registration: Badges, Bagels, & BeveragesEnjoy complimentary coffee, tea and continental breakfast as you meet your fellow attendees. | |||
8:30 am - 9:00 am | Chairperson's Welcome & Speed NetworkingConference Chair: Kevin Finke, Founder and Chief Experience Officer | Experience Willow | |||
9:00 am - 9:35 am | Opening KeynoteDetails coming soon... | |||
10:10 am - 10:25 am | Employee Engagement Tool Spotlight | |||
10:25 am - 10:45 am | Morning Refreshments, Networking Break + Visit Your SponsorsEnjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and other refreshments as you network with your peers. Be sure to stop by and visit your sponsors. | |||
11:20 am - 11:55 am | Case Study | |||
11:55 am - 12:30 pm | Interactive Group Breakout SessionDon’t miss this chance to discuss best practices with your peers around popular digital workplace hot topics during this small group break out session. | |||
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch On Your Own, But Not Alone—Reservations Are Booked!Reservations have been made at a number of local restaurants. Don't miss this opportunity to have lunch with your peers at a local hot spot! Everyone is financially responsible for their own lunch. | |||
3:20 pm - 3:45 pm | Afternoon Refreshments, Networking Break + Visit Your SponsorEnjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and other refreshments as you network with your peers. Be sure to stop by and visit your sponsors. | |||
3:45 pm - 4:15 pm | Case StudyJeff Arena, Head of Internal and Executive Communications | Argonne National Laboratory | |||
4:15 pm - 5:00 pm | Interactive Panel: Get Answers To All Your Biggest DEI ChallengesChanda Washington, Communications Officer | DC Government Gwendolyn Chambers, Media Relations Advisor, Federal Government Agency In this "no-pressure" setting, you'll be able to ask your most pressing questions and receive honest feedback from your peers. | |||
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Close Of Day 1—Join Us For A Networking ReceptionEnjoy complimentary drinks on us as you continue the conversation with your peers and our sponsors. | |||
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Dinner With A Group—Reservations Have Been MadeWant to keep the conversation going? Join a group of attendees for dinner at a local hot spot. Sign-up with an ALI team member to join a group at tonight's dine-around. Reservations have been made. Everyone is on their own financially. | |||
12:40 pm - 1:10 pm | Understanding And Counteracting Microaggressions in the WorkplaceMichael Hughes, National Association of Government Communicators As you lay the foundations for your diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, it’s important to acknowledge the role of microaggressions in the workplace and how those affect your employees. During this session, you will learn:
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11:25 am - 11:55 am | DEIB Straight TalkConference Chair: Kevin Finke, Founder and Chief Experience Officer | Experience Willow Session details coming soon! | |||
12:40 pm - 1:10 pm | Changing Your Internal Voice: How changes in our culture, language, and environment should be reflected in our communicationsLori Croy, Director of Communications | Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance The workplace changes quickly these days and that includes how we communicate with our internal colleagues. As internal employee communicators, this means that words, phrases, tools, and processes that had been created, tested, and refined may not work for everyone in this new and evolving structure. Learn how government communicators can adapt their approach to serving all workers in all environments, including:
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1:40 pm - 2:25 pm | Fireside ChatStefen J. Welch, MCD, Vice President, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Detroit Pistons Crystal Andrews Banks, Global Head, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging | The Kraft Heinz Company |
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