Successful businesses need a skilled workforce, yet low unemployment means savvy business owners must find new ways to find employees. Meanwhile, we are witnessing a seismic shift in talent cultivation and acquisition strategies, demanding an equally bold transformation in organizational approaches. Step into a realm of innovation forged by collaborative efforts between business visionaries, educational pioneers, and workforce development champions across a five-county region at the Future of Work Summit on October 24, 2023, at Great Wolf Lodge in Grand Mound.
At the Summit, attendees will:
- Gather tools to create a talent pipeline.
- Learn how to develop an on-the-job training program.
- Understand best practices in developing an internship program.
- Develop community relationships with educators and other business owners
This event features networking, workshops, informative panels, an expo and a keynote by Donny Jones, EVP and Chief Workforce Officer for the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama, and Executive Director for West AlabamaWorks!
Benefit from his expertise in:
- Integrating private and public workforce efforts.
- Industry-driven collaboration between businesses and education.
- Inspiring youth about career paths.
- Empowering career builders through transformative experiences.
The Future of Work Summit promises to be an unparalleled opportunity for attendees to gain valuable insights, engage in meaningful discussions, and establish connections that will shape the future of workforce development in the region.
According to The Future of Work Summit organizers, the event is the result of the hard work and collaborative efforts of educational and business development partners spanning Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific and Thurston counties.
Click here to register for the Summit, and visit ThurstonChamber.com.