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Inside and Outside: Fostering Inclusion in the Workplace
Host: Lekisha Middleton, (HNZ 2006), Founder of The Good Success Network

Diversity, equity and inclusion are key values in life but especially in the workplace.

This webinar discusses inclusion from two sides: how to be inclusive as a leader and overcome challenges and how to self-advocate as an individual in a non-inclusive environment.

During this webinar, you’ll learn:

  • Building inclusion within your teams
  • Identifying diversity and inclusion challenges
  • Taking steps as an employee dealing with lack of inclusion
  • Understanding psychological safety

Thursday, February 3, 2022
1-2 p.m. ET
Zoom Webinar, Online

Registration required for this event. A Zoom login link will be provided in a confirmation email.

Register by Wednesday, February 2.

For event questions, please contact Tyler Welsh.

About the Presenter

Presented by Lekisha Middleton, (HNZ 2006), Founder of The Good Success Network

Lekisha is founder of The Good Success Network, a global management consulting and executive coaching firm that focuses on creating a workforce that is equipped, and  workplaces that are equitable, diverse and inclusive.

Lekisha is a certified personal and executive coach through the CaPP (Coaching and Positive Psychology) Institute and an active member of the International Coach Federation. She is also a certified project management professional and holds a master’s degree in information technology management from Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy and a bachelor’s degree in marketing and management information systems from the University of South Carolina.

She is a proud techie and human advocate, who is driven by the desire to empower people, especially underrepresented and minoritized groups, with the tools and strategies necessary to achieve success in all areas of their lives. Whether she is dealing with 1:1 clients, teams or an entire organization, her work centers around transformation and positive impactful change. Her clients experience the safe space to clarify their vision, cultivate their strengths and gain the confidence needed to move forward into their most optimal path.


Lekisha Middleton 

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