Your Workforce as a Competitive Advantage

Manufacturing Growth Meeting Series* Location: Augusta Technical College in Augusta, GA. Lunch is included in the price.
About this Event

Your Workforce as a Competitive Advantage

Your workforce drives innovation, efficiency, and long-term growth. Organizations that treat people as a true strategic asset, with the same rigor applied to technology and capital, do not just respond to disruption, they create it. The question is whether your organization is ready to operate this way.

Join us for a lunch-n-learn to:

• Understand how competitive advantage now belongs to organizations that master three imperatives: talent density, human-centered AI, and change agility.
• Learn how to shift your mindset from managing labor as a cost to leveraging people as your most valuable asset for growth and innovation.
• Discover practical ways to equip your workforce with the skills needed to interpret data, adapt to change, and fuel smarter, faster decision-making.

Event includes lunch, networking, presentation, and Q&A.

Speaker Information:

Alfred Gardner, GaMEP Project Manager, Human Resources, Strategy and Leadership Development

Alfred is devoted to working with manufacturing leaders to help them align talent with business needs in order to drive meaningful change. Agile and action-oriented, Alfred is a trusted advisor with an exceptional record of achievement. His history of driving cultural transformation, along with his nuanced understanding of human behavior, enables him to create cultures that are founded upon empathetic leadership, accountability from all stakeholders, and open and honest communication among team members.

He holds an M.S. in Human Resource Development from Villanova University and a B.S. in Business Management from Troy University.

*This lunch and learn educational series will deliver actionable tips and tools of the trade specifically designed to help Georgia Manufacturers grow their business.