Recruitment and Retention is an issue that everyone is talking about right now and the National Association of Extension Program & Staff Development professional development organization (NAEPSDP) is responding with an open and free summer webinar series. “Pipeline to Promotion” will focus on the spectrum of things related to hiring through succession planning, giving thought to the motivations of potential employees as well as current employees. Join any or all of the line-up below.
Monday, July 11 Topic: Starting on the Right Foot: Recruiting and Hiring
Speaker: Kim LeCompte Ph.D., SHRM-CP, Senior Human Resources Consultant, University of Missouri-Columbia (klecompte@missouri.edu)
Registration Link: https://uada.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_U_JFLDDkT9uqGDiROcC7WA#/registration(link is external)
Tuesday, July 12 Topic: Focus on Diversity from New Hire to Succession Planning
Speakers: John Toman, Ph.D., Interim Director, Extension Evaluation & Staff Development, University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture
(jtoman@utk.edu); Craig Pickett, Jr., Ph.D., Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture cpicket3@tennessee.edu; Matthew Kaplan, Ph.D., Professor, Intergenerational Programs and Aging, Penn State University (msk15@psu.edu)
Registration Link: https://uada.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8AHFtqCqT8K-tuokLD6kMA(link is external)
Wednesday, July 13 Topic: Onboarding for Today’s Extension: Panel Discussion
Panel Facilitator: Cheryl Newberry, Program and Personnel Development Specialist, Oklahoma State University Extension
cheryl.newberry@okstate.edu
Speakers: Amanda Ryzs, M.S., Family and Consumer Sciences Program Specialist-Training and Professional Development, Ohio State Extension
(rysz.4@osu.edu); Kristi Farner, Ph.D., Staff and Organizational Development Specialist, UGA Extension (kfarner@uga.edu); Tearney Woodruff, Ph.D., Extension Specialist- Employee Development & Continuous Learning, Texas A&M University AgriLife
(tearney.woodruff@ag.tamu.edu)
Topic: Onboarding for Today’s Extension: Panel Discussion
Registration Link: https://uada.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xiH_WnqERuySvYQp_5g6kw(link is external)
Thursday, July 14 Topic: Strengthening Extension’s Employees Through Capacity Building
Speakers: Karl Bradley, Leadership Development Specialist, Extension Foundation (karlbradley@extension.org); Crystal Tyler-Mackey, Ph.D., Extension Leader for Inclusion and Diversity, Virginia Cooperative Extension (cmtyler@vt.edu)
Registration Link: https://uada.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7c886_8iRoORAPHjNduVvA
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