Learn at Lunch - HR Challenges & Opportunities for SMEs - May 1, 2024

For small and medium-sized organizations, investing in human resources can compete with investing in other business areas. It can be tempting to let it fall off the side of the desk… but investing in your HR can be essential to organizational success.
 
Bring your lunch and join us for this Learn at Lunch, and hear from Harbour West Consulting about the hottest HR trends, challenges, and opportunities affecting your business. Learn more about finding and supporting your employees.  Bring your questions to these recruitment and HR experts.
 
Topics to include:

• How to maximize your recruitment efforts
• What to do if you don’t have an HR department
• How to create a positive workplace culture

Presenters: 


Shelagh Levangie
Shelagh Levangie is Principal at Harbour West Consulting.  Shelagh has over twenty years of experience heading organizations in human resources, finance and research. She works with organizations to identify their goals and build the systems, frameworks and strategies to ensure success. Trained in cultural anthropology, Shelagh applies her interest in workplace cultures, non-profit leadership and civic engagement to her work.


Roy Pogorzelski
Roy is the Senior Consultant on Indigenous engagement at Harbour West Consulting, supporting projects that collaborate with Indigenous communities and organizations, or support Indigenous hires. Roy brings his lens as an Indigenous person in reviewing and writing about matters of Indigenous studies and IDEA. He has been working in the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility space for close to 20 years, and has facilitated sessions across Canada as an Associate Facilitator for the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion.