Supplier Diversity Institute Provides Training for All Levels of Experience
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NAEP Supplier Diversity Institute
April 7-9, 2019
Kansas City, MO
New to Supplier Diversity or just starting a program? Tier I is for you:
You'll learn how to make a strategic argument for a supplier diversity program and which procurement opportunities to target. Learn how to build a working relationship with procurement leaders and staff and how to get buy-in for language changes to help you change the conversation around diverse supplier. Learn to measure supplier diversity participation and utilization for award and spend, and how to find diverse suppliers and how to communicate with them. Wrap up the 5-hour assessment-based certificate course with a discussion on where supplier diversity is going in the future.
Have experience with Supplier Diversity or involved with a mature program? Join us for Tier II:
This in-depth tier will share the resources and tools that experienced supplier diversity managers have utilized to sustain their programs. You'll walk away from this interactive session with tools that you can implement right away. You know that demands are placed on supplier diversity professionals that require expert skills and attention to detail to address and deliver efficiently. Learn to put controls in place to help with your strategic decision making on a variety of supplier diversity issues. You'll also have the opportunity to discuss the state of supplier diversity and where experts think it is moving towards.
