BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//ESG News - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:ESG News
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://esgnews.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ESG News
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20220313T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20221106T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230426T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T045545
CREATED:20230421T170200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T212341Z
UID:10000943-1682510400-1682514000@esgnews.com
SUMMARY:The Business Case for DEI: Future Proof Your Workforce During a Recession
DESCRIPTION:Overview \n\n\nIn light of the current economic downturn\, many companies may be considering reducing their DEI budgets. But at what cost? \nPutting DEI front and centre has proven itself as an effective means to enabling businesses to thrive and become more resilient. It is also critical to building a positive brand reputation which in turn attracts a long-term talent pool & customer base. \nThis exclusive Insight Hour will demonstrate how DEI should be the last item organizations should be slashing. Our expert panel will guide you on ways to strengthen your DEI business plans internally and ensure you are honoring the DEI initiatives you have been implementing. \nDiscussion topics: \n\nHow can you keep DEI at the top of your business’ workforce strategy?\nHow do you expand a business case for keeping your DEI plans in place given the challenging economic climate?\nHow can the private and public sector work together to carve out pathways that lead to real economic mobility?\nHow can you apply DEI work to changing or emerging business needs?\n\n\nMatt BirdMatt Bird is the Founder\, CEO\, and Editor-in-Chief of ESG News. He brings 25 years of experience in corporate strategy\, media\, fintech\, and communications\, including 15 years specializing in news and journalism. Matt was recognized by the United Nations as #3 of the “Top 10 Most Influential Media Executives for Impact” in 2015 during the launch of the UN SDGs.\nHe has advised the Sustainable Stock Exchange initiative (SSEI)\, UNCTAD\, and the UN\, and hosts event coverage at the World Economic Forum\, ADFW\, Climate Week NYC\, EU Parliament\, COP\, the Vatican\, NASDAQ\, NYSE\, and more. Matt is a founding board member of the Humanity 2.0 Foundation\, a Vatican-based NGO focused on identifying and removing impediments to human flourishing.\nHe previously rang the NASDAQ Closing Bell in honor of his partnership with NASDAQ OMX to launch the world’s first retail investor targeting and newswire monitoring platform with the NASDAQ Financial Services Group. Matt launched ESG News in 2021\, leading coverage of more than 10\,000 news stories as of 2026—and truly loves what he does. \nesgnews.com
URL:https://esgnews.com/event/the-business-case-for-dei-future-proof-your-workforce-during-a-recession/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Diversity, Equity & Inclusion,ESG Awareness,Sustainable Business
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://esgnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/152d45f3-lhh-insight-hour-web-and-email-banners-1700x400-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR