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SUMMARY:August 2024 Luncheon: Building a World-Class Talent Pool in Iowa
DESCRIPTION:Knowledge and insights attendees will gain from our panel of experts include:\n\n\n	Gain Insight into Cutting-Edge Educational Strategies\n\n	\n		Learn about the latest educational approaches and technologies that top institutions are using to prepare students for the future workforce.\n	\n	\n	Understand Workforce Trends and Future Skills\n	\n		Discover the skills and competencies that will be in high demand in the future job market and how education is evolving to meet these needs.\n	\n	\n	Explore Successful Education-Industry Partnerships\n	\n		Hear case studies and success stories of effective collaborations between educational institutions and businesses that are shaping the future workforce.\n	\n	\n	Learn About Innovative Programs and Initiatives\n	\n		Get an inside look at innovative programs and initiatives that are driving excellence in education and workforce development in Iowa.\n	\n	\n	Discover Opportunities for Collaboration and Investment\n	\n		Identify opportunities for partnering with educational institutions and investing in programs that support workforce development.\n	\n	\n	Stay Ahead of the Curve in Education and Workforce Trends\n	\n		Stay informed about the latest trends and future directions in education and workforce development to position yourself and your organization for success.\n	\n	\n\n\n\nExpert Speakers\n\n\n	Rob Denson - President of the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC)\n	Dr. Angela Walker Franklin - President of Des Moines University\n	Dr. Adreain Henry - President of Mercy College of Health Sciences\n	Alejandro Hernandez - Dean of the Zimpleman College of Business at Drake University\n	David Spalding - Raisbeck Endowed Dean of the Iowa State Ivy College of Business\n	Jay Byers - President of Simpson College\n	MC: Katherine Harrington - President & CEO of the WDM Chamber of Commerce\n\nNotice of Photographic & Media Recording: When you attend a West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce event\, photography\, audio\, and video recording may occur. By attending this event\, you consent to such recording media and your image and likeness being used in connection with the advertising\, marketing\, and promotion of the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce and/or City of West Des Moines.
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CEO of the&nbsp\;WDM Chamber of Commerce</span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: Lato\, sans-serif\; font-size: 10px\;">Notice of Photographic &amp\; Media Recording</strong><span style="color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-size: 10px\;">: When you attend a West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce event\, photography\, audio\, and video recording may occur. By attending this event\, you consent to such recording media and your image and likeness being used in connection with the advertising\, marketing\, and promotion of the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce and/or City of West Des Moines.</span></span>
LOCATION:The Rewind 6075 Mills Civic Pkwy West Des Moines\, IA 50266
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URL:https://members.wdmchamber.org/events/details/august-2024-luncheon-building-a-world-class-talent-pool-in-iowa-3541
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