The Shawano Country Chamber of Commerce will present “Help! My Business Needs Workers! — Resources for Finding and Training Qualified Workers” at 11:45 a.m. May 4 at the chamber office, 1263 S. Main St., Shawano.
The program is part of the chamber’s Lunch and Learn series. Employers will be able to find out how Northeast Wisconsin Technical College’s corporate training and economic development department and Shawano County Job Center are helping employers recruit and train employees.
Presenters will include Marney Verhasselt, account executive with NWTC, and Bill Schmidt, account representative with Forward Services Corporation, located at the Shawano County Job Center. Karla Hoffmann with Genex Cooperative/CRI will share how one of Shawano County’s largest employers takes advantage of local training programs and resources. She will also share tips for where to go to post jobs and how to find and retain qualified candidates.
NWTC’s corporate training and economic development department partners with area businesses by assessing their needs and designing training solutions. Training can be offered at NWTC or on-site at the business.
Registration is $8 per person. Registration includes a box lunch. Seating is limited; reservations are required by noon May 1. To RSVP call 715-524-2139 or email chamber@shawano.com.
Lunch & Learn is presented in partnership with Kersten Accounting & Tax.