It is known that women are different from men in physiology, social standing, and their roles at work and home. This presentation will focus on health considerations of women (physical and mental health) and why women’s health should be addressed separately. Topics will include work-life balance and its effects on health and wellbeing, workplace violence […]
Co-sponsored by Geauga Growth Partnership, Kent State University at Geauga and Leadership Geauga. These events are an opportunity to bring business and industry leaders together with our community to network, learn, and collaborate. Each event is intended to foster a heightened awareness of business, industry, and public services present in Geauga County and to facilitate […]
Join us for an engaging panel discussion moderated by Amy Sabath, Nonprofit and Government Relations Consultant at Sabath Consulting. The conversation will explore a range of important topics, which may include: Trends in nonprofits Fundraising Donor Relations Board Development Advocacy Strategic Planning Volunteer Recruitment and Management Staff Recruitment and Retention / Competition Panelists Angi Daugherty, […]
Elizabeth Crosby, Attorney Liz has unique specializations in Labor & Employment Law and in Workers’ Compensation Law. She counsels employers and management in every aspect of employment law, including termination, handbook preparation, discrimination and wrongful discharge claims, wage and hour compliance, intentional tort, restrictive covenants, harassment, training and investigation, record-keeping compliance, drug-free workplace, Davis-Bacon compliance, OSHA, […]
Bill Burgess, Social Media and Community Manager for the Kent State Regional Campuses will share how the regionals strategically use social media to recruit students. He’ll break down the process of creating advertisements and explain how businesses can apply these same techniques to connect with their target audience. Bill will demonstrate how to create an effective […]
Join us on Friday, September 5th, at Kent State Geauga for the first event of the season. Non-Traditional Resources for Businesses, brings together local leaders who are ready to share their expertise and unique resources from their institutions that can support local business. Scott A. Hildenbrand - Geauga County Sheriff Jessica R. Best - Keybank, […]
“From Quick Fix to Long-Term Value: The Truth About Internships” will dive into: Common perceptions businesses may have about interns The responsibilities of hosting an intern—onboarding, checklists, and paperwork The long-term value and return on investment internships bring Resources available through Kent State to prepare students and connect employers with talent Let’s talk about how […]
State of the Schools Co-sponsored by Geauga Growth Partnership and Kent State University at Geauga. These events are an opportunity to bring business and industry leaders together with our community to network, learn, and collaborate. Each event is intended to foster a heightened awareness of business, industry, and public services present in Geauga County […]
Presenters include: Suzanne Bloomfield, Judson Senior Living Monica Bricker-Thompson, Geauga Growth Partnership Brittany Sustar, University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center Julie Szeltner, TeamNEO on Connections to Careers When you walk into a doctor’s office, senior care community, or hospital, you’re greeted by people who dedicate their lives to caring for others. But behind every great healthcare […]
Join us for the February Geauga Economic Leadership (G.E.L.) breakfast on Friday, February 6, 2026, co-sponsored by Geauga Growth Partnership and Kent State University at Geauga. This monthly breakfast series brings together local business, nonprofit, and community leaders to network, learn, and collaborate while fostering awareness of the people, services, and opportunities shaping our […]
Join us for the March Geauga Economic Leadership (G.E.L.) breakfast on Friday, March 6, 2026, co-sponsored by Geauga Growth Partnership and Kent State University at Geauga. This monthly breakfast series brings together local business, nonprofit, and community leaders to network, learn, and collaborate while fostering awareness of the people, services, and opportunities shaping our region. […]
Join us for the April Geauga Economic Leadership (G.E.L.) breakfast on Friday, April 3, 2026, co-sponsored by Geauga Growth Partnership and Kent State University at Geauga. This monthly breakfast series brings together local business, nonprofit, and community leaders to network, learn, and collaborate while fostering awareness of the people, services, and opportunities shaping our region. […]