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When it comes to employees with chronic health disabilities or family obligations, employers need to be mindful of their duty to accommodateHuman rights is a potential minefield for employers with more than 60% of all complaints relating to discrimination in employment. This presentation will cover the proactive steps employers need to take to ensure they… Continue Reading Human Rights and the Duty to Accommodate

Learn the importance of having an effective onboarding process and the role it plays in the success and retention of your employees. The Employee Experience - Onboarding: We never get a second chance to make a first impression, learn the importance of having an effective onboarding process and the role it plays in the success… Continue Reading The Employee Experience – Onboarding

How to Find and Keep StaffIn this workshop, participants will discuss the current labour market and the challenges it creates for businesses in the North Okanagan.Participants will identify creative and effective ways to recruit employees to fill vacancies. They will gain further understanding of organizational best practices when it comes to employee retention and its… Continue Reading Recruitment & Retention: How to Find and Keep Staff

Get hands-on with your business or business idea!Do you have a business idea, but don’t where to start? Want to improve your existing business model? Join Danielle Guetter, Business Services Advisor, for an engaging, hands on, and in-person workshop called the Business Model Canvas!During this three-hour long workshop, you will create a one-page working document… Continue Reading Business Model Canvas with Danielle Guetter

Get hands-on with your business or business idea!Do you have a business idea, but don’t where to start? Want to improve your existing business model? Join Scot McNair, Loans Coordinator, for an engaging, hands on, and in-person workshop called the Business Model Canvas!During this three-hour long workshop, you will create a one-page working document that… Continue Reading Business Model Canvas with Scot McNair

Satisfied Employees are good, Engaged employees are better!Satisfied Employees are good, Engaged employees are better! Join us to learn the difference and how you can engage your staff for better retention and increased profitability.________________________________________This is an online event via ZoomJohanna Currie~Johanna joined Community Futures as a Business Services Advisor for WorkBC in 2022, bringing with… Continue Reading The Employee Experience – Engagement

Get hands-on with your business or business idea! Do you have a business idea, but don’t where to start? Want to improve your existing business model? Join Johanna Currie, Business Advisor, for an engaging, hands on, and in-person workshop called the Business Model Canvas! During this three-hour long workshop, you will create a one-page working… Continue Reading Business Model Canvas with Johanna Currie

How to Find and Keep Staff in 2023 In this workshop, participants will discuss the current labour market and the challenges it creates for businesses in the North Okanagan. Participants will identify creative and effective ways to recruit employees to fill vacancies. They will gain further understanding of organizational best practices when it comes to… Continue Reading Recruitment & Retention: How to Find and Keep Staff in 2023

In-person workshop to map out a whole month's worth of content specific to you and your business in just three hours. You love running your business but the constant pull to show up on social media every day causes you stress. You're spending far too much time and energy planning and creating content for your… Continue Reading Social Media Content Planning

Workshop 1- Getting your business ready and plan the roles you need HR Toolkit Series This Workshop series is 8 parts and is designed to take employers through pieces of an HR Toolkit that are vital to having a successful business.  No matter if you looking to polish skills and implement it all or need… Continue Reading HR Toolkit Series- Getting your business ready and plan the roles you need

Create an engaging job posting that does not paint you in a corner and expands your pool of candidates.In the second of an eight part workshop series, get creative and dive into what your business actual needs are when it comes to staffing. Learn how to job carve when the opportunity arises. Create an engaging… Continue Reading HR Toolkit Series- Expand Your Candidate Pool

Get hands-on with your business or business idea! Do you have a business idea, but don’t where to start? Want to improve your existing business model? Join Scot McNair, Business Analyst for an engaging, hands on, and in-person workshop called the Business Model Canvas! During this three-hour long workshop, you will create a one-page working… Continue Reading Business Model Canvas with Scot McNair