Fw: Upcoming Summit for CEO's and top-level business leaders - October 6th

From your classmate Denise:

 

Please take note of the upcoming Return on Inclusion Summit on Tuesday, October 6.  This summit is created for CEO's and top-level business leaders like yourself and includes presenters, Mayor Taylor, Steve Malcolm, Stuart Solomon and more.  See below for more details and description, but activities and learning opportunities such as these are inherent to the Tulsa Metro Chamber's long-term, workforce strategy.

 

There is no cost to attend, but please visit www.roiok.org for more information and to register.

 

Return On Inclusion

2009 Summit for Oklahoma Business Leaders

7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Williams Presentation Theater, One Williams Center (lowest level)

 

Overview

 

The Return on Inclusion Summit for Oklahoma Business Leaders will bring together the region's CEOs and top-level business leaders with their organization's most senior human resources professionals to explore best practices and strategies for investing in the attraction, retention and engagement of the diverse work force of the 21^st century, in order to boost the bottom line.

 

Why Attend

To gain an increased understanding of what it means to be an inclusive leader and to learn about the business impact and competitive advantage of putting a focus on diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Hear from other state leaders and explore best practices for implementing a focus on inclusion in the workplace - successes, challenges, and keys to creating an inclusive climate for a valuable return on investment. Learn about…

- Growing the talent pool based on dramatically shifting demographics

- Improving retention, engagement, and teamwork

- Increasing market opportunities

- Encouraging creative ideas and innovative problem-solving and solutions

- Increasing awareness of appropriate workplace behavior

 

Supporting Organizations

 

ROI is presented by TAHRA (Tulsa Area Human Resources Association), Tulsa Metro Chamber

and OCCJ (Oklahoma Center for Community and Justice) The event is sponsored by Williams.

 

Agenda

7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.    Networking Breakfast in Will Rogers Room, Williams Restaurant (adjacent to Williams Presentation Theater)

 

8:30 a.m.                      Presentation begins in Williams Presentation Theater

 

                                    Welcome – Mayor Kathy Taylor

 

                                    Remarks – Steve Malcolm, Chairman, President & CEO, Williams

 

                                    Panel Discussion – Moderated by Hannibal Johnson, Esq.

                                   

Panelists:

 

-       Dr. JoAnn Haysbert, President, Langston University

-       Dave Lopez, President, American Fidelity Foundation

-       Dr. Kara Gae Neal, Superintendent & CEO, Tulsa Technology Center

-       Stuart Solomon, President & Chief Operating Officer, Public Service Company of Oklahoma

 

10:30 a.m.                     Adjourn

Denise Reid
Director Talent Strategies & Recruitment
Tulsa Metro Chamber
(918) 560-0255 office
(918) 633-0073 cell 
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