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SUMMARY:Make it Matter Regional Conference
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the University of Pittsburgh Greensburg and Live! Casino Pittsburgh\, the inaugural event will provide participants with valuable insights on the importance of diversity and how strategically managing inclusion is critical to regional employers\, managers\, HR professionals and executive leaders.\n\nLocal leaders are also lining up to provide their support for the Make it Matter Regional Conference including Westmoreland County Commissioner Ted Kopas\, and Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce president\, Dan DeBone\, \n\nParticipants of the conference will learn how to gain an economic advantage and drive transformational performance and growth in your organization.\n\n"This enhanced conference will be invaluable to local businesses and their employees\," said Carlotta Paige\, Chief Operating officer of the Westmoreland Diversity Coalition. "We are delighted to offer the necessary training and support for local businesses to thrive in today's economy." \n\nNational Strategist\, Melanie Miller of Melanie Miller & Associates will serve as the keynote speaker. In her experience in sales and advertising for corporate America\, Miller has integrated multi-facets of leading\, managing and leveraging organizational strength through intentional acts of inclusive leadership. \n\nJim Link has also been added as a featured speaker.  He is the Chief Human Resources Officer for SHRM\, the largest HR professional association in the world and the leading voice for matters related to workers and the workplace. \n\nA list of presenters includes Heather McLean - Mental Health America of Southwestern PA\, Lyzona Marshall - Seton Hill University\, Norman Wright Jr. - True Light Communications\, Todd Snovel - County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania\, Cindy Leonard   Cindy Leonard Consulting\, Dr. Yvonne English Roebuck - YER Strategic Solutions\, Ryan Meadows - Re:Build Manufacturing\, Norman Wright Jr. -  NWJ Consulting\, Jeffrey Abramowitz - Westmoreland Food Bank\, Undraye Howard and Romero Davis - Social Current\, and Ryan Wynett - The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.\n\n \n\nThe Conference offers participants both a one-day ($150) and two-day pass ($250) for all sessions.  There are also a limited number of sponsorship packages that provide maximum benefits to local companies and organizations. Those interested can learn more through the Conference website at https://makeitmatter.info.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">In partnership with the University of Pittsburgh Greensburg and Live! Casino Pittsburgh\, the inaugural event will provide participants with valuable insights on the importance of diversity and how strategically managing inclusion is critical to regional employers\, managers\, HR professionals and executive leaders.</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Local leaders are also lining up to provide their support for the Make it Matter Regional Conference including </span></span><a href="https://url2.mailanyone.net/scanner?m=1sP78f-000Bug-5I&amp\;d=4%7Cmail%2F90%2F1720040400%2F1sP78f-000Bug-5I%7Cin2e%7C57e1b682%7C28134032%7C13560932%7C6685BCAD318BB90BB56FF4688AF21E99&amp\;o=%2Fphti%3A%2Fvts%2F.me7om9oc3290234&amp\;s=YvMghSpobjs8Te0EsswsgTLkJPY"><span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Westmoreland County Commissioner Ted Kopas</span></span></a><span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">\, and </span></span><a href="https://url2.mailanyone.net/scanner?m=1sP78f-000Bug-5I&amp\;d=4%7Cmail%2F90%2F1720040400%2F1sP78f-000Bug-5I%7Cin2e%7C57e1b682%7C28134032%7C13560932%7C6685BCAD318BB90BB56FF4688AF21E99&amp\;o=%2Fphti%3A%2Fvts%2F.me7om9oc0459134&amp\;s=qJf3AXcYtMarr7Qv9xYqqVtlHOQ"><span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce president\, Dan DeBone</span></span></a><span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">\, </span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Participants of the conference will learn how to gain an economic advantage and drive transformational performance and growth in your organization.</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">&ldquo\;This enhanced conference will be invaluable to local businesses and their employees\,&rdquo\; said Carlotta Paige\, Chief Operating officer of the Westmoreland Diversity Coalition. &ldquo\;We are delighted to offer the necessary training and support for local businesses to thrive in today&rsquo\;s economy.&rdquo\; </span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">National Strategist\, Melanie Miller of Melanie Miller &amp\; Associates will serve as the keynote speaker. In her experience in sales and advertising for corporate America\, Miller has integrated multi-facets of leading\, managing and leveraging organizational strength through intentional acts of inclusive leadership. </span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Jim Link has also been added as a featured speaker.&nbsp\; He is the Chief Human Resources Officer for SHRM\, the largest HR professional association in the world and the leading voice for matters related to workers and the workplace. </span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">A list of presenters includes </span></span><span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Heather McLean - </span></span><span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Mental Health America of Southwestern PA\, Lyzona Marshall - Seton Hill University\, Norman Wright Jr. - True Light Communications\, Todd Snovel - County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania\, Cindy Leonard &ndash\; Cindy Leonard Consulting\, Dr. Yvonne English Roebuck - YER Strategic Solutions\, Ryan Meadows - Re:Build Manufacturing\, </span></span><span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Norman Wright Jr.</span></span><span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> -&nbsp\; NWJ Consulting\, Jeffrey Abramowitz - Westmoreland Food Bank\, Undraye Howard and Romero Davis - Social Current\, and Ryan Wynett - The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Conference offers participants both a one-day ($150) and two-day pass ($250) for all sessions.&nbsp\; There are also a limited number of sponsorship packages that provide maximum benefits to local companies and organizations. Those interested can learn more through the Conference website at </span></span><a href="https://makeitmatter.info/"><span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">https://makeitmatter.info</span></span></a><span style="font-family:aptos display\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.</span></span>
LOCATION:The Venue Live! at Live! Casino Pittsburgh 5260 Route 30\, Greensburg\, PA 15601
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URL:http://business.latrobelaurelvalley.com/events/details/make-it-matter-regional-conference-11128
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