Opportunities with Local Hosts
- Fathers Incorporated is hosting a weekly podcast, I Am Dad, every Sunday, at 8:00 AM. I Am Dad is a one-of-a-kind brand that celebrates the beauty of fatherhood and the important essence of manhood. Our intention is to give voice and relevance to the masculine side of love and life. Today where so many voices are looking to be heard, the voices of dad, too, cry out. This forum is just one way to express the unique position of the voice of dad. Click here for more information. Click here to access on YouTube.
- Atlanta Technical College hosts a weekly podcast, Atlanta Tech Talks, every Tuesday, at 12:00 PM. From in-demand careers to emerging industries, each episode of our Atlanta Tech Talks podcast series is designed to highlight the very best of ATC, our dedicated partners, and our community leaders. Viewers will learn how ATC leverages its strategic relationships to increase opportunities for students as it maintains a 99% job placement rate. Hosted by community leader, Antonio Hicks, our podcast delves into the exciting world of ATC, as the College continues to innovate workforce development by closing the skills gap and increasing economic mobility. Click here to access on YouTube.
- Women in Technology is hosting a Technology Uncorked: How to Navigate the AI Landscape event on Monday, March 25th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, at Eleanor’s Place (3535 Northside Parkway, NW, Suite 3516, Atlanta, GA, 30327). AI’s challenges, misconceptions, and innovative applications make for an engaging discussion. This exclusive opportunity is designed for women leaders as a safe place for technology conversations amongst leaders. Participants must be Senior Leaders with budget responsibilities. Click here to learn more and register.
- SelectCobb is hosting a CITA & Cobb Workforce Partnership Kick-off on Tuesday, March 26th, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at the Cobb Innovation and Technology Academy (114 Windy Hill Road, Marietta, GA, 30060. The availability of skilled labor continues to be a top site selection criterion for economic development projects. In addition, recruiting and retaining a qualified, trained, and reliable workforce is one of the greatest challenges for employers across the nation. Cobb Workforce Partnership 2024 Kick-Off brings together Cobb’s workforce ecosystem for a unique exploration of collaborative growth, business resources and strategic workforce planning opportunities. Participants can engage with local schools, colleges, vocational training centers and workforce providers and enjoy valuable insights, networking, and refreshments. For more information, call 770-859-2374. Click here for a flyer.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting an Executing and Analyzing Digital Campaigns event on Tuesday, March 26th, from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, at GCN Headquarters (881 Memorial Drive, SE, Atlanta, GA, 30316). Take a final deep dive into the live campaign period, with a focus on optimizing your email, social, and text communications to mobilize and equip your supporters to give, fundraise on your behalf, and help spread the word. {participants will identify key audience segments, as well as the most likely “cause ambassadors” to amplify their campaign and create a post-campaign analysis report to ensure a data-informed. Strategic approach to future online fundraising. Click here to learn more and register.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting an Understanding People, Building Teams event on Tuesday, March 26th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at GCN Headquarters (881 Memorial Drive, SE, Atlanta, GA, 30316). Managing successfully in an organization centers not only on the efficiency of a team, but also on a manager’s ability to inspire the team and focus on people issues. In this course, participants will get an understanding of what it means to create high functioning teams and the role of the supervisor as a “team builder.” Participants will understand the process for creating team-building programs that they can implement in their own organization. Click here to learn more and register.
- United Way of Greater Atlanta is hosting a Coffee, Conversations, and Community event on Tuesday, March 26th, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM, at Refuge Coffee Company Midtown (1280 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309). Join us as we kick off our monthly networking hour at a local coffee shop with a mission to use a delicious cup of coffee as a platform for job training and personal development of resettled refugees and other immigrants. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Metro Atlanta eXchange for Workforce Solutions (MAX) is hosting MAX Academy: Delivering Trauma-Informed Customer Care, powered by Georgia State University, on Wednesday, March 27th, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, at Atlanta Technical College, Cleveland L. Dennard Conference Center (1560 Metropolitan Parkway, SW, Atlanta, GA). The last few years have been especially overwhelming for participants in our workforce development programs who had already felt vulnerable and insecure. Through our next MAX Academy, we will explore the use of a trauma-informed perspective to support customers who have a history of, or are in the midst of, traumatic experiences. The training will provide key knowledge and skills related to understanding the impact of trauma and how to work more effectively with customers using a trauma-informed perspective. Attendees will learn how to adjust their practices and approaches to better meet the needs of their customers and leave the training with strategies that they can immediately put into practice. Click here to learn more and register.
- Nodeflo is hosting an event, The AI Advantage – Shaping the Future of Business, on Thursday, March 28th, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at Atlanta Tech Village (3423 Piedmont Road, NE, Atlanta, GA, 30305). Join us for an in-depth conversation with AI industry experts and leaders to uncover AI’s impact on business innovation, practical applications, and ethical considerations. Gain valuable insights, network with like-minded entrepreneurs and professionals, and stay ahead of the rapidly evolving business landscape. Embrace the AI advantage and shape the future of your business. Click here to learn more and register.
