RVWA Hosts Free Online Seminar: Advancing The Next Generation Through Internships

Jun 30, 2021

There is no question the RV industry is poised to hit highs never before seen in our industry. One of the keys to maintaining the growth of the industry is to ensure a robust pipeline of talent entering the field. One of the best ways to achieve a strong pipeline of talent is through internship programs.

On Wednesday, July 7, the RV Women’s Alliance will host the first in a series of educational workshops. This first, free virtual event is open to anyone in the RV industry and will take place July 7th from 10 am to 1 pm ET.

Register today!

Speakers Jessica Rider, Dr. Amber Selking, and Dr. Robert Shindell will walk attendees through:

  • Attributes of the next generation coming into the workforce
  • How to effectively lead this next generation of workers
  • What it takes to create an amazing internship program

“The RV Women’s Alliance is committed to fostering the next generation of women leaders in our industry. One of the ways we will achieve this is through our educational workshops and seminars,” said Lisa Rees, Founder and Co-General Manager of East To West RV and RV Women’s Alliance Education Committee Chair. “We are really excited for this first seminar and the lineup of impressive speakers who will provide actionable insights on recruiting and retaining the next generation of the workforce. While anyone in the RV industry will benefit from this seminar, HR teams and hiring managers are particularly encouraged to attend.”

Speakers

Dr. Amber Selking will talk about creating a culture to foster growth of interns for the long term. Attendees will walk away with a plan to establish a good culture and insight for how to lead the next generation. 

Dr. Robert Shindell will talk about how to establish a successful internship program within your organization and attendees will walk away with the blueprint on how to do this.

Jessica Rider will talk about working with the women of today and how to navigate the different learning styles and work ethics to advance your team and company forward.