September 8, 2010.

Cross Border Networking Business Breakfast Seminar

The Business Case for Diversity Management - How it can give your company the competitive edge
Diversity makes more sense in 2010 that at any time during the Celtic Tiger. For the last 10 years companies have been paying lip service to the notion of having a competitive edge but now they must find it if they’re going to survive. The questions are, ‘How’ and ‘Where’ do you find it.

Where
Through product diversification, innovation and expanding the customer base.

How
Through your ‘prime’ assets? People who see things differently and have far different perspectives than those who form the bedrock of the status quo or who tend to fall back on ‘business as usual’!

The business case for diversity management is now well established both in a national and international context. Some of the identified outcomes from taking a positive and proactive approach to Diversity management are

- An increase in the company bottom line
- Reduced absenteeism and staff turnover
- Increased innovation & creativity
- Enhanced service levels & customer satisfaction
- Enhanced corporate reputation

Louth County Enterprise Board is hosting a free cross border networking business breakfast seminar on the Business Case for Diversity Management:

Where: Carrickdale Hotel, Dundalk
When: Thursday April 29th 2010
How: Register by contacting Sarah Mallon 042 939 6948 / sarahmallon@lceb.ie

Registration and breakfast from 7.45am onwards
Seminar 8.15am-10am

Please register by Monday, April 26th 2010 as places are limited)