Our breakout sessions focus on a wide spectrum of business topics: Leading with resilience workshop, 5 keys to building a leadership culture, Managing generational differences, Supporting your growth with digital marketing, Emerging best best practices in employment law, Engaging employees through clarity and alignment, and more! Times and locations for individual breakout sessions will be […]
Attorney Thomas Steinberg will present on general legal issues raised by entering and conducting business. He will provide insights into intellectual property issues raised by technology ventures. Speaker: Thomas W. Steinberg, is a Virginia licensed attorney with a specialization in patent law. During a 30-year law career, he has practiced with the United States […]
Whether the nation is officially into the next recession or in recovery from it, or if inflation or interest rates rise or fall, Dr. Clifford Thies explains the cyclical nature of the business cycle and cautions business leaders on basing plans too strongly on current economic conditions. Buckle your seat belts as he addresses economic […]
Resilience is a trait that we are acutely aware of both professionally and personally. In this workshop, attendees can expect to review the types of resilience; create a working definition of resilience as it applies to themselves and their organizations; and assess current levels of resilience. You’ll also learn strategies for building resilience including how […]
Generations 2023: Managing Generational Differences from a Leadership Perspective
Reengaging the workforce has never been more of a challenge. Join Dr. Dave Miles in learning more about ways to better connect with your existing staff and engage new staff. In this session you’ll learn how to: Describe and explain the difference between the different generations in the workforce Explain the differences in communicating with […]
Companies struggle to keep up with the constant change in terms of what works with their digital marketing strategy. In this session, Angela Hausman will present some best practices and answer questions about social media, online advertising and website design. Presenter: Angela Hausman, Ph.D., is the founder of Hausman & Associates, a full-service agency […]
Want to leverage your knowledge and experience with a master’s program that is offered in a flexible format that fits your busy lifestyle? Listen as Associate Dean of Graduate & Certificate Programs Bernadine Dykes, Ph.D., joined by a panel of MBA graduates, discusses the benefits and processes of getting an MBA at the Shenandoah University […]
Esports: How to Create Sustainability in an Emerging Industry
During the session, Esports: How to Create Sustainability in an Emerging Industry, the volatility of the burgeoning esports industry will be discussed. While the current issues and shortcomings of professional esports will be outlined, the presentation will accentuate the opportunities for development, growth, and sustainability within the industry. Participants will walk away with a better […]
Crippling burnout. Chronic absenteeism. Rampant resignations. The multi-headed monster of compassion fatigue, longer working days and employee isolation are damming up the rivers of productivity at thousands of companies, and employers are concerned. Leveraging insights from his own decade-long mental health journey, Johnny Crowder shows audiences why talking about mental health should be as straightforward […]
