<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default">📺 Better Allies Watch Party  —  Plattsburgh WIT (TODAY)</div></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Want to do better in interactions to support an inclusive workplace? Want to learn from an expert with great stories, tips, and resources to share? </span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Then mark your calendars on </span><b style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ma<font color="#000000">r</font>ch 11, 2026 from noon to 1pm</b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> for a </span><b style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">free and fabulous online keynote</b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> from the amazing Karen Catlin, founder and owner of the </span><a href="https://betterallies.com/" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Better Allies</a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> organization. You can also </span><a href="https://youtu.be/8mw1Vhrzpg8?si=m06EH1mUQA05XtnA" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">preview her speaking</a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> and get </span><a href="https://betterallies.com/more-content/" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">free materials from her site </a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">in advance of the talk. </span></div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The Better Allies Way (1 hour Keynote)</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Create the culture you want (and others need). In this interactive keynote, Karen introduces her 7 Ally Archetypes — Sponsor, Champion, Amplifier, Advocate, Scholar, Confidant, and Upstander — and explores practical ways anyone can step up to create a workplace where everyone can do their best work and thrive. Learn to:<br></span></p><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Create better meetings to unleash talent</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Address bias employees can face when using AI</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Provide effective feedback to support career growth</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Build meritocratic and fair hiring practices</span></li></ul></div></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://web.cvent.com/event/5952e868-e7b5-41f0-9e61-3d3ad34a7c56/websitePage:afa49623-1fe4-4a93-8465-4af966aacc00" target="_blank">Register now online</a> through the CPD!<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">  <br></span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">The event will be recorded so even if you miss the live and interactive session you can still access the information later.</span><br><br><b><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">And join the Plattsburgh WIT Chapter for a watch party in Feinberg Library room 304 </span></b></span><b> <span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">—</span> </b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b> feel free to bring your lunch!<br></b></span></span><i>The SUNY WIT Program is open to any and all eligible employees as defined by SUNY regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, or any other protected class and is consistent with all current governing federal and state non-discrimination law.</i></p></div></div></div></div>