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SUMMARY:Multicultural Communication Skills for Supervisors & Managers – North
DESCRIPTION:10/13/26\nThis workshop is designed for supervisors and managers to bridge the gap between leadership and a diverse workforce. \n\nCross-Cultural Management Strategies Understanding different communication styles (direct vs. indirect) to improve instruction delivery and employee feedback.\nLeading Diverse Teams: De-escalation & Retention Techniques for managing conflict in a multicultural environment and fostering an inclusive culture that reduces turnover.\nClarity in Command: Simplifying Complex Instructions Training for supervisors on how to “”layer”” instructions for non-native speakers without losing technical accuracy or authority.
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/multicultural-communication-skills-for-supervisors-managers-north-2/
LOCATION:NJMEP North 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Suite 305\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ 07927\, 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ\, 07927\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260527T160531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T160531Z
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SUMMARY:Food Safety – SQF Practitioner Training – North
DESCRIPTION:10/15\, 10/16/26\nAbout Course: \nAs consumers become more self-educated about how products are being produced from product ingredients to safe food handling practices\, retailers are depending on suppliers to have food safety controls in place to give reassurance to consumers that Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) are effective Food Safety Principles being followed. This is when a Safe Quality Food Practitioner comes into place. A SQF (Safe Quality Food) Practitioner is one who develops\, implements and maintains a SQF system for a supplier. \nThe SQF practitioner shall:\n\nBe employed by the site as a company employee on a full-time basis;\nHold a position of responsibility in relation to the management of the site’s SQF System;\nHave completed a HACCP training course and preventive controls for human food training course\nBe competent to implement and maintain HACCP based food safety plans and the preventive controls for human food plan;\nHave an understanding of the SQF Food Safety Code for Manufacturing and the requirements to implement and maintain an SQF System relevant to the site’s scope of certification.\n\nThe following course will provide knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of the SQF practitioner and how they ensure supplies are in compliance with an internationally recognized and accredited Food Safety Management System which will support compliance to the FSMA rules. They will also learn about the different modules\, food sectors and the certification process incl. certification audits\, scoring systems and the structure of the SQF code. \nBy the end of this training course\, participants will be able to:\n\nImplement the requirements of the SQF code\nIdentify gaps in the current processes and systems to protect their product.\nUnderstand how HACCP principles are used to develop food safety and food quality plans.\nPrepare for SQF certification and auditing\nIdentify training and qualification needs for employees\n\nThe Participant will receive a certificate of successful completion for the course after passing a written knowledge test following the training course. Participants can also take the online certification exam at the SQFI Institute. \nThe course is designed for:\n\nAnyone involved in planning and implementing SQF systems who intend to become a SQF Practitioner\n\nTwo day course: 16 hours
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/food-safety-sqf-practitioner-training-north-8/
LOCATION:NJMEP North 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Suite 305\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ 07927\, 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ\, 07927\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T163000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260527T162051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T162051Z
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SUMMARY:Supervisory Skills Training in English - Virtual
DESCRIPTION:10/15\, 10/16\, 10/22\, 10/23/26\nAbout Course: \nMoving into a position of authority means meeting new challenges\, taking on new responsibilities\, and mastering new skills. It may also mean learning to manage across cultural and language differences. New Managers can often be overwhelmed by new responsibilities and anxious about the transition from “coworker” to “boss.” \nWorkers who have recently become supervisors often worry about the way others will react to their new supervisor status … have concerns about keeping up with a tougher workload … and wonder how to handle the new tasks they will be faced with: hiring\, disciplinary action\, managing change\, even firing. \nA program to ease the transition …\nThis supervisory training course was specifically designed to address the needs of anyone who is new to managing others\, with a special focus on those managing in a multicultural workplace. The content of this course will provide a powerful new set of skills\, strategies\, and techniques for dealing with the issues you will encounter as you take on your new position and move forward in your career. \nYou will find out how to relate well to former peers who are now your subordinates\, and you’ll learn the communication skills that will help you handle these changing relationships in a way that’s comfortable for everyone. You’ll discover secrets for motivating and encouraging people to do their “personal best” for you\, and find out how to discipline firmly and fairly\, without creating resentment. This supervisory training will show you how to positively influence the behavior of your workers. \nIn this workshop you’ll learn: \n\nHow to communicate more effectively as a new supervisor\nWhen to be flexible\, and when to stand firm\nHow to build trust and gain respect\nStrategies for motivating others to achieve results\nThe truth about discipline — how to handle uncomfortable situations\nWhat every new supervisor and manager should know about hiring and firing\nTime management skills that really work\nAnd much\, much more!
