{"id":43,"date":"2024-06-28T23:19:42","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T23:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nmdic.com\/2024\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2025-03-19T21:36:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T02:36:30","slug":"schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nmdic.com\/2025\/schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1>Schedule<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>NMDIC Annual Summit<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> brings together military leaders, policymakers, and veterans for insightful keynotes, interactive workshops, expert panels, and networking opportunities. 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margin-bottom:15px; margin-left:15px; color: red; font-weight: bold;\">Please note that the conference schedule, conference sessions, and speakers are subject to change.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- April 18 --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!--<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div id=\"tab-1\" class=\"tab-content current\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<table class=\"schedule responsive\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <span class=\"title\">Day One &#8211; April 18<\/span><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <span class=\"subtitle\">Marriott Marquis Houston &#8211; 1777 Walker St, Houston, TX 77010<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>7:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Registration<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">Training<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top;\">8:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"line-height:2.5em;\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <b>DiversityFIRST\u2122 Certification Program<\/b><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/diversityfirst-certification\/\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 Certification: Red Class I<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>8:00 a.m. &#8211; 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April 19<\/span><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <span class=\"subtitle\">Marriott Marquis Houston &#8211; 1777 Walker St, Houston, TX 77010<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>7:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Registration<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">Training<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top;\">8:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"line-height:2.5em;\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <b>DiversityFIRST\u2122 Certification Program<\/b><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/diversityfirst-certification\/\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 Certification Red Class II<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/diversityfirst-certification\/\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 Certification: White Class I<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>8:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>DiversityFIRST\u2122 Certification: White Class I<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">NDC Members Meeting\/Training<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>8:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>DiversityFIRST\u2122 ERG Academy Certificate: Red Class<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>8:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>DiversityFIRST\u2122 Inclusive Leadership Certificate: Red Class<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>1:00 p.m. &#8211; 2:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                Breakout Sessions<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion-demo\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <!-- Section 1 -><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion_in\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <\/p>\n<div class=\"acc_head\">Leading a Self-Managed Diversity Council<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <\/p>\n<div class=\"acc_content\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                <pee><\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <!-- Section 2 -><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion_in\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <\/p>\n<div class=\"acc_head\">The Role of the Education Committee<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <\/p>\n<div class=\"acc_content\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <pee><\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>2:15 p.m. &#8211; 3:15 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                Breakout Sessions<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion-demo\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <!-- Section 1 -><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion_in\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <\/p>\n<div class=\"acc_head\">Utilizing Community Partnerships to Strengthen Your Local Council<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <\/p>\n<div class=\"acc_content\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                <pee><\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <!-- Section 2 -><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion_in\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <\/p>\n<div class=\"acc_head\">Communicating the National Diversity Council\u2019s Brand<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <\/p>\n<div class=\"acc_content\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <pee><\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>-><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/table>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- Tuesday October 27 --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div id=\"tab-3\" class=\"tab-content\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<table class=\"schedule responsive\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <span class=\"title\">Pre Conference &#8211; October 4-8<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013> 9:00 a.m. &#8211; 4:00 p.m. PST<\/span><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <span class=\"subtitle\"><!--Keynote - <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/keynote-speakers\/\">Donna Brazile<\/a> (12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.)--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <!--Marriott Marquis Houston - 1777 Walker St, Houston, TX 77010<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                Luncheon Keynote &#8211; Dr. Cornel West (12 p.m.)<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                Closing Keynote &#8211; Donna Brazile (4 p.m.)&#8211;><\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">Pre-Conference Events<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>7:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Registration\/Grab &#038; Go Breakfast<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">Training Certificates<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <pee><b>*<a href=\"\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/certified-inclusive-leader-marketing-material.pdf\">Certified Inclusive Leader Certification<\/a><\/b><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                This class is 2.5 days and will be offered twice during the week, October 4-6 &#038; October 6-8.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <pee><b>*<a href=\"\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/racial-justice-certification-brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Racial Justice Institute Certification<\/a><\/b><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                The class is 2.5 days and will be offered twice during the week, October 4-6 &#038; October 6-8.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <!--\n\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top; width:165px;\">9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>(6 hrs)<\/td>\n\n<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"line-height:2.5em;\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2021\/training\/\">Allyship Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2021\/training\/\">Anti-Racism Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2021\/training\/\">Belongingness Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2021\/training\/\">DEI Basics Certifcate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2021\/training\/\">DEI &#038; Talent Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2021\/training\/\">Implicit Bias Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2021\/training\/\">Inclusive Leadership Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2021\/training\/\">Learning to Lead Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2021\/training\/\">Women in Leadership Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                *All participates will receive a certificate for their 6 hours of training on the various topics listed above.