Economic Inclusion Conference 2019

The 2019 Economic Inclusion Conference: Creating Brave Spaces features topics centered on authenticity, difference, inclusion and innovation as the Keynote, Joe Gerstandt, combines artful storytelling with the latest research and science to successfully illustrate the importance of diversity and inclusion. Joe, a Marine Veteran and Iowa native, has been a featured contributor for the Workforce Diversity Network Expert Forum and his insights have been published in Diversity Best Practices, Diversity Executive, HR Executive, The Diversity Factor, The American Diversity Report, the Corporate Recruiting Leadership Journal, Associations Now, other print and on-line journals and he co-authored the book Social Gravity: Harnessing the Natural Laws of Relationships. Additionally, the summit will include sessions facilitated by local diversity practitioners representing education, the private business sector and community leaders.