NKY Chamber Invites Presenters for 2026 Workforce Symposium to Address Talent Strategies

What's Happening?

The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) is actively seeking presenters for its upcoming 8th annual Workforce Best Practices Symposium, scheduled for March 11, 2026, at the Kenton County Public Library in Erlanger. The event, themed 'Future-Ready Workplaces: Building Talent, Data, and Culture,' aims to attract approximately 100 human resources and business professionals. The symposium is designed to help HR professionals adapt to modern challenges and transform their approach to attracting and retaining talent. Presenters will lead roundtable discussions on transformative talent strategies, focusing on topics such as work-based learning, data-driven recruitment, next-generation workforce development, career pathing, and knowledge transfer. Interested presenters must be NKY Chamber members in good standing and are encouraged to apply online by October 24, 2025.

Why It's Important?

The symposium represents a significant opportunity for HR professionals and business leaders to gain insights into innovative talent strategies that are crucial for adapting to the evolving workplace landscape. As businesses face challenges in recruitment and retention, the event provides a platform for sharing actionable solutions and fostering collaboration among peers. By focusing on future-ready workplaces, the symposium aims to equip leaders with the tools necessary to thrive in a competitive environment, ultimately benefiting the local economy and workforce development. The emphasis on data-driven strategies and next-generation workforce development highlights the importance of preparing for future labor market demands.

What's Next?

Following the application deadline, selected presenters will prepare to facilitate two 30-minute roundtable sessions during the symposium. The event will serve as a forum for exchanging ideas and strategies, potentially influencing HR practices and policies within participating organizations. Attendees can expect to leave with practical takeaways that can be implemented in their respective workplaces. The NKY Chamber will continue to promote the symposium and engage with potential presenters and attendees to ensure a successful event.