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">Summits<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top;\">9:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"line-height:2.5em;\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--<a href=\"http:\/\/diversitytechweek.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Diversity Tech Week<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"http:\/\/nationaldiversityconference.com\/2020\/summits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Real Estate D&#038;I Summit<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"http:\/\/nationaldiversityconference.com\/2020\/summits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Financial Services Summit<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--<a href=\"http:\/\/nationaldiversityconference.com\/2020\/summits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Diversity Officer Summit<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <!--<\/td>\n\n<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>12:15 p.m. &#8211; 1:15 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Keynote: <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/keynote-speakers\/\">Donna Brazile<\/a><\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>12:00 p.m. &#8211; 1:30 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Luncheon Keynote: <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/premier-speakers\/\">Aster Angagaw<\/a> and <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/premier-speakers\/\">Julian Castro<\/a><\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>4:00 p.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Closing Keynote: <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/premier-speakers\/\">Donna Brazile<\/a><\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>6:00 p.m. &#8211; 8:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Reception<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">Award Ceremonies<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td><\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"line-height:2.5em;\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                Chief Diversity Officers<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                Chief Talent Officers<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                CSR Companies<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                Leadereship Excellence in Real Estate<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/table>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <!--<em>*National ERG Summit and National Diversity Talent Summit are two different pre conference events<\/em>--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- Wednesday, October 28 --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div id=\"tab-4\" class=\"tab-content current\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<table class=\"schedule responsive\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <span class=\"title\">Training &#8211; March 11-13<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>9:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m. PST<\/span><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--<span class=\"subtitle\">Marriott Marquis Houston - 1777 Walker St, Houston, TX 77010<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                Luncheon Keynote &#8211; Dr. Renu Khator, Ana Navarro, and Anne Chow (11:45 a.m)<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                Closing Keynote &#8211; James Comey (4:15 p.m.)<\/span>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">Pre-Conference Events<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>7:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Registration\/Grab &#038; Go Breakfast<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\"> <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top; width:220px;\">9:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m. CST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"line-height:2.5em;\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <b>Training Certificates<\/b><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2024\/training\/#5-essential-leadership-skills\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 Essential Leadership Skills<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2024\/training\/#creating-a-diversity-first-culture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Creating A &#8220;Diversity First\u2122&#8221; Culture<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2024\/training\/#culturally-competent-leaders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Culturally Competent Leaders<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2024\/training\/#emerging-leaders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Emerging Leaders<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">March 11<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top; width:220px;\">9:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"line-height:2.5em;\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <b>Training Certificates<\/b><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2025\/training\/#deiassessment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DEI Assessment<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2025\/training\/#dei-certificate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DEI Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2025\/training\/#executive-leadership-development\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Executive Leadership Development<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">March 12<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top; width:220px;\">9:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"line-height:2.5em;\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <b>Training Certificates<\/b><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2025\/training\/#allyship-first\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allyship First\u2122<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2025\/training\/#dei-starter-kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DEI Starter Kit<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2025\/training\/#dei-strategy-planning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DEI Strategy &#038; Planning<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2025\/training\/#emerging-leaders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emerging Leaders<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2025\/training\/#inclusive-leadership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inclusive Leadership<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">March 13<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top; width:220px;\">9:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"line-height:2.5em;\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <b>Training Certificates<\/b><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2025\/training\/#belonging-first-psychological-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belonging First\u2122 &#038; Psychological Safety<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2025\/training\/#implicit-bias\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Implicit Bias<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2025\/training\/#leading-people-teams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leading People &#038; Teams<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrainingweek.org\/2025\/training\/#micro-aggressions-in-the-workplace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Micro Aggressions in the Workplace<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/table>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- April 7 --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div id=\"tab-5\" class=\"tab-content\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<table class=\"schedule responsive\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <span class=\"title\">Day One &#8211; April 7<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>8 a.m. &#8211; 3 p.m.<\/span><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--<span class=\"subtitle\">Marriott Marquis Houston - 1777 Walker St, Houston, TX 77010<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--Luncheon Keynote - Sheila Talton (12:00 p.m)<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--Closing Keynote - James Comey (4:15 p.m.)