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EDI in Action: Leading Practices from SMEs
August 8 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm PDT
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Our Employer Outreach Developer, Nate Toevs, will be speaking at “EDI in Action: Leading Practices from SMEs.”
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) isn’t about checking a box – it’s about unlocking potential.
Join us for a powerful learning and networking event tailored to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and make the move from intention to impact today.
Designed for SME professionals, established and emerging business leaders, HR, L&D, EDI, and ESG practitioners, this session offers practical insights from award-winning experts who have successfully embedded EDI into organizational culture, empowering companies to lead with purpose, drive performance, and create lasting impact.
Event Details:
Date: August 8, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: Acsenda School of Management, Suite 1575 (15th Floor), Park Place, 666 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC
Complimentary refreshments provided
What You’ll Gain:
- Proven strategies to boost team performance and unlock innovation through EDI
- Practical tools to hire responsibly, retain inclusively, and streamline EDI implementation
- Tips to make inclusion a competitive advantage – not just a compliance task
- Insights from real SMEs that built resilience and navigated uncertainty through EDI culture
- An interactive workshop to help you apply EDI practices in your own workplace context
Who You’ll Hear From:
Our speakers are forward-thinking EDI professionals with experience across sectors – including corporate, nonprofit, and small business environments. Their perspectives span the full spectrum of inclusion work, from high-level strategy to on-the-ground implementation and offer practical insights you can apply immediately.
Expect dynamic conversations, practical takeaways, and strategies you can actually use.
Reserve your spot today – space is limited!
Thank you to our main event sponsor, RW Digital, for empowering conversations that shape the future of inclusive business in BC.
This is a non-commercial event – all ticket proceeds will be donated to charity.