Overview: Your workgroup and your company as a whole can be the catalyst that motivates your teams to heightened productivity. Utilizing extensive practice in the principles of emotional intelligence, Successfully Managing People underscores the importance of self-awareness in developing sensitivity to and better communication with others. You’ll leave this Webinar well versed in the most effective methods for dealing with difficult peop...

Overview: Human Factors/ Usability is an analysis of how people interact with medical devices. The process of conducting rigorous human factors studies throughout the design process, integrating it with the device risk analysis and design process, and validating the effectiveness of the studies will be explained. The various types and methods of human factors analysis will be explained. This process conforms to the new ISO 62366 standard and t...

Overview: In a rare show of bipartisanship, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) was signed into law on March 18, 2020. This legislation provides a wide scope of benefits and rights to individuals impacted by the COVID-19 national emergency. This legislation makes sweeping changes to an employer’s legal obligations: (1) imposing a general paid sick and safe leave mandate on all employers with fewer than 500 employees, with...

Overview: Human error is known to be the primary cause of quality and production losses in many industries. Although it is unlikely that human error will ever be eliminated, many human performance problems can be prevented. Human errors start at the design stage. From procedures, training, and workplace environment many variables that affect human behavior CAN be manipulated reducing the likelihood of these occurrences. To work with these chal...

Key Take-Away Whatever happened to respect? Rude, indifferent, emotionally troubled, over-worked and dis-engaged Employees do more harm to your business and employee productivity than you can afford. A workplace culture of tolerating a bad attitude by one or more employees is not acceptable. A lot of times, the cause of the employee attitude is generated from how they are treated at work, a seeming lack of respect for them. Is it you or is it...

Key Take Away: Current events pose many challenges for workers. The virus leads to a business environment in which going to work can risk health and life; dealing with employers who must shut down or start up on short notice can also pose challenges. This webinar speaks to the challenges workers face in current conditions and how workers can address them. Overview: Few people have devoted sufficient time and attention to career planning. And y...

Overview: The EU MDR replaces the MDD and expands the requirements for conformance. The MDR contains 174 pages with 123 “Articles” in 10 “Chapters” and 17 “Annexes”. In contrast, the MDD has 60 pages. New requirements are added and existing requirements are expanded. The MDR is effective in May 2020 leaving limited time to prepare. These new and expanded requirements will be explained. Attendees should have...

Key Take Away: Combines three essential finance & accounting webinars into one. Making of Financial Statements, Understanding & Analysing Financial Statements & Essential Ratios the Road to Profits & Productivity. This composite course covers all the essential elements of these courses. Attendees receive a review and understanding of all essential elements of Finance & Accounting 101 simplified in this one composite course....

Key Take-Away: Difficult employees can be even more of a challenge during virtual meetings. It is key to identify the difficult person and to know how to react to them. Difficult people create uncomfortable situations and they are hard to interact within a business-like manner. They can be disruptive and loud or quiet and withdrawn. Overview: Difficult people are everywhere • Their numbers are small, but their impact is large • They...

Key Take Away: Learn Lessons from COVID-19 remote operations to create a new normal post COVID-19 by a complete Re-Imagine of Finance & Accounting-Organization-Processes-Procedures & Controls. Recognize that the business environment will never be the same as pre COVID-19. To survive the Re-Imagine effort is necessary. This Webinar provides essential guidance to help Re-Imagine Finance & Accounting. Overview: Covid-19 required busin...