Thank You
Thank you for attending Ragan's Virtual Workshop, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Certificate Course for Communicators, moderated by Brian Pittman, Manager of Strategic Programming at Ragan Training and PR Daily. Below are the slide decks from the presentations, homework assignments, and bonus takeaway materials. Click here to view our event slides with additional awards, events and council information.
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Module 3: June 1, 2022
DE&I and the Communicator’s Role: Activate and Assess: How to Create and Measure a DEI Plan
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Kim Clark, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Consultant, Ragan Consulting Group - PRESENTATION SLIDES
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Gannon Mason, Former DEI Program Manager, United Parcel Service (UPS) - PRESENTATION SLIDES
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Jennifer Nerida, Senior ADA Specialist, DEI Council Member, Pacific Gas & Electric - PRESENTATION SLIDES
Watch the Module 3 Recording here
In-Class Resources:
- Diversity Moment 1 - Jennifer Nerida
- Diversity Moment 2 - Vince DiCicco
- Korn Ferry, “The ‘Reference Man’ Rules: Why One Size Fits All Leaves Most of Us Out"
- Black Speakers Collection (Featuring 2,000+ Speakers)
- YouTube Video: Visual Descriptions for Visually Impaired Audiences
- Land Acknowledgements: How to Do them Without Being Performative
Module 2: May 25, 2022
DE&I and the Communicator’s Role: How to Add a DEI Lens to Your Communications
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Kim Clark, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Consultant, Ragan Consulting Group - PRESENTATION SLIDES
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Cheryl Fenelle Dixon, Fractional Chief Communications Officer and Adjunct Professor, M.S. Strategic Program at Columbia University
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Janet M. Stovall, Senior Client Strategist, NeuroLeadership Institute
Watch the Module 2 Recording here
In-Class Resources:
Post-Module 2 Homework
- Complete DEI comms plan exercise
- Take the DEI IQ short assessment
- Module 2 action plan
- Bring your DEI comms plan
Kim's Office Hours
- May 26 - 7.30 am PT/10.30 am ET
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84922468845?pwd=rfzbpUFYmV3jC_XElrlLGi4HlVpCc0.1
Module 1: May 18, 2022
DE&I and the Communicator’s Role: Foundations of a DE&I Program
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Kim Clark, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Consultant, Ragan Consulting Group - PRESENTATION SLIDES
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Aerial M. Ellis, Ed.D., Managing Principal, Advisory 83 - PRESENTATION SLIDES
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Deborah L. Johnson, Faculty Member, Executive Leadership Diversity Institute UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Business
Watch the Module 1 Recording here
Post-Module 1 Homework
- Take the Implicit Bias Test (choose one from the list) - https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/takeatest.html
- Take the Check Your Privilege Quiz - https://www.buzzfeed.com/regajha/how-privileged-are-you
- Watch Janet Stovall's TED Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvdHqS3ryw0
- Find a comms document or brief within your organization. Rewrite it to be more inclusive & representative. Bring the before and after
