Total Credits: 3 Advance Credits
Join us for a transformative workshop designed to enhance your research skills by embracing the principles of DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging). This interactive session is crafted to help you connect meaningfully with individuals from different cultural backgrounds and ensure that diverse consumers have a positive experience, ultimately leading to more profound and actionable insights.
By the end of this workshop, you will:
- Develop a deeper understanding of your own biases and how to manage them
- Gain practical tools to embed inclusivity throughout the research process
- Learn tactics to create a research environment that invites participants to bring their full selves
Ari Kenney (they/them) has led over 50 impactful Community Conversations and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) workshops at Gallo (their current organization) and within the local community. Their expertise spans Market Research, Sensory Science, Learning & Development, and DEI Strategy, all aimed at helping people understand, empathize, and connect across differences.
With a rich history of grassroots community-building and education, certifications in Market Research and DEIB Strategy, and a Master's Degree in Food Science / Sensory Science with a focus on identity and emotion-based decision-making from the University of Georgia, Ari brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for reaching underserved communities and consumer groups.
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