R&R 2020 Kicks Off Today!
By: Parker Bohn, Marketing Account Executive, Conversion Interactive Agency
Posted: Feb 19, 2020
Categories: Conference, Annual Recruitment & Retention Conference
Today is the official kick-off for the 17th Annual Recruitment and Retention Conference. We are excited to welcome recruitment professionals to Nashville, Tennessee. Over the next two days, attendees will network and connect to discuss the future of recruiting and retaining truck drivers.
The Recruitment and Retention Conference is hailed as the industry-leading event to help recruiting professionals to learn about the latest innovations, strategies, and tools to support driver recruiting and retention. R&R 2020 has an incredible lineup of speakers and sessions that will bring meaningful conversation to the trucking industry. Registration opened this afternoon and will be opened until 8 p.m. We invite all attendees to join us at 5:30 p.m to kick the event off with our annual welcome reception. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet our sponsors and visit our exhibitor booths.
Our theme this year is “Merge”. The event will be focused on allowing carriers to connect with industry leaders to discuss data points and develop strategies for recruiting drivers in today’s market. This conference will allow recruitment professionals to network, collaborate, and grow together as an industry.
R&R 2020 is packed with invigorating sessions and speakers discussing the latest information from transportation industry experts. Renowned speaker, Jared James, will kick-off the conference by challenging trucking’s driver recruiting strategy today and helping us understand why drivers connect with brands the way they do and how we can more effectively market to them in today’s digital and social world.
ACM and CMA award-winning singer/songwriter, Jimmy Yeary, will be taking attendees through a journey of understanding the importance of empathy for today’s truck driver. Attendees will also hear from dozens of industry, media and innovation experts on the latest trends and information recruiters need to know in today’s trucking industry.
Don’t miss a minute of the conference! Connect with Conversion Interactive Agency on social media and follow the conference hashtag #RRConf2020