The conversation on “The Impact of Racism on Employee Engagement” starts NOW with Kevin L. Clayton, Heather LofkinWright, Jerome Tennille, Gary Levante Patricia Harris & Dezarie Mayers of the Charities@Work advisory council.

“This is the time where we need to have this conversation.” ~Kevin L. Clayton. Shares how recent events are affecting employees in the workplace.

How are companies responding? Charities@Work "Candid Conversation: The Impact of Racism on Employee Engagement" happening right now. #EmployeeEngagement

Our advisory council members share what they have experienced during recent events. cc.Kevin L. Clayton, Heather LofkinWright, Jerome Tennille, Gary Levante Patricia Harris, Dezarie Mayers

“Our employees feel more empowered to be out in the community.” ~ Patricia Harris Best Buy

“This is a triggering experience, there are people you can talk to.” ~ Patricia Harris. Shares how Best Buy has encouraged employees to express their thoughts on current issues.

Advisory council members Kevin L. Clayton Gary Levante Jerome Tennille and Patricia Harris from Best Buy share their "aha moments" they've recently experienced.

"Be human," says Patricia Harris of Best Buy. Not everyone is going to get this or be in the same place. Employees need space within the organization. Important to find balance and #EmployeeEngagement lets people be part of the conversation. Charities@Work

“As long as they are apart of the conversation we have a better chance of moving things forward." ~ Heather LofkinWright PwC US

“We all must be accepting that someone may say the wrong thing. It can become a learning opportunity for others.” ~ Jerome Tennille Marriott International

Thank you Charities@Work team for today’s Candid Conversation.

" What can you do? You can listen, you can donate, be the change you wish to see in the world" ~ Dezarie Mayers Pfizer Inc.

Special thanks to Kevin L. Clayton, Heather LofkinWright, Jerome Tennille, Gary Levante Patricia Harris & Dezarie Mayers. This was an informative and honest conversation about what is happening in our country. Stay tuned for the recording in case you were unable to attend.

ICYMI: Watch our highest attended Candid Conversation, “The Impact of Racism on Employee Engagement” ft insights, honesty and grace from advisory council members Kevin L. Clayton, Heather LofkinWright, Jerome Tennille, Gary Levante, Patricia Harris & Dezarie Mayers. bit.ly/2BD39lR

Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal for sponsoring Charities@Work. Thanks to your generosity, we were able to host multiple “Candid Conversations” in lieu of an in-person summit. If you missed any of our past conversations, visit charitiesatwork.org/candid_convers….

Missed any of our “Candid Conversations” sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal & Guardian Life? Here’s your chance to watch all four recordings featuring the Cleveland Cavaliers, @pwc_us, Best Buy, Marriott International, Berkshire Bank, @jnjcares & more. charitiesatwork.org/candid_convers…

So proud of Nitasha's work at Boxed. Thanks to Heather LofkinWright's introduction, we had Nitasha speak about the "pink tax" -- charging more for the same product because it's for women -- at last year's Charities@Work summit: charitiesatwork.org/2019-event-rec…

A big thank you from EarthShare & Charities@Work as we say goodbye to our popular annual event - and look forward to a future of new collaboration! Please join us in celebrating nearly 20 years of the legacy and impact of the Charities at Work network: bit.ly/32Bc8z9