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LEADING A GOLD MEDAL WORKFORCE
Arkansas SHRM 2024 HR Conference & Expo • October 21-23 • Hot Springs, Arkansas

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Keynote Details

Why You Should Strive to Make Your Organization a Great Place to Work and Great Place to Be From

Key Objectives

• Identify what makes a company a great place to work and a great place to be from • Understanding multiple generations in the workforce and meeting them where they are • Recognize the value of boomerang employees to increase your competitive advantage • Realize ways to evolve your ideas of retention

Join this dynamic session as John will discuss and highlight the following areas that are imperative to organizational growth and efficiency: • What makes a company a great place to work and a great place to be from • Understanding multiple generations in the workforce and meeting them where they are • The value of boomerang employees to increase your competitive advantage • Evolving your ideas of retention

John Ferguson

CHRO at NASCAR

John Ferguson is the Chief Human Resources Officer at NASCAR, the premier motorsports organization in the United States. In his capacity, Ferguson spearheads NASCAR's human resource planning, intricately aligning it with the organization's overarching business strategy. His purview encompasses talent acquisition, employee engagement, learning & development, and total rewards, with a steadfast commitment to nurturing a 'people-first' company culture. This undertaking spans across more than 20 office and race-track locations nationwide. Beyond his role at NASCAR, Ferguson sits on the Board of Directors for the SHRM Foundation, the Alumni Board of Furman University, and the UNCF Orlando Leadership Council. Notably, he has been recognized on the Sports Business Journal's 2024 Forty Under 40 list and featured among SAVOY Magazine's Most Influential Executives in Corporate America. Ferguson holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Furman University, an Executive Certificate in Strategic Diversity & Inclusion Management from Georgetown University, and a Master's in Business Administration from the Howard University School of Business.

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Date: Mon, October 21, 2024 | 11:30-1:45 pm| Add to Calendar

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Location: Horner Hall

Category: Business Mgt & Strategy

HRCI Credits:

1.25 Business HRCI Recertification credits available.

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HR2024 is a recognized provider of recertification credits. HR Certification Institute® pre-approved this program for 1.25 HR (Business) credit(s) toards a PHR™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™ recertification. Please be sure to note the program ID number on your recertification application form. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit the HRCI website at www.hrci.org.

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SHRM Credits:

1.25 SHRM Recertification credits available.

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HR2024 is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP℠ or SHRM-SCP℠. This program is valid for 1.25 PDCs for the SHRM-CP℠ or SHRM-SCP℠. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit shrmcertification.org.


Please Note: Speakers and topics are subject to change without notice.

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