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2025 Ohio Staffing and Recruiting Conference

Start
Tuesday, June 03, 2025
12:30 PM
End
Wednesday, June 04, 2025
4:00 PM
Location
Hilton Columbus Downtown, 402 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43215

Registration

Board Member Rate – $250.00
Flash Sale- Member – $345.00
Flash Sale Non Member – $500.00
includes conference ticket and year membership
Industry Partner Additional Attendee – $250.00
Industry Partner Prepaid with Sponsorship
Member Group Rate (3 or More Attendees) – $325.00
Member Benefit: If you register 3 or more attendees you get a discounted rate of $325 per person
Member Rate – $375.00
Available through June 5th.
Non Member Rate – $550.00
Consider joining OSSA before registering. $250 for a full year of membership for your whole company. Get the benefits of membership and enjoy the earybird member rates for conference!
Available through June 5th.
Speakers

OSSA Annual Conference

June 3rd & 4th

Featured Speakers & Topics INCLUDE:

Tuesday 6/3
12:30-1:15pm	Registration	Kojo Kamau C
1:15-1:30pm	Conference Kick Off & Industry Partner Introductions	Kojo Kamau AB
1:30-2:30pm	Conference Kickoff Opening Keynote: “Passion…Purpose…Prosperity” Presented by Brian Blasko	Kojo Kamau AB
2:30-2:45pm	Industry Partner Introductions	Kojo Kamau AB
2:45-3:15pm	Seas of Change: An Overview of the Administrative and Legislative Landscape in 2025 Presented By Andrew Cleves, Frantz Ward	Kojo Kamau AB
3:15-3:35pm	Expo Break	Kojo Kamau AB
3:35-4:15pm	Just Run It: Running an Exceptional Business Is Easier Than You Think Presented by Patrick Morin, Transact Capital Partners	Kojo Kamau AB
4:15-4:30pm	Expo Break	Kojo Kamau AB
4:30-5:10PM	How do you create a culture of accountability? Presented by Sue Jagen, Mee Derby	Kojo Kamau AB
6:30-8:30pm	Dinner at Hilton	Gina Knee Room
Wednesday 6/4
8:00-9:00am	Breakfast	Kojo Kamau C
9:00-10:00am	Navigating the Journey of Succession Planning for Staffing Industry Executives Presented by Brian Blasko	Kojo Kamau AB
10:00-10:20am	Expo Break	Kojo Kamau AB
10:20-11:00am	A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Labor Market: Why its Frozen, and What will Get it Moving Again Presented by Noah Yosif	Kojo Kamau AB
11:00-11:20am	Expo Break	Kojo Kamau AB
11:20-12:00pm	Cultivating a Gritty Culture Presented by Andrea Mata, BrightSpot Families	Kojo Kamau AB
12:00-1:00pm	Lunch	Kojo Kamau C
1:00-1:40pm	Unlocking the Potential of AI: How it can be applied in the business environment—transforming data into actionable insights, automating processes, and driving innovation that shapes the future Presented by Tim Shaw, UHY Consulting, Inc.	Kojo Kamau AB
1:40-2:00pm	Expo Break	Kojo Kamau AB
2:00-2:40pm	You’re Using AI Wrong: How to Get More Value Out of AI in Marketing. Real-world insights and actionable takeaways on AI. Presented by Brad Smith, Haley Marketing Group	Kojo Kamau AB
2:40-3:00pm	Expo Break	Kojo Kamau AB
3:00-3:40pm	AI and Uncertainty: How Technology and Industrial Policy Are Upending Workforce Presented by Paul Fain, Work Shift	Kojo Kamau AB
3:40-4:00pm	Expo Prize Drawing	Kojo Kamau AB

CONFERENCE PRICING:

OSSA MEMBER - $375

OSSA Member Group Rate (3 or More)- $325pp

NON MEMBER RATE - $550

Click Here to Register:

https://ohiostaffing.org/event-6099276

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Tuesday, June 3rdRegistration 12:30-1:30 pm

Tuesday, June 3rd Conference Kickoff/Day 1 Sessions @ 1:30 pm

Tuesday, June 3rd Dinner at 6:00 pm Hilton Gina Knee Room

Wednesday, June 4th Breakfast 8:00 am to 9:00 am

Wednesday, June 4th Day 2 Sessions 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

ROOM RESERVATIONS

CUT-OFF DATE FOR ROOM BLOCK: 5/9

Room Rate is $239.00 per night plus taxes

Link to Reserve your Room

WEBLINK ACCESS: https://book.passkey.com/go/OhioStaffing

If you have any questions:

Feel free to contact Christine Mangan at executivedirector@ohiostaffing.org for assistance.

Cancellation Policy:

No cancellations will be accepted after May 13th. If a balance is owed on the account and registration has not been cancelled, the balance owed will be due.

Best regards,
Ohio Staffing & Search Association