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/supervisory-skills-training-in-english-virtual-12/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260528T190632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T190632Z
UID:90990-1792485000-1792515600@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:HR Risk\, Retention & Readiness Workshop for Growing Manufacturers – North
DESCRIPTION:10/20/26\nProgram Description \nAs manufacturing organizations grow\, people practices often evolve informally — creating hidden compliance risks\, inconsistent management practices\, and retention challenges that can disrupt operations and culture. \nThis workshop provides manufacturing leaders with a practical assessment framework to evaluate the health of their HR infrastructure while identifying opportunities to improve workforce stability\, engagement\, and operational readiness. \nParticipants work through real-world scenarios and guided review exercises covering core HR practices that directly impact productivity\, retention\, employee relations\, and organizational risk. Rather than focusing solely on compliance\, the program positions HR as a strategic operational support function that helps organizations scale more effectively. \nParticipants Leave With: \n\nHR operational risk checklist\nWorkforce retention assessment tool\nJob description review framework\nPerformance management evaluation guide\nEmployee documentation best practices\nLeadership accountability review template\nHR readiness action plan\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\nIdentify common HR and workforce risks impacting manufacturing organizations\nEvaluate current people practices for operational consistency and compliance exposure\nStrengthen retention through improved management and employee experience practices\nReview performance management approaches for effectiveness and accountability\nUnderstand how workplace documentation impacts operational and legal outcomes\nAssess organizational readiness for growth\, leadership transitions\, and workforce changes\nDevelop practical action steps to improve workforce stability and organizational alignment\n\nIdeal Audience: Business owners\, HR professionals\, plant managers\, operations leaders\, finance leaders\, and executive teams.
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/hr-risk-retention-readiness-workshop-for-growing-manufacturers-north-2/
LOCATION:NJMEP North 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Suite 305\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ 07927\, 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ\, 07927\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T163000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260224T191423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T165119Z
UID:88989-1792499400-1792513800@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:A Tutorial on Lean Six Sigma Tools – Virtual
DESCRIPTION:10/20\, 10/22\, 10/27\, 10/29/26\nParticipants will learn how to use and implement a variety of tools in the Lean Six Sigma toolkit to drive process improvements. \nTopics covered: \n• Value Stream Mapping\n• Cause/Effect Diagram\n• Control Charts\n• FMEA\n• Pareto Charts\n• 5 S\n• Cost of Quality\n• PPAP(Production Part Approval Process)\n• Scatter Plots \nKnowledge and application of these tools will benefit the participants to reduce customer pain points\, improve in process quality to reduce cycle time and defects to drive operational excellence and enhance customer experience/satisfaction. \n 
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/a-tutorial-on-lean-six-sigma-tools-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T163000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260526T152328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T152328Z
UID:90841-1792499400-1792513800@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:Workplace ESL & Contextual Literacy - Virtual
DESCRIPTION:10/20\, 10/21\, 10/27\, 10/28/26\nThis intensive\, contextualized training program shifts from general ESL to “Floor-Ready” literacy\, designed specifically for manufacturing and industrial environments. This program moves beyond traditional English language instruction\, focusing on the specialized language and literacy required to operate safely and efficiently on the factory floor. \nBy using company-specific documentation\, employees learn to interpret technical documents\, understand safety protocols\, and communicate risks effectively. Language barriers in a factory environment are not just HR issues—they are safety liabilities. \nThis course empowers workers to read\, understand\, and act\, converting the workplace into a safer\, more productive environment. \nTarget Audience: Non-native English speakers working in manufacturing\, production\, or warehouse environments. \nGoal: To turn language proficiency into a tangible safety and production tool\, reducing risks and minimizing HR incidents caused by miscommunication.
