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SUMMARY:Wells Fargo Pitch to the Pack Textile Entrepreneur Pitch Event
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LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom\, Zenklova 23\, Hlavní město Praha\, 180 00\, Czechia
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SUMMARY:ISO 9001:2026 Update Webinar + Internal Auditor Transition Workshop
DESCRIPTION:ISO 9001:2026 Update Webinar\nNovember 10\, 2026\n10-11 a.m.\n \nFREE WEBINAR\n \nPlease note: We will not issue a certificate for this free update webinar.\nISO 9001:2026 introduces several updates that certified organizations\, quality professionals\, and business leaders need to understand as they prepare to transition from ISO 9001:2015.\nDuring this free webinar\, NC State University Industry Extension Services will provide a practical overview of the revised standard\, including:\nWhat has changed from ISO 9001:2015\nWhat has remained substantially the same\nThe most meaningful new and revised requirements\nExpected transition considerations\nActions organizations can begin taking to transition\nQuestions and answers with IES quality professionals\nThis webinar is appropriate for quality managers\, internal auditors\, management representatives\, organizational leaders\, and others involved in maintaining or supporting an ISO 9001 quality management system.\n \nFREE WEBINAR\n \nThe webinar is intended as a high-level informational update. Participants who need hands-on training on auditing the new and revised requirements should consider our separate 1/2 day Virtual ISO 9001:2026 Internal Auditor Transition Workshop below.\n \n \nPaid Virtual ISO 9001:2026 Internal Auditor Transition Workshop\nDecember 1\, 2026\n8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\nVirtual Open Enrollment\n$295\n \nPAID WORKSHOP\n \nThis workshop is designed for individuals who have completed ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Training or have equivalent auditing experience. It will focus on auditing the new and revised requirements.\nParticipants who meet the attendance and completion requirements will receive a Certificate of Completion for the transition workshop.\nThis interactive virtual workshop prepares experienced ISO 9001 internal auditors to audit the new and revised requirements of ISO 9001:2026. Participants will receive a review of the changes from ISO 9001:2015 and explore what those changes mean from an internal auditor’s perspective.\nThe course emphasizes practical application. Through guided exercises and scenarios\, participants will identify appropriate objective evidence and evaluate situations as conforming\, nonconforming\, or opportunities for improvement. Transition expectations for organizations currently certified to ISO 9001:2015 will also be discussed.\nWho Should Attend\nParticipants who may benefit from this course include experienced internal auditors and quality professionals working in organizations that are currently certified to ISO 9001:2015 and preparing to transition to ISO 9001:2026. In addition\, this course would be beneficial to:\nInternal auditors responsible for evaluating conformance with ISO 9001 requirements\nQuality managers and representatives responsible for the internal audit program\nEmployees assisting their organizations with the transition to ISO 9001:2026\nOperations managers and process owners who participate in or support internal audits\nConsultants who assist organizations with ISO 9001 implementation\, auditing\, or transition activities\n \nPAID WORKSHOP
URL:https://www.clthub.net/event/iso-90012026-update-webinar-internal-auditor-transition-workshop/
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Federal Contracting
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LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom\, Zenklova 23\, Hlavní město Praha\, 180 00\, Czechia
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SUMMARY:Strengthening America's Submarine Industrial Base: Opportunities for North Carolina Manufacturers – Webinar
DESCRIPTION: \nConnecting North Carolina manufacturers to the nation’s submarine supply chain through the North Carolina Maritime Manufacturing Initiative (NCMMI).\n \nREGISTER TO ATTEND!\n \nThe United States is expanding its Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) to meet growing national defense requirements\, creating significant opportunities for North Carolina manufacturers.\nLed by NC State University’s Industry Extension Services (IES) and the North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC)\, the North Carolina Maritime Manufacturing Initiative (NCMMI) brings together industry\, academia\, and government partners to strengthen manufacturing capabilities and expand the state’s role in the submarine supply chain.\nThis one-hour webinar will highlight SIB business opportunities\, critical manufacturing and workforce needs\, and how NCMMI’s 2026–2030 Strategic Plan supports supplier development\, advanced manufacturing\, cybersecurity readiness\, and industry partnerships.