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November 4, 2025

Work Redefined: Beyond the Degree

Date: November 4, 2025
Time: 8:00 am - 9:30 am
Location:
Tampa Bay Chamber
201 N. Franklin Street
Suite 201
Tampa, Fl 33602

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

 

Platinum Sponsors

 

Gold Sponsors

 

Staff Contact

Nzinga Barnette

 


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