Vermont Chamber of Commerce’s Post

We're excited to welcome Jeremy Little as the Vermont Chamber's new Policy and Outreach Associate! With his strong background in political science, economics, and legislative processes, Jeremy will be a valuable addition to the Chamber’s ongoing advocacy efforts. Learn more about Jeremy and his new role: https://lnkd.in/eC7GtJqp

Join us at Vermont’s premier workforce development conference, the 2024 Solutions Summit, to discover practical strategies for improving employee resilience and retention in today’s challenging job market. Don't miss Matt Harrington, CAE, IOM, Executive Director of the Southwestern Vermont Chamber of Commerce, sharing actionable tools to help organizations re-engage burned-out staff and boost long-term employee engagement. Secure your spot today! Register: https://lnkd.in/eJrNBU3E 📅 Date: September 25th, 2024 🕔 Time: 8AM 📍 Location: DoubleTree by Hilton, South Burlington, VT

ICYMI: Vermont Chamber President Amy Spear, IOM was on WDEV's Vermont Viewpoint yesterday talking about our upcoming Solutions Summit, Vermont's premier workforce development conference. Amy and Brad also spoke about the Chamber's mission to advance Vermont's economy. Listen to the full conversation: https://lnkd.in/eQjndsnn Learn more about our Solutions Summit: https://lnkd.in/eJrNBU3E

🔑 Bridging the Gap Between Education and Employment 🔑 At the Vermont Chamber’s 2024 Solutions Summit, don't miss the Elevating Skills: Bridging Education and Employment breakout session! Facilitated by experts in skills-based hiring and educational pathways, this session will focus on aligning educational programs with industry demands, helping employers share their workforce needs while educators shape curriculum for today’s evolving job market. Register: https://lnkd.in/eJrNBU3E 📅 Date: September 25th, 2024 🕔 Time: 8AM 📍 Location: DoubleTree by Hilton, South Burlington, VT

Curious how AI can help your business overcome workforce shortages and enhance productivity? At the Vermont Chamber’s Solutions Summit, Mike Lannen from Eternity Web will be chatting all about AI in his "Leveraging AI for Workforce Efficiency" breakout session. Learn practical tools and see live demonstrations on how AI and technology can streamline your operations and create immediate efficiencies. Register: https://lnkd.in/eJrNBU3E 📅 Date: September 25th, 2024 🕔 Time: 8AM 📍 Location: DoubleTree by Hilton, South Burlington, VT

Join us for a full day of solution-oriented discussion around workforce development challenges and opportunities!

Join the U.S. Department of Labor and the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation for a free Health Benefits Laws Compliance Seminar September 11-12! This is your opportunity to engage directly with federal and state regulators, ask questions, and gain practical insights to ensure your health plan complies with both state and federal laws. Whether you're an employer, third-party administrator, or carrier, don’t miss out on this valuable chance to get expert advice! 🗓️ Registration closes September 6 - secure your spot today: https://lnkd.in/dDYiPxpC

Workforce solutions are essential to advancing Vermont’s economy. Join the Vermont Chamber at our Solutions Summit on September 25th for "Workforce Policy Insights: Legislative and Administrative Perspectives." This session, moderated by Vermont Public’s Peter Hirschfeld, features leaders from the legislature, state, and federal delegation discussing workforce development, retention, immigration, housing, and more. Gain the insights needed to navigate the policies at both the state and national levels that address workforce challenges. Register: https://lnkd.in/eJrNBU3E 📅 Date: September 25th, 2024 🕔 Time: 8AM 📍 Location: DoubleTree by Hilton, South Burlington, VT

Vermont faces the critical challenge of needing 13,500 new workforce entrants annually. Join Amy Spear, IOM and Kevin Chu of the Vermont Futures Project for a discussion on “The People Paradigm” on September 25th at the Vermont Chamber's Solutions Summit. Amy and Kevin will present data-driven strategies to enhance workforce efficiency, attract and retain talent, and establish a foundation for long-term economic growth. Register: https://lnkd.in/eJrNBU3E 📅 Date: September 25th, 2024 🕔 Time: 8AM 📍 Location: DoubleTree by Hilton, South Burlington, VT

Don't miss one of the key sessions at the 2024 Solutions Summit: "The State Opportunity Index: Strengthening the Link Between Education and Opportunity in Vermont" with Stephen Moret, President of Strada Education Foundation. Stephen will be presenting the inaugural State Opportunity Index, a valuable resource designed to enhance the path from education to employment. Join us on September 25th to gain insights that will shape the future of Vermont’s workforce! Register: https://lnkd.in/eJrNBU3E 📅 Date: September 25th, 2024 🕔 Time: 8AM 📍 Location: DoubleTree by Hilton, South Burlington, VT