As summer ends, our summer reading lists are growing longer. We took a quick poll of our team to see what they are reading to further this year’s professional development goals. Whether you are a young professional or an executive, we know there is …
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How Allyship Connects Us
By: Kate Schlesinger Pride Night at American Family Field this year landed on our eight-year wedding anniversary. My husband and I planned to celebrate with family, champagne, and two cakes (carrot and chocolate) in a suite while enjoying the baseball game. …
75 Stories – Natasha Griffin, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Manager at Penfield Children’s Center
To celebrate 75 years of CPED, we’re publishing 75 Stories about our community. Natasha Griffin is the new diversity, equity, and inclusion manager at Penfield Children’s Center. She will be one of the first professionals …
Three Ways to Center DEI in Team Building
Organizations that want to hire and retain diverse talent often struggle to attract candidates in those demographics because the company’s existing structures and practices are driving away those it’s trying to attract. Part of the …
The Limitations of “Cultures for…” and Recommendations for making them work for Diversity and Inclusion
By: Robert Cooke, Ph.D. The Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development is proud to partner with Human Synergistics International to provide assessments and data into your leadership style, organizational culture, agility, …
Three DEI Trends from our Clients
We’re passionate about connecting our community members to the knowledge and resources they need to advance their organizations. Throughout the year, our partners gather for virtual roundtables to discuss what they’re experiencing at their organizations, …
Three Tips for Getting Stakeholders Invested in Your DEI Professional Development
Successful leaders know that creating and fostering a diverse organization is an immense benefit, but professional development resources may be hard to come by. How can you gain support from key stakeholders? Here are a …
Introducing the Professional Certificate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We are pleased to announce the launch of our 12th professional development certificate with the Professional Certificate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. “The Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development (CPED) is …
Welcome to the Team Deanna Singh and Dr. Justin Ponder
Please join us in welcoming instructors Deanna Singh and Dr. Justin Ponder to the team! Deanna and Dr. Justin teach four programs in the new Professional Certificate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Through these programs, …
What Kind of Culture are you Walking Into?
The Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development is proud to partner with Deanna Singh and Justin Ponder of Uplifting Impact to provide diversity, equity, and inclusion programs to professionals who are …