Equal Employment Opportunity Network (EEON)

🍂🌷☘️Final post about our fifth Equal Employment Opportunity Network (EEON) Diversity Equity and Inclusion Summit in Melbourne at RMIT University, facilitated by our own Debbie Marks (she/her) Book here: https://lnkd.in/gAH7WHex 🔓Summit objectives • Learn to influence, engage, and enable • Apply fresh thinking to address systemic issues • Dismantling power and privilege and overcoming resistance • Walk away with practical ideas, expand your network and support for actions • Making a difference and amplifying your impact at scale • Reinvigorate your focus and sense of purpose 🔴🟡🟢Our Summit has always led with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples voices. Our Conversations from the Heart series, with Karen Milward, is now in its 7th year. Michelle Sheppard will be covering issues of concern to trans and gender diverse people. Cilla Robinson will talk about a significant number of legislative changes that directly affect DEI and HR practice. A panel moderated by Kerry Tavrou on Disability and Accessibility - Tennis Australia (see panel in comments section) We also have a video address form the Race Discrimination Commissioner Giridharan Sivaraman 🌺We volunteers at Equal Employment Opportunity Network (EEON). We aim to provide a platform to elevate the voices of new and emerging DEI practitioners. We pay all of our speakers and conversation leads. We aim to bring you a great conference experience. Please come along. 🌈Thanks to our venue sponsor RMIT University and our Platinum Sponsor Koon, Executive Coach #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion #HumanRights #Belonging #DEI #Disability #RacialEquity #GednerEquity #Neurodiversity #Aboriginal #LGBTIQ #TGDNB #Age Rana E. Debbie Marks (she/her) Sophie Burzacott Tamara Seif Gregory Frank Shaun Humphrey Mat Lewis Jill Sears Wendy Lundgaard Alchemist Matthew Haanappel OAM PLY Michelle Sheppard Cilla Robinson karen milward Edward Osano Dr Shae Marie Wissell Megumi Miki Andrew Fitisemanu Sugandha Bhargava Chapman Adrian Price Kerry Tavrou Sarah Luttrell Kate Gaffy Jonathan Lee Irena Farinacci

❗️We have extended our Early Bird pricing until Friday 16th August. Don't miss out on our major event for the year. If you need to be invoiced for the event any invoices requested by Friday will be at the Early Bird rate. Email [email protected] to request an invoice or leave a message on 0408-750-200. Enjoy our early bird pricing which starts at $498 for members of EEON Book Now at https://lnkd.in/g5Zy74J $198 Student and Unwaged Concessions also available. Discounts are also available for group bookings in tables of 8 and Sponsorship Packages are available. I look forward to seeing you there! Adrian Price EEON Secretaty & Administrator #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion #Accessibility #Transgender #LGBTQIA #GenderFluid #FirstNations #Legislation

Don’t miss out on #EEON2024! Register now to secure your spot and be part of a transformative DEI experience. #Inclusion #Diversity #Equity #Event #Summit #Race #GenderDiversity #Legislation #Disability #Accessibility #AboriginalAndTouristStraightIslander You can read more about the topics, speakers and conversation leaders at https://lnkd.in/gUUaATAT Our four themes include ❗️Conversations from the heart, by Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander leaders. ❗️Transgender & Gender Diversity, moving forwards, not backwards through inclusive spaces. ❗️An Essential Legislation Roundup. ❗️Ability, Disability and Accessibility. 🎟️ Get your tickets now from $498 with the early bird discount until 11th August at www.trybooking.com/CRZEV $198 Student and Unwaged Concessions and Group bookings (8 or more) are also available. ☎️ If you need an invoice or to speak to someone from EEON you can call Adrian Price on 0408750200 or email [email protected]. Finally to get the best price you can join EEON at https://lnkd.in/g5Zy74J starting at $165 or $60 for Students/unwaged. Rana E., Tamara Seif, Debbie Marks (she/her), Shaun Humphrey, Sophie Burzacott, Jill Sears, Gregory Frank, Mat Lewis, Roman Ružbacký, karen milward, Michelle Sheppard, Cilla Robinson, Dr Shae Marie Wissell, Edward Osano, Matthew Haanappel OAM PLY, Andrew Fitisemanu, Wendy Lundgaard - People and Business Alchemist, Sugandha Bhargava Chapman.

