Manhattan-New York

Work Life Conference

Work Life Conference
Collaborations for Change: Innovations in Challenging Times

Look ahead one year, five years, ten years—what do you see? This conference will provide a guided tour of the trends and innovations that are shaping the future of work. Our goal is to provide the cutting-edge information, promising practices and tools that shift our perspective from defensive to offensive and equip us to take on challenges and seek out opportunities rather than simply respond.

Agenda highlights include:

Who are the “Millenials”? A Look at the Next Generation of Employees
Scott Cowen, President, Tulane University

What’s New in Work Life: Five–Minute Spotlights
Moderator
Maureen Corcoran, Vice President, Diversity, Prudential Financial

Luncheon:The Conference Board Work Life Leadership Council’s Media Award and Moving into the Future Awards
Maryella Gockel, Ernst & Young, Co–Chair, Work Life Leadership Council
Nina Madoo, Marriott International, Co–Chair, Work Life Leadership Council

Transforming Company Culture: Innovative Collaborations for Increasing Employee Engagment and Embedding Flexibility
Sharon K. Klun, Director, US Work/Life Initiatives, Accenture
Richard S. Westphal, Director, US Retain Talent, Accenture
Maryella Gockel, Flexibility Strategy Leader, Ernst & Young

Are You Connected? An Introduction to Social Media and Its Potential for Work Life
Morra Aarons–Mele, Principal, Women and Work Consulting

Lessons from Working Around the World
Maria Ferris, Director, Global Workforce Diversity Programs, IBM Corporation
Peter Linkow, President, WFD Consulting, Research Leader, Research Working Group on Managing a Distant Workforce, The Conference Board

The Latest in Flexibility
Barbara Taylor, General Counsel and BDO Flex Chair, BDO Seidman, LLP
Cali Williams Yost, Chief Executive Officer, Work+Life Fit, Inc.
Barbara Pagano, Co–founder, yourSABBATICAL.com, EdgeQuests, Inc.
Elizabeth Pagano, Co–founder, yourSABBATICAL.com, EdgeQuests, Inc.
Martha T. Blaine, MBA, Executive Director, Community Council of Greater Dallas

Corporate Social Responsibility
Sandra Turner, Director, EY Assist, Ernst & Young
Elyse Rosenblum, Vice President of Workforce Readiness, Corporate Voices for Working Families
Marci Koblenz, Co–Founder and President, Center for Companies That Care

Interactive Media: A New Way to Create Change that Sticks
Eric Brown, Co–founder and Chief Executive Officer, ImpactGames LLC

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