<\/span>--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>7:00 a.m. &#8211; 4:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Registration\/Grab &#038; Go Breakfast<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">Training<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top;\">8:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"line-height:2.5em;\">&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--<b>DiversityFIRST\u2122 Certification Program<\/b><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--<a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/diversityfirst-certification\/\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 Certification Red Class IV<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/diversityfirst-certification\/\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 Certification White Class III<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--<a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/diversityfirst-certification\/\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 Certification Blue Class II<\/a>--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <!--<\/td>\n\n<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top;\">9:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"line-height:2.5em;\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <b>Training Certificates<\/b><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--<a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/#di-strategy\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 D&I Strategy Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/#dei\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 DEI Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/#erg-academy\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 Emerging Leaders<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/#erg-academy\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 ERG Academy Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--<a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/#inclusive-leadership\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 Inclusive Leadership Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--<a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/#lgbtq\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 LGBTQ + Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/#diversity-score-card\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 Score Card Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/#talent\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 Talent Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--<a href=\"\/2020\/conference\/training\/#unconscious-bias\">DiversityFIRST\u2122 Unconscious Bias Workshop Certificate<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <!--<\/td>\n\n<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">Summits<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top;\">8:00 a.m. &#8211; 4:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"line-height:2.5em;\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"http:\/\/nationaldiversityconference.com\/2020\/summits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Corporate Responsibility Summit<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"http:\/\/diversitytechweek.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Diversity Tech Week<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ergconference.com\/2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National ERG Summit<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"http:\/\/nationalwomensconference.com\/2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Women&#8217;s Conference<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"http:\/\/nationaldiversityconference.com\/2020\/summits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Energy D&#038;I Summit<\/a><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <a href=\"http:\/\/nationaldiversityconference.com\/2020\/summits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Sports Summit<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">General Conference<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"width:225px; vertical-align:top;\">8:00 a.m. &#8211; 9:00 a.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              Breakfast<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <!--<b><em>Breakfast Keynote: <a href=\"\/2024\/speakers\/\">Donna Brazile<\/a><\/em><\/b>--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>10:15 a.m. &#8211; 11:30 a.m. CST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Break<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">General Conference<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"width:225px; vertical-align:top;\">9:15 a.m. &#8211; 10:15 a.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Concurrent Session I<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <\/p>\n<ol type=\"i\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Inclusive Leadership*<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">ERG Best Practices<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Leading with EQ<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <\/ol>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>10:00 a.m. &#8211; 10:35 a.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Break<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>10:30 a.m. &#8211; 11:45 a.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Concurrent Session II<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <\/p>\n<ol type=\"i\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Microaggressions in the Workplace*<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Self-Awareness 101*<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Tips on Securing the Corner Office<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <\/ol>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>11:45 a.m. &#8211; 12:00 p.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Break<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>12:00 p.m. &#8211; 1:45 p.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Lunch\/Awards<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>1:45 p.m. &#8211; 2:00 p.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Break<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top;\">2:00 p.m. &#8211; 3:00 p.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td><a href=\"\/2024\/conference\/sessions\/\">Concurrent Session III<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <\/p>\n<ol type=\"i\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Level Up &#8211; What Skills Are Needed to Move to the Next Level<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Intersectionality<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Allyship Best Practices<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <\/ol>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>7:00 p.m. &#8211; 9:00 p.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td><b><em>Awards Dinner Keynote: <a href=\"\/2025\/speakers\/\">Dr. Cornel West<\/a><\/em><\/b><\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>5:00 p.m. &#8211; 6:00 p.m. CST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>Award Reception<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/table>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- April 8 --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div id=\"tab-6\" class=\"tab-content\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<table class=\"schedule responsive\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <span class=\"title\">Day Two &#8211; April 8<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>8 a.m. &#8211; 1:30 p.m.<\/span><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!--<span class=\"subtitle\">Marriott Marquis Houston - 1777 Walker St, Houston, TX 77010<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                Luncheon Keynote &#8211; To be determined (12 p.m.)<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                Closing Keynote &#8211; Carly Fiorina (4:15 p.m.)<\/span>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"width:165px;\">6:30 a.m. &#8211; 9:00 a.m.<\/td>\n<p>&#8211;> <!-- set column width --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <!--\n\n<td>Registration Open\/Grab & Go Breakfast<\/td>\n\n<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;>\t<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"highlight\">Training<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p>&#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <!--\n\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top;\">9:00 a.m. &#8211; 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vertical-align:top;\">9:00 a.m. &#8211; 10:10 a.m. PST<\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Concurrent Session I<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <\/p>\n<ol type=\"i\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Belonging First Symposium<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Anti-Racism Symposium<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Corporate Board Symposium<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Healthcare Symposium<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025\/conference\/sessions\/\">Mentoring\/Coaching Roundtable<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <\/ol>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/td>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/tr>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<tr><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<td>10:10 a.m. &#8211; 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