Dima Ghawi, MBA
DEI Influencer
Dima Ghawi, LLC
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Dima is Middle-Eastern in her genes and global citizen in her spirit. She ignites the untapped potential in individuals across the globe, empowering them to shatter limitations and become courageous, purpose driven leaders.

Through keynote speeches, workshops, and executive coaching, Dima shares her unique leadership transformation journey with one goal in mind: motivate those around her to reimagine their potential and grow into leaders.

Dima has worked across the United States, Europe, Asia, Middle East, and Africa for several Fortune 100 companies and has honed a keen expertise in developing leaders to meet the demands of the global workforce.

 

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Monday, September 30, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Christopher Good
Founder
One Workplace
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Christopher Good is the Founder of +One, a culture consultancy, and Chief Creative Officer at One Workplace. He advocates for positive change through design, focusing on reshaping the human experience. Chris frequently speaks at national events, leading workshops on design, human connection, and workplace culture. An award-winning interior designer and artist, he has collaborated with IDEO, Michelle Obama’s Better Make Room Campaign, and the Unreasonable Group’s Project Literacy Lab. Recently, he spoke at TEDx on "The Power of Propinquity: Fostering Connection and Belonging at Work.” 

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Monday, September 30, 2024 - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Christopher Good
Founder
One Workplace
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Christopher Good is the Founder of +One, a culture consultancy, and Chief Creative Officer at One Workplace. He advocates for positive change through design, focusing on reshaping the human experience. Chris frequently speaks at national events, leading workshops on design, human connection, and workplace culture. An award-winning interior designer and artist, he has collaborated with IDEO, Michelle Obama’s Better Make Room Campaign, and the Unreasonable Group’s Project Literacy Lab. Recently, he spoke at TEDx on "The Power of Propinquity: Fostering Connection and Belonging at Work.” 

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Nikki Pounds
CEO
HR Unequivocally
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Nikki Pounds is an accomplished business executive with Human Resources expertise. She is a speaker, award winning author of, The Leader Who CARES: Guiding Human Resources Practitioners to Navigate Workplace Environments, and CEO of HR Unequivocally®.  

Nikki earned a Master of Human Resource Development from Clemson University and holds certifications in Emotional Intelligence, Everything DiSC®, Crucial Conversations, Gallup StrengthsFinder, and Civil Treatment – Diversity and Inclusion for Managers and Employees. She is also a proud John Maxwell Team coach and speaker.  

Her extensive experience and diverse skillset make her a valuable asset for Human Resources consulting and Talent and Organizational Design. 

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Monday, September 30, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Nikki Pounds
CEO
HR Unequivocally
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Nikki Pounds is an accomplished business executive with Human Resources expertise. She is a speaker, award winning author of, The Leader Who CARES: Guiding Human Resources Practitioners to Navigate Workplace Environments, and CEO of HR Unequivocally®.  

Nikki earned a Master of Human Resource Development from Clemson University and holds certifications in Emotional Intelligence, Everything DiSC®, Crucial Conversations, Gallup StrengthsFinder, and Civil Treatment – Diversity and Inclusion for Managers and Employees. She is also a proud John Maxwell Team coach and speaker.  

Her extensive experience and diverse skillset make her a valuable asset for Human Resources consulting and Talent and Organizational Design. 

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Dr. Miller Bargeron
Co-Founder
MI Global
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Dr. Miller Bargeron is a Mindset Integration Specialist and Human Behaviorist specializing in leadership development and organizational culture development. In December 2021, he retired from the United States Federal Government after a 30-year career. Over the past 25 years, Dr. Bargeron has also served as an independent corporate trainer, mindset coach, and keynote speaker. In addition, he is an award-winning filmmaker and author. In 2022, Dr. Bargeron co-founded MI Global, a consulting, training, and coaching company. MI Global helps individuals and organizations achieve greater levels of efficiency, productivity, and profitability through human behavior based training.

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Monday, September 30, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Dr. Miller Bargeron
Co-Founder
MI Global
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Dr. Miller Bargeron is a Mindset Integration Specialist and Human Behaviorist specializing in leadership development and organizational culture development. In December 2021, he retired from the United States Federal Government after a 30-year career. Over the past 25 years, Dr. Bargeron has also served as an independent corporate trainer, mindset coach, and keynote speaker. In addition, he is an award-winning filmmaker and author. In 2022, Dr. Bargeron co-founded MI Global, a consulting, training, and coaching company. MI Global helps individuals and organizations achieve greater levels of efficiency, productivity, and profitability through human behavior based training.

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Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 1:15pm to 1:45pm
 
Monday, September 30, 2024 - 6:30am to 7:00am
Karen Schiff
Founder
Well Said Coaching
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Karen Schiff, founder of Well Said Coaching, has helped hundreds of professionals speak with greater clarity, confidence, and impact. She specializes in coaching non-native English speakers—from emerging professionals to C-level executives. Her clients have worked at companies such as Google, Apple, Deloitte, UCSF Health, and many more.  

Throughout her career, Karen has worked in communications in myriad ways: as a trainer, teacher, and writer in both the private and public sectors. She earned her M.A. in Organizational Psychology from Columbia University, B.S. in Speech from Northwestern University, and certification in Teaching English as a Second Language from UC Berkeley. 

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