\n \nIntended Audience\nManufacturers\nDefense contractors\nBusiness leaders\nEconomic developers\nWorkforce organizations interested in supporting or expanding their participation in the Submarine Industrial Base\n \nPresenter\nMichael Mullins\nDirector\, Defense Industry Initiatives\nEmail: michael_r_mullins@ncsu.edu | Phone: 919.515.5735\n \nMichael Mullins is the Director of Defense Industry Initiatives and the Industry Extension Services (IES) military segment regional manager\, serving state-wide military clients. Michael is a former Marine and retired Army Lieutenant Colonel who spent most of his career at Fort Bragg. He has extensive experience executing and managing Department of Defense training contracts in Sub-Saharan Africa\, Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia. During the execution of these training programs\, Michael worked closely with the Department of State\, various foreign ministries\, non-governmental organizations\, the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. Additionally\, he served as an assistant professor of military science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Vanderbilt University. Michael has a comprehensive understanding of the processes and procedures North Carolina businesses face in the acquisition and execution of U.S. government contracts. In Fayetteville\, he served as an international program manager with General Dynamics Information Technology\, a global project manager with American Systems Corporation\, and an operations officer with a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB). Michael has a B.S. in political science and an M.S. in international relations. He is also a U.S. Army Command and General Staff College graduate.\n \n \nErin Ananian-Gentile\nRegional Program Manager | North Carolina Military Business Center\n \nErin Ananian-Gentile joined the North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) in March 2022 and serves as a Regional Program Manager\, helping North Carolina businesses pursue federal contracting opportunities\, develop strategic partnerships\, and strengthen their presence in defense and federal markets.\nErin plays an active role in the North Carolina Maritime Manufacturing Initiative (NCMMI)\, supporting maritime supply chain development\, industry engagement\, and partnerships that connect North Carolina manufacturers with opportunities in shipbuilding\, ship repair\, and sustainment. She also supports business development across the federal infrastructure\, construction\, and energy sectors.\nPrior to joining NCMBC\, Erin gained extensive experience in workforce development\, strategic planning\, and military transition assistance. She previously served as a Personal and Professional Development Advisor at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms and as a Military Academic Advisor in higher education.\nErin holds a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from California State University\, Northridge\, and a master’s degree in English from National University. She has lived in eastern North Carolina since 2015 and resides in New Bern with her retired Marine Corps husband.\n \nREGISTER TO ATTEND!
URL:https://www.clthub.net/event/strengthening-americas-submarine-industrial-base-opportunities-for-north-carolina-manufacturers/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom\, Zenklova 23\, Hlavní město Praha\, 180 00\, Czechia
CATEGORIES:DII,Industry Events,Webinar Series
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SUMMARY:Test Flight Pitch Practice at First Flight (HYBRID)
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LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom\, Zenklova 23\, Hlavní město Praha\, 180 00\, Czechia
CATEGORIES:Aviation
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SUMMARY:2026 Safety Trivia Challenge – Webinar
DESCRIPTION:2026 Safety Trivia Challenge\n \nFREE Timeout for Safety Webinar (1 hr MESH credit)\n \nJoin us for a fun and interactive webinar packed with OSHA Trivia! Test your knowledge of OSHA standards\, regulations and safety practices in this engaging session designed to challenge and entertain. Compete with fellow safety enthusiasts as you tackle questions across a range of topics\, from workplace hazards to compliance requirements. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out\, this trivia event is a great way to learn\, connect and brush up on key safety facts. Don’t miss the chance to have some fun and sharpen your OSHA expertise—sign up today!\nThis webinar is provided by the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center.\n \nREGISTER TO ATTEND!\n \nPresenter\nHolli Singleton\nDirector\, Safety and Health Services and the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center\nEmail: holli_singleton@ncsu.edu | Phone: 336.686.0486\n \nHolli Singleton is the director of safety & health services and the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center at NC State Industry Extension Services (IES). In this capacity\, she manages the services provided by IES’s team of workplace safety experts. Holli has a strong EHS background. Before joining IES in 2008\, Holli spent 14 years in the private sector managing the corporate safety program for an extensive healthcare system. Her responsibilities across her career have included ensuring compliance with various regulatory entities including OSHA\, EPA\, DOT\, NFPA and others. Additionally\, her professional experience includes the investigation of work-related accidents and injuries\, emergency management\, incident command and the development and implementation of processes designed to reduce or mitigate identified safety risks. She also has experience as a Six Sigma Green Belt with active involvement in healthcare quality improvement projects. Holli has a B.S. in health education from UNC-Greensboro and has earned her MESH (Manager of Environmental Safety and Health) certificate through NC State University.\n \nREGISTER TO ATTEND!
URL:https://www.clthub.net/event/2026-safety-trivia-challenge-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom\, Zenklova 23\, Hlavní město Praha\, 180 00\, Czechia
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