2024 TEAM Conference scheduled for October 17th

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) –The 2024 TEAM Conference is scheduled for October 17 at the Aberdeen Ramkota Hotel Convention Center. TEAM stands for Talent Engagement, Acquisition and Management.

This one-day conference is open to business owners, employers, human resource professionals, managers, and employees from Aberdeen and the surrounding area. Hosted by the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Workforce & Education Committee and Aberdeen Area Human Resources Association, the agenda for the day includes three inspiring keynote speeches and 10 breakout sessions is designed to help build stronger business climates and advance recruitment and retention efforts in the Aberdeen area.

The kick off keynote speaker is Vaney Hariri of Think 3D Solutions. Vaney is the co-founder of Think 3D Solutions and the co-author of Think 3D – A Radical New Approach to Maximizing the Potential of Your Team. He has been helping people develop intentional cultures for over 15 years. In addition, Dr. Thom Flamboe, Spearfish Police Department will present “Do we Dare Laugh” and Amber Henderson of NSU will speak on “Unlocking Workforce Creativity.”  Other breakout topics include:

  • Building Intentional Cultures- Vaney Hariri – Co-founder of Think 3D Solutions
  • Who Cares…So?  Dr. Thom Flamboe – Counselor: LPC, LMFT, CCTP, Spearfish Police Department
  • Catching Keepers -Steve Steele, Head Coach of 7-time defending Champion Govs Football & CEO of Boys & Girls Club Pierre
  • Disruptive Technologies in HR & Employee Management – Dr. Deb Tech, Associate Professor of Marketing and Internship Coordinator for the College of Business and Information Systems at Dakota State University
  • Core Values to Attract & Retain the Right People -Aaron Purkeypile, Certified EOS Implementer at EOS Worldwide
  • It’s Not (only) About You – A New Way to Approach Communication, Motivation & Accountability -Deb Schuelke, Senior Communication Consultant – Rose Group Int’l
  • From Avoidance To Action: Engaging in Challenging Conversations -Ashley Wolf, Talent Development Generalist · Dacotah Bank
  • Suicide Prevention in the Workplace – Jordan Mounga and Lisa Williamson, SD DSS Division of Behavioral Health
  • Workplace Resilience– Tanner White, Director of Business Development, Integrated Therapies and Network Operations – Avera
  • Get Schooled: Attracting & Retaining College Students – Instructors Tim Woods, Amber Henderson, Josh VanLaecken, Jon Mitchell and students Reagan Spomer & Sara Bokelheide – NSU

Cost is $195 for an individual registration or $895 for a group of five from the same business or organization. Fees include registration, meals, refreshments and a networking social. Sponsors include:3M Company, Blackout Industries, Dakota Broadcasting, Twin City Fan Companies, Agtegra Cooperative, Avera Health, Borns Group, Dacotah Bank, Northwestern Energy, Climate Control, and Sanford Health

For more information, go to www.aberdeen-chamber.com or contact the Chamber at 605-225-2860 or info@aberdeen-chamber.com.