INNOVATION AT THE SPEED OF DIVERSITY
November 8-11, 2007
Mariott Crystal City at Reagan National Airport
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Conference Location:
Mariott Crystal City at Reagan National Airport
1999 Jefferson Davis Highway
Arlington, VA 22202
Telephone: (703) 413-5500
Reservations: (800) 228-9290 |
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Fueled by creativity, innovation is about more than producing great ideas; it is about producing great ideas that become reality. Innovation, and especially rapid innovation, occurs when disparate forces come together to spark new and unique products, processes, methods or applications. Organizations that succeed in creating inclusive cultures where diverse thoughts, perspectives and experiences are valued are also creating fertile ground for innovation.
In today’s world where change occurs both rapidly and continuously, innovation has become a critical factor in an organization’s ability to achieve long-term success. Organizations of all types – public, private, non-profit, educational – are striving to build work environments where innovation thrives. Through the training offered at this Diversity Leadership Development Institute, participants will develop both personal and professional skills that can help them maximize the power of diversity to spur innovation.
Opening and Welcome
Thursday, November 8, 2007
9:00 am – 9:15 am
Keynote Address by Frans Johansson
Thursday, November 8, 2007
9:15 am – 10:15 am
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4 Day Workshops
Thursday – Sunday
November 8-11, 2007 |
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2 Day Workshops
Thursday – Friday
November 8-9, 2007 |
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2 Day Workshops
Saturday - Sunday
November 10-11, 2007 |
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Managers and administrators, human resource personnel, trainers and consultants, educators, healthcare and social service professionals, conflict resolution practitioners, and others concerned with diversity and inclusiveness who work in the corporate, government, education and non-profit sectors.
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NMCI's conferences bring together professionals from across the country and around the world to explore diversity and multiculturalism in both personal and professional contexts.
The conference includes (1) a series of workshops for professional development on diversity and training, (2) special events for networking and relationship-building in the field, and (3) opportunities for dialogue on the critical issues of multiculturalism in our society.
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Upon completion of four days of training, participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance from the National MultiCultural Institute.
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All Participants: Upon request, 22 continuing education units will be awarded for attendance Thursday through Sunday. There is a $15.00 fee for processing each request.
Counselors: The National MultiCultural Institute is recognized by the National Board for Certified Counselors to offer continuing education for National Certified Counselors. We adhere to NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines.
Psychologists: Approved by the Maryland Board of Examiners of Psychologists for credit in Category A.
Social Workers: Approved by the National Association of Social Workers..
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