To help in the work of actively supporting employers in finding, attracting and retaining the talent they need, the Fort Collins Area Chamber presents the 2023 Talent Summit from 7:30 a.m. to Noon on Thursday, March 30 at th FNBO South Hall in the Ranch Events Complex.
THEME: What You Can Do Today to Respond to Your Workforce Challenges
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Christopher Thornberg – Controlling the Economic Narrative
Dr. Thornberg founded Beacon Economics, LLC in 2006. Under his leadership, the firm has become one of California’s most respected research organizations, serving public and private sector clients across the United States. In 2015, Dr. Thornberg also became Director of the UC Riverside School of Business Center for Economic Forecasting and Development and an Adjunct Professor at the School.
Join us for a straight talk with one of the most insightful and entertaining economists in the West
Also on the agenda, join us for these critical and timely topics for your talent and workforce needs:
- Quality populations to hire today
- The world of AI and how it can help the workforce of the future
- Updates on the Registered Apprenticeship Program in Colorado and CareerWise
- Work-Based Learning with the Larimer County Business Liaison and Career and Technical Educators
- The $400,000 Work Based Learning Incentive Program Grant and how businesses can be paid for job shadows, informational interviews, internships, and hiring.
A workforce and talent RESOURCE FAIR is also scheduled during this morning’s event.
Breakfast and beverages throughout the day will be provided.