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/workplace-esl-contextual-literacy-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T140000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260407T183508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T183519Z
UID:89849-1792501200-1792504800@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:ISO Compliance in 2026-2027 – Are you ready?
DESCRIPTION:10/20/2026\nThe NJMEP ISO Compliance in 2026-2027 webinar will explore areas to help our clients be prepared to transition from current management systems to updated standards\, most notably ISO 9001:2026 (Quality) and ISO 14001:2026 (Environmental). This webinar will focus on addressing the stronger requirements for risk management\, leadership accountability\, and climate change integration. \nThis webinar is recommended for Quality Managers\, Auditors\, and ISO Coordinators to understand the changes from the 2015/2018 standards to the new 2026/2027 versions and how NJMEP can help you prepare. \nSome of the areas NJMEP will be able to assist you with will be reviewed.\n• Identify Key Differences: Analyze changes between ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 9001:2026\, and ISO 14001:2015 to ISO 14001:2026.\n• Actionable Implementation: Develop practical action plans to address gaps in QMS/EMS systems.\n• Scenario-Based Learning: Utilize hands-on exercises to simulate audit preparations under new requirements.\n• Transition Planning: Understand the 3-year transition timeline (typically leading to 2029 deadlines). \nMajor Standards Updates Covered (2026-2027)\n• ISO 9001:2026 (Expected Sept 2026): Focuses on quality culture\, ethical leadership\, risk-based thinking\, and digital transformation.\n• ISO 14001:2026 (Expected April 2026): Emphasizes climate change impacts (Clause 4.1)\, life-cycle perspective (4.3)\, and change management (6.3). \nKey Themes for 2026-2027 Compliance\nThis NJMEP webinar will emphasize that compliance is shifting from a one-time audit to continuous\, proactive management.\n• Climate & Sustainability: Mandatory assessment of climate change risks and integration with ESG principles.\n• Leadership Accountability: Top management must show personal involvement\, particularly in environmental performance.\n• Digitalization & Supply Chain: New criteria for supply chain resilience and incorporating digital tools/AI into quality management.
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/iso-compliance-in-2026-2027-are-you-ready-3/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260526T164706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T164826Z
UID:90869-1793262600-1793293200@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:Blue Print Reading for Beginners – North
DESCRIPTION:10/29\, 10/30/26\nAbout Course: \nThis two-day training course has been designed for people who want to understand how to read blueprints. The class will be live with an NJMEP Expert Resource with constant discussion between students and the instructor. Question and answer sessions will take place during the course to ensure knowledge and understanding this two-day training course has been designed for people who want to understand how to read blueprints. The class will be live with an NJMEP Expert Resource with constant discussion between students and the instructor. Question and answer sessions will take place during the course to ensure knowledge and understanding. \nTopics to be covered:\nI. Basics of Blueprints\nII. Reading Blueprints\nIII. Lines and Views\nIV. Dimensions\nV. Tolerances\nVI. Surfaces/Finishes\nVII. Machine Terms and Holes\nVIII. Intro to GD & T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)\nIX. Other Topics\na. Screw Threads\nb. Bills of Material (BOM) references\nc. Schematics
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/blue-print-reading-for-beginners-north-12/
LOCATION:NJMEP North 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Suite 305\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ 07927\, 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ\, 07927\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T163000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260224T185936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T183244Z
UID:88983-1793709000-1793723400@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:ISO Automotive Standard (IATF 16949) Internal Auditor Training – Virtual
DESCRIPTION:11/3\, 11/5\, 11/10\, 11/12/26\n\nThe Automotive Standard (IATF 16949) requires you to conduct internal audits of your own Quality Management system. Your registrar expects that your internal auditors are qualified to conduct internal audits. The facilitator will help the Internal Audit Process Leaders schedule the audits according to status and importance of your processes and confirm the independence of the auditors involved. The IATF 16949 Internal Auditor Training Class is designed to train your personnel to become qualified and confident to conduct internal audits in a positive\, constructive approach consistent with the objectives of your management system and adds value to your business. This class teaches the fundamentals of conducting an end-to-end process audit and includes several workshops/case studies that facilitate the learning process.
