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SUMMARY:Creating Cultural Competence in the Workplace Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A hands-on interactive workshop that SHOWS YOU HOW to make your workplace safe and welcoming for everyone!\n\n\n\nWednesday\, November 19th\, 2025\n\n\n\n2 Sessions Times Avaliable\n\n8:30 to 10 a.m. OR 10:30 a.m. to noon\n\n\n\nSt. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce\n\n1411 West St. Germain Street\, St. Cloud\n\n\n\nWorkshop Fee:  $25 per person\n\n\n\nRegister Online at DennySmith.com\n\n\n\nWhat you'll learn...\n\n  To identify 8 significant historical events in our struggle for equality.\n\n\n\n How to lead and engage in courageous but civil conversation about racism\, sexism\, and other divisive issues.\n\n\n\n  How to identify and deal with microaggression  \n\n\n\n  How to calmly correct racial and other discriminatory remarks.\n\n\n\n  How to implement four steps to embracing diversity and inclusion.\n\n\n\n  How to foster a climate of mutual  respect that leads to strengthened teamwork\, higher productivity and increased profitability.\n\n\n\nAbout the speaker...\n\nDenny Smith\, a former teacher and coach\, has been conducting diversity training\n\nsessions since 2010. During Minnesota's quest for marriage equality he actively\n\nchampioned the cause by conducting numerous workshops\, engaging in countless\n\ncourageous but civil conversations with allies and those opposed. He spent hours\n\ngoing door to door engaging in meaningful dialogue\, always in a non-threatening\n\nmanner. He met personally with politicians\, religious leaders\, and people from all\n\nwalks of life working for systemic change.\n\nTeaching this skill set is the cornerstone of Creating Cultural Competence.\n\nParticipants will leave the seminar armed with confidence and skills that can be\n\nput to use immediately to foster harmony and understanding in the workplace.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-size:16px\;">A hands-on interactive workshop that <span style="font-size:20px\;"><strong>SHOWS YOU HOW</strong></span> to make your workplace safe and welcoming <strong><span style="font-size:18px\;">for everyone!</span></strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="color:#B22222\;"><strong>Wednesday\, November 19th\, 2025</strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong>2 Sessions Times Avaliable</strong><br />\n8:30 to 10 a.m. OR 10:30 a.m. to noon<br />\n<br />\n<strong>St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce</strong><br />\n1411 West St. Germain Street\, St. Cloud<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Workshop Fee:&nbsp\;</strong>&nbsp\;$25 per person<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="color:#B22222\;">Register Online at DennySmith.com</span></span></strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>What you&rsquo\;ll learn..</strong></span>.<br />\n&bull\; To identify 8 significant historical&nbsp\;events in our struggle for equality.<br />\n<br />\n&bull\;How to lead and engage in&nbsp\;courageous but civil conversation&nbsp\;about racism\, sexism\, and other&nbsp\;divisive issues.<br />\n<br />\n&bull\; How to identify and deal with&nbsp\;microaggression&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n&bull\; How to calmly correct racial and&nbsp\;other discriminatory remarks.<br />\n<br />\n&bull\; How to implement four steps to&nbsp\;embracing diversity and inclusion.<br />\n<br />\n&bull\; How to foster a climate of mutual&nbsp\; respect that leads to strengthened&nbsp\;teamwork\, higher productivity and&nbsp\;increased profitability.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#B22222\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><strong>About the speaker..</strong></span>.</span><br />\nDenny Smith\, a former teacher and coach\, has been conducting diversity training<br />\nsessions since 2010. During Minnesota&rsquo\;s quest for marriage equality he actively<br />\nchampioned the cause by conducting numerous workshops\, engaging in countless<br />\ncourageous but civil conversations with allies and those opposed. He spent hours<br />\ngoing door to door engaging in meaningful dialogue\,<strong> always in a non-threatening<br />\nmanner</strong>. He met personally with politicians\, religious leaders\, and people from all<br />\nwalks of life working for systemic change.<br />\nTeaching this skill set is the cornerstone of Creating Cultural Competence.<br />\nParticipants will leave the seminar armed with confidence and skills that can be<br />\nput to use immediately to foster harmony and understanding in the workplace.<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="1035" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2754/Image/Calendar_of_Event_Postings/1225DennySmith_CCCW_WorkshopFlyer_11-19-25.jpg" style="width: 800px\; height: 1035px\;" width="800" /></p>\n
LOCATION:St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce 1411 West St. Germain Street\, St. Cloud
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URL:https://chambermaster.stcloudareachamber.com/events/details/creating-cultural-competence-in-the-workplace-workshop-12414
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