




LightStance BUSiNESS
Session 1: How Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strengthens Organizations
November 9th 2020 | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm EST
- Training of what DE&I means & its many benefits
- Top talent is attracted to a diverse & inclusive culture
- Diverse & inclusive culture stimulates creativity
- Creativity drives innovation & competitive advantage
- Competitive advantage increases profitability
- Aligning our values with actions matters
Cohort Facilitator
Dr. Ellen Burts-Cooper is the senior managing partner of Improve Consulting and Training Group, a firm that provides personal and professional development training, coaching and consultation. Improve has been featured in Time Magazine, Black Voices, Smart Business Magazine, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Cleveland Jewish News, Cleveland.com and Crain’s Cleveland Business.
Session 2: How to Build a Solid Plan & Take Action
November 11th 2020 | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm EST
- Training how to practically implement DE&I
- DE&I and Strategic Plan Alignment
- LightStance DE&I Virtual Collaboration Program
- Avoid pitfalls & consider key Opportunities & Risks
- Human Resources
- Diversity, Equity & inclusion
- Talent Management
- Change Management
- DE&I Strategy Kickoff
Cohort Facilitator
Laura Juarez is a business strategist & consultant, retired CEO in the B2B building materials space, and experienced board chair. Her company, Pure Potential, helps leaders and companies align their strategy with impact, embody conscious leadership, and elevate all stakeholder groups. She also offers diversity, equity, and inclusivity consulting and leadership coaching to executives committed to peak performance.
How to Participate In & Benefit from the DE&I Cohort
Cost: $500
What’s Included
- Two fully facilitated virtual workshops (Live & Recorded)
- Program Participation for up to 10 Team Members
- LightStance BUSiNESS license through 11/30/2020
- Hundreds of available business topics to choose from
How to Participate in the Cohort
- Sign up – ONLY $500
- Prepare your team
- Get everyone into the platform
- Participate in both sessions
- Craft your plan
- Execute the plan