
2018 ASA Oregon Staffing Symposium
Thanks to all the staffing professionals, conference sponsors, and special guests who made the ASA Oregon Staffing Symposium in April such a great success. Learn more about upcoming ASA events.
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Ensure your spot at this important industry event designed specifically for staffing professionals doing business in Oregon. The ASA Oregon Staffing Symposium, presented by the ASA Oregon Council, will convene national and local industry leaders for strategic discussions and timely presentations. Education will include up-to-the-minute trends, challenges, and opportunities in the staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions industry. This is a can’t-miss event for anyone in the industry!
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8–8:30 a.m.
Registration Open and Networking Meet and Greet
8:30–8:50 a.m.
Welcome and ASA Industry Update
John Burton, CHP, president, Emerald Staffing; chairman, ASA Oregon Council
Teryn Zmuda, director, regional councils and chapters, American Staffing Association
8:50–10:15 a.m.
Trending Insights Roundtables
Emerging Technology and The Future of Staffing, Kristine R. Mitchell, ShiftWise
Creative Recruiting Tactics, Amy Bingham, Bingham Consulting
Engaging and Influencing Local Legislation, Ann Carmack, Cardinal Services
Background Check and Screening Open Discussion
10:15–11:15 a.m.
The Heart of Dialogue: Opening the Client Conversation
Mark Murphy, senior consultant, training and development, Next Level Exchange
11:15–11:30 a.m.
Refreshment Break
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Employment Law Update
Jean Back, Esq., Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt
12:30–1:30 p.m.
Networking Lunch
1:30–2:30 p.m.
Future of Oregon Business
Alison Hart, A Hart Associates
2:30─3 p.m.
Exhibitor Showcase and Break
3–4 p.m.
Best Practices of High-Performance Staffing Firms
Amy Bingham, owner and managing partner, Bingham Consulting
4–4:15 p.m.
Leveraging Learning—Takeaways From Today
John Burton, CHP, president, Emerald Staffing; chairman, ASA Oregon Council
Speakers

Murphy is the senior consultant for training and development with Next Level Exchange. He has more than 27 years of training and consulting experience in the areas of leadership, team effectiveness, trust, performance management, productivity, and project management. He spent many years at Franklin Covey and has worked with and consulted for multiple international and national companies.

Bingham is the managing partner of Bingham Consulting, where she uses her more than 20 years of staffing industry sales leadership expertise to help small- to mid-size staffing firms accelerate growth through strategy design, coach high-potential leaders, and train sales and recruiting teams. Earlier in her career, she worked for a global staffing firm.

Hart is the principal at A. Hart Associates and brings 25 years of experience in vision and mission aligned program development and culture-based integrated marketing. Previously, she was the executive director for the Oregon State Chamber of Commerce. Hart has worked with chambers throughout the state on strategic planning, growing advocacy efforts through grassroots engagement, and Board and policy management. She has also served as the director of coalitions and grassroots development for the Public Affairs Council.
This event qualifies for 5.25 continuing education hours (1 of which are legal) toward maintaining your ASA credential.