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/iso-automotive-standard-iatf-16949-internal-auditor-training-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260224T155253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T160213Z
UID:88976-1794299400-1794330000@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:Lean Manufacturing – Introduction to Value Stream Mapping – North
DESCRIPTION:11/10/26\nAbout Course: \nIn this course\, participants will receive an introduction to Value Stream Mapping and will apply the learned principles to a specified product family in the company. This course teaches participants how to gather the information required to eliminate all non-value adding waste and how to use the information to plan the implementation of Lean activities. Participants will learn the steps necessary for creating a current state value stream map from customer back to raw material and develop a future state vision to act as a blueprint for lean activities. \nThe future-state map created by the class will act as a blue print for additional lean manufacturing training and implementations. The impact to the company will be calculated after the implementation plan is created\, however it is anticipated that when implemented\, the plan will result in a significant reduction in lead times\, inventory\, and floor space\, and an increase in productivity.
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/lean-manufacturing-introduction-to-value-stream-mapping-north-12/
LOCATION:NJMEP North 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Suite 305\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ 07927\, 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ\, 07927\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260430T164537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T164537Z
UID:90301-1794913200-1794916800@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:How to Secure R&D Tax Credits for Product & Process Improvements
DESCRIPTION:11/17/26\nAbout Course: \nLearn how New Jersey manufacturers can secure meaningful R&D Tax Credits to help support and stimulate innovation. There are countless challenges\, and one big issue is having a lack of cash on hand. We will be discussing strategies to help New Jersey manufacturers secure more capital in a time where nearly everyone is struggling to keep their doors open and see R&D Tax Credits as a valuable option. Manufacturers are surprised to find out how many of their day-to-day activities can be considered R&D. \nSign up for our webinar and find out what kind of tax credits are available and how simple it is to secure tax savings with the right team behind you.
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/how-to-secure-rd-tax-credits-for-product-process-improvements-10/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T163000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260527T151738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T151738Z
UID:90930-1794918600-1794933000@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Pivot Tables Training – Virtual
DESCRIPTION:11/17\, 11/18/26\nThis hands-on course teaches participants how to organize\, summarize\, analyze\, and present data using Microsoft Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts. \nStudents will learn how to transform large spreadsheets into meaningful reports and interactive dashboards without using complex formulas. \nParticipants will work with real-world datasets to build reports\, filter information\, calculate totals\, identify trends\, and create professional visual summaries. \nTopics Covered \nIntroduction to PivotTables \n\nUnderstanding structured data\nPreparing data for PivotTables\nCreating a PivotTable\nPivotTable layout and terminology\n\nWorking with Data \n\nSorting and filtering\nGrouping dates\, numbers\, and categories\nUsing report filters\nManaging large datasets\n\nCalculations and Analysis \n\nSum\, Average\, Count\, Min\, Max\nCalculated fields\nPercentage calculations\nRunning totals and comparisons\n\nPivotTable Design & Formatting \n\nCustom layouts\nNumber formatting\nConditional formatting\nRefreshing and updating data\n\nPivotCharts and Visualization \n\nCreating PivotCharts\nInteractive filtering with slicers and timelines\nDashboard basics\n\nLearning Outcomes: \nBy the end of the course\, participants will be able to: \n\nBuild PivotTables from raw data\nAnalyze trends and summarize information quickly\nCreate interactive reports and charts\nUse slicers and filters effectively
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/beginner-pivot-tables-training-virtual-3/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260430T163939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T163939Z
UID:90296-1796286600-1796317200@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:Leadership Training - North