EEON is Pleased to present Six of our Conversation Leaders for our 5th Biennial Inclusion & Diversity Summit. Tuesday 10th September 2024 El Chaston, Dr Shae Marie Wissell, Edward Osano, Matthew Haanappel OAM PLY, Andrew Fitisemanu, Wendy Lundgaard. 💡Conversation leaders help Summit participants bridge the gap between listening to a presentation and formulating a plan of action. It's 20 minutes after each keynote to discuss, digest and prepare. It's what lets EEON promise you will Learn, Think & Do! at our Summit. Visit eeon.org.au/2024-summit/ to learn more about these six amazing people. and then visit www.trybooking.com/CRZEV to book and get your $50 early bird discount. Additionally EEON Members get a $100 ticket discount. Join EEON today at https://lnkd.in/g5Zy74J As always please contact [email protected] if you have any questions or want to make a group booking. Rana E. Debbie Marks (she/her) Roman Ružbacký Sophie Burzacott Tamara Seif Gregory Frank Shaun Humphrey Mat Lewis Jill Sears

Our Inclusion and Diversity Summit is now 8 weeks away, we encourage you to get your tickets now while the early bird pricing is still available. this is a $100 saving. If you book a table of 8 you get another 10% saving. If you need an invoice for your company to pay, please email [email protected] or you can Message Me Adrian Price to organise an invoice or pay by phone. You can learn more about our speakers and topics at https://lnkd.in/gUUaATAT but today we are highlighting Cilla Robinson who will be leading our session on recent and upcoming legislation that affects all workplaces and what you as a DEI practitioner need to know. Cilla Robinson is an employment law partner at a top tier law firm, King Wood Mallesons, specialising in employment and industrial relations, dealing with matters from sexual harassment, discrimination to industrial disputes and enterprise bargaining and running large scale litigation for both her private sector clients and government clients.    An expert in discrimination laws and regular spokesperson for issues regarding both gender and cultural diversity, Cilla is considered a leader on the topics of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.    Cilla has led Gender and Cultural Diversity initiatives streams within law firms, and she has worked with the Attorney Generals Department on the Respect at Work recommendations as well as consulting with the Workplace Gender Equality Agency in broadening pay equity reporting from companies to include partnerships.    Debbie Marks (she/her) Rana E. Mat Lewis Roman Ružbacký Sophie Burzacott Tamara Seif Gregory Frank Shaun Humphrey Jill Sears #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion #Summit #Learning

Get your Early bird tickets to our 5th Biennial Inclusion & Diversity Summit now. https://lnkd.in/gnjyZ6YN Get early-bird pricing before 11th August 🦉 Early Birds get a $50 discount 🎟️ EEON Members get an additional $100 discount ⭐️ Karen Milward will continue our “Conversations from the Heart” series, now in its 7th year. We recognise the significant contributions of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to our community and to our EEON network. ⭐️ Michelle Sheppard who was a popular conversation leader at our last summit will lead a full session on issues of concern to trans and gender diverse people. This is especially important in the light of Laws being discussed and passed around the world making life harder and less safe for these members of the LGBTQIA community. ⭐️ Sarah Larcombe is a gold medal winning adaptive rock climber. When not climbing and competing Sarah spends her time helping to create opportunities for disabled people in rock climbing. She also is passionate in her advocacy for diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. ⭐️ Cilla Robinson will be presenting on the changing landscape of the nation’s legislative framework as it impacts diversity equity and inclusion work and those who we work with. This will be an important session to keep you up to date with the number of key changes. To hear these speakers and other we are waiting to announce you need to book now at https://lnkd.in/gnjyZ6YN Adrian Price Rana E. Roman Ružbacký Sophie Burzacott Jill Sears Tamara Seif Mat Lewis Shaun Humphrey Gregory Frank Debbie Marks (she/her) #Diversity  #Equity  #Inclusion  #event #LearnThinkDo!

