Workforce Development Topic of Forum Feb. 26
The public is invited to participate in the Southern Maryland Multi-Generational Workforce Forum on Wednesday, February 26, from 8:30am to noon at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland SMART Building. The Patuxent Partnership is joining Leadership Southern Maryland and other organizations to sponsor the event.
The interactive event, part of Leadership Southern Maryland’s annual lecture series, will explore how workers from different generations can better collaborate, learn, and thrive together in Southern Maryland. Facilitators Zeid Chleuh and JC Martin of Peak Performance Solutions will guide participants through hands-on design-thinking discussions and a collaborative town hall focused on workforce development.
With a rapidly evolving workforce, organizations face challenges in talent retention, cross-generational collaboration, and workforce sustainability. The event will provide insights and strategies to bridge generational divides and foster a thriving work environment.
Space is limited to 30 participants per generation (Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Boomers). Secure a spot by registering at this EventBrite link.
Other sponsors are KBR, MIL Corporation, USMSM, College of Southern Maryland, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, Calvert County Chamber of Commerce/Young Professionals Network, Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland, Southern Maryland Navy Alliance, and the St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce.
For more information, click here or call 301-862-SOMD.
The SMART Building is at 44219 Airport Road in California, MD.
About The Patuxent Partnership
The Patuxent Partnership is a nonprofit member organization that fosters collaboration between government, industry, and academia to advance education through STEM-based initiatives; to advance technology through speaker programs, forums, and networking; to advance science and technology transfer through the exchange of ideas, information, and data related to technologies; and to increase workforce development through an array of initiatives.
SoMD 2030 is focused on building a STEM pipeline, increasing career opportunities. This collaborative effort is funded by the Naval Air Warfare Center Aviation Division. The Patuxent Partnership is accomplishing the work under an agreement with NAWCAD, working with St. Mary’s College of Maryland, College of Southern Maryland, area public school systems, as well as other schools, industry, and NAWCAD. SoMD 2030 connects talented students with paid apprenticeships and internships.
To learn more about The Patuxent Partnership and its programs, visit its Leader member page.
