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Slides, notes and bonus materials are below. Many of them will also be found on the Council portal resource library in the coming week.
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Virtual Retreat Notes:
Comprehensive notes covering all sessions from the event: Virtual Retreat Notes
Speaker Presentations
Purpose in a Pandemic: REI’s Story of Employee Ambassadorship
Presenter: Diana Kowalsky, Director of Internal Communications, REI
When Bias is Shared: Entergy Show How Vulnerability Advances DEI Goals
Presenter: Michelle Delery, Director of Corporate Communications, Entergy
From Pain to Progress: The Neuropsychology of Resilience in Uncertain Times
Presenter: Dr. Julia DiGangi, Neuropsychologist, Founder and CEO at NeuroHealth Partners
Merging Two Organizations in a Pandemic: Building One Powerful Communications Team
Presenter: Sheila Noel, Vice President, Global Employee Communications, UKG
Intentional Communications: How NetApp’s Comms Team Put Managers on a Success Path
Presenter: Dana Masuda, Former Head of Corporate Employee Communications, NetApp
The Art of Storytelling in Leadership
Presenter: Dawn Fraser, Storyteller and Speaker, Fraser’s Edge, LLC
Bonus Materials
Retreat Video - 2020 & 2021 Thoughts
Bringing the Heat in 2021 worksheet
21 (+ 1) Strategic Initiatives in 2021
Racial Justice Toolkit from Atrium Health
Bias map development source for Dawn Fraser's presentation
Reconciling contrasting political views in your office (related to Dr. DiGangi's presentation)
