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County of Simcoe hosts Ask an Expert Series on Engaging Post-Secondary Schools in your Talent Strategy


December 4, 2024 ~ 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Midhurst/November 25, 2024 – The County of Simcoe Economic Development Office (EDO) is pleased to host another edition of its Ask an Expert series on Wednesday, December 4 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Join Jessica Lovett, Director, Career Services and Co-op with Lakehead University and Brett Wismer, Employer Relations Consultant, Co-operative Education and Career Success with Georgian College as they share  how to partner with local post-secondary schools to help build a robust talent pipeline for your organization, which is essential for success in today’s competitive job market.

During the webinar, attendees will learn about:

  • Effective Strategies for Talent Acquisition: The session will cover various methods you can employ to attract and retain talent by engaging with local post-secondary institutions
  • Partnerships with Georgian College and Lakehead University: Specific insights will be shared on how to establish and maintain meaningful partnerships with two of the biggest post-secondary schools in Simcoe County
  • Enhancing Talent Strategy: The discussion will highlight how collaborating with local schools can drive innovation and growth within organizations

By participating in this webinar, you will gain valuable knowledge on how to leverage local educational resources to strengthen your organization’s talent pool, ultimately contributing to its long-term success.

EVENT:

Ask an Expert:
Engaging Local Post-Secondary Schools in Your Talent Strategy
DateWednesday, December 4
Time11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
LocationOnline via Microsoft Teams Webinar
RegistrationReserve your free spot here!

About Ask an Expert Series

This session is a part of the “Ask an Expert” series presented in partnership with the County of Simcoe, the Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia, South Georgian Bay Small Business Enterprise Centre, Orillia Area Community Development Corporation, Nottawasaga Futures, North Simcoe Community Futures Development Corporation, Community Futures South Georgian Bay, Sandbox Centre, Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre – Georgian College, and Lakehead University.