- Robinson Production Events is hosting a Bites and Banter at IPIC event on Thursday, March 28th, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, at IPIC Atlanta (1197 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 350, Atlanta, GA, 30361). Since COVID, businesses and professionals in Metro Atlanta have been longing for a quality, revenue-generating, and fun networking experience. Enjoy delicious bites and drinks while connecting with like-minded individuals. Plus, we will have expert guest speakers from diverse industries like marketing, nonprofits, IT, and cybersecurity. Don’t forget to bring your business cards and prepare to mingle with the best of Atlanta’s businesses. Click here to learn more and register.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting a webinar on Managing Staff and Volunteers on Friday, March 29th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Human capital is one of the most important assets of a nonprofits organization. Too often, the assets are not effectively utilized. Having an effective resource plan is essential. Nonprofit organizations must have a key focus on creating an organizational culture where all stakeholders are motivated to move the mission of the organization forward. Participants will be presented with tools for designing and implementing effective systems for recruiting and retaining exceptional people. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Carl Vinson Institute of Government (CVIOG) at the University of Georgia is hosting its Labor Market Information Open Course 2024 on Tuesday, April 2nd, from 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM, and on Wednesday, April 3rd, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, at UGA’s Gwinnett Campus (2530 Sever Road, NW, Lawrenceville, GA 30043). Workforce development in Georgia is rapidly changing. The volume and complexity of labor market data can be overwhelming for workforce development professionals. This course will prepare workforce development and economic development professionals with knowledge, skills and tools to make data a regular part of their strategy and analytical processes. Attend this one-and-a-half-day workshop to prepare your organization to use data to make informed decisions. You will gain tools, skills, and techniques to access, analyze and utilize labor market and economic data. Click here to register.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting a Coalition Building and Partnership Development webinar on Thursday, April 11th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at GCN Headquarters (881 Memorial Drive, SE, Atlanta, GA, 30316). The ability to collaborate effectively with diverse partners is a critical leadership skill, whether you are building or strengthening a coalition, engaging with the communities most affected by the issues you address, or partnering with other nonprofit organizations to advance a shared goal. Partners can contribute essential skills, relationships, and resources to your efforts; they also bring credibility and support to your programs, and increase the impact and reach of your work, by ensuring that key stakeholders have a voice in decision-making. While the benefits are clear, partnership work is inherently challenging. Using real-world examples from collaborative efforts in the nonprofit field, this interactive course will demonstrate best practices for effective partnerships, allow you to practice playing a role in managing conflict with partners, and provide useful tools that you can apply to clarify partner roles, track progress, and collaborate successfully. Click here to learn more and register.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting a Delivering Effective One-on-Ones event on Friday, April 12th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at GCN Headquarters (881 Memorial Drive, SE, Atlanta, GA, 30316). This is the fourth course in the Management Accelerator 1 series. Effective managers use one-on-one meetings differently. More than a simple update opportunity, one-on-ones can be used to build trust, remove obstacles, and develop professionally. This workshop shares easy methods and techniques to help direct reports learn, grow, and connect through one-on-ones, leading to greater mutual success and mission impact. Click here to learn more and register.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting a webinar on Strategic Human Resources Management on Friday, April 12th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. No matter how large or small an organization is, it is essential that there is direction and structure in place around HR policies that protect the organization and its most valuable asset: people. In today’s changing environment, HR professionals must be well-informed business partners as well as strategic leaders. This course will provide participants with a strategic view of human resources management and give them an opportunity to see how strategies implemented in HR actually fit into the strategic plan of the organization. Click here to learn more and register.
- CareerRise is hosting a webinar on Parents & Caregivers: Overcoming Workforce Challenges on Tuesday, April 16th, at 10:00 AM. This webinar is part of CareerRise’s Untapped Workforce Webinar series, made possible with support from WorkSource Georgia through the QUEST Dislocated Worker Grant awarded to the Technical College System of Georgia by the U.S. Department of Labor. In this webinar series, CareerRise will provide content to support employers and workforce development professionals with hiring and retaining untapped labor pools. Attendees will learn innovative practices, real-world examples, and practical tools for meeting critical hiring needs. This webinar series will center on engaging specific populations, addressing common barriers to employment, and industry-specific conversations. Guest speakers from across Georgia will discuss how they have developed partnerships that serve the needs of employers and workers. Click here to learn more and register.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting a webinar on Optimal Budgeting for Nonprofits: From Process to Strategy on Wednesday, April 17th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. A budget is a realistic plan for the future expressed in monetary terms that reflects an organization’s programs, mission, and strategic plan. Due to differing kinds and levels of complexity, each organization must develop a budget formulation process that meets its individual needs. During this course, we will discuss the key elements of a good budget planning process. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) – Atlanta is hosting its SOAHR 2024 Annual Conference on Wednesday, April 17th through Thursday, April 18th, at the Atlanta Convention Center (213 Williams Street, NW, Atlanta, GA, 30303). This event is the premier metro Atlanta HR conference, featuring 50+ speakers, industry resource partners, and networking opportunities. SOAHR 2024 will expand your capacity to meet current challenges and succeed in the future. You and your organization will benefit from the two days you spend immersed in learning from thought leaders and peer practitioners. Advance registration ends February 2nd. Click here to learn more and register.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting a Managing with Emotional Intelligence event on Friday, April 19th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at GCN Headquarters (881 Memorial Drive, SE, Atlanta, GA, 30316). This is the final course in the Management Accelerator 1 series. Team dynamics can have a profound effect on direct reports’ productivity, satisfaction, and performance – and those dynamics depend enormously on Emotional Intelligence (EQ), a set of competencies that enhance your ability to use empathy and constructive communication to create a collaborative, cooperative work environment. When managers relate well to others, they can accomplish more via encouragement, persuasion, and inspiration, ultimately leading others to achieve their best work. Click here to learn more and register.
