Business Essentials: Finding and Interviewing Candidates

When it comes to hiring the first employee or the 50th, many companies struggle to identify, attract, and hire the people needed to help the business grow. You’ll learn how to tell your company’s story to attract job candidates, build a hiring process that selects for best-fit employees, and hire someone great for your team. […]

Business Essentials: Onboarding, Supervising, and Retaining Employees

Successfully integrating new hires, providing effective supervision, and maintaining a loyal workforce are critical components of a thriving business. In this seminar, you’ll discover how to make new hires feel welcome and prepared, learn tips for being a great supervisor, and find out how to keep your best employees around for the long haul. Whether […]

eLearning: Onboarding Your New Hires

This is the third session of a series on How to Hire. When it comes to hiring the first employee or the 50th, many companies struggle to identify, attract, and hire the people needed to help the business grow. You’ll learn how to tell your company’s story to attract job candidates, build a hiring process […]

eLearning: What the New CT Retirement Savings Law Means for Your Business

Employers with five or more employees in Connecticut are required by law to join MyCTSavings if they don’t already offer a retirement plan for their employees.MyCTSavings is a new retirement savings program, sponsored by the State of Connecticut’s Retirement Security Authority to help Connecticut employees save and plan for the future. Join WBDC and Robin […]

eLearning: Staff Compensation Planning for Stabilization Funding (FOR CENTERS)

Watch this recording from 9/17, instructed by WBDCand guest HR expert, Robin Imbrogno,to learn how to leverage OEC Stabilization Funds to attract and retain employees.Examine themany options you havefor usingthe funds,pluswhat you need to consider whendeciding what to do with the funding. You will find out information aboutawardingbonuses,andhow tostart or fund retirement plans and other […]

eLearning: MyCTSavings Retirement Savings Program

MyCTSavings is a new retirement savings program, overseen by the Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller. Join WBDC and the State Comptroller’s office to learn how more about this program, how it works, and what employers need to do to sign up. Run time: – 30 Minutes eLearning:This session is part of WBDC’s Library, providing […]

eLearning: Onboarding a New Employee

Doing all your HR yourself and ready to onboard new hires? Join WBDC’s guest HR expert, Dana Dowdell,to learn the best practices for onboarding an employee successfully, which can help you reduce turnover in the long run. This session will cover state and federal requirements, employee contracts and policies, onboarding training, and more.Leave with the […]

eLearning: Recruiting & Interviewing in a Tight Job Market

Doing all your HR yourself? Join WBDCand guest HR expert, Dana Dowdell,to better understand the best techniques for hiring in a tight job market. Learn the key to writing a great job posting, selecting the best candidates to interview, asking the right interview questions, and extending an offer.Leave ready to fill your job openings! This […]

eLearning: Finding & Attracting Job Candidates

This is the first session of a series on How to Hire. When it comes to hiring the first employee or the 50th, many companies struggle to identify, attract, and hire the people needed to help the business grow. You’ll learn how to tell your company’s story to attract job candidates, build a hiring process […]

eLearning: Getting Your Company Handbook Ready for 2023

Employee handbooks are key to ensuring compliance and reducing legal risk. Have you updated your company handbook recently? Or is your company getting ready to create an employee handbook? Join us as we chat with Employment and Labor Attorney, Jennie Woltz to discuss new labor laws and trends for 2023 that you need to know […]