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Prosper Jefferson: Company Culture

Join local experts as they share best strategies for enhancing company culture, workplace satisfaction, and employee engagement.

Fostering a positive corporate culture can have a major impact on  employee engagement and retention. Experts believe that developing a  strategy to motivate and inspire your team will increase productivity  and boost morale – and in most cases, will help you attract quality  talent as well. There are many unique ways to enhance company culture to  attract, retain, and engage with high performing individuals. Placing  an emphasis on culture can go a long way to boost your bottom line.

As  part of the Prosper Jefferson seminar series, JEDCO and the Jefferson  Chamber teamed up to bring you a whole seminar about building a positive  company culture. Three experts from the regional business community  will show you how it’s done. Topics include:

• How to build a positive company culture

• Focusing on a healthy workplace environment

• How to build employee engagement and productivity

• Getting the right people on the team

• Successful case studies from local businesses

MEET OUR EXPERTS 

Franck LaBiche

Laitram, LLC Human Resources Director/Corporate Counsel

 

Laitram  is a global manufacturer with four operating divisions that produce a  diverse set of products and services including seafood processing  equipment, conveying solution technology and systems, fabricated metal  stairs and precision machining services. With over 3,700  employees, Laitram operates manufacturing and assembly facilities in  nine countries and employs people in over 30 different countries outside  the United States.

 

A  lifelong resident of New Orleans, Franck joined Laitram’s legal  department in 1995 in a corporate counsel role. Supporting the company’s  commercial, production and administration areas, Franck worked in  various areas including labor and employment, benefits, commercial  transactions, immigration and others. In 2009, Franck joined the Human Resources group where he manages the Company’s compensation and benefit programs in addition to overseeing the Company’s risk and insurance programs.

 

Cheryl Richard

Laitram, LLC Employee Development Manager

 

Laitram  is a global manufacturer with four operating divisions that produce a  diverse set of products and services including seafood processing  equipment, conveying solution technology and systems, fabricated metal  stairs and precision machining services. With over 3,700  employees, Laitram operates manufacturing and assembly facilities in  nine countries and employs people in over 30 different countries outside  the United States.

 

Cheryl  joined Laitram’s Human Resources group in 1991 as a Recruiter. Shortly  thereafter, she became and remains a key leader in developing and  institutionalizing Laitram’s Business Philosophy and Continuous  Improvement Program which are the cornerstone of Laitram’s culture and  key to its long-term growth and success. With a focus on employee  self-management, Cheryl and her team drive and inspire Laitram employees  to be the best they can be.

 

Shondra G. Williams, PhD, APRN

InclusivCare President & CEO 

 

Dr.  Shondra Williams has served as the CEO of InclusivCare since 2012. As  President and CEO, she tripled the revenue to nearly $25 million and  expanded the organization’s infrastructure from two sites to five sites  in just three years. She recently oversaw the construction of a New  State of Medical Clinic in 2021 and established two in-house pharmacies  to make healthcare more accessible. Dr. Williams oversaw over 40  community-wide COVID-19 testing/vaccination events. Under her  leadership, InclusivCare was recognized as a Top Place to Work in 2021  and 2022.

 

Dr.  Williams is a servant leader, crisis manager, transformational leader,  and practical problem solver. She has received many recognitions and  awards over the years, including Executive of the Year (Biz New Orleans,  2021), Community Leader of the Year (Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, 2020),  and the Eric B. Taylor Leadership Award (2019). She is a graduate of  Harvard T.H. Chan – School of Public Health, Leadership Jefferson, and  UCLA Healthcare Executives Program. She is also a member of the  Louisiana Primary Care Association (Past President), 504Healthnet  Executive Committee (President), Louisiana Primary Care Accountable Care  Organization Executive Committee, Jefferson Chamber of Commerce Health  Care Committee, and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.

Date: September 28, 2022

Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CDT

Website: Register Here!  

Location:

JEDCO Conference Center

700 Churchill Parkway

Avondale, LA 70094

Date/Time Information:

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

9:00 - 10:30 A.M.

Contact Information:

Carlos Garcia

Send an Email

Fees/Admission:

$5 (includes hot breakfast)

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