The HR Challenge:. Hear discussion on finding and acquiring the best talent in today's economic times. What are the challenges being faced and the solutions for today and tomorrow?. Join the minister, ADM and other panelists.
November 24, 2009 Organizational Diversity. The sold out event heard from a cross-industry panel from government, media, technology and banking on the business case for diversity within your organization.
On October 23rd's show, CBC's Dragons' Den judge, Arlene Dickinson, answered an audience members question if entrepreneurs ever "undervalue" their businesses.
The Direct Engagement shows are interactive panel discussions between government, industry leaders and the audience on topical issues of the day. They are complemented by peer-to-peer networking in person and online. The shows are designed to help professionals, entrepreneurs, small & medium businesses to:
In today's economic downturn more than ever acquiring and keeping the best sales people is a major challenge for small & medium sized businesses..Mistake One, is hiring too fast...So what if the person pulled in $10 million in sales at that Fortune 500 company...he had an enormous infrastructure support and a huge brand when he walked into a prospect ....Mistake Two, is firing too slowly...The salesperson sold himself to you and you took a big chance... in the end you and your other employees are relying on that sales revenue.
See Dragon Arlene Dickinson & Leyland Brown, VP of Commercial Solutions, HP Canada, discuss hiring for SMBs: