First Generation Professionals | 2020 Virtual Summit

First Generation Professionals | 2020 Virtual Summit

2nd Annual First Generation Professionals Summit

By U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Civil Rights

Date and time

Thursday, September 10, 2020 · 8am - 1pm PDT

Location

Online

About this event

The FGP Virtual Summit will offer all attendees an opportunity to:

• Walk away with immediately usable steps to interrupt needless self-doubt in yourself and/or in those you lead, manage, or train;

• Gain insight on professional development as a “shared responsibility” between FGPs and the leader to whom they report;

• Gain insights for mitigating systemic “class" biases that may prevent full and fair consideration of FGPs;

• Discover how leaders’ pre-conceived notions and/or previous experiences can impact the recruitment, retention and career advancement of FGP’s;

• And more!

Who should attend?

• First Generation Professionals

• Diversity & Inclusion Officials

• Hiring Officials

• Senior Agency Leaders

• Anyone interested in learning more about the FGP initiative!

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