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Feature Webinar

The Power of Community: Harnessing Connections to Drive Placements

Successful placements are built on more than just great candidates—they thrive on strong relationships and a connected community. Join us for “The Power of Community: Harnessing Connections to Drive Placements,” where we’ll explore how leveraging local networks, industry relationships, and word-of-mouth referrals can increase your agency’s success.

In this session, we’ll discuss practical strategies to build a loyal community around your agency, strengthen trust with clients and caregivers, and create a referral-driven placement pipeline. Discover how a well-nurtured network can be your most powerful tool for sustainable growth.

Registration is open to everyone! Upon registering you’ll receive a confirmation email with details to join the webinar. 

Speakers

Erika Slade

Erika Slade

Host

Erika Slade is an industry innovator with over 20 years of combined experience. She is the owner of E-Nanny, a nanny agency and childcare concierge service based out of Oklahoma. She is also the owner of E-Granny, a sitter service and Mini Poppins, a babysitting training camp for kids. For the last 9 years she has dedicated her time to educating nannies, supporting families, and raising the status quo. She is the CEO of EN-Tellect Coaching, a professional development hub and company culture accelerator. She is an alumni of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 small businesses program and has served for the last two years as a  mentor for the Goldman Sachs Black in Business initiative. Concurrently for the last two years, she has served on the board of APNA (The Association of Premier Nanny Agencies) as the Education chair. Her love of teaching is evident as Erika has presented in conferences and platforms across the United States from local MOPS groups and small businesses to Nanny Agency Schools and corporate board meetings. She is recognized as a respected voice in the industry and has been interviewed for articles ranging from local publications to Parents Magazine.  She is the proud mother of 3 children and has been married for over 17 years.  Erika is known for helping all those she comes in contact with to find their voice, own their path, and excel in their given industry. 

Brooke Weglarz

Brooke Weglarz is the owner and founder of Nanny Counsel, a nationwide placement and consulting agency, as well as a trusted resource for both families and caregivers. With over 15 years of experience in the industry and a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University, Brooke combines a deep understanding of family dynamics with a background as a Professional Nanny and Family Assistant to create lasting matches between families and caregivers. She is also recognized for her straightforward writing and social media content, which aim to improve communication and standards in the domestic employment space. Based in Nashville, TN, Brooke enjoys cooking, kayaking, and spending time with her two dogs, George and Lottie.

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