- United Way of Greater Atlanta is hosting a Tocqueville Society CEO Speaker Series event on Tuesday, April 23rd, from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, at Buckhead Club (3344 Peachtree Road, NE, Suite 2600, Atlanta, GA, 30326). Start your day off right with our final CEO Speaker Series of the season at the Buckhead Club. Attendees will enjoy a delicious breakfast and an insightful panel presentation on multi-generational leadership within the workplace from esteemed business leaders. Click here to learn more and register.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting a Team Assessments event on Thursday, April 25th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at GCN Headquarters (881 Memorial Drive, SE, Atlanta, GA, 30316). This course is part of Georgia Center for Nonprofits Management Accelerator 2: Managing Teams series. These management accelerator courses cover a comprehensive set of skills, divided into three management areas: individuals, teams, and strategy. Together, these three accelerators will equip nonprofit managers to succeed in a demanding environment and deliver value for the organization quickly. Click here to learn more and register.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting an Inclusive Behaviors in Management event on Thursday, May 2nd, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at GCN Headquarters (881 Memorial Drive, SE, Atlanta, GA, 30316). This course is part of Georgia Center for Nonprofits Management Accelerator 2: Managing Teams series. These management accelerator courses cover a comprehensive set of skills, divided into three management areas: individuals, teams, and strategy. Together, these three accelerators will equip nonprofit managers to succeed in a demanding environment and deliver value for the organization quickly. Click here to learn more and register.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting a Building Trust Rapidly event on Thursday, May 9th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at GCN Headquarters (881 Memorial Drive, SE, Atlanta, GA, 30316). This course is part of Georgia Center for Nonprofits Management Accelerator 2: Managing Teams series. These management accelerator courses cover a comprehensive set of skills, divided into three management areas: individuals, teams, and strategy. Together, these three accelerators will equip nonprofit managers to succeed in a demanding environment and deliver value for the organization quickly. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Carl Vinson Institute of Government (CVIOG) at the University of Georgia is hosting its Workforce Development Course on Thursday, May 16th, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, at the KIA Georgia Training Center (900 Kia Boulevard, West Point GA 31833). This is a core course for the Georgia Certified Economic Developer (GCED) program. This course will help the economic development professional understand the importance of workforce development and how it directly impacts their role as well as every aspect of their community. During this course, professionals will start a plan to analyze the current and future workforce data for their community. Additionally, they will begin to identify stakeholders and resources for their workforce development plan and understand how to package their workforce development assets. Click here to learn more and register.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting an Effective Delegation and Accountability event on Thursday, May 16th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at GCN Headquarters (881 Memorial Drive, SE, Atlanta, GA, 30316). This course is part of Georgia Center for Nonprofits Management Accelerator 2: Managing Teams series. These management accelerator courses cover a comprehensive set of skills, divided into three management areas: individuals, teams, and strategy. Together, these three accelerators will equip nonprofit managers to succeed in a demanding environment and deliver value for the organization quickly. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) – Atlanta is hosting a Strategic Leadership Institute on Friday, May 17th, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, at the Terry Executive Education Center – Buckhead (3475 Lenox Road, Atlanta, GA, 30326). This institute goes beyond traditional HR training, enabling professionals to contribute meaningfully to the success, growth, and sustainability of the business. The program uses a carefully crafted curriculum, combining theoretical frameworks with practical applications to equip participants with the tools needed to navigate complex challenges and drive organizational success. It is tailored for seasoned HR professionals looking to elevate their strategic thinking, leadership capabilities, and organizational impact. Click here to learn more and register.
- CareerRise is hosting a webinar on Industry Insights: Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics on Tuesday, May 21st, at 10:00 AM. This webinar is part of CareerRise’s Untapped Workforce Webinar series, made possible with support from WorkSource Georgia through the QUEST Dislocated Worker Grant awarded to the Technical College System of Georgia by the U.S. Department of Labor. In this webinar series, CareerRise will provide content to support employers and workforce development professionals with hiring and retaining untapped labor pools. Attendees will learn innovative practices, real-world examples, and practical tools for meeting critical hiring needs. This webinar series will center on engaging specific populations, addressing common barriers to employment, and industry-specific conversations. Guest speakers from across Georgia will discuss how they have developed partnerships that serve the needs of employers and workers. Click here to learn more and register.
- Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting a Skillful Conflict and Collaboration Management event on Thursday, May 23rd, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at GCN Headquarters (881 Memorial Drive, SE, Atlanta, GA, 30316). This course is part of Georgia Center for Nonprofits Management Accelerator 2: Managing Teams series. These management accelerator courses cover a comprehensive set of skills, divided into three management areas: individuals, teams, and strategy. Together, these three accelerators will equip nonprofit managers to succeed in a demanding environment and deliver value for the organization quickly. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Georgia Association of Colleges and Employers (GACE) is hosting its 2024 GACE Conference starting Tuesday, May 28th through Friday, May 31st, starting at 12:00 PM, at the Sea Palms Resort (515 North Windward Drive, St. Simons Island, GA, 31522). Come network with career services, talent acquisition, and human resource professionals with a view of the ocean. Hear about the latest and greatest tech innovations impacting colleges and employers during the Experiential Learning Summit. Learn best practices that you can adapt for your college or organization, become engaged with professional development activities, and share challenges and solutions to recruiting issues. Click here to learn more and register.
- CareerRise is hosting a webinar on CareerRise Updates: Year in Review and a Look Ahead on Tuesday, June 18th, at 10:00 AM. This webinar is part of CareerRise’s Untapped Workforce Webinar series, made possible with support from WorkSource Georgia through the QUEST Dislocated Worker Grant awarded to the Technical College System of Georgia by the U.S. Department of Labor. In this webinar series, CareerRise will provide content to support employers and workforce development professionals with hiring and retaining untapped labor pools. Attendees will learn innovative practices, real-world examples, and practical tools for meeting critical hiring needs. This webinar series will center on engaging specific populations, addressing common barriers to employment, and industry-specific conversations. Guest speakers from across Georgia will discuss how they have developed partnerships that serve the needs of employers and workers. Click here to learn more and register.
Opportunities with National Hosts
- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webinar on The Future of Talent Management: How AI Can Help You Attract and Retain Top Talent on Monday, March 25th, starting at 2:00 PM. AI, machine learning and talent intelligence are transforming the way organizations attract, engage, and retain top talent. In this webcast, Somen Mondal and Shaun Ricci with Dayforce, explore how this technology will change the HR landscape and how you can leverage it to improve end-to-end talent management. Click here to learn more and register.
- Brookings is hosting a webinar on Creating a New Model for Advancing Community Data Justice on Tuesday, March 26th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. It’s time to reimagine a new framework for community-engaged research through the lens of data ethics and justice. Toward this goal, the Brookings Institution worked with key stakeholders to create a framework to help communities lead and inform the research process, developing a new model that will advance an equitable infrastructure that prioritizes communities in their own research design, collection, application, and analysis. Join this webinar to discuss the project findings and recommendations to enhance community-based research. Panelists will also discuss the goals of the project and why action was required. Click here to learn more and register.
