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Expert Talk
Thursday, March 25th, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
Expert Talk: Upwork Diversity Certification - What, Why & How

Have you seen the new Diversity-Certified badge on Upwork and wondered how it could impact your business?

I’m Will Simpson, Upwork Ambassador in Los Angeles. I’m excited to be hosting an upcoming Expert Talk where we’ll hear from special guest speakers Bianca Bartel and Crystal Burns about Upwork's new Diversity-Certified badge. 

Join us for Upwork Expert Talk: Upwork Diversity Certification—What, Why & How, Thursday, March 25, at 11 am PST.

Bianca Bartel is the social impact product manager at Upwork. With 15 years of experience in product strategy and execution, she has a proven ability to create products that empower users and tools that enable a more inclusive and fair work marketplace.

Crystal Burns is a supplier diversity and outreach expert, specializing in developing, implementing, and communicating diversity initiatives. Her supplier diversity consulting firm, Inclusect, helps organizations support women-owned businesses, minority-owned businesses, and a diverse workforce.

Bianca and Crystal will be expanding upon the "What, Why & How" surrounding this new certification badge:

  • What the Diversity-Certified badge means and how it can help you advance your independent career.  
  • Why hiring a diversity of talent helps companies gain new perspectives and transform their business.
  • How you can get Diversity certified so that you can easily be found by clients who value a diversity of perspectives and points of view.
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