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SUMMARY:Equity in Action: Building Inclusive Workplaces from the Ground Up
DESCRIPTION:This webinar series will explore how to break down systemic barriers and foster inclusive\, respectful\,\nand high-performing environments for underrepresented groups. Through practical guidance and\ninteractive dialogue\, participants will learn how to lead equitably across organizational levels\, embed\nfoundational DEI principles into daily work\, and give and receive feedback in a way that supports growth\nand inclusion. Whether you’re new to these conversations or looking to deepen your practice\, this series\noffers tangible steps for making equity real in the workplace. \n \nSession Topic: Accountability\nThis topic will be approached through the lens of inclusive leadership\, exploring how accountability shows\nup at the individual\, team\, and organizational levels when advancing equity. This includes how leaders hold\nthemselves and others accountable for commitments\, how to move beyond performative actions\, and how\naccountability can be built into systems (e.g.\, goal setting\, performance reviews\, team norms). It will also\ninvite reflection on what gets in the way of accountability and how to support a culture of follow-through. \n \nNext session: February 3rd — Giving and Receiving Feedback \n \nSpeakers\n \n\n \nSusan Power \nFounder and CEO of PowerUp Leadership \nSusan Power is the Founder and CEO of PowerUp Leadership\, a leadership development and facilitation\nfirm based in Halifax\, Nova Scotia. She specializes in building leadership capability and organizational\neffectiveness through dynamic facilitation and strategic talent development. Her work supports teams\nand leaders in aligning people strategy with business outcomes. With over 20 years of experience\, Susan\ncombines deep expertise in facilitation\, leadership development\, and HR strategy. She began her career\nwith top-tier consulting firms and later held executive HR roles before returning to entrepreneurship. \nSusan works extensively with C-Suite executives\, successor candidates\, entrepreneurs\, and women in\nleadership. Her strengths include facilitating strategic planning\, leadership retreats\, team effectiveness\nsessions\, and programs that enhance executive presence\, communication\, and collaboration. She brings\na grounded\, real-world perspective shaped by experience in both corporate and entrepreneurial\nenvironments. \n\n \n\n \nLayan Jasser \nProject Coordinator at PowerUp Leadership \nLayan Jasser is a Project Coordinator at PowerUp Leadership\, where she helps organizations elevate\nemployee engagement and build strong leadership pipelines. With a passion for people development\,\nLayan brings both creativity and strategic insight to her work\, supporting a wide range of leadership\nprograms\, coaching initiatives\, and team development sessions. Her focus is always on delivering inclusive\,\nhigh-impact experiences that resonate with diverse audiences. \nLayan’s professional journey includes meaningful work in both the nonprofit and private sectors\, where she\nhas contributed to projects centered around leadership development\, organizational culture\, and community\nimpact. Beyond her work at PowerUp Leadership\, Layan continues to give back to her community through\nvolunteer efforts and seeks out opportunities that align with her values of equity\, growth\, and collaboration.\nShe is deeply committed to creating spaces where individuals feel heard\, supported\, and empowered to lead\nauthentically.
URL:https://eco.ca/event/equity-in-action-building-inclusive-workplaces-from-the-ground-up/
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