Business Engagement and Beyond

Business Engagement and Beyond

MRA and JPD present: BUSINESS ENGAGEMENT and BEYOND - an interactive virtual training for work coordinators

By MRA - Job Placement & Development Division

Date and time

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 · 6:30 - 10am PST

Location

Online

About this event

This training is broken into 2 days in order to accommodate the schedules of Work Coordinators. Please plan to attend both sessions for the full training.

March 9, 8:30 - 12:00 AND March 10, 8:30 - 12:00

Come prepared to engage in this interactive learning opportunity. We will have activities and breakout rooms throughout the training.

What you will learn:

  • Best practices for establishing strong relationships with businesses
  • The importance of understand the labor market, including the hidden job market
  • Resources and strategies for keeping up to date with job trends
  • Building relationships with businesses, incorporating a variety of tools and approaches
  • How to determine the right employer-job seeker match, including follow-up strategies to ensure a good job match
  • Different hiring incentives for businesses
  • The importance of trust in partnering with businesses
  • How to deal with challenging situations with job seekers / employers

Organized by

To advance employment for all persons with disabilities through the identification and dissemination of information.To enhance the skills of job placement professionals and vocational rehabilitation counselors.To promote the improvement of career and job placement opportunities for persons with disabilities.To cooperate with other organizations and professionals who share the goal of maximizing the potential of persons with disabilities.

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