THINK FUTURE EDUCATION program
Jewelers of America Think Future Education Program | August 2022
Adrianne joined industry experts at Jewelers of America’s Think Future Education Program for conversations about jewelry trends, workforce development, mentorship, and inclusion.
Think Future: Trends
Adrianne joined Amanda Gizzi of Jewelers of America, Jessica Gylsen of Wilson Jewelers, and Kathy Dayan of Shy Creation Fine Jewelry for a conversation about current jewelry trends and how retailers can present them successfully.
Think Future: People
In a fireside conversation with Susan Posnock of Jewelers of America, Adrianne discussed talent development, workplace expectations, mentorship, and the need to create stronger pathways into the jewelry industry.
Workforce Development & Inclusion
The conversation also explored employee retention, “quiet quitting,” generational change, and the role of education, outreach, and strong industry relationships in building a more inclusive workforce.
Thank you to Susan Posnock and Jewelers of America for the invitation to participate.