- The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hostinga two-day webinar on Technology-Led Economic Development on Tuesday, March 26th and Wednesday, March 27th, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. This course explains the importance and impact of technology in economic development. Participants will also learn how to partner with government, industry, higher education, and/or the private sector to create a highly integrated network of technology and innovation. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Counties (NACo) is hosting a webinar on Demystifying Student Debt Forgiveness for County Employees on Tuesday, March 26th, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Did you know that it is highly-likely that many of your county employees qualify for this new student debt forgiveness that seems to be dominating the headlines? With 150+ debt relief programs out there and different qualification requirements for each, the process remains confusing and cumbersome. Please join us as we speak with student debt forgiveness expert Tony Raffa, who will clear up much of the confusion as we cover eligibility, common issues, and upcoming deadlines those with student debt need to be aware of. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a Future-Proof Your Benefits: Takeaways from Maven’s State of Women’s and Family Health Benefits Report webinar on Tuesday, March 26th, starting at 2:00 PM. In 2024, healthcare costs are rising, and employees are expecting more support along their reproductive health journey. Are your benefits keeping up? As an HR leader, your people are your top priority, and you can care for them through women’s and family health benefits that provide better care and drive ROI. Join Maven Clinic to explore how to build family benefits that give employees the support they want—and need. During the webinar, leading experts in the industry will dive deeper into insights from our annual State of Women’s and Family Health Benefits report. We’ll examine how top employers are navigating new challenges while providing comprehensive care to employees. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting a Trend Watch: New Data on the Gen Z Recruitment Landscape webinar on Wednesday, March 27th, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Explore fresh insights on Gen Z recruitment based on the latest data from RippleMatch. Discover how university recruitment teams are connecting with today’s candidates and shaping their strategies. Our in-depth analysis will showcase the trends, technologies, and tactics that are fueling the hiring process, equipping you with the knowledge needed to stay ahead of the curve. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from real-world data and stay informed about the transformative strategies that are defining the future of early career hiring. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Counties (NACo) is hosting a webinar on Insights from the Reaching Rural Initiative – Navigating Leadership, Innovation, and Community Impact in Addressing Substance Use Disorder in Rural Communities on Wednesday, March 27th, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The Reaching Rural Initiative brings together rural practitioners from different professional backgrounds to advance solutions to address the persistent challenges of substance use in their communities. Over the last year, Reaching Rural fellows convened, received coaching, and participated in skill-building workshops to help them improve outcomes in their home communities. This webinar will highlight key insights gleaned from county elected officials who joined Reaching Rurals and charted their course for continued progress in addressing substance use. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) is hosting a Form I-9 and E-Verify 30 Minutes of Excellence Session webinar on Wednesday, March 27th, starting at 2:00 PM. During this session, our presenter will discuss the most current Form I-9 and address many areas including common mistakes made while completing the I-9, how the I-9 can be completed on a new hire before they start working for pay, along with best practices for reviewing and copying documents. In addition, there will be a discussion on E-Verify, the free web-based service system that allows enrolled employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their new hires. Click here to learn more and register.
- REMI is hosting a Wild Pig and Foreign Animal Disease Outbreaks: Understanding Spread, Mitigation, and Economic Impacts webinar on Wednesday, March 27th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. This presentation will explore results related to a study examining the relative economic impact of ASF and CSF in swine and FMD in swine and cattle on the U.S. economy. An epidemiological disease spread model was used to predict the potential spread of these diseases. Spread results were then analyzed using REMI PI+ to estimate the relative economic impacts on the U.S. domestic economy and exports. Outbreaks started in locations with the highest risk of introduction tended to be small, frequently only infecting a few animals due to the disconnect between introduction risk and the presence of the livestock industry. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webinar on Claims Payment Integrity: Chipping Away at Your Workforce Health Care Spend on Wednesday, March 27th, starting at 2:00 PM. Balancing the rising costs of health care with employee benefit needs can be difficult. Plan sponsors can start by learning where to look for savings. Claims payment integrity is often undervalued, but it can play a critical role in delivering savings for plan sponsors and their employees. Partnering with a health plan carrier that provides best-in-class claims payment integrity solutions is key. Complexities with provider contracts, and the claim submission process increase the potential for inaccurate claims and payments. Best-in-class claims payment integrity programs reduce claim costs through all phases of the claim lifecycle. A robust claims payment integrity program will ensure that claims are paid based on nationally accepted billing policies (AMA, CMS), reducing fraud, waste, abuse and more. This webcast will dive into why, more than ever, claims payment integrity should be a priority for plan sponsors as they look to effectively manage their costs and those of their employees. In this session, you’ll hear from Michael Bucci, Vice President of Sales Enablement; Matthew Harms, Head of National Business Development; and Peter Sanderson, Executive Director of Actuarial for Aetna National Accounts. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a From Insight to Impact: Winning CEO Support for Talent Intelligence webinar on Wednesday, March 27th, starting at 12:00 PM. For HR leaders, the value of talent intelligence is clear. They channel the power of deep-learning AI to inform and enhance every stage of the talent lifecycle, including recruiting, developing, and retaining talent. But what about the rest of the organization? What about the C-suite? Why should they care about talent intelligence, especially with the rise of generative AI and all the other departments itching for new AI capabilities? In this webcast, Jason Cerrato with Eightfold AI and Kathi Enderes with The Josh Bersin Company will dive into why every executive needs to make talent intelligence a priority in 2024 and how to get buy-in from your executives. Click here to learn more and register.
- Brookings is hosting the BPEA Spring 2024 Conference starting Thursday, March 28th, at 1:00 PM through Friday, March 29th. This virtual, semi-annual academic conference and journal pairs rigorous research with real-time policy analysis to address the most urgent economic challenges of the day. This conference is open to anyone who wishes to observe the vanguard of economic thought around global economic issues. Click here to learn more and register.
- The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting a webinar on Harnessing AI to Tackle Workforce and Talent Shortages on Thursday, March 28th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. With talent shortages and workforce gaps posing significant challenges to sustainable economic progress, it is critical for economic developers to lead the way in leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize large-scale workforce attraction, engagement, and upskilling. Dive into this webinar to discover cutting-edge AI tools reshaping the global workforce landscape and gain valuable insights from industry experts on how to align industry needs, educational systems, and the workforce seamlessly. Discover how to identify potential pitfalls, bypass obstacles, and apply strategies from lessons previously learned to create next-gen AI talent attraction campaigns to drive sustainable local growth. Click here to learn more and register.
