Step onto the Red Carpet at our BIMA Holiday Gala. Gather your digital media and marketing peers for a night of networking and entertainment.
12/05/2024
6:30pm - 9:30pm
Boston Marriott Copley Place
Join us to explore how AI is driving innovation, and how the business community can harness AI tools for growth and transformation.
12/10/2024
10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Attendees will gain insights from Susan Loconto Penta and Caitlin Dodge as they share their vision for the next 30 years of Women's Network
12/17/2024
9:45am - 11:30am
The Langham, Boston
Go deeper than basic DEI training to achieve higher productivity, satisfaction, and revenue growth with our new corporate workshop.
Join our Transformational DEI Certificate! Our comprehensive learning & development offerings are designed to connect and grow strong leaders who lead both inside and out of the office.
Our Women’s Leadership Program enables you to take your leadership to the next level by arming you with the most in-demand leadership toolkit.
Our Boston’s Future Leaders (BFL) program provides emerging leaders with a socially conscious and civically engaged leadership toolkit, as well as the opportunity to apply their knowledge through experiential assignments.
City Awake empowers young professionals in a variety of ways that encourages these rising leaders to stay invested in the region’s future success.
We are developing an ecosystem of corporations and partners with the influence and buying power to transform economic inclusion for minority business enterprises (MBEs).
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09/17/2024
Suffolk University - Sargent Hall
BIMA (the Boston Interactive Media Association) serves a vibrant community of like-minded professionals from agencies, brands, publishers, and ad-tech companies with business interests in the New England market.
For 30 years, the Chamber’s Women’s Network has connected female professionals of all background and career levels. Today, our Women’s Network is the largest in New England, strengthening the professional networks of women each year.
The Massachusetts Apprentice Network convenes employers, training providers, and talent sources interested in developing and implementing apprenticeship programs in occupations across industries and statewide in fields such as tech, advanced manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, and more.
We support small business through public policy initiatives, events designed to connect small businesses in Greater Boston to their peers and established business leaders, professional development offerings, and free small business advising.
Explore our mission and values to better understand how we are leading the business community forward.
Our member directory is your resource to discover, connect, and engage with Boston’s businesses from every industry and sector.
Build your fluency in diversity, equity, and inclusion as a business leader. During our DEI Strategy module, you’ll understand DEI from an organizational point of view.
Our Transformational DEI Certificate will now be delivered virtually and thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, at a special reduced fee to ensure accessibility to this important content as we build a more inclusive Boston. Space will be limited. Confirm your registration today!
The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce and Diversity@Workplace Consulting Group are proud to announce a new partnership that will benefit professionals looking for more fluency and training in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as well as actionable tools and techniques to bring back to their workplaces in an exciting new certificate program.
Overview of the Transformational DEI Certificate
Fluency and training in diversity, equity, and inclusion is critical for business success in our increasingly complex and networked worlds, and the urgency has never been more clear. Offered in partnership with Diversity@Workplace Consulting Group, participants at any level of their organization will be equipped with actionable tools and techniques to bring back to their workplaces.
The certificate program will include three modules each split into 2 two-hour sessions for a total of six sessions. Each module will build in complexity, starting with foundational understanding, building to DEI strategy for businesses, and concluding with training on the nuanced aspects of DEI including unconscious bias and microaggressions. We encourage more than one person per organization to participate to help increase organizational comfort with and adoption of learnings. Modules can be taken separate however to earn a digital certificate, one must complete all three modules (a total of six sessions).
About Module 2: DEI Strategy
This module takes DEI thinking to the next level. Attendees will walk away with a deeper understanding around diversity and inclusion strategy. In this session we will discuss the reasons organizations work on diversity, equity and inclusion, why DEI doesn’t just happen organically, the actions organizations can take that are proven to advance DEI, and how to measure progress. This module is ideal for someone with foundational understanding of DEI, as well as anyone with strategic responsibilities within their organization.
Earn the FULL Transformational DEI Certificate!
If you are interested in full certification, please select the certificate option at checkout. We will automatically register you for this module and the ones below.
Module 1: DEI Foundation
Module 2: DEI Strategy
Module 3: DEI Nuance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this program meant for?
What if I’m brand new to the DEI world and / or already a DEI professional?
How often is this certificate being offered?
How many sessions do I need to attend to receive the certificate?
Can you take the modules separately?
What is the certificate?
How will the program be delivered?
Is there any pre-work?
I’m interested in this program but not sure how to convince my company/supervisor to invest in it and let me take time off of work to attend – any advice?
I want the member rate – how do I become a member of the Chamber?
Caitlin Fisher
Director of Leadership Initiatives
[email protected]617-557-7358
Principal at Diversity@Workplace Consulting Group Featured Presenter
Consultant, Diversity@Workplace Consulting Group Featured Presenter
All cancellations must be received at least three (3) business days prior to the event to avoid being charged or to receive a refund.
If you can longer attend an event that the Chamber rescheduled due to COVID-19 response, please contact [email protected] for a full refund.
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