HERC Webinar: "LGBTQ People in the Higher Ed Workplace: Considerations during the recruitment and retention process eFebruary 12, 2015 at noon to 1 p.m.

The Office of the Provost invites you to join us for this Webinar. Please also feel free to share with any interested staff in your office.

Do you understand and effectively manage LGBTQ issues in the workplace as part of your recruitment and retention process? This interactive session is for higher education recruitment leaders interested in learning how to proactively create a safe and productive workplace for LGBTQ candidates and employees. Participants will gain the necessary tools to increase their confidence and competence to respond to these issues effectively.

Presenter: Named "the godfather of gay sensitivity training" by The New York Times, Brian McNaught is considered one of the world's leading diversity consultants addressing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender issues in the workplace. He is also the best-selling author of four watershed books on gay issues, all of which are used as college texts. In 2014 Mr. McNaught was given an honor by the US Department of Labor when his book "Gay Issues in the Workplace ewas added to the department's list of "Books that Shaped Work in America, ea project the DOL launched last year to commemorate its centennial. Learn more about Brian McNaught at: www.Brian-Mcnaught.com