LIVE WEBCAST
19 September 2023, 12 - 1:15pm EDT
FELLOWS LEADERS' LOUNGE
Leaders' Lounge

MODERATOR: Matt Connor, FGE - Lucid Motors
PANEL: Chris Dohrmann, FGE - Global Shares, a JP Morgan Company; Yael Elbaz Roiter, FGE - Senior Total Rewards Consultant; Julie Shepherd, FGE - Sage

Design and strategy
Employee engagement
Executive pay
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Global

LEVERAGING EQUITY PROGRAMS TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN TOP IT AND DIGITAL TALENT

With the accelerating emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) in a rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses must prioritize identifying and retaining their most skilled employees, particularly within the internal IT and digital sectors. Failing to do so can lead to the loss of valuable resources and hinder a company's competitive edge.

Join us in an enlightening discussion as GEO Fellows delve into the powerful potential of equity programs, showcasing how these programs can serve as a unique instrument to incentivize and retain top talent, enabling businesses to thrive in the digital age.

KEY LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  1. Understand the importance of identifying uniquely skilled IT and digital employees for long-term company success.
  2. Explore the challenges companies face in retaining top talent in the competitive digital market.
  3. Discover how equity programs can be leveraged effectively to incentivize and retain the best IT and digital professionals, fostering sustained growth and a competitive advantage.

THE GREAT… REFRESH?

Over the past two years, we've experienced the Great Resignation and the Great Reset due to COVID-19. Now, companies are focused on the challenges and opportunities of AI, hybrid working, and skills shortages.

This session considers whether UK-based and global companies are looking for alternative sources of labor as they plan for the future.

Attendees will learn:

  • The impact of inflation and cost of living crisis on global equity plans
  • What the best employers are doing to attract, retain, incentivize and reward talent
  • What the future of work looks like including the impact of AI on the labour market and employer proposition to employees
Speaker/Author

SPEAKERS: Janet Cooper, OBE, FGEYvonne Smyth, Hays, Rosemary Lemon, Hays

Event date
Tuesday, 13 Jun 2023, 15:00 - 15:50
Country
Breakout series
ON-DEMAND WEBCAST
14 June 2022
EMPLOYEE RETENTION: DOES OFFERING EQUITY MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
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SPEAKERS: Janet Cooper OBE, FGE, Moderator (UK), Nick Lawry, Kindred Group (UK), Adrienne Pettit, Insulet (USA) 

Employee engagement
Global

As companies continue to combat the Great Resignation, the search for effective retention initiatives to reduce churn is an ongoing challenge. Putting talent first is a must to save time and resources on recruitment, sustain team morale and support growth.

How can employee ownership improve employee retention rates? 

In this moderated webcast, GEO Award-winning companies that have built successful employee retention strategies supported by their equity plans. You'll discover:

  • Whether retention was a key objective when designing the winning equity compensation programs, or a welcome by-product
  • The affect of global events such as the Covid-19 pandemic and the ‘great resignation’ on plan participation and employee retention
  • Whether the share plan had any other employee-centric impacts
  • What other steps the companies take to retain employees
  • What’s next - is retention a focus for their future share plans?
ON-DEMAND WEBCAST
27 January 2022
WINNING ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO MAXIMIZE PARTICIPATION
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Janet Cooper OBE, FGE, Moderator (UK), Karin Adams, TMX Group (CA), Andrew Forsythe, Unilever (UK), Anika Link, Allianz SE (DE), Julie Sheperd FGE, The Sage Group (UK)

Employee engagement
Global

In this moderated webcast, we ask GEO Award winners Unilever, Allianz, TMX Group and Sage the secret of their successful communications.

Each has demonstrated an effective and innovative approach to their share plan communications with clear objectives and strategic intent, innovation, creativity, and quantifiable, measurable results - explore their use of audience insights, creative innovation and cultural and brand influences.

Discover which of their communication strategies, platforms, mediums and frequencies worked, which didn’t, and importantly, why.

You’ll come away with ideas on how to breathe new life into your communications and modernize your share plan experience.