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Chamber Offers Next Business at its Best Seminar: Effective Human Resource Practices |
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Chamber Offers Next Business at its Best Seminar: Effective Human Resource Practices
Contact:
Jessica M.L. Thompson, MTPC, IOM, Marketing & Communications Director
270-781-3200; jessica@bgchamber.com
BOWLING GREEN, KY-The Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to present its next Business at its Best Seminar on Tuesday, October 16, 2012. This seminar will help you develop the tools and strategies you need to find and hire winners. The Chamber is partnering with Gordon Ford Business College for this seminar, and Assistant Professor LeAnn Coder will present best interviewing practices for the current hiring market.
Attendees will learn how to
- Avoid legal land mines during the interview process
- Determine when and how to use tests
- Identify the tried and true recruiting resources
- Ask the questions that will provide the facts and insight needed to make a great hire
"Recruitment and interviewing is as much as a job skill, as the ones you are hiring for nowadays," said D. Gaines Penn, 2012 Chamber Board of Directors chairman. "This Business at its Best Seminar will identify best practices for hiring, which can eliminate many legal risks, reduce costs, and increase productivity."
The event begins at 7:30 a.m. and will be held at the Chamber. A light breakfast will be provided by President's Club Platinum Star Partner Citizens First. Register online at www.bgchamber.com. The cost is $15 for Chamber partners and $25 for non-partners. Call the Chamber at 270-781-3200 for more information.
The Chamber hosts the monthly Business at its Best: Seminars for Business Success series to provide numerous resources for business owners. Participants leave each seminar with valuable, practical information that can be immediately applied to their businesses. November's topic will be, "Are Your Ready to Start a Small Business," presented by the Small Business Development Center.
Register for October's Business at its Best Seminar online at www.bgchamber.com.
About the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce:
Incorporated in 1935, the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce is a 5-Star Accredited Chamber by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and was named the 2009 Chamber of the Year by the American Chamber of Commerce Executives. As the fourth largest chamber in Kentucky, the Chamber serves as a premier business advocate for its more than 1,300 partners and is the driving force for economic development in South Central Kentucky. Its primary goals are to promote growth and success in the business community, reaching its small business partners and those in large industries alike. With leadership programs, governmental relations projects, educational initiatives and involvement opportunities, the Chamber aims to support the community and its neighbors in order to enhance the business climate and continue to grow the region.
Visit www.bgchamber.com to learn more about the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce.
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