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MARCH 2021 - INCLUSIVE LEADERSHIP AND INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
MARCH NEWSLETTER
 
Celebrate International Women’s Day by focusing on workplace inclusion through understanding the importance of inclusive leadership. Don't miss out on this month's live learning opportunities including cross-campus collaboration and spring book and learning circles!
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NEW CROSS CAMPUS COLLABORATION WORKSHOPS
Learn with Colleagues across the CSU! Many professional development workshops that were formerly in-person are now offered online. This gives us a unique opportunity to extend campus learning beyond campus borders and offer a new way to share professional development across the CSU! March classes are listed below. Select any class link to register through Learning Hub. Registration opens March 3 on a first-come, first-served basis. Don’t delay!

March Classes:
Self-Care Strategies for Wholehearted Living | March 9  | 10:00 am  – 11:30 am
Work-Life Integration | March 9 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Respect in the Workplace | March 10 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Exposing Hidden Bias | March 11 | 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Positive Psychology | March 16| 1:00 pm– 3:00pm
Self-coaching | March 16 | 1:00 pm- 2:30pm
Avoiding Bias in Hiring | March 24 | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Branding Yourself | March 24 | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Giving and Leveraging Feedback for Success | March 25 | 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
The Art and Science of Building an Organizational Culture | March 26 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Virtual Facilitation | March 29 | 1:00 pm– 4:00 pm
NEW SPRING 2021 ONLINE BOOK & LEARNING CIRCLES
Participate in an enriching conversation and connect with your peers across campus via Zoom in one of our Book & Learning circles this month. Book Circles involve reading a book over the course of 3-5 sessions, and learning Circles involve watching a video, listening to a podcast, or reading an article, and participating in a discussion during a single session. Registration is limited and Learn & Grow Newsletter subscribers get priority access so make sure to sign up before sessions fill up. Click on the link for full descriptions.
 
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THE KEY TO INCLUSIVE LEADERSHIP
Inclusive leadership is emerging as a unique and critical capability helping organizations adapt to diverse customers, markets, ideas and talent. For those working around a leader, such as a manager, direct report or peer, the single most important trait generating a sense of inclusiveness is a leader’s visible awareness of bias.
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CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY BY FOCUSING ON WORKPLACE INCLUSION
"Celebrating women's achievements and increasing visibility, while calling out inequality, is key," according to the International Women's Day website. The celebration takes place on March 8, and this year's theme is "I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women's Rights."
 
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FEATURED RESOURCES
Become an Inclusive Leader
Leaders at all levels are called on now more than ever to close the gap on what is promised and what is practiced in the area of diversity and inclusion. Learn how to lead an organization that includes everyone and leverages the diverse talents of all contributors.
 
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Diversity & Inclusion Toolkit
Inclusive management is a pattern of practices by managers that facilitate the inclusion of employees, experts, the public, and politicians in collaboratively addressing public problems or concerns that the campus may be experiencing.
 
 
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Podcast - Code Switch
Hosted by journalists of color, NPR’S Code Switch podcast tackles the subject of race in America head-on. Tune in to explore how race impacts every part of society — from politics and pop culture to history, sports and everything in between.
 
 
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Inclusive Terminology
Cal Poly’s Office of University Diversity and Inclusion aims to be a resource to campus when it comes to best practices and terminology that facilitate an inclusive environment. Know that your words matter. Our experts often hear questions about new terminology on campus. 
 
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UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS
Everyday Connections – Understanding Intention vs. Impact
March 17th | 11:10 AM - 12:30 PM
 If you are looking for practical ways to transform the quality and effectiveness of your interactions, this session is for you. Join Jamie Patton, Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs – diversity and inclusion in a conversation about Every Day Connections – Understanding Intention vs. Impact.
Presenter: Jamie Patton, Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs
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Always Be Learning: Learners Guide
March 16th | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Geared towards learners, this session covers: Why learning matters, How to be successful with LinkedIn Learning, and Q&A with a LiL expert.
 
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Faculty Success with LinkedIn Learning 
March 17th | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Designed for faculty to best take advantage of their free license for LinkedIn Learning inside and outside the classroom. Learn how to leverage learning content to support your students as part of a blended learning strategy and find the right content easily through content mapping.
 
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Learning Leaders Live | Promoting Broadband Access: Educators as Dreamers & Activists 
March 18th | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
This is a pivotal moment for higher education – making it the perfect time to learn from one another. Watch education leaders explore successful learning strategies, insights, and best practices to help you and your school.
 
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Trauma in the Time of Corona: Implications for Educators, Students and Our Learning Communities
March 23rd | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Presented by Shaili Jain, M.D., PTSD specialist and Professor of Psychiatry, Stanford University
 
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Benefits Upcoming Events 
As a California State University (CSU) employee, you have a comprehensive program of benefits available to you and your eligible dependents. Check out the latest Benefits events on a variety of topics including Lunch & Learn sessions as well as workshops by Empathia, CalPERS, and the CSU Student Success Network.
 
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