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Executive Panel: Leading through the Shift-Workforce Strategy in an AI Accelerated Economy
WGU School of Technology is coming to Atlanta!
Advances in artificial intelligence, automation, and digital tools are reshaping how work gets done across industries—from aviation and logistics to retail, manufacturing, and government. While the pace of change is accelerating, organizations have an opportunity to thoughtfully prepare their workforce strategies for what’s ahead.
Moderated by Paul Varnedoe, the session is designed for leaders across industries who are thinking about how to position their organizations and their people for long term success in an AI-enabled economy.
Expect candid dialogue, real world examples, and practical insight into how organizations are rethinking hiring, training, and advancement to meet the demands of a rapidly changing labor market.
Leading Through the Shift: Workforce Strategy in an AI-Accelerated Economy
Day: Wednesday, April 29
Time: 9:00–11:00 a.m.
Location: Atlanta Tech Village, Buckhead
3423 Piedmont Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30305
The event starts at 9 am and a continental breakfast will be served.
Please RSVP Today!
Fill out the form to register. Space is limited to the first 30 registrants.
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