Talent Innovation Summit Brings Together Business Leaders to Discuss Tapping into Hidden Talent Pools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 11, 2023
Contact
Carrine Anaeto
Desk: 850-617-4554
6th Annual Talent Innovation Summit Set for April 26th
Business professionals in private, public, educational
and philanthropic sectors invited to attend!
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - CareerSource Capital Region, along with its Board of Directors, is pleased to invite business, economic & workforce development, education and community leaders to its 6th Annual Talent Innovation Summit.
April 26, 2023
8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Florida State University
Turnbull Conference Center
555 West Pensacola Street
Tallahassee, FL 32306
The Talent Innovation Summit will feature two dynamic keynote speakers and a panel of influential business leaders who have successfully tapped into hidden talent pools. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to learn how other organizations have built talent pipelines and gained value from diverse populations including youth, refugees, justice-involved individuals and people with disabilities.
Keynote Speakers include Jeffrey D. Korzenik, Chief Investment Strategist for one of the nation’s largest banks; regular guest on CNBC, Fox Business News, and Bloomberg TV; and author of “Untapped Talent: How Second Chance Hiring Works for Your Business and the Community” and Antoine Wright, Executive Director of Big Bend Habitat for Humanity and licensed Florida Contractor who has mentored nearly 50 teens and young adults through youth program partnerships.
Eddie Gonzalez Loumiet, business leader, mentor, speaker, manager and information technology expert, will serve as conference Emcee.
“The Board of Directors and I are pleased to announce CareerSource Capital Region’s sixth annual Talent Innovation Summit. We are happy that the Summit will once again be in-person at the Turnbull Center,” said Jim McShane, CEO at CareerSource Capital Region. “This is our board’s signature event, which brings together all of our stakeholders, including everyone from business leaders to education providers. Over the years, the Talent Innovation Summit has featured top-notch business, HR and non-profit leaders who discussed talent challenges and solutions from their own experience, and this year is no different. We are looking forward to hearing from Jeff, Antoine, and the panelists this year and we hope leaders from all across the region will join us.”
This Summit includes breakfast and lunch for participants and has been pre-approved for SHRM and HRCI recertification credits. Registration is $50 and will remain open through April 14, 2023.
To register for the event, click bit.ly/TIS_2023.
To learn more about this event call (850) 617-4603.
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About CareerSource Capital Region
CareerSource Capital Region connects employers with qualified, skilled talent and Floridians with employment and career development opportunities to achieve economic prosperity in Gadsden, Leon and Wakulla counties. Solutions for career seekers include one-on-one career advising, interviewing and resume-writing assistance, employment workshops, and labor market information. Solutions for employers include recruitment assistance, skills assessments for applicants, customized training, and information on tax incentives. Employers and career seekers are matched through the Employ Florida Marketplace system. Most solutions are provided at no cost. This initiative was supported by the U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Agriculture as part of awards totaling $6,036,884 with 0% financed from non-governmental sources. Programs funded through CareerSource Capital Region are equal opportunity programs with auxiliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Persons using TTY/TTD equipment use Florida Relay Service 711. A proud partner of the American Job Center network.