- The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hostinga Neighborhood Development Strategies online course on Thursday, March 28th and Friday, March 29th, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. This course identifies common neighborhood actors and their objectives, discusses strategies for redevelopment, and reviews the steps necessary to create a strategic economic development plan that can meet neighborhood development goals. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting a Pathways to Prosperity: Helping Veterans Build a Mindset for Success in Civilian Life webinar on Thursday, March 28th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Throughout this presentation, information will be shared to benefit both members of the military profession and those who support veterans and their community. To begin, insight into the cultural differences between the military and civilian sector will be examined followed by some of the most common hurdles veterans face when transitioning from “green to grey.” Additionally, there will be real-world examples and lessons learned by our veteran community. At the end of this presentation, attendees will be provided with resources to assist the military community on their pathway. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Counties (NACo) is hosting a webinar on A Bright Future: Preserving Coal Community Assets with Solar Opportunities on Thursday, March 28th, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. How can counties leverage clean energy infrastructure to best serve their community? Join NACo’s BRECC National Network learning session and hear about efforts in Nicholas County, VA, to build a solar installation on reclaimed coal mine land and develop an impactful community benefits agreement with the local community college. This webinar will also share how counties can receive technical assistance and funding support through the U.S. Department of Energy. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) is hosting a webinar on Mastering dX: Upskilling Your Workforce for the Age of AI on Thursday, March 28th, from 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM. This session will focus on helping system leaders better understand the emerging technology and how it can be employed to improve system productivity and value for the customer. Our panelists, Beth Simone Noveck, and Seth Harris will explore AI and its potential role in system transformation. Both speakers will provide information on The Burnes Center’s offerings that can assist system leaders in preparing their workforce for the safe and effective use of AI. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webinar on A Behavioral Approach to Neuro-inclusivity in the Workplace on Thursday, March 28th, starting at 12:00 PM. Explore the role behavior plays in fostering a neuro-inclusive culture. Beyond having a general awareness of neurodiversity and the unique strengths neurodivergent team members bring, our actions lay the foundation for shaping workplace culture and relationships. This program examines how our behaviors, even more than our attitudes or beliefs, have enduring effects on our environment. Gain practical insights into why shifting behaviors can help bridge existing gaps and inspire us to embed systemic solutions to workplace challenges. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webinar on Employee Engagement 101: How it Delivers Higher Profits, Greater Productivity, and Lower Turnover on Thursday, March 28th, starting at 2:00 PM. The future has always been hard to predict, however, an increasingly uncertain work landscape has only accelerated the rate of change. In this session, Culture Amp’s Senior People Scientist, Amanda Blinebry, will go back to basics on how companies who prioritize their people are more likely to drive profits and productivity than those who neglect it. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webinar on How to Cultivate a Thriving Workplace Through Employee Engagement on Thursday, March 28th, starting at 1:00 PM. Employee engagement is a key measure of organizational health. But while employee engagement surveys are a great way to understand what impacts employee engagement over time, using surveys alone to measure engagement and retain talent isn’t enough. In this webinar, Tyler Cahill with Culture Amp and Laurie McIntosh will discuss the real impact of employee engagement in building a dynamic workplace for the future. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webinar on Insights into Retention: Leveraging Analytics for Employee Engagement on Thursday, March 28th, starting at 4:00 PM. Discover the potential of integrating people analytics within your organization with Culture Amp. In this session, learn how people analytics can be effectively utilized to establish an inclusive workplace culture that fosters employee satisfaction and retention. You’ll learn innovative retention strategies, showcase real-world examples, and identify key metrics and methodologies that enable organizations to predict and mitigate retention challenges. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webinar on Strategic Approaches to Employee Engagement and Onboarding Excellence on Thursday, March 28th, starting at 3:00 PM. In this webcast, you’ll explore the significance of prioritizing people objectives and creating a seamless onboarding process. Drawing insights from leading resources, you’ll discover strategies to boost employee engagement and ensure a successful onboarding journey. Discover actionable steps to enhance your organization’s performance through effective people management. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE) is hosting a Role Plays and Reducing Correctional Student Anxiety webinar on Friday, March 29th, starting at 2:00 PM. Attendees will receive information about how real-world role plays can assist adult learners. Helping students to anticipate and deal with issues prior to release strengthens their chance for successful reentry. Role plays can utilize the themes – life skills, employment, education, and family. A tool for how to create unique role play activities will also be shared. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE) is hosting an Advocacy April Prep Webinar on Monday, April 1st, starting at 2:00 PM. Advocacy April is a great time to raise visibility in your local program, community, and state. Join us for this short and informative live session with tools and skills you can put to use right away. Click here to learn more and join the event via Zoom.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting a ChatGPT for Career Coaches: Scale Up Your Coaching webinar on Tuesday, April 2nd, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Providing specific career advice for each student, alum, or client is a monumental task—especially when you serve hundreds or thousands of job seekers. But ChatGPT is a chance to fundamentally reshape that equation, leveraging your existing coaching expertise in concert with this new technology to dramatically scale up your impact. Know exactly what ChatGPT can do for you – from helping your clientele find the perfect path to helping you work more effectively than ever. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National League of Cities is hosting a virtual course on Racial Equity for Municipal Leaders, Session One, starting Tuesday, April 2nd, from 3:00 PM to 4:15 PM. This course will provide local leaders with an introductory overview of institutional and structural racism in the United States. The first session meets from 3:00 PM to 4:15 PM every Tuesday from April 2 to May 21. It is specifically designed for leaders who are shepherding racial equity work in their municipalities, including elected officials, DEI/racial equity officers, and local government staff. It will equip participants with a shared language for racial equity, provide an understanding of racial equity leadership behaviors, and position leaders to visualize a racially equitable municipality. Participants will establish a Community of Practice and learn how to identify institutional bias in local government, their role in leading effectively through change management, the importance of solidarity, and policy areas to get started advancing racial equity. Click here to learn more and register.
- Workforce GPS is hosting a Closeout for Your Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grant webinar on Tuesday, April 2nd, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. During this webinar, Employment and Training Administration Grants Management staff will discuss the grant recipient responsibilities during the closeout process, the list of personnel involved to finalize and close the grant, explain what is required in a Grant Closeout Package, and discuss common issues. Click here to learn more and register.
