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Combat Exclusion in the Workplace With Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Exclusion happens everywhere—especially in the workplace where people spend a large portion of their time—and it is important that businesses create inclusive environments where employees can thrive.
By Tim Milam
September 29, 2020
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by Tim Milam
Tim Milam, AIA, LEED AP, is a Partner and Managing Director at FXCollaborative. A registered architect in New York, Connecticut, and Ohio, he has extensive experience in both the public and private sectors. In addition to his project responsibilities, Tim oversees the firm’s operations and is member of the management committee. He is an active member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and is a founder of Build Out Alliance, a not-for-profit that promotes and advocates for the LGBTQ community within the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry.
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