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SUMMARY:ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Training - Menomonie\, WI
DESCRIPTION:Internal Auditors are vital to a successful management system.  This Internal Auditor program is designed to help a range of people\, from ISO novices to those experienced in auditing or managing a system. ISO Internal Auditor Training will provide a detailed review of the ISO standard requirements and the proof that should be available to the auditor. \nThis program covers the intent of the standard and the role of auditors in an effectively implemented ISO management system. The program discusses the characteristics of a process audit; how to follow a process audit trail and ask the right questions; how to perform a process audit; and how to identify the proof of conformance and non-conformance. \nAttendees will perform practice audits using an organization’s department documentation to learn how to audit\, be audited\, and record the results. Attendees will leave with true-to-life auditing experience. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nCreate competent internal auditors to assist in monitoring the effectiveness of the organization’s ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System\nUnderstand and interpret the ISO 9001:2015 standard\nDevelop auditing skills to become good\, impartial auditors for the workplace\nDevelop auditing skills so that internal audits are both efficient and value added\nLearn quality and auditing terminology\nUnderstand the “Plan\, Do\, Check\, Act” methodology\nUnderstand the concept of the “process audit” approach espoused by the ISO 9001:2015 standard.\nDevelop the ability to write objective audit plans and reports that aid in making effective corrective actions\, when required\nDiscern when audit findings are warranted\nLearn how to present audit findings and defend them in terms of compliance to the ISO 9001:2015 standard
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/iso-90012015-internal-auditor-training-menomonie-wi-2/
LOCATION:University of Wisconsin-Stout Memorial Student Center\, 302 10th Avenue E\, Menomonie\, WI\, 54751\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Heidi Rabeneck":MAILTO:rabeneckh@uwstout.edu
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SUMMARY:Creative Hiring Strategies in Manufacturing - Fond du Lac\, WI
DESCRIPTION:The Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance\, Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation\, and Envision Greater Fond du Lac are teaming up to host a panel discussion focused on how manufacturing employers throughout the region are implementing creative workforce strategies to attract and retain talent. \nThis event will encourage manufacturers to explore non-traditional avenues related to workforce development and hear about what other companies in the region are doing when it comes to filling the gap. \nDennis Winters\, Chief Labor Economist for the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development\, will kick-off the event by providing an overview of northeast Wisconsin’s workforce challenges now and in the decade to come along with labor market information specific to the manufacturing industry. \nThe cost to attend is $20.00.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/creative-hiring-strategies-mfg-fond-du-lac-wi/
LOCATION:Radisson Hotel & Conference Center\, 625 W Rolling Meadows Dr\, Fond du Lac\, WI\, 54937\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Greater Oshkosh Development Corporation":MAILTO:info@GreaterOshkosh.com
GEO:43.7560555;-88.4765655
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190510T070000
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SUMMARY:SCORE/SBA Small Business Awards Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Join to celebrate small business success in Wisconsin! This event includes coffee\, breakfast\, a keynote speaker and the awards ceremony. A workshop covering topics such as workforce\, digital marketing\, and financing will follow the awards ceremony.414-297-3942
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/score-sba-small-business-awards-breakfast/
LOCATION:Milwaukee Marriott West\, W231 N1600 Corporate Court\, Waukesha\, WI\, 53186\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Dave Maaske":MAILTO:score.28@scorevolunteer.org
GEO:43.0526786;-88.2079639
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SUMMARY:Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Breakfast - Milwaukee\, WI
DESCRIPTION:*Registration for this event has closed*\nThe annual Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Breakfast will be held at 7:00 a.m. at the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center. \nAt the breakfast\, military reservists\, who are also employees of Milwaukee-based companies\, and their employers will be recognized\, the Major Richard I. Bong Award will be presented to outstanding service members from each military branch and the Department of Defense 2019 Freedom Award nominees will be recognized. \nThis year we are honored to have as our keynote speaker Mr. Rob Reilly\, VP and Genergal Manager – Services\, GE Healthcare\, US & Canada. View bio HERE. \nLearn more about Milwaukee Armed Forces Week HERE.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/employer-support-of-the-guard-and-reserve-esgr-breakfast-milwaukee-wi/
LOCATION:Milwaukee County War Memorial Center\, 750 N Lincoln Memorial Drive\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Hilary Deblois":MAILTO:hilaryd@wispro.org
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SUMMARY:5 Lakes Forum - Milwaukee\, WI
DESCRIPTION:5 LAKES Forum is a one-day technology and entrepreneurship conference that attracts entrepreneurs\, venture investors\, innovators and technologists from around the Great Lakes region. \nThis unique format features rapid\, engaging content sessions that promise to help tech and startup leaders create meaningful connections and navigate high-level business and technology topics. \nProgramming includes morning General Sessions during which high-profile technologists and startups will discuss issues and new ideas that have broad appeal. In the afternoon\, attendees will enjoy three tracks: \n\nStartup Track: Some of the most successful startups in the Great Lakes region will discuss their growth tactics\, how they overcame bumps in the road\, investment strategies and other key information\nTechnology Track: Our region’s top talent will discuss the most relevant technologies that are influencing their work and shaping our world\nVenture Track: A curated group of emerging startups will pitch to investor groups from around the Great Lakes region. Startups that apply to pitch will receive free admission to the conference.\n\n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/5-lakes-forum-milwaukee-wi/
LOCATION:Northwestern Mutual Common and Tower\, 805 East Mason Street\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Hilary Deblois":MAILTO:hilaryd@wispro.org
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SUMMARY:Wisconsin Women's Business Pre-Conference Event: Delivering Fantastic Customer Service - Eau Claire\, WI
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Pre-Conference Event prior to the May 16th Women’s Business Conference! \nIn this session\, you will learn info and tools you can use today to better attract and retain customers and increase your bottom line with little or no additional expense.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wisconsin-womens-business-pre-conference-event-delivering-fantastic-customer-service-eau-claire-wi/
LOCATION:UW-Eau Claire Centennial Hall\, Room 1704\, 105 Garfield Ave\, Eau Claire\, WI\, 54701\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Western Dairyland Women's Business Center":MAILTO:info@womensbusinessconference.com
GEO:44.7985131;-91.5017528
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190518
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SUMMARY:30th Annual Wisconsin Lenders Conference - Wisconsin Dells\, WI
DESCRIPTION:This conference will provide educational information and updates for commercial lenders through presentations from SBA\, SBDC\, RMA\, Regulatory Agencies\, and more! \nAttend the annual conference for bank presidents\, CEOs\, Board and Chamber Directors\, CPAs\, Commercial Lenders\, Credit Analysts\, Tellers\, Collection Managers\, Financial\, Economic Development Professionals\, Business Chambers\, Small Business Owners – anyone in lending! \nA variety of sessions will be available for new and experienced lenders and those who work with SBA loans. The conference also features a networking reception and a chance to engage with exhibitors.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/30th-annual-wisconsin-lenders-conference-wisconsin-dells-wi/
LOCATION:Kalahari Conference Center\, 1305 Kalahari Dr.\, Wisconsin Dells\, WI\, 53965\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UW-Stevens Point Small Business Development Center":MAILTO:uwspce-bus@uwsp.edu
GEO:43.5735779;-89.7762078
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