Catapult's Dr. Cheryl Richards will facilitate the topic:

"Navigating 2025: The Human Resources Landscape"

In this open forum, we'll discuss:

  • Return-to-office dynamics and the potential revival of 5-day office workweeks in 2025

  • Salary trends and sustainability of double-digit increases

  • Ongoing talent acquisition challenges and potential solutions

  • 2024 executive challenges and their evolution into 2025

  • Regional vs. National workplace trend comparisons

  • Data-driven insights from employer and employee perspectives

When: Thursday, February 27, 2025

Where: Dowd YMCA Conference Room

400 East Morehead Street, Charlotte, NC 28202

Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

ATTENDEES WILL EARN 1 HRCI CREDIT FOR THIS EVENT! We’ll be reaching out for Food order prior to the event and we’ll be sending parking information as well.

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Dr. Cheryl Richards is the President & CEO of Catapult, the region’s leading employers association serving over 2,000 employers across the Southeast.

With 30+ years ofleadership expertise and a doctorate in Leadership and Succession Planning, Dr. Richards is highly sought to address audiences ranging from emerging leaders to C-Suite executives.

 

A skilled keynote speaker, roundtable facilitator and moderator, she has also appeared on multiple television shows and podcasts. Appointed by Governor Cooper, Dr. Richards currently serves on the NC Works Commission as member of the Employers Leadership Committee helping enable the state’s workforce and businesses to compete in the global economy.

Dr. Richards has been recognized twice as a Most Admired CEO and has been named a Top 25 Woman in Business, 50 Most Influential Women, Top 10 Most Inspiring Women Leaders, and is distinguished as a former Woman of the Year. An acclaimed speaker on leadership, change management, strategy, workforce development, talent management, succession planning and more, we're thrilled to have her as our first Sherpa Summits facilitator.

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