The Business Leadership Training (BLT) is a partnership between Kent State Twinsburg Academic Center and the Twinsburg and Nordonia Hills Chambers of Commerce. The BLT bi-monthly programming is free and open to the public.
On Thursday, January 20, 2022, from noon – 1:00 p.m., a virtual presentation covering diversity, equity, and inclusion will be available for anyone to attend. "DEI&B 101: An Introduction to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging" will be presented by AJ Leu (they/them), Diversity and Career Development Director in the College of Communication and Information at Â鶹´«Ã½. This virtual BLT program will provide fundamental building blocks about diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEI&B). Participants will engage in reflections and discussions that will allow them to explore terminology and practical application skills. Concepts will include diversity, equality/equity, inclusion/belonging, common terminology, and allyship. This workshop aims to provide participants with an initial understanding of DEI&B concepts, so they may participate in additional workshops that allow for deeper exploration and more specialized topics.