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The Concept of Cultural Humility in the Medical Field

November 11, 2012

  “Cultural Humility: People, Principles and Practices,” is a 30-minute documentary by San Francisco State professor Vivian Chávez, that mixes poetry with music, interviews, archival footage, and images of community, nature and dance to explain what Cultural Humility is and […]

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Mental Health in the Workplace

October 27, 2012

A very well-attended event (around 40 participants) and a great presentation by Don Thomas-Kremmer on the topic of mental health in the workplace, and the role of Employee Assistance Program.  As usual, our participants engaged in interesting conversations, exchanged views, […]

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The Shift: Hispanics in America

June 16, 2012

A very interesting and compelling video showing the change in demographics across the United States. The Shift: Hispanics in America

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“Diversity – Moving from Color to Cultural Inclusion” Free Webinar

June 1, 2012

Tuesday, June 5th at 2:00 p.m. EST. “Diversity – Moving from Color to Cultural Inclusion” Summary: Most companies today understand the business case for a diverse workforce. Study after study shows that diversity positively influences company revenues and profits due […]

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Diversity Management Is the Key to Growth: Make It Authentic

May 21, 2012

    “Diversity management is the key to growth in today’s fiercely competitive global marketplace.  No longer can America’s corporations hide behind their lack of cultural intelligence.  Organizations that seek global market relevancy must embrace diversity – in how they […]

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New Study Reveals Gender Leadership Biases

May 18, 2012

“According to new research, IPO firms with male CEOs get the advantage with investors, compared to those with female CEOs. This news probably comes as no surprise, but the nuances revealed by the study point to a conclusion that should […]

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Are You An Inclusive Employer?

May 17, 2012

    What Does It Mean To Be An Inclusive Employer? Listen to some of the largest employers in the UK about the importance of being an inclusive employer. “inclusion delivers performance and innovation” “it’s about being open minded, it’s […]

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Interviewing for inclusive and respectful workplaces

April 12, 2012

I’m glad to report that our Lunch and Learn event yesterday was extremely successful.  We had over 30 participants from various companies and organizations, mostly from the La Crosse area, but also as far as Winona, Minnesota! Our guests, Joe […]

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Lunch & Learn event on April 11th

April 4, 2012

Wednesday, April 11  11:30-1:00 p.m. Southside Community Center 1300 S. 6th St. La Crosse, WI 54601 Interviewing for Inclusive and Respectful Workplaces: How do we ask the questions? Our guests are: attorneys Joe Veenstra and Ellen Frantz from Johns, Flaherty & Collins […]

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Lunch & Learn Keynote Proactive and Preventative Approaches to Employee Mental Wellness

Join Future Cain in an insightful 90-minute keynote on “Proactive and Preventative Approaches to Employee Mental Wellness.” Drawing from her extensive work and the latest research, Cain will explore innovative […]

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Multi­cultural Resource Guide

This guide lists established and emerging resources that reflect and celebrate cultural diversity in our area.

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