- Brookings is hosting a Find Common Ground for Working Families event on Wednesday, April 3rd, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM, at the Brookings Institute Falk Auditorium (1775 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20036). Throughout 2023, the Convergence Collaborative brought together experts from across the political spectrum to find common ground on challenges facing working families with young children. The resulting consensus document was released in January of this year. During this event, you’ll learn about the four pillars making up the Convergence Collaborative’s blueprint for action, then two members of the Collaborative will discuss the four areas of common ground for working families. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Site Selectors Guild is hosting its Annual Conference starting Wednesday, April 3rd through Friday, April 5th at the Grand Hyatt Nashville (1000 Broadway. Nashville, TN, 37203). Visit the Chmura team at this annual conference and discuss how JobsEQ data can help site selectors compare labor availability and wages in multiple regions, use awards data to determine if the talent pipeline in a region can match demand, get demographic and diversity data for regions, and more. Breakout sessions will be held to share insights and foster discussion. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National League of Cities is hosting a Cities of Opportunity Learning Lab: Aligning City Departments to Advance Equity webinar on Wednesday, April 3rd, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Have you wanted to easily collaborate with your colleagues and work across the city but found that it’s difficult? In this conversation, we’ll explore strategies that align efforts, streamline teamwork, and boost community health. Attendees will learn how to strategically share resources and information efficiently. This Learning Labs webinar allows city leaders, staff, and partners to come together as peers to share what’s working (and what’s not). These conversations explore the transformation that occurs when city leaders choose to become champions for health and equity. Click here to learn more and register.
- Brookings is hosting an On the Front Porch with Tony Pipa and Brent Orrel: A Conversation with Elizabeth Currid-Halkett about ‘The Overlooked Americans’ webinar on Thursday, April 4th, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Contemporary differences between rural and urban areas in America have their roots in long-term demographic, economic, technological, and social factors. During this “On the Front Porch” session, we’ll sit down with authors of recent research on issues facing rural America to explore these factors and more. These conversations seek to unpack the unique challenges and opportunities facing rural America and consider policy options to promote prosperity and opportunity outside the nation’s major metropolitan areas. Click here to learn more and register.
- The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting a webinar on Preserving Legacy: Black-Owned Businesses in Growing Communities on Thursday, April 4th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. As neighborhoods experience growth and gentrification, longstanding BIPOC-owned businesses become vulnerable to displacement due to rising expenses and a shrinking customer base. These threats jeopardize the local businesses’ influence on the neighborhood’s unique charm and character. Join this Equity Playbook webinar for insights into navigating these challenges successfully and equitably, with an emphasis on the importance of blending community input and feedback into new development initiatives. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webinar on Cultivating Wellness in the Workplace on Thursday, April 4th, starting at 2:00 PM. This program explores the eight dimensions of well-being and their impact on employee retention, performance, and engagement. Author and consultant Tatiana Miller discusses how HR professionals can identify specific needs and challenges faced by their workforce and effectively communicate the benefits of well-being programs to employees. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Conference of State Legislatures is hosting a webinar on Beyond Infrastructure: Solutions to Deployment Barriers on Friday, April 5th, starting at 2:00 PM. Join this webinar to learn more about policy barriers that state broadband offices are facing, including digital equity, broadband adoption, and affordability, and learn about solutions states have identified to funding barriers. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Aspen Institute, in partnership with Rutgers University is hosting an Employee Ownership Ideas Forum 2024: Employee Ownership on the Ground on Tuesday, April 9th, from 9:00 AM to 4:45 PM, and Wednesday, April 10th, from 8:15 AM to 5:00 PM, virtually. This year’s program will bring innovative employee share ownership initiatives from around the country to DC to highlight how this bipartisan approach to improving jobs, wealth creation, and business performance is helping create more equitable economies in states, cities, and rural communities. The forum will bring together members of Congress and their staff, government officials, practitioners, researchers, think tanks, philanthropy, investors, and the leaders of employee-owned companies to learn about and discuss the latest in policy, research, finance, and practice. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting a webinar on Mental Health Awareness for HSI Career Services and Early Talent Recruitment on Thursday, April 11th, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. As we seek to serve those who are Hispanic/LatinX or attending an HSI, our work can become overwhelming and stressful, especially at key points during the semester. We will host a panel comprised of career services, early talent recruitment, and mental health/wellness professionals to share tips on being mindful of our personal mental health and to identify resources, tools, and exercises to cope with stress or overwork. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting a webinar on VitaNavis: Strengthen Student Success Initiatives with Research-Backed Solutions on Friday, April 12th, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Higher education grapples with challenges around student retention, engagement, and career readiness. VitaNavisis is a career and skills development platform that addresses these challenges by leveraging interest and personality insights through widely used, research-backed assessments like MBTI and SuperStrong. Research supports their efficacy in increasing completion rates, retention, and persistence, and overall career satisfaction. Following this program, you’ll be able to understand the research around interest and personality in support of higher retention, engagement, and completion. You’ll also learn about the VitaNavis platform, why it was developed, and how it can help you and your students. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Conference of State Legislatures is hosting an After the Voting is Over: Counting, Results Reporting, Recounts (and more) webinaron Friday, April 12th, starting at 2:00 PM. The election doesn’t end when the polls close. Counting (and confirming the count) comes next—along with reporting results and, sometimes, recounts. Join us for the second installment of NCSL’s four-part webinar series on election administration to learn about what happens after voting is over. U.S. Election Assistance Commissioner Donald Palmer will consider how all states address these tasks that ensure accurate and verifiable results. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE) is hosting a New Frontiers in Jail Education – How Adult Education Providers Can Partner with Jails to Drive MSGs, Diplomas, and Life-Changing Experiences webinar on Tuesday, April 16th, starting at 2:00 PM. We are at the edge of a new frontier in education. As tablet technology and secure internet access is growing in jails across the U.S., the ability to deliver a new level of educational opportunities grows as well. There are now more than 700,000 tablets deployed in prisons and jails across the country. This delivery mechanism is changing the way adult education providers can partner with jails to impact their communities. Join this session to see the cutting-edge technology, learn ways in which your program can innovate jail education, and develop a plan for beginning or enhancing jail education in your community. Click here to learn more and register.
