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Leading Inclusively: EDI Strategies for Managers in Insurance

New date(s) coming soon

Online Training Workshop

One full-day

New date(s) coming soon

In today’s diverse and evolving insurance industry, fostering Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is critical to driving business success and ensuring long-term sustainability.

Senior managers play a pivotal role in shaping inclusive cultures that value diverse perspectives and create equitable opportunities for all employees.

Public course booking

Members: £199pp
Non-members: £259pp

To book this workshop for yourself or up to 6 Delegates, please complete the below form:

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Corporate (In-house) training

To book this workshop for your company as a corporate (in-house) training session for between 7-16 Delegates, on a date that's convenient for you, please complete the below form to register your interest:

Summary

 Dates: New date(s) coming soon

Duration Timings: 09:30-16:30 (UK)

 Duration: One full-day

 No of attendees: 12-16

Format Format: Online - virtual delivery

CPD CPD: Recognised

 Trainer: Daryl Evans FCMI,  Assoc CIPD, Chartered Manager

 Price: £199 Members / £259 Non Members

Workshop Overview

This one day workshop will equip participants with essential EDI knowledge and strategies tailored to the unique challenges of the insurance sector.

Covering key topics such as the business case for EDI, unconscious bias, inclusive leadership, and overcoming industry-specific challenges, this workshop blends theory with practical application through case studies, interactive exercises, and action planning. 

During this workshop you will cover:

  • The Business Case for EDI in Insurance: Understanding how diversity, equity, and inclusion contribute to competitive advantage and business success.
  • Unconscious Bias and Its Impact on Decision-Making: Identifying and mitigating biases that affect leadership and organisational outcomes.
  • Inclusive Leadership Best Practices: Strategies for fostering an inclusive workplace culture at the senior management level.
  • EDI Challenges in the Insurance Industry: Addressing barriers to EDI and exploring solutions through collaborative group work.
  • EDI Action Planning: Creating a clear and actionable plan to implement EDI strategies within your organisation.

What will I get by attending the workshop? 

By the end of the workshop you will:

  • Understand the Strategic Importance of EDI: Learn how EDI drives business success and innovation within the insurance industry.
  • Recognise and Mitigate Unconscious Bias: Explore how unconscious biases impact decision-making and develop strategies to address them.
  • Develop Inclusive Leadership Skills: Gain insights into the characteristics and practices of inclusive leaders to foster a culture of belonging.
  • Identify and Overcome EDI Challenges: Engage in problem-solving to address industry-specific EDI challenges and develop practical solutions.
  • Create an EDI Action Plan: Develop a personalised plan with short-term and long-term goals to promote EDI within your team and organisation.

Participants will leave with actionable insights to foster an inclusive culture and lead their organisations toward greater equity and diversity.

Who should attend?

This course is suitable for Operational and Senior managers in the insurance industry who are responsible for leading teams, developing strategies and shaping organisational culture. 

It is ideal for those looking to enhance their leadership skills by integrating Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) strategies into their management practices.

Corporate Solutions

We are able to offer training specifically for your company as a corporate (in-house) training session, for a set fee.

We can support your business with off-the-shelf courses for those studying our financial services units, our insurance units or those looking to develop their knowledge in a wide variety of technical and leadership areas. A full list of courses can be viewed in our 2025 Corporate Training Catalogue.

Please speak with your Relationship Manager who can explore your learning needs further or contact: business.enquiries@cii.co.uk

Public course booking form

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Corporate (In-house) training

Interested in other courses?

For enquiries about this course, please email to: business.enquiries.cii.co.uk

Please note: The price of the workshop is based on British Pound Sterling (GBP). The purchase price will be processed using the relevant international currency conversion rate at the point of sale. Contact us for further information.

CII workshops are sold on a first come first serve basis, and therefore availability may change, depending on the number of bookings received. Once a workshop becomes full, the above date will no longer be available, and new dates will be published.

We reserve the right to postpone the above workshop dates, subject to a minimum number of bookings received. Your booking will only be confirmed, once payment has been processed and you receive a booking confirmation email from the training team.

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