Webinar Series Logo
by Carole Copeland Thomas

The Multicultural Symposium Series (MSS) kicks off its 2011-2012 Webinar Series this week.  Here are 10 reason why you should become a member of MSS and take full advantage of these important topics and discussions.

1.  Discover new ways to bring global diversity and multiculturalism to YOUR organization.

2.  Find new opportunities to communicate more effectively with your culturally diverse staff.

3.  Find new opportunities to communicate more effectively with diverse clients or students.

4.  Understand why diversity, inclusion and multiculturalism mean different things to different people. One size NEVER fits all.

5.  Provide a reasonally paced educational program for colleagues and staff who are new to diversity.

6.  Have a webinar series ON HAND that you can review again and again at YOUR Convenience.

7.  Meet other professionals from around the WORLD who are learning and growing...just like YOU.

8.  Develop new skill sets that will help you "up your game" on the job or in your community.

9.  Discover new resources, websites, and contacts that will make you a more savvy diversity, multicultural, and inclusion advocate.

10.  Learn how you can take your technology and skills to a new level by using diversity techniques both on and off the job.


The Webinar Series starts tomorrow, Tuesday September 20th. It's the perfect time to learn. share and grow, with new ways to manage and apply diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion in everything you do!

Click Here To Learn More About The MSS Webinar Series...


=================

Webinar Schedule Of Events


Tuesday September 20, 2011   Diversity, Multiculturalism & Inclusion 101
Defining The Concepts In A Globally Complex Marketplace

Presenter: Carole Copeland Thomas


With economic uncertainty and workplace issues affecting people throughout the world, veteran speaker and trainer Carole Copeland Thomas will walk you through the basics that define global diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion.  From the most seasoned Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) professional to staff members who need to understand how difference and similarities affect their jobs...Carole will identify the 10 most important issues in the D&I marketplace.

Carole Copeland Thomas has spent nearly 25 years as a global diversity professional, working with large and small organizations in the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, El Salvador, Kenya, and South Africa.  She is the founder of the Multicultural Symposium Series and Global Diversity Awareness Month. 

Who Would Benefit From This Webinar??
New Employees, Organization Leaders, Business Professionals, Government Professionals, Educators, Students

 Time:  Tuesday September 20, 2011 - 60 Minutes                   

1pm Eastern · 12 Noon Central · 10am Pacific · 6pm UK


Tuesday September 27th:
Hispanic Heritage Month 

The Latino Legacy In The US, Canada & Beyond:
Rising Voices In A Sea Of Change

Presenters:  Georgianna Melendez and Carlos Conejo

The Latino Community represents the fastest growing ethnic population in the United States.  Who are they? What countries/US territories do they represent? What are their cultural distinctions? Is it Latino, Latina, or Hispanic?  And what is their cultural connection to a global marketplace?  Industry experts Georgianna Melendez and Carlos Conejo tackle these questions and more as we explore the complex and critically important relationships in the Latino community.

Georgianna Melendez is the Co-Director of the Commonwealth Compact in Boston, an organization committed to making Massachusetts a world leader in diversity and inclusion. A leading voice in the Latino community, Georgianna previously served as the Executive Director of Casa Myrna Vazquez, leading the agency, its operations and programs to reach more than 20.000 women and children who were affected by domestic violence. 

Carlos Conejo of Thousands Oaks, California  is President of Peak Performance Seminars, a leadership and management consulting firm specializing in Lean and Six-Sigma methodology.  He is the author of two books, Motivating Hispanic Employees: A Practical Guide To Understanding and Motivating Hispanic Employees and The Crabs of Santo Domingo: The Power of Working Together.

Who Would Benefit From This Webinar??
Organization Leaders, D&I Professionals, Managers, Supervisors, Business Professionals, Educators, Students

 Time:  Tuesday September 27, 2011 - 60 Minutes
 1pm Eastern · 12 Noon Central · 10am Pacific · 6pm UK


Webinar Series
October Through December  2011

*Topics And Dates Subject To Change

October 12th:

Women, The Workplace & Community Activism

November 8th: 
50 Ways To Bring Multiculturalism To Your Job Your Home & Your Community 
November 16th:
The Political Implications Of Diversity: Toxic or Truthtelling?

December 5th:
Sales Marketing & Multiculturalism: Opportunities and Challenges In The Hospitality Industry 
December 13th:
Career Track: Positioning Your Job, Business or Career For The Days & Months Ahead

2012
The Webinar Series Continues