Growing Your Workforce 2024

Workforce WindsorEssex promotes and supports the local workforce by identifying current and future opporunities in the region through research, communication and partnerships .

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St. Clair College Centre for the Arts

The <a href="https://www.growingyourworkforce.ca/" title="https://www.growingyourworkforce.ca/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Growing Your Workforce Conference</a> is an annual event organized by the Workforce Boards of Ontario. Each year, the conference is hosted by a different workforce development board. This year, the conference will be hosted by <a href="https://www.workforcewindsoressex.com/" title="https://www.workforcewindsoressex.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Workforce WindsorEssex</a>, and will take place over two days November 21 (afternoon) doors open at noon, programing 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. and November 22 (morning) doors open at 7:30 a.m., breakfast is served at 8 a.m., and programing 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at St Clair College Centre for the Arts in Windsor, Ontario.The conference focuses on addressing workforce development challenges and opportunities across Southwestern Ontario, and is a vital platform for bringing together partners, including employers, service providers, institutions, and decision makers. It is an event where ideas are exchanged, best practices are shared, and solutions are crafted to address the pressing issues facing our workforce, talent pipelines, and local labour markets. This event is tailor-made for HR professionals, employers, hiring managers, and decision-makers who are shaping the talent pipelines of tomorrow. With dynamic speakers, engaging panel sessions, and a range of exhibitors showcasing innovative workforce solutions, you'll gain cutting-edge insights to help you recruit, retain, train, and onboard top talent. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with industry leaders and drive the success of your organization!

EVENING NETWORKING RECEPTION ADD-ON TICKET - $25November 21st 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. (immediatly following Day 1 of the conference). Enhance your conference experience by attending our exclusive welcome reception! In partnership with <a href="https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/" title="https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island</a>, we invite you to the stunning <a href="https://river-room.com/" title="https://river-room.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">River Room</a> for an evening of delicious appetizers and locally crafted beverages. This is a perfect opportunity to connect and socialize with fellow attendees in a relaxed and enjoyable setting.Your ticket includes a selection of appetizers, local wine sampling and a complimentary drink. Don't miss this chance to build valuable connections and create lasting memories. Tickets are limited, so secure your add-on ticket now and join us for an unforgettable evening!

EVENT AGENDA: Agenda Day 1 - (Afternoon) November 21, 2024<ul><li>12:00 p.m. - Doors and Registration Opens</li><li>1:00 p.m. – 1:20 p.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#DAY-1-WELCOME" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#DAY-1-WELCOME" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Welcome</a></li><li>1:20 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#KEYNOTE" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#KEYNOTE" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Keynote – The Skills, Experience, Knowledge &amp; Mindset for Innovation</a></li><li>2:00 p.m. – 2:20 p.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#WIN" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#WIN" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Creating Skills-Aligned Opportunity for Newcomers</a></li><li>2:20 p.m. – 2:40 p.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#RURAL" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#RURAL" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Rural Solutions to Bridging Program Gaps</a></li><li>2:40 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#ODEN" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#ODEN" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Transforming Workplaces Through Disability Inclusion</a></li><li>3:00 p.m. – 3:20 p.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#BREAK1" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#BREAK1" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Break</a></li><li>3:20 p.m. – 3:40 p.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#COHEN" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#COHEN" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Learning Must Be Greater Than The Rate of Change</a></li><li>3:40 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#MMM" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#MMM" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Live Recording of Mean Median Moose Podcast</a></li><li>4:20 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#AI-PANEL" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#AI-PANEL" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Panel Session – AI and the Future Workforce: Navigating the New Age of Collaboration.</a></li></ul>Add On Event - 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#ENE" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#ENE" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Evening Networking Event</a> at River Room, hosted by <a href="https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/" title="https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">TWEPI</a>Agenda Day 2 (Morning) November 22, 2024<ul><li>Doors Open 7:30 a.m.</li><li>8:00 a.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#BREAKFAST" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#BREAKFAST" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Breakfast is Served</a></li><li>8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#DAY-2-WELCOME" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#DAY-2-WELCOME" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Welcome and Workforce WindsorEssex Data Presentation</a></li><li>9:00 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#APP" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#APP" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">ApprenticeSearch.com &amp; Experiential Learning in the Trades</a></li><li>9:20 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#ABBOUD" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#ABBOUD" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Bridge-Building from Campus to Career</a></li><li>9:40 a.m. – 10:10 a.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#SSM" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#SSM" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Service System Managers Panel Discussion</a></li><li>10:10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#TL-WIN" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#TL-WIN" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Growing a More Innovative Regional Workforce</a></li><li>10:30 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#BREAK2" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#BREAK2" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Break</a></li><li>10:50 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#DISRUPT" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#DISRUPT" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">DisruptHR Mini-Event</a></li><li>11:30 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#EV-PANEL" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#EV-PANEL" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Panel Session – The Future of Talent and Economic Development in the Electric Vehicle (EV) Industry</a></li><li>12:10 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. – <a href="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#CLOSING" title="https://www.workforceplanningwest.com/growing-your-workforce-2024-agenda/#CLOSING" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Closing, Thank you, and Lunch</a></li></ul>Learn More: <a href="https://www.growingyourworkforce.ca" title="https://www.growingyourworkforce.ca" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.growingyourworkforce.ca</a>

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