Webinar April 17 – Cross-Cultural Communication: Building Relationships
April 8, 2013
Join FIRE 20/20 and community leaders from the Hispanic, Asian, African American, and Somali communities in a 90-minute webinar discussing how to more effectively connect, communicate, and recruit qualified, inclusive, diverse, and safety-conscious firefighters from their respective communities. Gain new cross-cultural understanding that will help you to build relationships and increase the impact of your targeted diversity recruitment efforts.
What: Webinar entitled Cross-Cultural Communication: Building Relationships
When: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 10am – 11:30am PDT
Cost: Free
Panel Members:
- Hamdi Abdulle, Somali Community
- Julio Amador, Hispanic Community
- Benita Horn, African American Community
- Alan Lai, Chinese Community
- Emile Mack, Korean Community
Topics to be Covered:
- Cross-cultural knowledge and understanding
- Multicultural community perceptions of fire and emergency services
- Successful verbal/non-verbal communication
- Building trust and community partnerships
Registration: Click here to register for Cross-Cultural Communication: Increasing Recruitment
This FREE webinar is brought to you by FIRE 20/20’s Partner Sponsors Scott Safety and LION, with support from Fire Chief Magazine, PBI Performance Products, TenCate, and Cigna.
