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Work Redefined: Beyond the Degree
Reimagining Career-Ready in High-Demand Industries
The business landscape is shifting, and smart employers are adapting their hiring strategies to stay competitive. Traditional degree requirements are giving way to skills-based hiring as companies recognize that talent comes in many forms. Our expert panel will explore how innovative public-private partnerships are creating new pathways to connect qualified workers with growing businesses, featuring discussion on apprenticeship programs, industry certifications, and alternative credentialing that can help Chamber members build stronger, more diverse workforces.
This timely conversation is essential for business leaders looking to expand their talent pipeline and gain competitive advantage in today's tight labor market. Whether you're struggling to fill key positions, considering new recruitment strategies, or exploring workforce development partnerships, you'll leave with actionable insights and valuable connections that can transform how your organization approaches talent acquisition and retention.
Presenting Sponsor
Speakers
Chris Claytor
The Beck Group
Steve Cona
Associated Builders and Contractors
Meghan O'Keefe
Tampa Bay Tech
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