Wednesday, October 29, 2025

6:00 – 7:15 PM

Belonging is Good for Business
Hosted by the Buffalo Niagara Chapter

About This Event

Belonging is Good for Business, extends what we know about diversity to include diverse thinkers like neurodivergent, neurotypical, introverts, extroverts, etc. It is a blueprint for building better teams with inclusion and innovation in mind, practicing inclusive hiring strategy, recruiting Top Talent, and building spaces of belonging where employees feel, seen, heard, valued and want to stay and grow with the company.

This presentation provides practical tools that leaders can use to foster collaboration, recruitment, mitigate microaggressions and implicit bias, embrace neurodiversity, and increase productivity. Which are tools necessary to be competitive in today's market.

Presenter's bio:

Presenter: Dr. Ashley Goodwin-Lowe | DEIB Lead Advisor, Ingram Micro

Dr. Ashley Goodwin Lowe currently DEI Lead Advisor for Ingram Micro. She leads with over a decade of experience in executive leadership in (DEIB). She is an international speaker with an earned doctorate degree from the University of the Virgin Islands. Her notable accomplishments include a letter of recommendation from the U.S. Pentagon, and she was recently named 2024 CRN Top 100 Inclusive Executive Leaders. Dr. Ashley recently released her book entitled, Belonging is Good for Business! Which is a blueprint for building better teams with inclusion and innovation in mind in the workplace. Her work in Cognitive Diversity Appreciation has been adopted in corporations and organizations across the U.S. She is a devoted wife and mother who is actively involved in building confidence and career skills for children 4-18 in her community.

Fun Fact: Dr. Ashley Goodwin Lowe is the first woman in the world to earn a doctorate degree in her field from the University of the Virgin Islands in 2018.

ABOUT THE WEBINAR SERIES

investment

Greater Philadelphia ATD Members – Member Benefit
Non Members – $20.00

Webinar Registration

A link to attend the webinar will be included in your registration confirmation email.

Online Event Recording Policy

By activating your webcam while attending this online event, you consent to be recorded. Your entry and webcam activation constitutes your consent to such recording for any purpose in connection with the event. If you do not agree to the foregoing, please do not activate your web camera during the event.

Important Reminder

Please kindly remind your speaker of the importance of presenting from a QUIET location – free of background noise and other audio or visual distractions. If the room is too dark or there is too much background noise, attendees may miss or not be able to hear important parts of the discussion and will not be able to participate effectively.

ATD Recertification Credits

ATD Mid-Atlantic Regional Webinar Programs are pre-approved through the ATD Greater Philadelphia Chapter by the ATD Certification Institute for continuing education credits. These credits are based on the ATD Capability Model may be applied towards recertification by Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) and Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) credential holders.

This webinar supports 1.25 credits in the Capabilities:

Developing Personal Capability

• Emotional Intelligence & Decision Making
• Communication
• Cultural Awareness & Inclusion

Developing Professional Capability:

• Evaluating Impact
• Career & Leadership Development

Developing Organizational Capability:

• Consulting & Business Partnering
• Organizational Development & Culture
• Performance Improvement
• Change Management

Questions

For any questions about this event, please contact us at info@tdphl.org.