Join us July 11th and 12th at the Meridian Center in Newton for this fast-paced focus on recruitment, retention and leadership.

Recruitment

  • Learn why your public image is a key determinant in your ability to attract a quality workforce
  • What does the next generation of employees want? Hear directly from them and their desires for a quality employer
  • Learn why being active with your local technical/community college can help you attract their top candidates

Retention

  • Retention starts from Day 1. Learn about our latest tool, the Onboarding Toolkit and how to incorporate this into your onboarding system
  • Get 25 rapid fire ways to reduce turnover – if you catch just one you are on a better path!
  • Learn how your employees can drive retention among themselves
  • Staying power – how to keep employees longer

Benefits and Other HR Stuff

  • Learn how to succeed between PBJ and DOL
  • Learn about our Association-Sponsored Health plan and how it is saving money for employers AND employees
  • Payday loans be gone – learn how your employees can access earned wages for $5 at no cost to the employer. Bonus financial literacy training for employees.

Leadership

  • It all starts with good leadership. Hear from a leadership guru to inspire your hearts and minds
  • Asking great questions is where it is at – Learn how to ask better questions to get better answers from your team
  • Dive into Leadership and Emotional Intelligence – it’s a hot topic and back by popular demand
  • Learn how to develop a leadership pipeline. Succession planning is important – learn how to develop  a “3-deep” plan with bench strength
  • Our employees tell us that they want better communication – what does that mean? Learn how to communicate more effectively to improve retention
  • Women in Leadership – Join our own Debra Zehr for a group conversation about being a women in leadership in our field

Still want more? There is so much more. We haven’t even started talking about the speakers yet. Check out our brochure to get the full perspective.

We think this conference might fill up quickly so you don’t want to wait until the last minute to find out there is no room left.

It’s a good investment – register today!

Hotel Room Block Information

Please contact The Holiday Inn Express – Newton by phone at (316) 804-7040 and reference LeadingAge Kansas for our room block that is available till June 20th.

  • Queen Rooms $99
  • King Rooms $89
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Stephanie Gfeller, MS, LACHA is the Director of Education and Leadership. Stephanie joined the association in 2019 and oversees the development of our education programs, writes and manages all of our federal grant programs, and leads our Center for Leadership program. With her master’s degree in Gerontology from Kansas State University, adult care home administrator license, experience as a researcher and instructor at the K State Center on Aging, and endless creativity, Stephanie is ideally suited to her leadership role in our field. Outside of work Stephanie enjoys reading, supporting her kids at all their activities, serving as a 4-H club leader, and being outside helping on her family farm. You can reach Stephanie directly at 785.670.8047.