Talent Magnet

Talent Magnet

Talent Magnet

Workforce Retention Podcast

Talent Magnet is brought to you by Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council, the podcast where we help businesses become talent magnets by focusing on recruitment, training, and retention best practices. Your host is Michele Winn from the Thurston County Chamber’s Workforce Division. Each episode is filled with a variety of information and interviews with experts in the workforce.

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The Latest EpisodeE31: Addiction, Recovery and Second Chance Employment

Ty Reed, Founder of Recovery Career Services, joins the program to share his own recovery story and reveal the business case for why organizations should hire people in recovery. Ty discusses the benefits of second chance employment and why employment is so crucial for individuals in recovery. You'll also hear about how businesses can assess risk when it comes to hiring.



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Talent Magnet Speaks with Mike Reid about the Olympia Career Hub.

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