- Jobs for the Future (JFF) is hosting its 2024 ASU & GSV Summit starting Sunday, April 14th through Wednesday, April 17th, beginning at 10:00 AM, at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego (1 Market Place, San Diego, CA, 92101). At Jobs for the Future (JFF), we are looking forward to an inspiring three days of learning and networking at the ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego. We are excited about the opportunity to reconnect with longtime partners and supporters and forge new alliances with innovators and leaders from across the learn and work ecosystem. Each year, thousands of industry leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and educators come away from the Summit with new relationships, meaningful connections, and a wider, deeper network. The Summit has become the most important space in EdTech for networking, deal-making, idea-sharing, learning from thought leaders, meeting innovators, finding investors and foundation funders, and more. Let’s join in imagining a new era in which all people have equal access to the future. Click here to learn more. Click here to register.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting a NACE Competencies Deep Dive: Institution-Wide Competency Integration event on Wednesday, April 17th, from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM, at Yello Headquarters (55 East Monroe Street, Chicago, IL, 60603). This interactive day will focus on discussions about how to best integrate competencies into academic and student affairs experiences to support the career readiness of students. The event includes three themes: creating institutional capacity to scale competency implementation on campuses, collaborating with faculty to infusing competencies into the curriculum, and implementing an assessment strategy to measure the success and impact on the institution and students. Click here to learn more and register.
- Brookings is hosting a Symposium on Education Systems Transformation For and Through Inclusive Education on Thursday, April 18th, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, at the Brookings Institution Falk Auditorium (1775 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20036). Despite extensive global policy conversations about the need to meet the United Nations sustainable development goals supporting more equitable educations, no nation has come close to achieving truly inclusive classrooms and school communities at scale. This year, we will be co-hosting the event with Special Olympics and the Global Partnership for Education. The event will feature a variety of interactive in-person sessions and ample networking time. This symposium will convene key policy and decision makers, researchers, and practitioners committed to advancing education for people with disabilities, as well as learners with IDD themselves, to address the question “What would it take to transform education systems to be truly inclusive for learners with disabilities?” The forum will seek the answer this question by elevating the voices of those who are actively engaged in advancing social inclusion for children and young people with disabilities in schools and communities across the globe. For those unable to attend in person, the opening and closing sessions will be livestreamed. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting a NACE Virtual 30-Hour Career Coaching Institute starting Monday, April 22nd through Friday, April 26th, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This program is designed for career services members wishing to demonstrate their success as a career coach using proven ethical and professional standards in their pursuit of the Board-Certified Coach credential. Attendees will learn strategies and skills to create an environment that supports mutual respect and learn methods to communicate effectively during a coaching session. Attendees will use empowerment and positive reinforcement to create a coaching alliance and contribute to a practice. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE) is hosting a webinar on Updates from the Enhancing Access for Refugees and New Americans Project on Tuesday, April 23rd, starting at 2:00 PM. Join OCTAE’s Enhancing Access for Refugees and New Americans (EARN) project as we highlight and discuss newly available and upcoming resources to support IELCE implementation. EARN resources include videos, spotlights on effective practices, and guide and tools to support implementation on the topics of immigrant integration. Click here to learn more and join via Zoom.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting a webinar on Change Agents for Equity: A Case Study Addressing Uncompensated Internships on Tuesday, April 23rd, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. In this session, participants will explore the history and prevalence of uncompensated internships, how the School of Human Ecology’s career development team is working to address equity issues related to internships and reflect on how you can be a change agent for equity in your own work in advising or career services. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting a webinar on Supporting the Unique Career Development Needs of Graduate Students on Wednesday, April 24th, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Graduate students often manage diverse life complexities and represent multiple life stages, generations, and industries. They must sometimes justify their degree’s ROI or navigate internal pressures when pursuing non-academic routes. This presentation will highlight the unique career development needs of graduate students and support strategies across multiple universities. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) is hosting a Decoding Labor Market Data webinar on Wednesday, April 24th, from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Providing good service to job seekers and businesses requires understanding the economy and business market within which they work. But all too often, the program side of the workforce system and the data side work separately. State labor market information departments can serve as a vital resource for helping workforce professionals understand the local business environment. Learn more about key Labor Market Information (LMI) tools and how professionals can use them to tell the local economic story and better serve all our customers. Join presenter William Lutz, Economist, Texas Workforce Commission, during this sessifon to gain more insight on using LMI! Click here to learn more and register.
- The Aspen Institute is hosting the 2024 Collective Impact Action Summit virtual event starting Tuesday, April 30th through Thursday, May 2nd. This fully virtual event is designed to offer participants both inspiration and practical advice for how to engage in community collaborations that center equity and belonging in collective impact work. Sessions will take place on Zoom. The Summit will also host participants, share resources, and curate additional discussion threads in a robust virtual community on Whova. Click here to learn more and register.
- The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting a webinar on Empowering At-Risk Communities for Sustainable Climate Resilience: A Grassroots Approach on Thursday, May 2nd, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. This webinar will focus on moving the needle and amplifying the call for equitable climate resilience for the most underserved and at-risk communities affected by the impacts of climate change and escalating natural disasters. Explore innovative, pragmatic, and actionable strategies to improve the overall well-being and quality of life for communities around the globe. Discover how local governments and policymakers can take the lead in fostering positive, community-driven change and nurturing a more sustainable future from the grassroots level. Click here to learn more and register.
- The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting a webinar on Workforce Development Communications 101 on Friday, May 3rd, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Discover the art of crafting a powerful marketing strategy, mastering strategic storytelling, and fostering synergy in workforce and economic development techniques. Enroll in this class to leverage data-driven insights, strategic communication principles, and social and digital media to promote local workforce development initiatives and economic prosperity. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting a webinar on AAPI Heritage Month: Rising Above Through the Lens of Asian Senior Executives on Friday, May 3rd, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Join us as we hear from Asian/Asian American leaders who have risen to the top on how they navigated their career journeys and cultural upbringing to gain insight into ways they shattered the bamboo ceilings. Following the program, you’ll be able to prepare career services and industry professionals on how to best support Asian/Asian Americans on their career journey. You’ll also learn about resources available to support Asian/Asian Americans’ leadership and career development. Click here to learn more and register.
- The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting Economic Development Week 2024 starting Monday, May 6th through Friday, May 10th. Economic Development Week highlights, celebrates, and recognizes the contributions and efforts of professional economic developers in creating more economically vibrant, equitable, and resilient communities throughout North America. IEDC created Economic Development Week in 2016 to increase awareness for local job-creating programs, advance career development opportunities, and improve the quality of life and livability of communities everywhere. Click here to learn more.
