Annual Conference
Conference Session
2014-11-16
"Communicating Across Cultures"Key Areas: Communications and Marketing
Session: Session H - Sunday, November 16th: 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. - 304/305
Speaker(s): Ron Pierce - Operations Manager, SNS, BA, Elk Grove USD
Objectives: The end result and benefit would be that attendees would have a more positive and different approach to diversity in the work place and hopefully turn some of their workplace "challenges"
Description: Child nutrition departments continue to become increasingly diverse each year. Often times staff, front line supervisors, middle managers, and directors are faced with "challenges"
Speaker Bio(s):
Ron Pierce - Elk Grove USD
Speaker Bio:
Food service experience (almost 40 years). 7 yrs restaurant management; 7 years hospital food service management; 15 years school food service management. BA in music. SNS and Level 3 cert. Interests and hobbies include climbing high mountains, the outdoors (in general), and music. I've summitted Mt. Whitney twice in the past 6 years and summitted Half Dome 7 times (lifetime).

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