DESCRIPTION:12/3\, 12/4/26\n  \nThis in-person course is designed for current and future leaders in organizations to learn about and become great leaders. This class features a guided presentation that includes exercises and discussion. \nThe course will cover:\n• The difference between management and leadership\n• Leadership Skills such as emotional intelligence\, situational leadership\, and cultural intelligence\n• Building your Leadership Development Plan\n• Effective communication\n• Building high performance teams\n• Measuring what matters through OKR’s\n• Executive Decision-Making\n• Embracing the right kind of failure\n• Leading change
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/leadership-training-north-5/
LOCATION:NJMEP North 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Suite 305\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ 07927\, 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ\, 07927\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260526T170411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T170515Z
UID:90876-1796286600-1796317200@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:Blue Print Reading for Beginners – North
DESCRIPTION:12/3\, 12/4/26\nAbout Course: \nThis two-day training course has been designed for people who want to understand how to read blueprints. The class will be live with an NJMEP Expert Resource with constant discussion between students and the instructor. Question and answer sessions will take place during the course to ensure knowledge and understanding this two-day training course has been designed for people who want to understand how to read blueprints. The class will be live with an NJMEP Expert Resource with constant discussion between students and the instructor. Question and answer sessions will take place during the course to ensure knowledge and understanding. \nTopics to be covered:\nI. Basics of Blueprints\nII. Reading Blueprints\nIII. Lines and Views\nIV. Dimensions\nV. Tolerances\nVI. Surfaces/Finishes\nVII. Machine Terms and Holes\nVIII. Intro to GD & T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)\nIX. Other Topics\na. Screw Threads\nb. Bills of Material (BOM) references\nc. Schematics
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/blue-print-reading-for-beginners-north-13/
LOCATION:NJMEP North 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Suite 305\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ 07927\, 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ\, 07927\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260224T154006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T165235Z
UID:88969-1796718600-1796749200@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:Lean Manufacturing – Introduction to Pull Kanban Systems – North
DESCRIPTION:12/8/26\nAbout Course: \nIn this course\, participants will receive an introduction to Pull /Kanban Systems\, and the class will apply the learned Pull / Kanban principles to a specified area in the company. \nThis class will define a six-step methodology to implement Pull/Kanban Material Systems. In addition\, attendees will see the concepts in practice in repetitive and non-repetitive\, as well as seasonal demand applications.\nAttendees will learn to set-up point-of-use material storage\, interface pull systems with existing planning systems\, and set lot sizes based on capacity\, not economic order quantity theory. \nParticipants will experience firsthand the benefits of implementing Pull / Kanban systems\, which include: simplified processes\, fewer stock-outs\, less inventory\, lower space requirements\, higher productivity and greater flexibility in a specific area of the business.
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/lean-manufacturing-introduction-to-pull-kanban-systems-north-8/
LOCATION:NJMEP North 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Suite 305\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ 07927\, 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ\, 07927\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T102012
CREATED:20260527T154730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154730Z
UID:90941-1796718600-1796749200@www.njmep.org
SUMMARY:Multicultural Communication Skills for Supervisors & Managers – North
DESCRIPTION:12/8/26\nThis workshop is designed for supervisors and managers to bridge the gap between leadership and a diverse workforce. \n\nCross-Cultural Management Strategies Understanding different communication styles (direct vs. indirect) to improve instruction delivery and employee feedback.\nLeading Diverse Teams: De-escalation & Retention Techniques for managing conflict in a multicultural environment and fostering an inclusive culture that reduces turnover.\nClarity in Command: Simplifying Complex Instructions Training for supervisors on how to “”layer”” instructions for non-native speakers without losing technical accuracy or authority.
URL:https://www.njmep.org/calendar-event/multicultural-communication-skills-for-supervisors-managers-north-3/
LOCATION:NJMEP North 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Suite 305\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ 07927\, 2 Ridgedale Ave\, Cedar Knolls\, NJ\, 07927\, United States
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