Why do so many D&I initiatives fail to achieve meaningful results, and how can you be certain that your strategy is successful? With a few simple tools, you can gain confidence in your ability to accelerate your Diversity and Inclusion strategy and create meaningful culture change in your organization. Accelerating Your D&I Strategy is the final installment of our highly successful four-part Diversity and Inclusion “Champions of Change” webinar series, presented by the National Diversity Council.
Join us for a complimentary webinar that will jump-start a fledgling Diversity & Inclusion program or invigorate a more mature D&I strategy. Hear our Chief Innovation Officer, and global thought-leader, Denise Pirrotti Hummel, as she shares her expertise on the strategic approach to Diversity and Inclusion that ensures real business ROI.
You Will Learn:
• The strategic pillars that can deliver success
• Why Diversity & Inclusion benchmarking is frequently ineffective and what to do instead
• The assessments that are most meaningful and why
• How to evaluate third-party partners and build an optimal plan for action
When: December 4, 2018
Time: 8 am – 9:30 am PST

Denise Hummel
About Denise Hummel:
Denise Pirrotti Hummel, J.D., is the Chief Innovation Officer of Lead Inclusively, Inc., a firm devoted to helping clients make the connection between inclusion and business performance. As an attorney, Hummel spent many years litigating Civil Rights Cases, including gender equality litigation. As a recovering lawyer, Ms. Hummel was the founder and CEO of a cross-cultural strategy firm which she grew as a single mother. The firm, Universal Consensus, LLC., was acquired by Ernst & Young, LLP., where Ms. Hummel became a partner and led their Talent, Inclusion and Innovation division.
Having left Ernst & Young to start her second business, Hummel is now the Chief Innovation Officer of Lead Inclusively, Inc., a firm devoted to the connection between inclusion and business performance. She serves clients around the globe, with a strong presence in Life Sciences and High Tech. She is a Board Member of the HBA, the Co-Chair of the Life Sciences Committee of Athena and is a legacy member of the Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coaches team. Learn more about Lead Inclusively and Denise.
About the National Diversity Council and the National Training Center:
A well-informed and properly educated diverse and inclusive workforce can strengthen an organization’s reputation, financial performance, and workplace culture. The National Training Center is a customizable and convenient educational resource provided by the National Diversity Council, a nonprofit that champions diversity and inclusion in our communities and workplaces.