2023 Workforce Development Forum

Workforce Development, Inc., the Southeast Minnesota Workforce Development Board, and the Winona Workforce Development Board will host the 2023 Workforce Development Forum, taking place in-person on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at the Rochester International Event Center. This event will feature keynote speakers Ron Painter, President of the National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB) and Gerry Hoeffner, President of Personnel Dynamics Consulting Group and the Best Places to Work program. The Workforce Development Forum of Southeast Minnesota will be a combined event with the Best Places to Work event. The 2023 Workforce Development Forum will explore ways to build, invigorate, and invest in workforce development and the Southeast Minnesota regional economy. Breakout sessions will be hosted by keynote speakers and will spotlight this year’s Best Places to Work award recipients. The forum will conclude with a celebration and recognition of this year’s Best Places to Work award recipients, and a sharing of employers’ best practices. Date: Thursday, April 27, 2023 Time: 11:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Agenda Networking Kickoff & Keynote Speakers Breakout Sessions (2) Best Places to Work Celebration & Awards Closing Remarks Location: Rochester Event Center, 7333 Airport View Dr. SW, Rochester, MN 55902 Registration: Free and open to all employers and public. Register via Eventbrite. Workforce Development, Inc. (WDI) is an independent, non-profit agency with a long history of serving the needs of career seekers and employers in Southeast Minnesota. Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities provided, upon request, by calling 507.292.5152 or by using your preferred relay service. Workforce Development, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Provider and a proud partner of the American Job Center Network.