Diverse by Design™

A regional initiative to attract, develop and retain diverse, high-potential talent and move Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky to full inclusion.

2018_DiversebyDesignReport Diverse by Design™ was developed from the conclusion that diversity and inclusion have become bottom-line imperatives and that successful businesses — and regions — embrace this idea.

In other words, increasing diversity and growing inclusion is not only the right thing to do, it’s the smart thing to do.

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Update Diverse by Design™ attracts, develops and retains diverse, high potential talent to grow a region that is inclusive and welcoming to all.

Our 2019 update details the progress, as well as all the different programs, events and initiatives that have been implemented to make our region Inclusive by Intention.

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2018_CONNECTERGtoolkit140x185 Companies have long realized the power of affinity networks to help employees navigate culture and offer networking, professional and personal development opportunities that ultimately attract and retain employees.

This toolkit is a product of the collective knowledge from some of Cincinnati’s top employers. It connects you to resources to launch, activate, manage and grow Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) in your organization.

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Resources

Tools for Neurodiversity as Innovation

Supporting Transgender Employees

Insights in Inclusion

A periodic series of “deep dives” on topics related to diversity and inclusion.
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CONNECT ERG

Advance inclusion across the region by leveraging cross-company employee resource groups to attract, grow and retain diverse talent.
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DEI Resources

Chamber members are seeking resources as they strive to make their business racially inclusive and equitable. We hope you take advantage of the numerous resources that exist to help you and your business become more inclusive and equitable.
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Diversity Leadership Symposium

Stir! Multicultural Networking Reception

The seven regional Chambers join together for this networking event to elevate and celebrate the many cultures in our region.
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Hiring People with Disabilities

In the Cincinnati region, we are redefining the meaning and scope of disability employment.
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The Inclusive Chamber Podcast

The Inclusive Chamber Podcast is a new platform from the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber to highlight best practices in diversity, equity and inclusion.
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