10:00 am to 12:30 pm
Inclusive by Default : Reimagining Design
Appreciate the benefits of inclusive solutions and user-centered design approaches. The session will also touch on inclusive user research, diverse user testing methodologies, and the impact of imagery and representation in design including the ethical implications of design decison.
10.00am to 12.30pm
Designing Inclusive Policies: A legal and compliance toolkit
An Expert Class providing tools and methodologies to review existing policies and build new ones, using the lens of inclusion, empathy and the current statutory framework. This session will be structured around the policies, practices, and statutory frameworks touching different aspects of the employee life cycle.
2:00 pm to 4:30pm
The Talent Algorithm : Exploring AI enhanced Talent Management processes
Artificial intelligence (AI) in talent management processes is revolutionizing the way organizations attract, develop, and retain their workforce. The ability, efficiency, and objectivity that AI brings is terrific but it is not without its challenges around potential biases that could perpetuate existing inequalities and subvert the very intent of what it is meant to do.
2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Social - Ally : Exploring the S of ESG
Delve into how a company’s ethical practices, human rights and fair treatment of employees, and positive societal contributions reflects the pulse of responsible business. Explore how companies are navigating the challenges of measuring and enhancing their social impact as responsible stewards of the social fabric that binds us all.
9:30 am
Welcome
9:45am
Keynote : Context setting and building of inclusive public spaces
As an award winning organisation that serves millions of customers each year, let’s hear from BIAL on how they have innovated to ensure some best in class features for public spaces.
10:15 am
Blueprints of Belonging - Designing Inclusive Workplaces
Recognizing exclusions that are often baked into our social and corporate systems and enable design justice for collaborative interactions keeping human diversity in mind.
11:30 am
The Inclusion Code: Designing Inclusive Technologies
In today’s digital age, inclusive design principles can be a gamechanger for organization. Explore how technology can enable a democratic approach to accommodate the unique needs of individuals to participate equally and confidently at work and in life?
12:15 pm
The Law and Beyond
An appreciation of Legal and Ethical issues with regards to protecting individual rights and minority exclusions. Emerging issues and what we shoud watch for.
12:45 pm
Ability to access - Case Study
A real time experience sharing of digital inclusion.
2:00 pm
Products For All - Designing inclusive solutions
Learn how inclusive designing can integrate equity into a company’s products, services, platforms, and customer experiences to ensure an equal experience for all including those who are neuro-diverse, living with a disability, senior citizens, and others.
2:50 pm
Women's careers in a hybrid workplace
The research by Interweave delves into the intricate tapestry of factors shaping the careers of women in hybrid work settings. It uncovers the multifaceted challenges unique to women in remote work environments and the barriers that hinder equitable career progression
3:45 pm
Greening our Future - Designing to include the planet
Given the challenges of climate change, geo-political tensions, and increasing resource scarcity, organizations must find smarter designs that integrate environmental and social considerations into the design processes. Discover how products, spaces, strategies and systems can be designed for sustainability.
4:30 pm
Closure
An inspirational lived experience sharing.
