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How to Successfully Compete for Top Tech Talent

February 19, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Free
Learn how to source, recruit, and screen skilled professionals, from developers to data engineers.

Whether you’re a startup or an established company, hiring top-tier technical talent can be a challenge. Join us for insights on recruitment strategies and learn how to effectively attract the right candidates for technical roles.

 

Key Outcomes:

  • Understand different hiring options including employee vs contractors.
  • Understand offshore options and when to considering engaging with recruiters.
  • How to hire remotely or attracting talent from elsewhere to the Yukon.
  • Owning your unique employer value proposition to attract talent world wide
  • A no cost strategy that’ll help you secure top talent.
  • How to construct an efficient and effective hiring process.

 

Speaker

Charlyne Fothergill is a seasoned HR professional with over 20 years of experience, with over half her career in the tech sector. She is currently the Founder of Sova Operations, which provides fractional HR services and startup coaching to early and growth stage companies.

Charlyne has held key roles in Canada’s tech ecosystem, including Program Director at the VC-backed accelerator GrowLab and Founding Director of Career Services at the recently acquired Lighthouse Labs. Passionate about helping founders operationalize their visions, she advocates for strong people practices at all stages of growth.

Charlyne had the opportunity to visit the Yukon when Lighthouse ran their bootcamp education out of Whitehorse. Her and her husband promptly returned that summer where they roadtripped around the province.

Details

Date:
February 19, 2025
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/how-to-successfully-compete-for-top-tech-talent-tickets-1207616506479