Leadership for Diversity Institute
Date and time
Location
Radisson Hotel Rockville
3 Research Court Rockville, MD 20850Refund Policy
Description
The Leadership for Diversity Institute teaches participants hands-on, practical skills for building cultural competency, welcoming diversity, and increasing unity and inclusion.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
A: Diversity and Inclusion Skills
These skills include:
Valuing and welcoming similarities and differences among group members and staff;
Examining the misinformation that impacts our behavior toward others;
Understanding the role identity plays in leadership;
Identifying the harmful effects of oppression on one’s own group;
Preventing and interrupting bigoted remarks and behaviors;
Learning how to be an ally to all groups.
B: How to Integrate NCBI Principles and Practices into Your Leadership - Participants practice how to implement NCBI skills and practices in their own workplace and community settings. Individual coaching is provided in these skills:
Leading effective meetings that include everyone’s voice;
Building a team of support for one’s own leadership;
Structuring effective, respectful conversations about difference; and
Increasing cultural competency.
C: How to Listen to Concerns Underneath Controversial Issues - Participants will learn skills to move hotly contested issues forward and reframe the debate in a way that builds bridges.
D: How to partner with NCBI to build a local community, campus or organizational
Contact the hotel directly to make your reservations:
Radisson Hotel Rockville (formerly Crown Plaza)
3 Research Court
Rockville, MD 20850
301-840-0200
Parking is available for hotel guests.
This is an “all suites hotel”. Blocks
Early hotel registration deadlines:
NOVEMBER Leadership for Diversity
Institute -- $139.00/night until October 4