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Prospanica Center for Social Justice Presents: Leadership with an Accent

December 6 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Join us for an enlightening and inspiring event, “Leadership With an Accent” where we explore the powerful role that accents play in our lives and best practices to communicate authentically and effectively in order to achieve personal and professional success. This event is a celebration of diversity and a platform for individuals to share their unique stories, challenges, and triumphs as they have navigated the journey of success as multicultural, multilingual professionals.

Join Prospanica’s Center for Social Justice for an enlightening and inspiring event, “Leadership With an Accent” where we explore the powerful role accents play in our lives and best practices to communicate authentically and effectively in order to achieve personal and professional success. This event is a celebration of diversity and a platform for individuals to share their unique stories, challenges, and triumphs as they have navigated the journey of success as multicultural, multilingual professionals.

                                        

                      Dr. Laura Sicola                                                                                         Dr. Richard Santiago 

Key Highlights:

Dr. Richard Santiago and Dr. Laura Sicola will have a fireside chat about how to advance your career while having an accent. This discussion will be grounded on Dr. Santiago’s 33 years of leadership experience while rising to his current position as the Director of Global Finance Operations for the US Army Intelligence and Security Command. The discussion will also include Dr. Sicola’s 20 years of experience in coaching, training, speaking, and publishing on topics such as leadership communication, executive presence, and public speaking. They will discuss the real impact of having an accent in your career and promotion opportunities.

The Power of Communication: Understand the impact of effective communication on personal and professional success. Gain insights into how to achieve effective leadership communication, executive presence, and public speaking while highlighting your leadership skills.

Question and Answers (Q&A): Engage the speakers while asking questions, learn from their real-world experience and lessons learned, and connect with like-minded individuals who are motivated for advancing their career goals while appreciating their culture, values, and accents.

Who Should Attend:
  • Professionals from all backgrounds
  • Students and educators
  • Human Resources as well as Diversity, Equity & inclusion professionals
  • Anyone interested in professional development, achieving career goals, enhancing leadership performance, and achieving effective communication

Join us for an evening of empowerment, inspiration, and celebration as we recognize the potential within every accent and discover how embracing our uniqueness can lead to remarkable success. Come together with a community that values diversity and believes that every voice deserves to be heard.

Do not miss this opportunity to be part of a conversation that can change the way we perceive accents and open doors to new possibilities. Register today to secure your spot at “Leadership With an Accent” and be a part of this transformative event.

Details

Date:
December 6
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Organizer

Richard Santiago
Email
washingtondc.education@prospanica.org