With experienced workers retiring and not enough young people entering the trades, construction companies are being forced to rethink how they recruit. In this episode, we're talking to two industry leaders who are doing just that. Tune in to learn new ideas, real life success stories, and inspiration to shake up your own hiring strategy.
Thank you to our guests, Erik Klebahn with Harkins Builders and Christina Selby with Altimate Electric!
Build Your People explores how organizations big and small can expand their HR outreach effectively and answers all of your HR questions. Jenn Dewees, President of the Maryland Center for Construction Education and Innovation, joins forces with Kathy Humm, founder of NTP HR, to bring you this podcast.
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With experienced workers retiring and not enough young people entering the trades, construction companies are being forced to rethink how they recruit. In this episode, we're talking to two industry leaders who are doing just that. Tune in to learn new ideas, real life success stories, and inspiration to shake up your own hiring strategy.
Thank you to our guests, Erik Klebahn with Harkins Builders and Christina Selby with Altimate Electric!
Build Your People explores how organizations big and small can expand their HR outreach effectively and answers all of your HR questions. Jenn Dewees, President of the Maryland Center for Construction Education and Innovation, joins forces with Kathy Humm, founder of NTP HR, to bring you this podcast.
Unexpected Interns: Hiring Passion & How to Support Young Builders
Build Your Path
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2 years ago
Unexpected Interns: Hiring Passion & How to Support Young Builders
Emma meets with MCCEI's intern and they chat about what it takes to get hired as a summer intern, why employers should think about hiring passion over 'relevant' experience, and how marketing/communications/creative majors can benefit from looking towards the construction industry.
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Maryland Center for Construction Education and Innovation (MCCEI) is a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to promoting, developing, and connecting career opportunities in the built environment. To find more information about us go to https://mccei.org
Huge thank you to episode 4 sponsors Johns Hopkins University and Whiting-Turner Construction. Their partnership supports the work we do and is vital to furthering the build environment in Maryland.
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Build Your Path
With experienced workers retiring and not enough young people entering the trades, construction companies are being forced to rethink how they recruit. In this episode, we're talking to two industry leaders who are doing just that. Tune in to learn new ideas, real life success stories, and inspiration to shake up your own hiring strategy.
Thank you to our guests, Erik Klebahn with Harkins Builders and Christina Selby with Altimate Electric!
Build Your People explores how organizations big and small can expand their HR outreach effectively and answers all of your HR questions. Jenn Dewees, President of the Maryland Center for Construction Education and Innovation, joins forces with Kathy Humm, founder of NTP HR, to bring you this podcast.
