Basic and Meaningful HR Metrics
This session will discuss the basic HR metrics that all HR departments should have. It will describe the links between HR and organizational performance. It will also discuss how to select and calculate appropriate measures, balancing costs vs. value creation and how to improve productivity.Learning ObjectivesDescribe the links between HR and organizational performanceSelect and calculate appropriate measur..
Understanding Diversity in the Workplace
The definition of diversity in any given situation depends on who you ask. People define the concept based on their individual backgrounds and upbringing. As a result, these definitions are as numerous as the individuals defining it. In today's workplace, there needs to be a consistent definition to facilitate a harmonious work environment. The talk will assist an organization to define and develop a divers..
Validation of GC/ GC-MS methodologies
Instrumental gas chromatography, either as GC or GC-MS, are common techniques in laboratories that do regulatory-compliance work. For Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) or for ISO 17025 compliance, such methods must meet certain requirements. This presentation will cover the key elements to have a compliant method.Instrumental gas chromatography is an analysis is widely used to determine purity, the impurities,..
Stop Microsoft Outlook Illiteracy from Slowing Productivity
Anything new introduced into your schedule has the potential to slow down your productivity. This is disconcerting to individuals who have the producer’s mindset and makes them shy away from the new, impairing their movement into the future. In the case of the complex Microsoft Outlook software, time spent learning how to use it pays huge dividends in productivity, even when upgrading from one version to a ..
Onboarding a Multi Generation Workforce
Onboarding is a topic often talked about but never done the right way. Many confuse Onboarding with New Hire Orientation. Although New Hire orientation is necessary, Onboarding is an important ingredient in retaining employees.Many organization that utilizes Onboarding still find it very difficult to retain employees. In this session, participants will learn how important it is to engage a multi-generations..
How to Conduct a Mock OSHA Audit
Are you overwhelmed or scared and at the thought of OSHA conducting a walk-through of your facility? Many owners, plant managers, supervisors and even safety professionals are overwhelmed and often don’t take the time necessary to conduct a thorough Mock OSHA Audit. Don't wait until someone gets hurt or OSHA fines you to get serious about evaluating the hazards in your work practices and in your workp..
Understanding Aseptic Technique and Cleanroom Behavior
Aseptic technique, in sterile compounding, contributes to prevent microbiological contamination. Aseptic technique is being used to provide safety, efficacy, and sterility to the products that are sterile in nature, especially when it comes to various patient injections. This course by expert speaker Danielle DeLucy will benefit those Aseptic operators, Aseptic sample handlers, personnel who work in a Biolo..
Going From Excel Pivot Tables To KPI Dashboards
IBM states that the data professional jobs projected to grow fastest are Business Intelligence (BI) Data Analytics and Data Visualization/Dashboards. The Demand for Data Analytics and BI Dashboard work alone is projected to grow by 44% over the next two years! 1. Source: IBM: The Quant Crunch, how the demand for data science skills is disrupting the job market.If you have a career that involves creating rep..
Harassment, Bullying and Discrimination in the Workplace
It covers all aspects of harassment, abusive behaviour, bullying and discrimination in the workplace. There are many examples of subtle abuses as well as discussion about the more obvious ones. Today’s climate, thanks in part to the #Me-too movement will also be discussed. Participants will learn about Quid Pro Quo and the meaning of hostile work environment. We will bust some common myths and offer remedie..
How to Improve Your Leadership Style
Before you start any journey you need to be certain of your “starting point” and then plan the best route to reach your destination. We will discuss basic behaviors and styles of leadership so you can figure out where you fit now. Then we will explore the necessary characteristics for becoming a great leader.Next, we will examine exactly how we become the way we are now, why we act the way we do, and how we..
FDA Compliance and Clinical Trial Computer System Validation
The FDA governs the computer systems used to collect, analyze, transfer and report data that is in support of human clinical trials required for drug approval. FDA oversight is based on a Predicate Rule, known as “Good Clinical Practices,” or simply, “GCPs.” Computer systems subject to GCP requirements must be thoroughly and appropriately validated in accordance with FDA’s guidance on computer system valida..
Step by Step Process for Successful Sterility Failure Investigations
There are many different types of microbial contamination that can occur in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Some of the sources include water, raw materials, excipients, in-process materials and samples, the manufacturing process, the product itself, the environment and the like. As such, there is no one size fits all investigation. Microbiological testing covers a wide range of products, processes, and..
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and inclusion are hot topics in organizational design and development but are often misunderstood. This course will guide participants through the basic tenants of diversity and inclusion in practice.We will discuss the difference between diversity and inclusion, the differences in inequality and equity, conscience and unconscience bias, and areas of potential growth. Participants will leave with ..
Proper Management of Regulatory Agency Inspections
The purpose of the Regulatory inspection is an activity that should demonstrate that your company is operating according to the proper CFR requirements and maintaining a state of compliance. The key to a successful audit is being able to communicate how your quality systems assure this state of control. Many times, the arrival of a Regulatory Investigator is a daunting experience for some. This webinar, you..
Bio-Relevant Drug Dissolution Testing: A New Simple and Practical Approach
This webinar will highlight difficulties in obtaining relevant and useful dissolution results based on current practices. This will be followed by the description of principles of drug dissolution testing leading to a simple and common set of experimental conditions reflecting a bio-relevant method. The discussion will be presented describing that the suggested bio-relevant method would become a QC method a..