Driving INNOVATION through
Diversity, Equity
and Inclusion
Diverse organizations are more innovative and resilient
Move your organization to higher performance with the Centre for Social Intelligence. Together, we’ll inspire and sustain action with equity and inclusion measures attracting diverse minds that will stimulate innovation. Guaranteed.
Access a larger labour market
Increase revenue & productivity
Improve workplace culture
How we work
We work with you to co-create your DEI goals according to your context, develop a plan of action, and equip you with the tools you need to communicate your progress internally and externally.
With knowledge, skills and decades of experience, we’ll help you achieve a thriving workplace culture, making your organization a magnet for top talent that drives exceptional business outcomes.
Online training courses
In addition to these courses, we can customize training to your specific subject matter and deliver it live, whether virtual or in-person.
Lead the Change:
Unlocking the Competitive Advantage of Inclusion
Allyship in Action:
From Intent to Positive Impact
Inclusive Leadership:
Attracting and Retaining Top Talent
Overcoming Resistance to DEI in the Workplace:
Tools and Strategies to Make Change Happen
Lead the Change
Your Diversity, Equity and Inclusion journey starts here.
Lead the Change: The Competitive Advantage of Gender Diversity and Inclusion offers compelling reasons to target DEI as a business imperative and strategies on how to effectively execute these initiatives.
Whether for personal reading, corporate gifting, or continuous post-secondary learning, Lead the Change is the guidebook for DEI transformation.
Inspire your audience with CSI Keynotes
As an internationally recognized expert on DEI, Kelly Cooper, President and Founder of CSI, can inspire and motivate your team to create the desire to take action.
Get 1:1 support from Kelly Cooper
Not sure where to start?
Stay current and confident with where your organization is heading on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Through coaching and consulting, we’ll determine where there is resistance to act and map a plan forward toward successful outcomes.
People are talking about CSI
DEI in action:
Free to Grow in Forestry
Since 2018, CSI has co-led the development of a first-ever sector-wide action plan to address the lack of diversity and labour shortages in forestry. In partnership with the Canadian Institute of Forestry (CIF-IFC), we’ve raised awareness, engaged decision makers, and created a resource hub for diversity and inclusion in the forest sector.
Explore our case study to learn more about the Canadian-grown success story and how it’s evolved into an international movement.
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Top 5 Resources for Supporting Work-Life Balance
Here’s my top 5 ideas for supporting your team with work-life balance: 1. Encourage socializing - Don’t look down on employees for having water cooler conversations or chatting in between assignments — better yet, join in when it makes sense to do so! Encouraging...
Have We Gone Too Far with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion?
As a business transformation expert who understands that organizations need to make changes over time on how they operate, and someone who has focused on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) over the last decade, I understand how there is a balance needed on...
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Corporate Social Intelligence Certificate
Leaders who complete all of our course material will receive a CSI certificate of completion, identifying you to your peers, and your customers, that you’re doing the work.
Become an asset and an ally to your DEI efforts, all while building skills that help take your career to the next level.