WGA, the sole organization representing female grocers and other women affiliated with the independent food industry, hosts 15 minute roundtable discussions on top of mind topics and opportunities related to navigating career success as well as maintaining and supporting a strong workforce. Sit with table leaders for one topic, or stay for all to participate in short discussions and network building opportunities surrounding topics many are facing in today’s market.
-Succeeding in the Business World: Honing the various skills necessary for success – Cindy Sorensen, the Grocery Group
-Wellness at Work: How to implement healthier habits in the workplace – Tess Hohman, General Mills
-Mentoring outside the box: How to use traditional and new approaches to build a successful personal or enterprise-wide mentoring program – Lorelei Mottese, Wakefern Food Corporation
-Teamwork makes the difference: How to cultivate teamwork to achieve greater success – Kristin Popp, Woodman’s Food Markets
-Building Purpose: Creating effective 1:1 touchpoints at all levels of the organization tied to the vision, mission, values & goals – Amy Niemetscheck, Certco, Inc.