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    Business Matters Lunch-N-Learn Event

    Date: July 27, 2016, 11:30am – 1:00pm
    Organizer:
    Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce and North Central Florida Society for Human Resources Management
    Location:
    St. Leo University
    Magnolia Park
    4650 NW 39th Place, Ste. B
    Gainesville, FL
    Price:
    Free to NCF-SHRM and Chamber Members, $20 for non-members
    Event Type:
    Meeting
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    ** Space is limited for this event and registration closes July 13th RSVP now to ncfshrm@yahoo.com **

    Agenda:

    11:30 a.m. - Lunch Provided - Served by Chik-Fil-A
    12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Global Employment Megatrends and the Emergence of Generation  Z
    Courtesy of TempForce
    Presented by Jim Link, Chief Human Resources Officer, Randstad North American

    Jim oversees Randstad’s human capital strategy and manages the company’s human resources initiatives for 125,000 employees. Jim originally shared this dynamic topic with us in November 2015 and we’ve invited him back to Gainesville to expand on it as well as share new insights in:

    • Exploring several global megatrends changing the nature of how companies will address talent management in the future
    • Understanding how the way work and workers are sourced, organized, and managed will affect organizations
    • Reviewing the impact that talent supply, technology, economic transformation, demographic changes, and the emergence of Generation Z will have on the global workforce
    • Educate us on ways to prepare for these changes

    About our Speaker:

    Jim Link oversees Randstad’s human capital strategy and manages the company’s human resource initiatives for 125,000 employees. Recently, Jim has enhanced recruiter efficiency, tripled the number of leadership programs and significantly grown employee participation in professional development programs. Most recently, he was named HR Executive of the Year in the 2013 American Business Awards. He serves as one of Randstad’s primary media spokespersons, with coverage spanning Atlanta Business Chronicle, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Forbes, NPR and FOX Business, among others.

    His 25-year career in human resources has also included multiple assignments at General Electric and The Pillsbury Co. He has been a member of the senior management team of Porsche Cars North America as general manager of human resources. Jim currently serves on the board of SHRM Atlanta. 

    - See more at: https://www.shrm.org/about/foundation/about/pages/jim-link-biography.aspx#sthash.cBO6fovp.dpuf