Gaining a Competitive Edge in a High Tech World Through Workflex

FWI & SHRM 2012 Workflex Conference
Gaining a Competitive Edge in a High Tech World Through Workflex

Technology and Social media are vital supports for workplace flexibility, enabling employees to telecommute, communicate, collaborate and access their work products at any time.  These capabilities also allow the disabled to work at a time and place in which they can be the most productive. But what are the best ways to integrate technology into your workplace to drive engagement, retention, recruiting and an overall greater work/life balance?  And what will the future bring?

In this eye-opening session, Susan Avello, the Principal of Social Buzz Concepts, a Social Marketing Agency specializing in Corporate Social Media Marketing Solutions, Training and Development, will provide practical ideas and innovative solutions for leveraging current technology and social media to support flexibility -- and explore future technologies, with their potential for enabling even greater flexibility and a higher ROI.  You’ll learn how to tap into the most cutting edge – but practical – technological and social media resources to achieve many of your human capital goals.

 

Date(s) & Time(s): 
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 - 1:45pm to 3:00pm
Presenter: 

Susan Avello

Susan
Avello

Susan Avello is Social Marketing Consultant and Principal of Social Buzz Concepts, specializing in Corporate Social Media Marketing Solutions, Training and Development. She shares her knowledge of Work-Life Balance, Social Media in the Workplace, and the latest in Technology over at HR Virtual Cafe blog, SHRM WeKnowNext and is a part of the social press team for SHRM annual conference and IHRIM Technology Conference. She is social media chair for Illinois SHRM State conference and  the recipient of 2011’s Most Influential Women in Business award by Chicago’s Daily Herald Business Ledger, the National Association of Women Business Owners and Women’s Innovation Network. Follow her on Twitter @susanavello.

Location: 
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
Amount of Credit: 
1.25
Credit Type: 
HR Credit
Session Type: 
Concurrent Session
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