Annual Leadership Event

Managing Millennials: Tips for Successful Integration

75,000,000 millennials have entered or will soon enter the workforce. These highly sought after employees are seeking a fun work environment and rapid career growth with structure.

Learn strategies to grow, develop and retain millennials in a legal environment and prepare your workforce to build a culture for their successful integration.

By the end of this workshop, attendees will be able to:

• Review strategies to attract and retain top millennial associates
• Understand the workstyles and values of millennials
• Learn 7 keys to building leaders
• Avoid pitfalls that drive associates to your competitors

Speaker:  Michael E. Parker, Value Centered Solutions

Visionary leader and value-centered strategist, Michael E. Parker is the CEO of Value–Centered Solutions (VCS). Michael formalized VCS and developed the term “value-centered” while successfully implementing the principles of Lean Management in various business environments. Prior to starting VCS, Michael worked for Toyota Motor Manufacturing and was hand selected by their current CEO, Akio Toyoda, to receive direct training from 1st Generation Lean Experts in Japan.

Michael has taken his vast business wisdom and skillfully implemented value-centered solutions throughout many multi-billion corporations. Michael’s business success implementing VCS strategies led him to write his highly acclaimed book, Who Said So?, The Questions Revolutionary Businesses Ask That Make Them Successful.

Michael holds a Masters of Business Administration degree in Management Science and a Bachelor's of Science degree in Purchasing and Operations from California State University East Bay (Hayward). Michael is also an instructor with the University's Continuing Education Program teaching classes in lean management systems and business operations. As an entrepreneur, Michael has received numerous awards including Top 40 under 40. 

Time:  Registration at 3:30 pm; Program begins at 4:00 pm. Reception to follow.

Location:  Goodwin Procter LLP • Menlo Park

RSVP: Please use the REGISTER link below, no later than October 10

This event is exclusive for the Gigabyte-level business partners only.

If questions or to cancel a reservation, contact [email protected] to avoid being charged.

Cost:  Bring your check made payable to ALA Silicon Valley Chapter or pay by credit card here.

Sponsored by our ALA Silicon Valley Chapter Business Partners

We appreciate the generous support of our chapter sponsors. Thank you!

Be sure to meet all of our distinguished Chapter Business Partners -- building a positive business relationship and understanding their services is advantageous when you need a product or service at a moment's notice. Business partners are an important resource for legal management professionals to perform their jobs, plan for the future, and build their knowledge about changes and trends in products and services for the success of their firms.

Education Credit:

CLM^SM Application Credit for Functional Specialists: 1.5 hours in the subject area of Communications & Organizational Management (CM) towards the additional hours required of some Functional Specialists to fulfill the CLM application.

CLM^SM Recertification Credit: 1.5 hours in the subject area of Communications & Organizational Management (CM)

PHR/SPHR (pending): This program has been submitted for credit hours through the HR Certification Institute

MCLE: 1.5 hours of general participatory education credit