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SUMMARY:Business Support Series: Be a Youth-Friendly Employer
DESCRIPTION:Business Support Series \n\nThe Business Support Webinar Series will explore timely topics with industry experts to provide key insights and answers on the best ways to succeed as a business. Hosted by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce\, this series will feature a wide range of topics on how to survive and thrive.   \n\n\n\nBe a Youth-Friendly Employer\n\nThere is no denying the unique value that young\, diverse talent can bring to an organization. So why are 30% of employers having difficulty filling their entry-level roles\, with 71% having a hard time even finding applicants?\n\n\n\nIn this interactive workshop\, we tap into the real-life experiences of employers across the region. We will uncover barriers that may be embedded in existing hiring practices and opportunities to remove them   including a real-time assessment of your entry-level job postings.\n\nMEET YOUR PRESENTERS:\n\n\n\n\n\nLeslie Domenico\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLeslie is a program director with an extensive track record of delivering best-in-class programs for private sector and non-profit organizations. Since joining the organization Leslie has helped drive action on a number of social and environmental challenges in the region including reducing carbon emissions\, supporting workplace mental health\, and enabling workplaces to be more inclusive.\n\n\n\nHer career has included senior marketing and communications roles managing a variety of gold-standard programs for national and international clients. She has also contributed extensively to the success of several environmental non-profits organizations in the region. Leslie holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).
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So why are 30% of employers having difficulty filling their entry-level roles\, with 71% having a hard time even&nbsp\;finding applicants?<br />\n<br />\nIn this interactive workshop\, we tap into the real-life experiences of employers across the region. We will uncover barriers that may be embedded in existing hiring practices and opportunities to remove them &mdash\;&nbsp\;including a real-time assessment of your entry-level job postings.</span></span></p>\n\n<h2><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">MEET YOUR PRESENTERS:</span></span></h2>\n\n<p><img alt="" height="81" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2481/Image/2022_BSS/Civic-action-logo.svg" style="float: right\; margin: 5px\; height: 81px\; width: 196px\;" width="196" /><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:20px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Leslie Domenico</strong></span></span></span></p>\n\n<hr />\n<div class="Paragraph SCXW189465 BCX4" paraeid="{a6f02e98-d2ed-49aa-9c6f-52bd206ed65c}{159}" paraid="834588367">\n<div paraeid="{a6f02e98-d2ed-49aa-9c6f-52bd206ed65c}{159}" paraid="834588367">\n<div style="background:#eee\;border:1px solid #ccc\;padding:5px 10px\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong><font face="Calibri\, sans-serif"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><img alt="" height="200" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2481/Image/2022_BSS/LeslieDomenico.jpeg" style="width: 195px\; height: 200px\; margin: 10px\; float: left\;" width="195" /></span></font></strong></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Leslie is a program director with an extensive track record of delivering best-in-class programs for private sector and non-profit organizations. Since joining the organization Leslie has helped drive action on a number of social and environmental challenges in the region including reducing carbon emissions\, supporting workplace mental health\, and enabling workplaces to be more inclusive.<br />\n<br />\nHer career has included senior marketing and communications roles managing a variety of gold-standard programs for national and international clients. She has also contributed extensively to the success of several environmental non-profits organizations in the region. Leslie holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).</span></span> <o:p></o:p></div>\n</div>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:*THE LINK TO JOIN THE WEBINAR IS IN YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL*
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