Career Launch Live: Solving Discrimination In Hiring
Event Information
About this Event
Career Launch Live is a not for profit live event series and podcast directed at helping professionals grow and make strong connections and in improving the job market.
This live event will feature top speakers from across the US and Canada discussing how we solve all types of discrimination in hiring, and how candidates can overcome these obstacles!
- Different types of bias and discrimination
- Busting discrimination myths
- How candidates can overcome bias
- How employers can remove bias and discrimination in the application and interview stages of hiring
We will also be presenting a few remote career opportunities!
We encourage audience members to chime in using the comments. All comments are responded to live!
Our Host:Katherine McCord is an entrepreneur in the Recruiting Industry with a passion for changing the face of hiring! She has set out to improve hire techniques, grow diversity and Inclusion, and has created a patent-pending Applicant Tracking System that will remove both the possibility for discrimination in the application process and resumes which will be replaced with skill-focused candidate profiles.
Featured Speakers:
Tara Furiani- Tara is one of the top advocacy and anti-discrimination voices on LinkedIn. With a background in HR, a show called "Not The HR Lady", and her book she will certainly have some strong insight into this topic!
Sajjad Fazel- A Public Health Researcher in Canada, Sajjad spends his days diving into facts, and getting to the bottom of real issues. His processes can prove crucial for businesses looking to obtain true diversity.
Lavar Bennett- Lavar has a background in management and currently runs an insurance company in South Florida. As someone who has been on both sides of the hiring desk, he definitely knows how things should be working.
Savannah Bashara- This professional turned stay at home mom turned entrepreneur certainly knows what it is like to pivot, and to have life throw curve balls that mean a career shift. This fiery pistol will be sharing her story and ideas about achieving true growth in the professional realm.
Michaela McCord- Our ever-present Psychology expert will be joining in to provide tips for self-motivation and understanding your audience on a deeper level.
JOIN US 11-1 CST on January 27th, 2021 for this fun, job market-changing episode of Career Launch Live!
See you there!
You can view the show by using the link at:
www.careerlaunch2020.com
OR
By Watching on our Facebook Page: @CareerLaunch2020