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Related Companies requests you to take action with TealBook by July 21st, 2022.

Create an account with TealBook by inputting your information. For instructions on how to upload a diversity certification or self certify as a diverse business, click here. 

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It is a bedrock belief of Related Companies that Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) are not only socially responsible, they are the foundation of a successful business. This goal has been a part of the company’s DNA since its founding, and the path to success runs through every Related employee who will live these values and use them to guide the work they do.

As part of our continued plan to drive DE&I internally and within the broader real estate industry, Related Companies has partnered with TealBook, the Related preferred partner for Supplier Diversity Data, to enhance our supplier diversity efforts.

Your company may qualify as a Diverse Enterprise i.e. an organization owned by Women, Minorities, Veterans, LGBTQ+ or Persons-With-Disability.

If you qualify as Diverse under any of the categories above, Related strongly encourages you to sign up with and log into TealBook, and upload your Diversity Certification, or Self Certify, by July 21st, 2022.

For step-by-step instructions on the quick and easy process to do this, see below. The use of the TealBook platform for uploading your Diversity Certification or to Self Certify is free of charge and takes less than 10 minutes.

Thank you for helping us confirm potential and certified Diverse firms for future partnership opportunities.

Jeffrey Brodsky, Vice Chairman & Chief Diversity Officer at Related Companies

 

How to Upload a Diversity Certification

1. Sign up for a free TealBook account with your email, log in, and navigate to your Profile page.
2. Navigate to the Qualifications section, and in the Add a Certification drop down menu, select Diversity.
4. From the Name of Certification drop down menu, select the appropriate Certification Name.
5. Upload the appropriate certificate, and enter the certification expiration date and certificate number.
3. Under Certification Agency, select one of the available agencies. If the Certification Agency is not available, select Other, and manually type in the Agency Name.
6. To conclude the process, check the supplier verification box, and click Add. This process can be replicated multiple times, one for each unique certificate you would like to upload. 

How to Self Certify

1. Sign up for a free TealBook account with your email, log in, and navigate to your Profile page.
2. Navigate to the Qualifications section, and in the Add a Certification drop down menu, select Diversity.
5. Fill in additional details including your certifying location (out of locations currently listed on your Supplier Profile), and the certification subtype (if applicable).
3. Under Certification Agency, select Self Certify.
4. From the Name of Certification drop down menu, select the appropriate Certification Name.
6. Verify that the certified information is correct, and then click the Add button. Once you have clicked Add, you will see a link to a downloadable certificate generated by TealBook.