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August 5
Cultural Awareness in the Workplace
Sunrise Community Futures, Estevan, SK
Most workplaces in Canada have a varied staff with many ethnicities and cultures. In this summer web training session, find out ways to promote cultural awareness in your workplace.
August 12
Understanding Culture Shock
Sunrise Community Futures, Estevan, SK
When you hire employees from abroad, it may not be apparent how difficult the transition may be for them. In this summer web training session, find out how culture shock affects new foreign workers and how to help them overcome their challenges. Find out what processes you can implement to make them feel more welcome.
September 9
Annual Golf Tournament
Swift Current and District Chamber of Commerce, Swift Current, SK
End your golf season with other members of the business community at this annual golf tournament. Pack business cards and promotional material in your golf bag to exchange on the green. Stay after the tournament for more networking opportunities, dinner, awards and prizes.
September 18
Team Creativity Disney Style
Don Ross Centre, North Battleford, SK
"A winning business culture isn't magic – it just looks like it!" The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce hosts this workshop and presentation about the "Business Behind the Magic" by members of the Disney Institute, including their entertainment show director. Find out what innovative ideas and best practices Disney uses worldwide that you can implement in your own small business to motivate employees, create loyal customers and “make a creative difference” in your business. Bring business cards to exchange during the one-hour networking session, lunch or one of the many nutrition breaks.
September 24
10th Annual Premier's Business Dinner
St. Mary's Cultural Centre, Yorkton, SK
This unique business dinner allows members of the local business community to meet the Premier and cabinet ministers of the provincial government. Find out what the Honourable Brad Wall has to say about the future of local businesses and you may even get the opportunity to pass your business ideas by him or the other government officials.
