Making Your Community a Talent Magnet

Is your community positioned to attract and retain top talent? In today's competitive landscape, successful communities must do more than just offer jobs—they must stand out as desirable places to live, work, and thrive.

Join Amanda Ellis of Livability.com for a dynamic and insightful session on what truly influences relocation decisions and how your community can rise to the top of the list. Drawing on decades of experience promoting and celebrating America's best small and mid-sized cities, Amanda will share:

• Key factors that influence where people choose to move—and stay
• Real-world examples of communities that have successfully attracted new residents
• Proven marketing strategies to help your community cut through the noise
• Practical, actionable steps to strengthen your local talent pipeline

Whether you're a city leader, economic developer, or workforce professional, this session will equip you with the tools and inspiration to transform your community into a true talent magnet.