Thursday Feb 1, 2018
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM PST
In the Burnaby Board of Trade's most recent Business Walk survey, 50% of businesses said hiring and retaining staff is a challenge.
On February 1, if you are a business owner/manager with an employee base between 10 – 100, and you are struggling to attract and retain talent during BC’s labour shortage, please join us for this special event.
The dialogue will focus on how to develop a diverse and inclusive hiring strategy, that mitigates the issue of a labour shortage by opening up an organizations access to an untapped talent pool.
The topics being discussed include:
· The successes you’ve seen in recruiting and retaining talent.
· The challenges you face in recruiting and retaining talent.
· Strategies to find, recruit and retain a diverse workforce.
· Tips to creating conversations that lead to an inclusive workplace
To ensure this dialogue is intimate, productive and practical – there are only 20 spaces. Please RSVP to admin@bbot.ca to reserve your seat. Please, only 1 attendee per organization.
Speakers will include:
Kristin Bower, Manager of Diversity & Inclusion, Vancity
Taylor Chobotiuk, Manager of People & Engagement, Tacofino
Event Details:
Date: February 1
Time: 8:00 am- 9:30am
Venue: Spacekraft (201 - 4501 Kingsway, Burnaby,)
Price: Complimentary
Registration: Call 604-412-0100, sign up online, or email admin@bbot.ca
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Printed courtesy of www.bbot.ca – Contact the Burnaby Board of Trade for more information.
201-4555 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 4T8 – (604) 412-0100 – admin@bbot.ca