Skills Based Hiring

Name: Skills Based Hiring
Start: 2027-02-03T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2027-02-03T13:00:00-05:00
Location: West Michigan Works! and ACSET: Area Community Services Employment and Training Council

Schedule

Wed Feb 03 2027 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

West Michigan Works! and ACSET: Area Community Services Employment and Training Council | Grand Rapids, MI

Join us for this event sponsored by the Industry Talent Councils of West Michigan Works!
About this Event

Join the Industry Talent Councils of West Michigan Works! for an engaging session focused on skills-based hiring and innovative approaches to talent acquisition.

Attend to:

Explore how prioritizing skills can help employers access a broader and more diverse talent pool.
Hear from a panel of regional leaders about how they identify, assess and develop workforce skills.
Network with peers over lunch.

Join us on Feb. 3 from noon - 1 p.m. at West Michigan Works! North West Service Center, located at 215 Straight Ave., Grand Rapids, MI 49504.

Lunch is included in your ticket purchase, but space is limited. Reserve your seat today!

West Michigan Works! would like to thank our generous sponsors: , , , , and for making this event possible.

Agenda

🕑: 11:50 AM - 12:00 PM
Arrival/Check-In
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:05 PM
Welcome and Introductions
🕑: 12:05 PM - 12:50 PM
Panel Discussion
🕑: 12:50 PM - 01:00 PM
Q & A