Sarah Sladek, XYZ University CEO, Appointed to Forbes Business Council

Richmond, VA — Sarah Sladek, the founder and CEO of XYZ University, LLC, has been appointed to the Forbes Business Council. Sladek was vetted and selected by a review committee based on the depth and diversity of her experience. Council members must have a track record of successfully impacting business growth metrics, as well as personal and professional achievements and honors. “We are honored to welcome Sarah to the Council,” stated Scott Gerber, founder of Forbes Councils. “Our mission is to bring together proven leaders from every industry, creating a curated network capable of making an even greater impact on the business world.” Sladek founded XYZ University, a future-focused management consulting company, in 2002. XYZ U remains one of the nation’s only firms specializing in the research of generations and workforce trends and uses this next-gen intelligence to help organizations successfully manage change, build inclusive teams, and increase employee engagement. “I am honored to be invited to join Forbes Business Council alongside so many extraordinary industry leaders,” Sladek stated. “Workforce gaps and turnover have long been cited as chief global concerns. It is imperative leaders know why turnover is skyrocketing and how to re-engage their teams. As part of the Forbes Council, I will share my insights on this important topic and provide essential guidance for moving forward.” ____ About Forbes Business Council Forbes Business Council is an invitation-only community of exceptional business leaders created in partnership with Forbes. About XYZ University XYZ University, LLC is dedicated to helping organizations engage younger generations of talent, plan for the future, and build inclusive teams. Founder and CEO Sarah Sladek is a best-selling author, renowned keynote speaker, podcaster, and web show host. XYZ University is a certified women’s business enterprise with offices in Richmond, Virginia and Minneapolis, Minnesota. www.xyzuniversity.com