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SPONSORED SESSION: Beyond Starbucks/ASU: The Future of Education Benefits
356-357
Tuesday 06/20/2017 07:00 AM - 08:15 AM   Add to calendar
1.25 SHRM PDCs | Competencies: HR Expertise | Intended Audience: Senior-Level
Workplace Application:
You will learn how America's leading companies are dramatically improving recruitment and retention with programs from GEDs to B.A. degrees for their employees. 

This session will showcase how companies like Chipotle, Health Corporation of America, Yum! and Walmart are using tuition assistance, custom degree programs and other education benefits programs to transform their recruitment and retention strategies. You will hear how these affordable programs have demonstrated a positive ROI and saved companies money while advancing their employees’ education aspirations. This session will cover: 

  • New models that are driving unprecedented ROIs from education benefits programs.
  • Tools for tracking the data analytics of tuition assistance.
  • Best practices for transforming tuition reimbursement from a cost center into a profit center.
  • How to merge the corporate and college transcript through education and career pathways.
  • How to expand tuition assistance from B.A.s to GEDs, English-as-a-second-language, college prep and beyond.
  • An overview on employer-university partnerships and how your company can build one.
Rachel  Carlson  Photo
Presenter:
Rachel Carlson, CEO and co-founder,
Guild Education
Sam Worobec Photo
Presenter:
Sam Worobec, Head of Talent Management, Development & Tech,
Red Ventures
Josh  Bersin  Photo
Presenter:
Josh Bersin, Principal Research Partner,
HR People + Strategy
Gayatri Agnew  Photo
Moderator:
Gayatri Agnew, director of Opportunity,
Walmart Foundation