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WORKSHOPS & EVENTS

FEBRUARY 2012



DATEWORKSHOP or EVENTTIMELOCATION
    
Saturday
February 4
CREATING A BUSINESS PLAN FOR YOUR COURSE ASSIGNMENT OR NEW BUSINESS*3 - 4 pm536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library; meet at Reference Desk
    
Saturday
February 11
FINANCING YOUR NEW BUSINESS*3 - 4 pm536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library; meet at Reference Desk
    
Saturday
February 18
DEVELOPING A MARKETING PLAN FOR YOUR COURSE ASSIGNMENT OR NEW BUSINESS*3 - 4 pm536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library; meet at Reference Desk
    
Tuesday
February 21
MANAGING DIVERSITY IN A MULTICULTURAL WORLD5 - 6:30 pmRoom 5310, 536 Mission Street, San Francisco
    
Wednesday
February 29
MIRRORS OF PRIVILEGE: MAKING WHITENESS VISIBLE, FILM SHOWING5 - 6:30 pm
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Room 5310, 536 Mission Street, San Francisco
    


FEBRUARY 2012 WORKSHOPS & EVENTS
Lifelong Learning and Learning Organizations Symposium



Creating a Business Plan for Your Course Assignment or New Business*

You have a great idea for a new business, but how can you turn that idea into reality? Join us for this workshop!

Topics covered will include:
  • Locating guides and templates to help you create your business plan
  • Developing a research strategy to organize your research effectively and efficiently
  • Identifying key sources for the information you need, including libraries, databases, government agencies, professional associations, trade publications, and more!
  • Saturday, February 4, 3 - 4 pm
  • Meet at the Reference Desk, University Library, 536 Mission Street, San Francisco
*To request a workshop tailored to your needs and your schedule, in person, by phone, or via webcast, stop by the reference desk, call 415-442-7244 or 1-877-448-85421, or e-mail askalibrarian@ggu.edu. We are here for YOU!
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Financing Your New Business*

How can you find financing for your dream business? Let's explore together.
  • Saturday, February 11, 3 - 4 pm
  • Meet at the Reference Desk , University Library, 536 Mission Street, San Francisco
*To request a workshop tailored to your needs and your schedule, in person, by phone, or via webcast, stop by the reference desk, call 415-442-7244 or 1-877-448-85421, or e-mail askalibrarian@ggu.edu. We are here for YOU!
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Developing a Marketing Plan for Your Course Assignment or New Business*

Learn how to find indispensable information including:
  • Industry overviews, trends and forecasts
  • Market characteristics
  • Target markets for your product or service
  • Key competitors
  • Key success factors, and more!
  • Saturday, February 18, 3 - 4 pm
  • Meet at the Reference Desk, University Library, 536 Mission Street, San Francisco
*To request a workshop tailored to your needs and your schedule, in person, by phone, or via webcast, stop by the reference desk, call 415-442-7244 or 1-877-448-85421, or e-mail askalibrarian@ggu.edu. We are here for YOU!


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Managing Diversity in a Multicultural World with Richard Greggory Johnson III

Offered in conjunction with Diversity Awareness Month, sponsored by Student Affairs. Refreshments will be served.

GGU Doctoral Alumnus Richard Greggory Johnson discusses his most recent book Cultural Competence for Public Managers: Managing Diversity in Today' s World, which he coauthored with Espiridion Borrego.
  • Tuesday, February 21, 5 - 6:30 pm
  • Room 5310, 536 Mission Street, San Francisco
  • To arrange to attend by teleconference, please contact Janice Carter, jcarter@ggu.edu for arrangements.

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Mirrors of Privilege: Making Whiteness Visible, Film Showing

Offered in conjunction with the Diversity Awareness Month sponsored by Student Affairs. Refreshments will be served.

Film by Shaki Butler; discussion to be led by Richard Greggory Johnson III. "A triumphant achievement! Shakti Butler has managed to engage white Americans in an honest discussion of race and privilege that has eluded this nation for 3 centuries. This is a film that ALL Americans need to see." --Shauna Marshall, Academic Dean, Hastings School of the Law, quote from http://world-trust.org/mirrors-of-privilege-making-whiteness-visible/ retrieved January 17, 2012.
  • Wednesday, February 29, 5 - 6:30 pm
  • Room 5310, 536 Mission Street, San Francisco


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Last modified: January 31, 2012
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