Description
This will be a thought-provoking and informative talk on the importance of supplier diversity in the construction industry. We'll focus on the benefits of using diverse businesses in projects, including compliance, tax credits, and improved efficiency. We'll also touch on the challenges of systemic racism and classism in the industry, and how Tough Leaf is working to address these issues by providing capacity-building services to diverse firms. You can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the value of supplier diversity and its impact, as well as insights into using technology to support the growth and success of diverse businesses. We will also highlight real-world examples of how the speaker has already helped diverse firms win millions of dollars in contracts. This talk will be both engaging and informative, leaving you with a greater appreciation for the importance of supplier diversity.
Key Learnings
- Learn about the importance of supplier diversity and its impact on businesses and communities.
- Discover key strategies for implementing supplier diversity programs and increasing diverse business participation.
- Develop skills in identifying and selecting diverse businesses for partnerships and procurement opportunities.
- Learn best practices for capacity building and supporting the growth of diverse businesses.