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In the rapidly evolving landscape of the modern workplace, innovation is the key to staying ahead. Join us for an engaging and insightful workshop designed to empower Human Resources professionals to foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and forward-thinking within their organizations. This workshop will feature local professionals and speakers, offering a collaborative workshop for professionals of all levels.

The Future of Healthcare:

Matt Ohrt, Co-Founder and Chief Healthcare Officer, Self-Fund Health

Matt is the author of Save Your Company: Don't Feed the Beast: The Employer Healthcare Success Formula. Matt had his first major healthcare success when he was VP of HR & Medical Services for Merrill Steel in Schofield. Matt was chosen as the HR Professional of the Year in 2019 by the Central Wisconsin Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM). In 2020, he received the Healthcare Transformation Award for Wisconsin.

Workshop led by local professionals:

Carrie Reif, Vice President Human Resources, Crystal Finishing Systems, Inc	Robin Hegg, Senior Strategic HR Leader, Greenheck Group

This workshop led by human resources professionals from the region will highlight current HR trends and their anticipated impact on the future. Through a comprehensive agenda covering topics such as modernizing total rewards, empowering managers and adapting to AI, attendees will gain valuable insights to better prepare for organizational success amidst economic uncertainties.

Innovative Talent Recruitment Strategies:

Wendy Furrer, Owner, Host: Central Wisconsin

Wendy is the owner of Host: Central Wisconsin, which specializes in talent acquisition and retention. Through Host, she works with companies across the region, collaborating on recruitment, community visits, organization tours, relocation services, retention strategies, employee satisfaction surveys, team building activities and consultation. No matter the situation, Host works with the employer to create a specialized and effective strategy for their talent efforts.

Here is a list of all of the Business Month events:

• Tuesday, April 2 from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: National Civics Bee
• Tuesday, April 9 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: Small Business of the year Awards
• Thursday, April 18 Exhibitors time from 9 a.m. to noon, Attendees time from noon to 5 p.m.: Business EXPO 2024
• Thursday, April 18 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.: Fun@EXPO
• Monday, April 29 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.: Human Resources Workshop

Sponsorships

Sponsorship opportunities are still available.  Please email skrolow@wausauchamber.com or visit this link for investment levels and benefits.

Media Release:  The Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to use any photographs or video taken at any meeting, program or event sponsored by the Chamber, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photographs or video. The Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce may use the photographs or video in publications or other marketing materials produced, used or contracted by the Chamber.'