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“Building a Resilient Workforce:

How can businesses respond and adapt to workforce challenges in light of the North Bay 2023 economic outlook?”

The North Bay economy, like many other regions, has experienced significant workforce challenges. As the region continues to navigate economic uncertainty, employers are faced with new challenges and opportunities when it comes to recruiting, retaining, and developing talent.


This year’s Economic Outlook Conference aims to spotlight a variety of workforce hurdles and possibilities. Our guest speakers include:


Dr. Mike Lee - Sonoma State President 

Senator Mike McGuire: A prerecorded address


Dr. Robert Eyler - SSU Economist - 2023 North Bay Economic Outlook Presentation including Q&A with a focus on what economic factors could ATTRACT workforce to the North Bay.


Panel: "Exploring Creative Solutions for the Shortage of Workers in the North Bay Region"

Zachary Kushel- Marin Sonoma Impact Ventures

Bruce Wilson- Workforce Alliance of the North Bay


Presentation: Ryan Bauxbaum Next One staffing– "Reimaging Recruitment: Practical Strategies, Tips, and Techniques for Effective Hiring in Today's Competitive North Bay Job Market"


Panel: "The Power of Culture: How to Develop a Strong Business Culture to Boost Employee Retention and Recruitment"

Jamie Horst, Chief Purpose Officer, Traditional Medicinals

Leslie Camino, Sr. Director, Corporate Leadership Development & Culture, Keysight Technologies



Event Details

Date: June 1, 2023

Registration & Networking | 7:45 - 8:30 am

Program | 8:30 - 11 am

Where: Sonoma State University Ballroom, 1801 East Cotati Ave., Rohnert Park

Venue Information

Sonoma State University Ballroom
1801 East Cotati Avenue
Rohnert Park, CA 94928

Organizer Information

The Press Democrat


416 B Street
Ste A
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
+1 (707) 521-5231

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