January Jumpstart
New year, new strategies for success
Future-focused: Setting your inclusion agenda for 2025
Is your workplace inclusion strategy ready for the future?
As organisations navigate the evolving landscape of work, the importance of an effective inclusion agenda cannot be overstated.
In this third instalment of the January Jumpstart series, Lauren Neal, Founder of Valued at Work and author of the Amazon #1 best-seller Valued at Work: Shining a Light on Bias to Engage, Enable, and Retain Women in STEM, will share actionable strategies to assess and enhance your inclusion agenda for 2025. With expertise in creating cultures that thrive, Lauren will help you craft a vision for inclusion that elevates your workplace and empowers your people.
What to expect
Are you ready to lead the charge in inclusive leadership? This masterclass offers you practical tools and insights to transform your organisation’s culture.
Lauren will cover:
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Understanding current challenges: Identify key barriers to inclusion and why proactive leadership is vital.
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Maximising talent potential: Ensure the right people are in the right roles and how to develop comprehensive career plans for all employees.
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Cultivating future leaders: Strategies to develop, recognise, and support the next generation of inclusive leaders.
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Data-driven decision making: Leverage employee feedback to create meaningful, measurable change in your workplace.
Plus, engage directly with Lauren during a live Q&A session.
Event details
Date: Wednesday 22 January
Time: 12:00 – 12:45 pm GMT
Location: Online via Zoom (link provided after registration)
Cost: Free
How to attend
Register by clicking the link below. After registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a Zoom link to join the session.
Join with your camera on or off - our relaxed setting ensures an engaging and comfortable experience for everyone.
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About the series
This online masterclass is part of the January Jumpstart series, designed to equip you with strategies for success in 2025. Upcoming sessions include:
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Thursday 23 January: Getting Your Leadership Book Published: A Step-by-Step Guide with Lucy McCarraher
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Friday 24 January: How to Attract the Best Talent in 2025 with Jade Hollins
Speakers
Lauren Neal
Lauren Neal is the Founder of Valued at Work, a consultancy dedicated to fostering inclusive workplace cultures in male-dominated sectors. With nearly two decades of experience as an engineer and project manager in the global energy sector, Lauren combines her technical expertise with a passion for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
A Chartered Engineer and project manager through the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the Association of Project Management (APM), Lauren is a sought-after speaker and author. Her recent book, Valued at Work, has earned widespread acclaim as a finalist for the 2024 Business Book Awards and our own awards The Leadership Awards 2024.
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