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Friday May 15, 2026 10:15am - 10:45am CDT
Building on a clear understanding of the AI and data science job landscape, this presentation focuses on how to navigate it effectively in 2026. Led by experienced HR leaders and industry practitioners, it translates market realities into practical strategies for both candidates and employers. The session explores how professionals can differentiate themselves through targeted skill development, portfolio building, and strategic networking, while organizations learn how to attract, assess, and retain high-impact talent in a competitive market. Attendees will leave with actionable guidance on aligning skills with demand, positioning for emerging roles, and making informed career or hiring decisions in an environment defined by rapid change and increasing specialization.
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Steve Jewell

Owner, Diamond In the Rough Recruitment Services
Steve has a progressive recruiting and human resource experience across business sectors and industries. With over 40 years of experience in commissioned, executive, and technical recruitment, Steve has experienced the evolution of recruitment and the evolving challenges of a people-focused... Read More →
Speakers
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Lauren Hernandez

Talent Acquisition Manager, Medica
Lauren Hernandez is a Talent Acquisition leader with 13 years of experience navigating today’s job market from every angle: hiring, advising, and experiencing it firsthand. After a layoff, she successfully re-entered the market and secured a Talent Acquisition Manager role, giving... Read More →
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Steve Lewis

CEO, Lewski Consulting LLC
Steve Lewis has spent 35 years in Human Resources, the majority of that time leading the Talent Acquisition function for various companies. He also served for 12 years as adjunct faculty at the Carlson School of Management’s Center for Human Resources and Labor Studies at the University... Read More →
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Robert Richardson

HR Strategist, SAP
Robert serves as HR Tech Strategy Advisor at SAP SuccessFactors. There his domains include AI, Recruiting, Talent Management, and Sustainability. As Work Matters Podcast co-hosts Robert and Dr. Steve Hunt shared 26 episodes of actionable career advice for everyday workers. Inside... Read More →
Friday May 15, 2026 10:15am - 10:45am CDT
(b) Cafeteria Best Buy HQ, 7700 Knox Ave S, Richfield, MN 55423

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