- The National Skills Coalition is hosting its largest event of the year, The Skills Summit on Monday, May 13th, through Wednesday, May 15th, at the Capital Hilton Hotel (1001 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20036). The Skills Summit convenes every stakeholder, every system, every movement, and political stripe to advance equity and break down the systemic barriers that prevent too many Americans from accessing high-quality inclusive skills training leading to good jobs and careers. The Summit brings the field together to talk about opportunities happening right now in Washington, D.C. to scale and sustain best practices through public policy. You’ll hear from partners, workers, panelists, and leading innovators in the field. Click here to learn more. Click here to register.
- The Association for Talent Development is hosting its Annual ATD24 Conference starting Sunday, May 19th through Wednesday, May 22nd, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (900 Convention Center Boulevard, New Orleans, LA, 70130). Prepare to recharge your soul at ATD24, the world’s largest learning and development conference, uniting professionals from across the globe. Our mission is to refresh your expertise, renew your enthusiasm, and re-engage in meaningful connections within the community. With various educational opportunities, cutting-edge solutions at the expo floor, and networking at every turn, ATD24 is your hub for revitalization and success. Join us in New Orleans to nourish your spirit and advance your career. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) is hosting its 40th Annual Conference on Monday, May 20th, through Wednesday, May 22nd, at the San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter (101 Bowie Street, San Antonio, TX). NAWDP’s Annual Conference has become one of the largest annual gatherings of workforce development professionals, with more than 1,600 attendees from across the country. Join us for networking, sharing best practices and innovative programs and partnerships, and learn about potential solutions to issues in your area. Sessions will be geared to attendees from the full range of career experience in the industry, from senior leaders to entry-level employees. Click here to learn more and register.
- The Association for Institutional Research is hosting its 2024 AIR Forum starting Tuesday, May 28th through Friday, May 31st, at the Colorado Convention Center (700 14th Street, Denver, CO, 80202). Join the Chmura team at AIR Forum to learn how JobsEQ data can help higher education professionals gain insights from traditional labor market data and real-time job posting data in one platform. AIR Forum includes more than 200 presentations by colleagues and though leaders representing all sectors of higher education and an Exhibit Hall featuring the latest tools and resources to support data use for decision-making. This four-day conference presents a unique opportunity to network with peers, share best practices, and learn from practical workshops and sessions lead by the field’s leading experts. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) is hosting May POWER HOUR with Maria R. Brady on Wednesday, May 29th, starting at 2:00 PM. Part one of the POWER HOUR will focus on CLEAR, the Clearinghouse for Labor Evaluation and Research, a not so well-known clearinghouse of information dedicated to making research on labor topics more accessible- to not just policymakers and researchers- but to practitioners and the public as well. Part two will focus on E2A or the Evidence to Action initiative, which is all about translating research evident into actionable insights. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting its 2024 NACE Conference and Expo starting Monday, June 3rd through Wednesday, June 5th, at the Phoenix Convention Center (100 North Third Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85004). NACE24 is the signature event of the year where over 2,000 career services, early talent recruiters, and business solutions providers converge. Elevate your skills and expand your network as you hear from industry leaders and connect with an engaging community of like-minded professionals. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting its 2024 NACE Conference and Expo virtuallyon Wednesday, June 26th and Thursday, June 27th. This is the virtual option for attending the NACE24 conference. NACE24 is the signature event of the year. Elevate your skills and expand your network as you hear from industry leaders and connect with an engaging community of like-minded professionals. Be a part of an extraordinary journey of growth and inspiration, all from the comfort of your desk! Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) is hosting an Everybody Wins: Driving Inclusion and Economic Opportunity with a Multilingual Workforce 30 Minutes of Excellence Session webinar on Wednesday, June 26th, from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM. New data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services suggests that new immigrants can add $124 billion to the U.S. economy over the next 15 years through payroll, income, and taxes. This is good news for our economy, and it can be great news for our workforce too, if we make intentional investments that ensure these newcomers can access workforce development programs and efforts. Join presenter Katie Brown, Founder and Chief Educational Officer of EnGen, during this future-focused, solutions-oriented webinar to learn how public-private partnerships, employer-drive programs, and workforce development organizations across the country are part of a trailblazing effort to provide English upskilling for the 96% currently not served by our infrastructure. Click here to learn more and register.
- The National Association of Counties (NACo) is hosting its Annual Conference and Exposition starting Friday, July 12th, through Monday, July 15th, in Hillsborough County, Tampa, FL. The National Association of Counties (NACo) Annual Conference & Expo is the largest meeting of county elected and appointed officials from across the country. Participants from counties of all sizes come together to shape NACo’s federal policy agenda, share proven practices and strengthen knowledge networks to help improve residents’ lives and the efficiency of county government. Registration will open soon with details of the event’s location. Click here to learn more.
- Jobs For The Future is hosting Horizons 2024-The Power of Us on Monday, July 22nd and Tuesday, July 23rd, at the Marriot Marquis Washington, D.C. (901 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20001). Join us at this annual summit, where we center inclusivity and accessibility to bring everyone to the table. Horizons is where learners, workers, educators, employers, and leaders from across our ecosystem come together to drive equitable economic advancement for all. Listen and learn from people from all walks of life and from both sides of the aisle, centering on a person-first experience. Build partnerships and amplify collaborative efforts to build strong systems that lead to powerful results. Click here to learn more.
- The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting its 2024 NACE Management Leadership Institute on Monday, July 22nd through Thursday, July 25th, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM each day, at the Swissotel Chicago Hotel (323 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, 60601). Now more than ever, career services leadership plays a critical role in institutional effectiveness and student success. The MLI curriculum, taught and facilitated by nationally recognized faculty, is designed to deliver substantive and timely strategies and practices for leading and contributing to successful career services initiatives. Designed for emerging and aspiring leaders, you’ll strengthen the leadership skills needed to contribute to and build a stronger and more successful career services team. This program will also promote evidence-based leadership strategies to excel within the field of career services and pave your way to greater organizational success. Participants will meet virtually prior to the four day in-person experience. After attending the in-person program, the MLI cohort will meet quarterly to gain further insights and discuss critical challenges in their leadership journey. Click here to learn more and register.
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