Strategies to find and retain your workforce

Are you a regional business experiencing challenges in attracting, developing, and retaining the right people?

Many regional businesses face unique challenges in attracting people, such as those based in Northern Australia. Staying commercially competitive and continuing to foster sustainable, profitable growth may require innovative approaches, to tap into a wider talent pool.

Workshop deliverable scope
This session will discuss some of the options available to businesses to source and build strong talent and local capability. Participants will hear from experts who will share insights on how businesses can adapt tried and tested strategies to successfully attract and retain a stable workforce in regional areas. Participants will also benefit from a Q&A discussion.

Outcomes
At the end of this session, participants will:

• know what other businesses are doing to succeed in this area
• know what type of strategies could support their business
• consider ways in which industry or community-based approaches could be beneficial.