VALUING DIVERSITY IN TALENT DEVELOPMENT

Diversity is not just a business buzz word! It’s a critical component in regards to talent development that impacts recruiting, retention and employee growth! Ever wonder how diversity affects your role, your team, and your organization? Join us as we dive into a relevant diversity discussion about the costs of misrecognition and what tools and techniques can stabilize the delicate balance of diversity and talent development in your organization.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the basic components of organizational diversity
• Explore the concept of misrecognition as it pertains to organizational diversity
• Identify how to minimize the negative effects of diversity on talent development
• Recognize relevant tools to increase the positive effects of diversity on talent development.

Presenter

Erin Mires, PhD, is the owner of ECM Consulting, LLC. She has a doctorate in organizational development and leadership from the University of the Rockies and has developed numerous workshops and training programs for organizations of all sizes. She is an adjunct faculty member of business courses and professional development for the University of Louisville and Brown Mackie College - Louisville, and is an Air Force veteran having served as a Personnel Officer before moving to Louisville, KY. For additional information, visit www.ecmconsultingusa.com.

Meeting Details

DATE: THURSDAY, APRIL 14

TIME: 5 PM to 6:30 PM

LOCATION: LEXINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, Eastside Branch, 300 Blake James Drive, Lexington, KY

ATD  of the Bluegrass is part of ATD Kentuckiana, which supports those in the region who provide training and development.