ARLINGTON, Va., June 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg Next and
Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY) today announced that they are
co-hosting Tomorrow's Talent: A Forum for Business and Education
Leaders, a one-day conference designed to help corporate HR,
IT, and finance leaders plan for and address their organization's
talent needs, and enhance collaboration with higher education
leaders. The event takes place on Thursday,
June 28 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00
p.m. at Bloomberg L.P.'s headquarters in New York City. To request an invitation visit
https://www.bna.com/tomorrows-talent/.
The Forum is the first of a series of 2018 executive-level
conversations on the implications of workplace change for people,
businesses, and public institutions that are being convened by
Bloomberg Next. Conference participants will be the first to
receive and discuss results from a talent strategies benchmarking
survey conducted by Bloomberg Next with Workday. Full results will
be released at the Forum.
"Tomorrow's Talent demonstrates our company's holistic
approach to the Future of Work conversation," said Eric Wagner, Vice President for Content Strategy
at Bloomberg Next. "The Forum connects senior decision-makers in
key corporate roles with their peers in higher education for
actionable discussions informed by substantive research and data.
Forum attendees are shaping how their businesses, people, and
institutions will thrive in an environment of change."
"Talent is one of a company's biggest competitive
differentiators, so it's critical for us to find ways to close the
skills gap and ensure new graduates and current employees are ready
to evolve with the changing business landscape," said Leighanne Levensaler, senior vice president of
corporate strategy, Workday and managing director and co-head,
Workday Ventures. "At Workday, we care about the future of talent
and are building technologies that will meet the needs of current
and future workers, while bringing communities together to
determine ways to attract and retain the workforce. Bloomberg
Next's forum on 'Tomorrow's Talent' is a key next step to move the
conversation toward action that enables the success of our
workforces—now and in the future."
Featured speakers include:
- Vala Afshar, Chief
Digital Evangelist, Salesforce
- Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou, Dean of the Desautels Faculty
of Management, McGill University
- Becky Frankiewicz,
President, ManpowerGroup North America
- Joe Korngiebel, Chief
Technology Officer, Workday
- Crystal Hardie Langston,
Chief Learning Officer and Head of the Specialty Hiring Program
Experience, Vanguard
- Lynne Rosansky, Provost,
Bentley
- Ellyn Shook, Chief
Leadership and Human Resources Officer, Accenture
University
- Bryan Smith, SVP and
Chief People Officer, NASDAQ
About Bloomberg Next
Bloomberg Next is the marketing
services arm of Bloomberg Law,
Bloomberg Tax, Bloomberg Government, and Bloomberg Environment.
We connect leading brands with senior level professionals
through content development, content marketing, and event
production. For more information, visit
https://www.bna.com/next-marketing-services.
About Workday
Workday is a leading provider of
enterprise cloud applications for finance and human
resources. Founded in 2005, Workday delivers financial management,
human capital management, and analytics applications designed for
the world's largest companies, educational institutions, and
government agencies. Organizations ranging from medium-sized
businesses to Fortune 50 enterprises have selected Workday.
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SOURCE Bloomberg Next; Workday