Meetings

We host two Roundtable meetings a year for members, one in the Spring and one in the Fall. If you are unable to attend a meeting, all approved slides, recordings, and additional materials are posted below after the meeting finishes. 

SAVE THE DATE:
FALL 2033 ROUNDTABLE MEETING

October 2-4, 2023

Hotel Commonwealth  Boston, MA
Registration will be available soon.         

Spring Roundtable Meeting – Virtual (2023) 

Meeting Documents:

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

Fall Roundtable Meeting in Boston, MA (2022) 

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TUESDAY:

Book: You Are Not Alone – THe NAMI Guide to Navigating Mental Heath 


WEDNESDAY:

Additional Resources:

Spring Roundtable Meeting – Virtual (2022)

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Virtual Roundtable Events and Resources:

Explaining the persistence of gender inequality: The work–family narrative as a social defense against the 24/7 work culture with Professor Robin Ely of Harvard Business School. 

Professor Ely’s Presentation Slides
Session Recording

Supporting LGBTQ+ Employees: Member Panel

Session Recording
EY Americas Trans and Gender Diversity Toolkit

BCCWF Updates

Presentation Slides
Session Recording

Leading Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: A Guide for Systemic Change in Multinational Organizations with Rohini Anand.

Book: Leading Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: A Guide for Systemic Change in Multinational Organizations

Session Recording

Hot Topics : The “Great Reimagining” with State Street Corporation

State Street Workplace of the Future Slides
Session Recording

Roundtable Member Open Forums: In this session, Members broke into small groups to discuss the following topics: mental health and well-being, new work models, and individualized employee experience. 

** Please see the Meeting Summary for a synopsis of the open fourm discussions**

Member Spotlight: Mental Health Partnerships and Building a Culture of Support at Northrop Grumman with Sandra Evers Manley, Vice President, Global Corporate Responsibility and Debbie Edwards Veihdeffer, Manager, NGCare.

Session Recording

Manager Empathy and Support for Wellbeing with Professor Leslie Hammer of Portland State University.

Professor Hammer’s Presentation Slides
Session Recording

Spring Roundtable Meeting – Virtual (2021)

Meeting Documents:


Virtual Roundtable Events and Resources:

Beyond Collaboration Overload: How to Work Smarter, Get Ahead, and Restore Your Well-Being with Professor Rob Cross of Babson College. 


COVID-19 and Mental Health: Reviewing the Impact and Looking Forward
 with Professor Rebekah Levine Coley of Boston College.


Addressing Systemic Racism in the Workplace 
with Professor Robert Livingston of the Harvard Kennedy School. This session was not recorded at the request of the speaker.

Member Spotlight: Building a culture of inclusion and belonging at Chobani with Mike Avery, Director, Diversity & Inclusion.


Roundtable Member Open Forums:
 In this session, Members broke into small groups to discuss the following topics: mental health and well-being, the future of work/return to office, and supporting working parents and caregivers. The takeaways from each session can be found in the Meeting Summary.

Additional Resources

Spring Roundtable Meeting in Boston, MA (2020)

Meeting Documents:

Agenda at-a-glance

Virtual Roundtable Events:

Global Diversity with Professor Michalle Mor Barak of USC and Lindsay-Rae McIntyre, Chief Diversity Officer at Microsoft. Our two distinguished speakers discussed global D&I strategy and how inclusion efforts are helping to respond to the current crisis and the influence on D&I efforts moving forward. View the recording here.

Roundtable Member Open Forum: During this session we considered how COVID-19 has altered the work we do and discussed how to integrate what we have learned as we prepare to return to work. 2 small breakout groups were offered on different topics so members could connect with peers who have similar priorities.

Fall 2019

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WEDNESDAY:


THURSDAY:


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FRIDAY:


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Meeting Webinar

Fall BC Work and Family Association Meeting in Boston, MA (2018)

Hosted by Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 

Financial Well-Being for Millenials and Beyond: Recruiting with Progressive Benefits

Meeting Summary

Fall Roundtable Meeting in Boston, MA (2018) 

Register here for Meeting Recap Webinar 

Meeting Documents:


WEDNESDAY


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THURSDAY

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FRIDAY

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Additional Resources (General):

Spring Roundtable Meeting in Seattle, WA (2018) 

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TUESDAY


WEDNESDAY

Additional Resources:


THURSDAY

  • The Interface of Opioids and Workforce, Molly Carney, Ph.D., MBA, Executive Director, Evergreen Treatment Services
  • The Rearrangement of the Life Course and Intimate Relationships, Stephanie Coontz, Evergreen State College                           

                Additional Resources:
                How Unmarried Americans are Changing Everything – CNN
                Capitalism and the Family – Catlayst Interview
                For a Better Marriage, Act Like a Single Person – New York Times

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