We are pleased to be able to announce four of our keynote speakers at EEON’s 5th Biennial Inclusion & Diversity Summit. ⭐️ Karen Milward (karen milward) will continue our “Conversations from the Heart” series, now in its 7th year. .  We recognise the significant contributions of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to our community and to our EEON network. ⭐️ Michelle Sheppard who was a popular conversation leader at our last summit will lead a full session on issues of concern to trans and gender diverse people. This is especially important in the light of Laws being discussed and passed around the world making life harder and less safe for these members of the LGBTQIA community. ⭐️ Sarah Larcombe is a gold medal winning adaptive rock climber. When not climbing and competing Sarah spends her time helping to create opportunities for disabled people in rock climbing. She also is passionate in her advocacy for diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. ⭐️ Cilla Robinson will be presenting on the changing landscape of the nation’s legislative framework as it impacts diversity equity and inclusion work and those who we work with. This will be an important session to keep you up to date with the number of key changes. 🎟️ To hear these speakers and other we are waiting to announce you need to book now at https://lnkd.in/gnjyZ6YN 🎟️ Enjoy our early bird pricing which starts at $498 for members of EEON. Join now at https://lnkd.in/g5Zy74J to get the best price. Group booking are available and we have a special concession price also available. contact [email protected] for any further details Rana E. Jill Sears Roman Ružbacký Sophie Burzacott Debbie Marks (she/her) Adrian Price Gregory Frank Shaun Humphrey Tamara Seif Mat Lewis #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion

☝🏽 1 week ✌🏽 2 keynotes 🖐🏽 5 client meetings 🏎 300 kms ☕ many cups of chai & coffee many smiles Very grateful for the opportunity to talk about Advocacy & Activism Burnout for Equal Employment Opportunity Network (EEON) alongside the incredible Rana E., for a virtual session touching on the causes and physicality of burnout, identifying and overcoming barriers to wellbeing, understanding various dimensions of wellbeing using Allied Collective's trademark framework, inclusive wellbeing, collective liberation and goal-setting for a better you. Later in the same day, keeping the theme of wellbeing but this time for a room full of 120 outdoor special educators delivering an in-person keynote in regional Victoria to kick off an annual wellbeing conference for a Victorian Special Development School with the Department of Education. ✨ Happy Friyay! #KeynoteSpeaker #Wellbeing #InclusiveWellbeing #InclusiveFacilitation #WorkplaceWellbeing ******************* If you'd like to get in touch regarding your next wellbeing keynote speaking requirements, send me a message!

🍂🌷☘Equal Employment Opportunity Network (EEON) 🟢🟡🔴We warmly invite you to our 5th Enabling Inclusion and Diversity Summit September 10 at Storey Hall RMIT Tickets here: https://lnkd.in/gMRKQYrQ 🌅We are a forum in Victoria dedicated to educating decision-makers about creating more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplaces. The EEON committee comprises people drawn together through personal connection and commitment to increasing the rate of progress towards equity, fairness, inclusion and opportunity. We are all volunteers. 🏙️We turns 35 this year and we are still committed to #Equity #Inclusion #Diversity #Belonging #HumanRights as our founders were. 🛤️I have come back one more year to work with our highly respected and President Rana E. and committee Sophie Burzacott Adrian Price Shaun Humphrey Gregory Frank Debbie Marks (she/her) Jill Sears Tamara Seif Mat Lewis and our long term supporters RMIT University Australian Intercultural Society and karen milward 🛣️We have been practising our philosophy of 'Learn, Think & Do!' at all of our summits and events. LEARN - a presenter of panel will share stories, information, new ideas and current thinking. THINK - our Conversation Leaders will lead a discussion about the preceding presentation, helping you find ways to apply this to your work practice. DO! - we encourage you to write down at least one concrete action for each session that you will be able to achieve. Our keynotes have been confirmed 🌍Conversations from the Heart - karen milward 🌏Disability/Accessibility- Sarah Larcombe  🌏Transgender & Gender Diversity, moving forwards, not backwards - Michelle Sheppard 🌍 Essential Legislation - Cilla Robinson 🔑We have brought a new group of conversations leads together this year including Andrew Fitisemanu, Dr Shae Marie Wissell, Wendy Lundgaard - People and Business Alchemist, and a host of others to be announced shortly, and of course Michelle Sheppard. ⭐Thanks to our venue partner RMIT University and Tara Waller, Mat Lewis support and championing DEI. 💎A great time to secure membership and get your discounted early bird tickets. You can also preview our 2022 Summit on our website. We are very affordable as we understand cost of living pressures and also have unwaged and student prices, so more people can attend. ✅We are also seeking sponsors and media partners. Please DM if you are interested. We would love to see as many of you as possible there for an amazing day of learning and networking. Please share with your networks.

Please join us in August as Tim Martin presents on the very current topic of Artificial Intelligence. Working in DEI provides opportunities to use AI tools in ways enhance your work in new and unexpected ways. Please see our video https://lnkd.in/eMFMwh58 Tickets available at https://lnkd.in/enREarj4