Organizational Storytelling for Startups

Zoom OR, United States

The story of your startup is constantly being told. Are you the author of that story? JOIN US for Organizational Storytelling for Startups, a workshop with organizational storytelling expert Robert Killen.

Free – $20.00

Onward Career Tours: Human Relations

Zoom OR, United States

Onward Career Tours introduce students to human resources careers in a variety of industries here in the Eugene-Springfield area. Panelists will share their career journey, what it’s like to work in HR, advice for students looking to pursue a career in the field, and time for Q&A.

Free

Onward Eugene & Endeavor EID: Innovative and Inclusive Recruitment

Zoom OR, United States

Join us for this collaborative event between Onward Eugene and Eugene Chamber’s Endeavor Equity, Inclusion & Diversity program. As we move towards a post-pandemic time many businesses are facing the same issue, a lack of available employees. We hear this across all sectors and at all levels of employment. With a goal of being a more welcoming community, we aim to assist businesses in their journey to create more equitable, inclusive, and diverse workplaces. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the workplace has proven to show a variety of positive results as in bringing different perspectives, increased creativity, higher innovation, faster problem-solving, better decision-making, higher employee engagement, reduced employee turnover, better company reputation improved hiring results and increased profits.  Knowing that recruiting talent is a growing problem in our community and across the country, we have brought together a team of panelists to share their insight on Innovative and Inclusive Recruitment. The panel includes: Ashley Espinoza, Lane Workforce Partnership: Moderator Jenna Ely, Connected Lane County Jennifer Carrion, On the Job Training Specialist Anthony Veliz, STORI Jobs Jennifer Adams, Northwest Community Credit Union Neil Langlois,  Jones & Roth Dan Ertel,  IGNW Johanna Seasonwein,  U of O Career Center Endeavor Equity, Inclusion & […]

Free

Committed to On the Job Training

  Hiring and training new employees is a huge challenge right now in our community. Onward Eugene offers an On the Job Training (OJT) program with Worksource Lane that helps to offset the cost. Business partners are reimbursed 50% of the wage paid to the OJT trainee up to a maximum of $3,500. In our next community webinar, Lisa Bruckner of Marshalls Inc. and Amy Baker from Threadbare will share their experiences using the OJT program. We will also have Cindy Perry from Lane Workforce Partnership who will talk more about the program. We invite you to join us and find out how this program could benefit you as an employee, an employer, or simply to learn how this program is helping the workforce in our community.