WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Business Leaders, Decision-Makers, Human Resources or Information Technology Professionals, Elected Officials, Workforce Development Leaders, and anyone in your organization that needs to understand the growing digital skills gap, its impact on our communities, and how you can make a difference.

AGENDA:

8:00am Continental Breakfast

8:30 Welcome & Digital Skills Initiative Overview

8:45 Keynotes:

Goodwill Industries International
Arizona State University
Message from Governor Roy Cooper
Guilford County Workforce Development Board
Brady Family of Companies

9:40 BREAK

9:50 Panel Discussion

10:35 Closing Remarks

Over 27 million job postings require digital skills and digital fluency. Few modern jobs are untouched by the wave of digitization sweeping the Global Economy. As the scope of digitization widens, more people will require targeted digital skills training. At the TechKnow Summit you will:

Engage with community leaders to bring awareness of the region’s digital equity, digital inclusion, and digital literacy.

Discuss with other attendees to identify solutions to increase digital skills training in the workforce.

Increase your understanding of the national, state and local digital equity and digital inclusion landscape.

2019 TechKnow Summit