Chamber Compass: Build Your Team

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Finding great employees is hard. Finding them, hiring them well, developing them, and keeping them? That takes a plan. Introducing Chamber Compass: Build Your Team - a four-part workshop series from the Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce focused on one of the biggest challenges we continue to hear from local businesses: workforce. Over four 90-minute sessions, we’re bringing together local experts and workforce partners to help business owners, managers, supervisors, and professionals: Strengthen job descriptions, hiring, training, and review processes Discover workforce resources available to employers Better connect with student and emerging talent Identify the skills employers need most Develop and retain stronger teams **CHAMBER COMPASS: BUILD YOUR TEAM** Four sessions. Four different pieces of the workforce puzzle. Join us for one—or register for the full series! October 14 | 8:00–9:30 AM From Job Description to Employee Success Join BBSI to strengthen your hiring process from start to finish—from job descriptions and interviews to onboarding, training, expectations, and employee reviews. October 21 | 8:00–9:30 AM Workforce Resources You May Not Know You're Missing Discover resources available through the Mesa County Workforce Center to help recruit candidates, post jobs, connect with job seekers, train employees, and tackle workforce challenges. October 28 | 8:00–9:30 AM Connecting Your Business with the Next Generation of Employees Hear from Colorado Mesa University and Mesa County Valley School District 51 about recruiting students, internships, work-based learning, posting opportunities, and building your future talent pipeline. November 4 | 8:00–9:30 AM Turning a Good Hire Into a Great Employee Explore practical ways to develop employees, improve communication and engagement, strengthen retention, and create a workplace where great people want to stay. ☕ Coffee included. Practical tools included. Better workforce connections included. Find them. Hire them. Grow them. Keep them. These aren't meant to be workshops where you simply sit and listen. Come ready to ask questions, share what you're experiencing, connect with resources, and leave with practical ideas you can actually use. You can attend individual sessions, but we encourage you to register for the full four-part series to get the most out of Chamber Compass and see how each piece of the employee journey connects.