Workforce Excellence
Strategic Priority
Signature Initiative
Action Profile
Illinois Extension will explore its internal operational framework to respond to the evolving job market and technological advancements.
Staffing plans will be considered for their focus on collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity while meeting program and unit needs. By prioritizing recruitment, retention, recognition, and professional development, Extension will explore innovative staffing models, implement a comprehensive and inclusive onboarding program, provide professional development programs, support promotional pathways, encourage, and recognize collaborations, open communication channels, and nurture and grow participatory leadership.
These actions will develop exceedingly competent employees and workforce excellence that can further advance our mission and vision.
Champion

Amanda Taylor
Workgroup Members

Susan Glassman
