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Concurrent Session, ENX CHRO, ENX HR Leaders, ENX Mid-Market
Strategic Upskilling: Fueling Retention in the Age of Innovation
In-Person and Virtual 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! 

Seating Instructions: Seating is first-come, first-served. Reserved seating options are available for accessibility and accommodations. For detailed accessibility information, visit INFO > FAQs in the app.

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.



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Acknowledgment of Technical Issues: While rare, technical issues may occur during sessions. We appreciate your patience as we quickly address them.

Accessibility & Accommodations Information: For detailed accessibility & accommodations information, visit INFO > FAQs in the app.

Jeff Bulanda Photo
Presenter:
Jeff Bulanda, Senior Manager,
Amazon Career Choice
Adrienne Way  Photo
Presenter:
Adrienne Way , CEO & Owner,
EDCOR
Debbie Rollins Photo
Presenter:
Debbie Rollins, Program Director,
KFC Foundation
Scott Roberson Photo
Presenter:
Scott Roberson, Senior Project Lead
Vicki Greene Photo
Moderator:
Vicki Greene, President of GED Testing Service,
SVP of Pearson Workforce Skills