Workforce Summit
When
april 25, 2023 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Where
Waco Convention Center - Brazos Ballroom
100 Washington Ave, Waco, TX
Cost
$150 for Chamber MEmbers
$200 for non-chamber members
+$50 for SHRM Professional Development Credit
The 2022 Workforce Summit is an in-person, full-day conference delivering powerful information and thought-provoking conversations to help employers throughout Central Texas and beyond understand current workforce trends, initiatives, legislative policies, practices, resources, and workforce development service providers and their role in ensuring we are preparing the workforce of the future, together.
Tentative speakers include State and Federal representatives, accredited Workforce Development professionals, local leaders and employers of choice, and talent acquisition specialists.
The Workforce Summit will have the option to receive SHRM Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for $50.
Featured Topics
Keynote Speaker: Cheryl Oldham, Senior Vice President of Education and Workforce, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Other Topics:
- The Treasure Map to Hidden Talent | Mitzi Gray, Speerhead Beyond
- Enhancing the Employee Value Proposition through DEI Initiatives | Stephanie Fenty, PHR, SHRM-CP, Baylor University
- Outside the Box Work Benefits | Panel
- The Childcare Value Add | Sadie Funk, Director, Best Place for Working Parents®
- Underutilized Talent Pools | Jose Palacios, Workforce Solutions for the Heart of Texas
- Registered Apprenticeships | Linda Angel, PhD., Workforce Solutions of Central Texas and Kristi Cyrus, MasTec
- What's Next with Secure 2.0? | Grady Crowson, PB&H Benefits
- Building Your Talent Own Pipeline | Panel
Schedule of Events
8:30 AM | Doors Open
9:00 AM | Opening Session
9:45 AM | Coffee Break
10:00 AM | Break Out Session #1
11:30 AM | Lunch
1:00 PM | Break Out Session #2
2:00 PM | Coffee Break
2:15 PM | Break Out Session #3
3:00 PM | Ending Address
8:30 AM - 4 PM | Expo Hall Open
Exhibitor Space
We're excited to offer exhibitor space for the Workforce Summit!
This conference will bring people from our seven-county region together. Business-to-business (B2B) businesses, like staffing agencies, office suppliers and e-commerce will have the chance to speak with attendees live and capture leads to grow and expand their client base.
Exhibitors will:
- Receive one 8-foot table and 2 chairs in the Expo Hall
- Receive Two Passes to the Summit
- Be allowed to sell products, offer promos and capture leads
Thanks to Our Sponsors
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