Guiding Strategic Business Decisions in Extremely Challenging Times with People Data
Featuring Keynote Speaker:
Author, Past LEHRN Presenter & Re-Launch Committee Member
Nicholas Garbis
(bio here)
Vice President of People Analytics @ Ford Motor Company
177K Employees Worldwide
125 Countries
Location: EisnerAmper
2501 S. Wayzata Blvd.,
Minneapolis, MN 55405
Getting Here / Parking at EisnerAmper: Guests are encouraged to rideshare or use Uber/Lyft. You’ll enter through the west side lobby, as the other side of the building is locked!
The west side is on Antoinette Avenue, furthest from the downtown skyline, and has a smaller parking lot.
Limited free parking is available – both in the lot and on the street.
Agenda
11 January 2024
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Eisner Amper
2501 S. Wayzata Blvd.,
Minneapolis, MN 55405
No Charge to Attend!
Stick around after the event for a Happy Hour sponsored by HRIZONS .
Regular Guest - HR/Work Tech Industry Update from Scott Berg
Scott Berg joined Needham & Company in 2015, where he covers the SaaS, application software, and human capital management industries. Previously, he was senior research analyst at Northland Capital Markets covering enterprise/application software. Prior to Northland, he was senior research analyst with Feltl & Company and research analyst/associate with ThinkEquity, both with a focus on enterprise software. Before his Wall Street career, Scott held a variety of internal IT management positions for 10 years. He holds an MBA in Finance and a B.A. in Economics from the University of Minnesota.
Featured Speaker - Jim Newman
Join us also to celebrate HRIZONS' CEO Jim Newman's being named to theTwin Cities Business 2023 NOTABLE LEADERS IN TECHNOLOGY!
From building out a solid tech infrastructure to integrating AI to brainstorming new products, this year’s 14 notable leaders in technology keep their respective companies and organizations on the cutting edge. https://tcbmag.com/notable/jim-newman
A collaborative leader who has worked in several successful businesses, Jim Newman launched HRIZONS in 2006 with a vision of bridging HR and technology, helping companies understand how to work with IT and software vendors and to make informed decisions around strategy and governance. The Minneapolis tech consultancy has become well known worldwide, providing HR cloud services to enterprise and midmarket customers in the U.S., Canada, the Caribbean, Latin America, and Europe. HRIZONS has also created its own software products and has developed partnerships with SAP, Qualtrics, and Microsoft as both a reseller and trusted services partner for hundreds of customers globally.
Happy Hour
Please plan to stay after the meeting at EisnerAmper for our Happy Hour (same location - easy to stay and network!)
Our Event & Happy Hour Sponsor:
Business Challenges We Will Be Exploring
Join us for an afternoon of collaboration while we take a deep dive into Ford Motor Company's business challenges:
-Scaling up People Analytics - Nick's experience in the first year at Ford
-Integrating People Analytics rhythm of business - what's working to get quality people insight to leaders
-What is Strategic Workforce Planning - simple view of the fundamentals and how it gets implemented
-Where is AI going to add value in People Analytics and what do we need to be careful about.
