Overview of attended seminars during the academic year of 2017/2018

2. SEMINARS OVERVIEW
•ARTEVELDE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OFFERS:
- „DIVERSITY AS A USP”
- „DOING BUSINESS IN THE USA”
- „INNOVATION TRAINING” PREPARED BY UGENT STUDENTS

3. DIVERSITY AS A USP
• SPEAKER: SARIE LEROY
• CHANGE AND LEADERSHIP COACH
• LIVED IN 7 COUNTRIES ON 3 DIFFERENT
CONTINENTS
• DATE: DECEMBER 19TH 2017

4. DIVERSITY AS USP- CONTENT SUMMARY
THE VARIETY OF EXPERIENCES AND PERSPECTIVES ARISE FROM DIFERENCES
IN RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES, AGE,
GEOGRAPHICAL BACGROUND, ETC.
THEREFORE, WE CAN BASE ON THIS BUILD OUR UNIQUE SELLING
PROPOSITION, AS AN INDIVIDUAL AND PROFESSIONAL.

5. DOING BUSINESS IN USA
• SPEAKER: ELISABETH KELLY
• LECTURER AT ARTEVELDE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
AND INTERCULTURAL TRAINER FOR COMPANIES
• COMES FROM UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
• DATE: FEBRUARY 20TH 2018

6. DOING BUSINESS IN USA- CONTENT
SUMMARY
REAL MEANING OF THE „AMERICAN WAY”
AMERICAN VALUES
CONDUCING BUSINESS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION & GESTURES
THE MAIN TOPICS MENTIONED ABOVE GAVE US THE ANSWERS WHETHER AMERICA IS TRULY THE LAND OF
MILK AND HONEY FOR THOSE WHO ARE PLANNING TO DO BUSINESS THERE

7. TRAINING
• ORGANIZER: UGENT
• DATE: 12TH FEBRUARY- 3RD MARCH 2018- TRAINING PHASE
• FINISH DATE- UNKNOWN

8. INNOVATION TRAINING-CONTENT
OVERVIEW
THE TRAINING THAT GIVES THE CHANCE TO IMPROVE INNOVATION SKILLS BY SOLVING VARIOUS
INNOVATION CHALLENGES IN VARIOUS WAYS. AFTER COMPLETING THE TRAINING PHASE ALL THE
PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED PERSONALIZED FEEDBACK ON THEIR INNOVATIVE THINKING AND
RECOMMENDATION FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS THE INVITATION FOR THE ACTUAL TRAINING
PREPAREDBY UNIVERISTY OF GHENT.