Achieving a Talent Advantage: Strategies to Attract, Retain and Engage (hosted by Ohio Life Sciences)

The talent shortage is acute—and data shows it will be a reality for many years to come. But amid the challenges, it’s possible to attract, retain and engage people—creating compelling employee experiences and value equations.

Join us at LOTH in Cincinnati, with Dr. Tracy Brower, VP Workplace Insights with Steelcase, to learn about the science that guides strategies that really work, and how you can achieve terrific success within this talent revolution.

WHAT TO EXPECT

• 4 pm-4:30 pm – arrival and hors d'oeuvres
• 4:30 pm-5:15 pm – Achieving a Talent Advantage: Strategies to Attract, Retain and Engage with Dr. Tracy Brower
• 5:30 pm-6 pm – Continued hors d’oeuvres and optional guided tour of the LOTH facility
   

Take a guided tour of the LOTH facility, where you’ll see innovative workplace designs.

ABOUT

Dr. Tracy Brower, PhD, MM, MCRW

Vice President of Workplace Insights, Steelcase

Author, The Secrets to Happiness at Work and Bring Work to Life

Senior Contributor, Forbes and Fast Company

Dr. Tracy Brower is a PhD sociologist studying happiness, work-life fulfillment and the future of work. She is the author of The Secrets to Happiness at Work and Bring Work to Life. She is the vice president of workplace insights with Steelcase and a senior contributor to Forbes and Fast Company. Tracy’s work has been translated into 22 languages, and her TEDx talk has been viewed 8.1 million times. In addition, she is an award-winning speaker with over 25 years of experience working with global clients to achieve business results. Tracy is on the advisory board for Kids Food Basket and for the CoDesign Collaborative. In addition, she is a coach and advisor for the Center for Leadership at Hope College and an advisor to the Michigan State University Master of Industrial Mathematics Program. She is a award-winning faculty member for CoreNet Global and for Hacking HR. Tracy’s work has been featured on CBS News, TEDx, The Wall Street Journal, Work-Life Balance in the 21st Century (book), Globe and Mail (Canada), InsideHR (Australia), HR Director (UK), T3N (Germany), Morning Wave in Busan (South Korea), Real Estate Review Journal, Fortune, Inc. Magazine, HBR (France), multiple podcasts and more. Tracy holds a PhD in Sociology, a Master of Management in Organizational Culture, and a Master of Corporate Real Estate with a workplace specialization. You can find her on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, Goodreads, Unsplash (photography) or at tracybrower.com.

ORGANIZED BY

Ohio Life Sciences (OLS) is Ohio’s life science industry trade association, representing an industry that includes more than 4,200 businesses statewide. Ohio Life Sciences convenes and advocates on behalf of biotech, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, labs, digital health, gene and cell therapy, agricultural biotechnology, and research and academic institutions throughout Ohio. OLS is the voice representing and advocating for the common interests of our life sciences community.