Globalizing Your Reno Operations (Sans Airfare)
Stacy Kinion, Associate Director of International Exchanges
Northern Nevada International Center
September 21, 2022
Speaker: 3 – 4 p.m. | Networking: 2 – 3 p.m.
UNR Innevation Center
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The American economy has changed drastically in the last several years. The market for labor is competitive and consumers want companies who walk the walk when it comes to diversity. How can your company investigate workforce solutions while becoming more sensitive to diverse and global customers?
Join Stacy Kinion, associate director of international exchanges at Northern Nevada International Center, a nonprofit leading northern Nevada’s global engagement, as she discusses ways in which your organization can integrate more diverse populations into your company’s next chapter. From courting new-to-the-area populations, integrating interpretation and translation into standard operating procedures and even considering welcoming the cream of the world’s leadership crop to your business for cultural and best practice exchanges, Kinion will detail accessible opportunities that demonstrate your organization is forward thinking. No matter what the next decade has in store, knowing your options will open doors to the globe you may not have anticipated – and no airfare is required!
Hear how consumer preferences are shaping up when it comes to your company’s diversity or global operations.
Discover the ripple effect Nevada companies have already had across the globe, from policy creation in Nigeria to nonprofit creation in Algeria to journalism instruction in Zimbabwe.
Uncover ways to align your company with recently resettled as the labor market increases in competitive nature.
Hear how integration of interpretation and translation options for work forces and customers alike can improve corporate outcomes.
Unlock travel opportunities for you or members of your company to deepen your corporate impact across the globe and welcome emerging leaders from across the world to position your organization as a thought leader that transcends geographic borders.
A Reno native, Stacy Kinion returned home to work at the Northern Nevada International Center in 2016 after several years as a bilingual educator in Madrid, Spain and Austin, TX. At NNIC, Kinion manages all youth programs, including the Youth Leadership Program with Algeria, the Youth Leadership Program with Kenya and the Brazil Youth Ambassadors Program. She received B.A. in International Affairs and Spanish from the University of Nevada, Reno and is currently working on earning a Master in Business Administration at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Business. As an undergraduate, she studied abroad in the Basque Country, in Madrid, Spain and in Santiago, Chile, completing an internship at the U.S. Embassy to Spain. When she’s not traveling for her programs, accompanying groups on visits to our wonderful community’s organizations or studying, you’ll find her hiking, biking, skiing, paddle boarding or camping somewhere in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
