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Navigating The Labor Market Shortage w/ DEI Initiatives
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| With Liz Valadez-Workday (Chief of Staff, Workday), Pati Carrera (President-elect, NALHE), Agustn Cervantes (Dir., Bay Area K-16 Collaborative). |
| Robert Half, 3001 Bishop Drive, #140, San Ramon |
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Nov 07 (Thu) @ 05:30 PM
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Agenda
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Registration & Networking
6:00 PM - 6:15 PM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
6:15 PM - 6:30 PM
Presentation: Current Labor Market Trends
o Overview of current labor market trends o Industry-specific impacts o Future labor market projections
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Panel Discussion: Labor Market Impact & DEI as a Solution
o Discussion on the role of DEI in addressing labor market challenges o Key strategies for integrating DEI into talent acquisition & retention o Examples of successful DEI initiatives & overcomin...
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7:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Closing Remarks & Networking
About this event
Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes
Navigating the Labor Market Shortage with DEI Initiatives. In this event, Protiviti & Robert Half will share their insights on the current labor market shortage & how organizations can leverage Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) initiatives to address these challenges. The event will feature labor market trends, the role of DEI, practical approaches to DEI, & future outlooks.
Meet the Panelist
Dr. Liz Valadez-Workday
Chief of Staff
Sr. Director of Business Operations, Product Development & QA
Dr. Liz Valadez is the Chief of Staff & Sr. Director of Business Operations for Product Development & QA at Workday, where she supports the Senior VP of Product Development & QA. With over 25 years of leadership experience in technology program management, Liz has driven cross-organizational improvements in customer interactions & employee productivity.
She co-founded Unidos, Workday's Latinx Employee Belonging Council (ERG), & launched the Women of Color chapter. Liz is also Executive VP of the Silicon Valley Prospanica chapter, empowering Hispanic professionals, & recently joined ALPFA San Francisco as Director of Professional Development.
Outside of work, Liz enjoys sports, especially the Golden State Warriors, & spending time with her family, including her two children & two granddaughters. She holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership & is passionate about advancing Latinx professionals in tech.
Pati Carrera, MPA, SPHR-Kaiser Permanente
Director of Training, Design & Delivery National Pharmacy
Former National Program Leader with Kaiser Permanente for the Office of Equity, Inclusion & Diversity
Pati Carrera is the president-elect for the Northern California chapter of NALHE (National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives). She is the national director for Kaiser Permanente national pharmacy training & development. She is a former national program leader with Kaiser Permanente for the Office of Equity, Inclusion & Diversity. She led a national inclusion & belonging program for physicians, leaders & employees with over 150K participants. She has worked in the field of training & development & DEI for over 25 years. Pati is a certified master trainer, facilitator & coach for leadership programs. She enjoys supporting senior leadership & management in their efforts to create high performing teams through coaching, consulting & strategic planning.
Pati actively demonstrates integrity, goodwill & trust among her team members & clients. She brings kindness, thoughtfulness, humor, fun, & intellectual engagement to her work. In her free time, she enjoys spending time in nature, hiking & kayaking, she loves to travel & spending time with family & friends.
Dr. Agustn Cervantes-Chabot-Las Positas Community College District
Executive Director of the Bay Area K-16 Collaborative
Dr. Agustn Cervantes is the Executive Director of the Bay Area K-16 Collaborative, where he leads the implementation & strategic planning of the K-16 Education Collaboratives Grant Program, aimed at strengthening education-to-workforce pathways & addressing inequalities in education & employment. He is an administrator with the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District.
Previously, Dr. Cervantes was Director of Student Services at Cal State LA's College of Education, managing outreach, advisement, & credentialing operations. He has also taught at East Los Angeles College & co-founded Teen Startup Academy, a business incubator for youth.
Dr. Cervantes' career includes roles at Stanford University, The National Hispanic University, & Laureate Global Products & Services. He holds two bachelor's degrees & a master's in education from Stanford, as well as a Doctor of Education from UCLA. His research interests include competency-based learning, social capital, & teacher recruitment & retention.
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