{"id":29,"date":"2024-06-21T02:47:34","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T02:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inclusionweek.com\/2025\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2024-09-21T16:54:52","modified_gmt":"2024-09-21T21:54:52","slug":"schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inclusionweek.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; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/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; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>National Inclusion Week<\/strong> offers an enriching lineup of sessions designed to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion across industries. From October 13-17, 2025, October 12-16, 2026, and October 11-15, 2027, join us for a week filled with keynote addresses, interactive workshops, insightful panels, and networking opportunities. Each day is crafted to provide practical tools, share best practices, and foster meaningful connections among professionals dedicated to creating inclusive workplaces. Whether exploring strategies for culturally responsive leadership, learning about global inclusion practices, or celebrating excellence in DEI, <strong>National Inclusion Week<\/strong> provides a comprehensive platform to drive positive change and celebrate the progress made in advancing inclusion.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>2025<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_tabs _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Day 1: Mon, Oct 13&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">\n<li><strong>Opening Keynote: Inclusion as the Cornerstone of Innovation\u2028<\/strong><br \/>How inclusive practices fuel creativity and growth across industries.<\/li>\n<li>\u2028Panel: Building an Inclusive Leadership Pipeline<br \/><strong>Strategies for developing leaders who prioritize inclusion.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Workshop: Inclusive Workplace Cultures<br \/><strong>Steps to create and sustain inclusive environments in the workplace.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Networking Reception: Champions of Inclusion<br \/><strong>Connect with advocates and experts advancing inclusion in their fields.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Day 2: Tues, Oct 14&#8243; 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