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Creating Safe and Inclusive Spaces with Dr. Lucy Mercer-Mapstone
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In this episode of The Conference Collective, Dr. Lucy Mercer-Mapstone shares invaluable insights on fostering inclusivity and safety in business events. Join us as we explore the nuances of planning for accessibility and discover small, impactful changes that can be implemented to make events more inclusive.
Dr. Mercer-Mapstone highlights common pitfalls in event planning and discusses the systematic changes needed to create truly inclusive events and workplaces. The conversation extends to leadership approaches, offering guidance on how leaders can revolutionise their approach to inclusion.
Learn the art of asking the right questions in a considerate way, as Dr. Mercer-Mapstone provides practical advice for initiating conversations that contribute to building more inclusive and safe events. Tune in for a thoughtful exploration of creating spaces where everyone feels welcome and valued.
About Dr Lucy Mercer-Mapstone:
Dr Lucy Mercer-Mapstone who is an internationally renowned engagement expert. She specialises in designing engagements which are centred around equity, diversity, and inclusion. Her passion is for creating spaces where everyone can feel safe, included, and celebrated by supporting people and organisations to develop the skills for true inclusion. She brings a cross-sector perspective having worked and engaged across higher education, community, not-for-profit, corporate, and government sectors.
Dr Lucy’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-lucy-mercer-mapstone-b57b2460/
About The PCOA:
The PCO Association is the leading body representing the interests of Professional Conference Organisers and Event Managers in Australia and New Zealand.
The Association’s objectives are to increase the standard of professionalism of its members and promote a better understanding of the roles, functions and contributions of Professional Conference Organisers and Event Managers and other practitioners in the conference and event sector.
Website: www.pco.asn.au
About Connected Event Group:
At Connected Event Group we offer innovation and creativity in audio-visual services and event production, employing technical solutions that help people and businesses communicate with each other. We’ve been translating event technologies for our clients for over two decades specialising in AV equipment and service, technical event production management and broadcasting, across a range of industries. We’re experts in making the impossible possible.
Website: www.connectedeventgroup.com
About Libbie Ray:
Libbie Ray is the Director of Connected Event Group and the President of the Entrepreneurs Organisation Sydney. Libbie's 20 years of experience across marketing, events, technology, and broadcast production provides a well-rounded approach to the new world of events. Libbie's passionate about sharing her knowledge and insights and works with Skills IQ and TAFE to assist in the development of the training and education framework for her sector.
Libbie’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbie-ray/
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