Upskilling Employees for Retention with Richard Doran of Sierra ITS

 🎧 Leadership Briefing: Upskilling Your Employees — The New Retention Strategy

Guest: Richard Doran, Founder & President, Sierra ITS
Host: Alex Jarett, Founder, Technology Executives Club

In this Leadership Briefing, Richard Doran shares why learning is the new loyalty — and how companies can use upskilling as a powerful retention strategy in the age of AI and digital transformation.

Richard explains how organizations that invest in their people build stronger cultures, reduce turnover, and create teams ready to adapt to constant change. From AI and data literacy programs to mentorship and culture-building, he shows how upskilling helps companies prove they value potential as much as performance.

🔑 Topics Covered

• How AI is driving the need for continuous learning across all levels — not just technical teams.

• Why learning is the new loyalty — and how it builds engagement and retention.

• Real-world example: how a manufacturing firm reversed turnover through internal AI upskilling.

• How to embed learning, mentorship, and growth into company culture.

• Frameworks that make upskilling measurable and scalable across different organizations.

🎙️ “Upskilling is how companies prove they value potential as much as performance.” — Richard Doran

This Leadership Briefing was hosted by Alex Jarett, Founder of the Technology Executives Club

📩 To learn more or explore how to start your own upskilling and retention initiative, connect with Richard Doran at Sierra ITS. 

This Leadership Briefing was hosted by Alex Jarett, Founder of the Technology Executives Club, The AI Thought Leadership Platform for Technology Leaders, Tech Founders and B2B Executives.  www.technologyexecutivesclub.com for details on how you can be showcased here.