Learn six (6) key skills and practical tips to prepare organizational leaders to be culturally competent and inclusive in integrating immigrant employees into diverse teams.
Tuesday, 2 July 2024 | 12:30 – 1:30 PM EDT
The United States workforce is fast-changing. Between 2011 and 2020, the United States welcomed a total of 10.3 million immigrants. Immigrants today account for 13.7% of the US population, triple the number in 1970.
To remain competitive and achieve industry leadership, leaders must learn to not only welcome educated & experienced immigrants into their workforce but also acquire the necessary skills to deliver results through their culturally diverse teams.
What are these key skills that must be learned? Learn the six skills needed and practical tips to develop these skills throughout an organization's leadership levels.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
- Understand the qualities needed to build an inclusive culture
- Identify key aspects of the organization holding back inclusivity
- Understand the next steps needed to start taking action
Presenter*
Mr. Ayo Owodunni
Eagle's Flight
Ayo Owodunni is a management consultant and city councillor who brings over 10 years of experience in coaching, training and strategic direction to enterprise level clients looking to achieve big-picture goals while also focusing on diversity and inclusion. His approach combines expertise, personal stories and humor-all intended to break barriers and facilitate communication. As a result, Ayo's client list includes renowned companies such as Spotify, Canada Life, Microsoft, Thomson Reuters, CIBC, TMX Group and Hydro One, to name a few. His book, Values, Culture, Period - Redefining the Value of Values to Drive Business Results and Inclusive Leadership: The Immigrant View - Helping immigrants Thrive and Soar in Your Organization, also includes practical information for international professionals establishing themselves in North America.
Ayo holds an MBA in entrepreneurship & Technology. Has a Life Coaching
certification. He serves on several organization boards, including
immigrantnetworks.com, Leadership Waterloo Region, expedier.co, and Emergency
Response Africa.
*Note: Speakers and content are subject to change without notice.
Credit Information
Completion of this webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit. CPE credits for ASIS-sponsored webinars will be updated in your user profile within 48 hours of completion. Self-reporting of CPE credits is not required.