Category: DEI in Action Series

  • Soaring to the Top: Raising Women Higher in Leadership

    Soaring to the Top: Raising Women Higher in Leadership

    Despite the slow progress brought by equality movements, the harsh truth is that women still have a significant disparity in representation across leadership. During this DEI in Action series, prominent female changemakers will provide unique insights into how they have challenged the system and soared to the top by accelerating change in the corporate gender… Read more

  • Transforming Obstacles into Success: Stories of Hispanic Leadership

    Transforming Obstacles into Success: Stories of Hispanic Leadership

    Hispanic influence in American history is widely prominent, yet its value has been unsung. In 1968, Hispanic Heritage Month was established to recognize the overlooked history of Americans with Spanish, Mexican, Caribbean, Central & South American ancestry. This eye-opening episode will spotlight some of today’s most outstanding Hispanic professionals who have achieved admirable success. Join… Read more

  • Out in Tech Atlanta Amplifying LGBTQ+ in Tech

    Out in Tech Atlanta Amplifying LGBTQ+ in Tech

    This two-part panel event will discuss that. OIT will leverage influential tech executives, corporate owned channels, culture makers, press, and members of our community to elevate Atlanta’s tech workforce. Hear from leaders at Reddit, LinkedIn, Mailchimp, WarnerMedia, and more! Read more

  • [Fund]amentally Black: Promoting Economic Freedom in the Black Community

    [Fund]amentally Black: Promoting Economic Freedom in the Black Community

    Long existing racial wealth disparities within America have inhibited Black-led solutions from building generational wealth and further promoting the imbalance of financial power within the community. In this session, we’re connecting with dedicated Black innovators to unpack the cause of this economic gap and identify bridges to spark change and invest in Black prosperity.​ Read more

  • Honoring Outstanding Asian American and Pacific Islander Leaders in the Workforce

    Honoring Outstanding Asian American and Pacific Islander Leaders in the Workforce

    The impact of Asian American and Pacific Islander leaders is so deeply embedded in our daily lives that most of us tend to overpass its importance. In fact, one of the reasons why May was chosen to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month is because the Transcontinental Railroad, built almost entirely by Chinese immigrants, was completed on… Read more

  • Say It Loud & Proud: Breaking Industry Stereotypes

    Say It Loud & Proud: Breaking Industry Stereotypes

    It’s 2022 and gender/sexuality is still a barrier for leadership representation across industries, especially for LGBTQI+ people. In this thought provoking conversation, fearless LGBTQI+ leaders share their journey of getting to the top in their respective fields and provide insight to decision-makers to help increase access, promotion and inclusivity in the workplace. Read more

  • Black Resistance: A Journey of Race and Resilience

    Black Resistance: A Journey of Race and Resilience

    Black History Month was created by Carter G. Woodson, an American historian and scholar known as the father of Black History. Woodson fervently believed that Black people should be proud of their heritage and all Americans should understand the largely overlooked achievements of Black Americans. In honor of this year’s national theme, Black Resistance, prominent… Read more

  • Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories: Voices of Success

    Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories: Voices of Success

    Despite improving professional advancements for women, many of their successful stories remain untold. Women’s History Month was created to recognize women and provide an opportunity to celebrate their unique roles in society. Each year, we recognize the powerful voices of women by spotlighting phenomenal women leaders with triumphant stories of achievement to share with the world. Read more