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Strategic Upskilling: Fueling Retention in the Age of Innovation
Wednesday 06/26/2024 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM   Add to calendar

Competencies: Business (Behavioral), Interpersonal (Behavioral), Leadership (Behavioral) | Intended Audience: Mid-Level, Senior-Level, Executive-level
Workplace Application:
Through the lens of prominent real-world experience, attendees will gain actionable strategies to build a culture of retention, satisfaction, continuous learning, and professional growth within their organizations -- you can do it too! 

Join us for a panel discussion that delves into the transformative power of upskilling through education benefits and its profound impact on employee retention. Hear firsthand from HR Benefits Managers responsible for Learning & Development for their organization. This session will feature insights and success stories shared by industry leaders from Amazon Career Choice, KFC Foundation, and Brinker International.  In today's quickly evolving business landscape, attracting and retaining top talent is a strategic imperative. Panelists will explore how innovative education and upskilling programs contribute to not only improved skill sets but also heightened job satisfaction and loyalty among employees. Through the lens of these prominent case studies, attendees will gain actionable strategies to foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within their organizations.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn how to attract and retain top talent.
  • Hear how upskilling your employees contributes to improved skill sets, positive morale and loyalty among the workforce.
  • Gain actionable strategies to foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within your organization.
  • Discuss real-world success stories that can be used as case studies to optimize your organization's retention through education-driven upskilling.
  • Learn how major employers continue to advance their workforce within their organizations through education and upskilling offerings.
Jeff Bulanda Photo
Presenter:
Jeff Bulanda, Senior Manager,
Amazon Career Choice
Adrienne Way  Photo
Presenter:
Adrienne Way , CEO & Owner,
EDCOR
Vicki Greene Photo
Moderator:
Vicki Greene, President of GED Testing Service,
SVP of Pearson Workforce Skills