Tapping into Talent (8/15), Hmong Community Career Fair (8/5) & More!

The e-newsletter for Catawba County's Existing Industries

Vol. 15 Issue 2

$49 Chamber Members; $69 Public

Registration ends 7/28

Make plans for this premier event tailored exclusively for human resource professionals and senior level leadership in this region.

The agenda for Tapping into Talent is falling into place and will feature two keynote sessions, along with breakout sessions on any of the following:

Crafting an effective #internship program
How NC employers are supporting the [child] care economy
Utilizing #skillbridge program to recruit top military talent
Building a culture and being an employer of choice
How to successfully navigate generational gaps

Register before July 28th to participate and consider inviting multiple peers so you may best "divide and conquer" the half day event.

August 5, 10:00AM - 2:00PM

3500 Rocky Ford Road

Newton, NC 28658

$300 - 10'x10' space

$400 - 20'x20' space

The Hmong Southeast Puavpheej Community is hosting an upcoming Career Fair and inviting companies and organizations who would like to recruit, advertise job opening, and gain exposure to participate in this public event.

Many companies within our region have a large Hmong population of employees, benefitting from their culture and highly-regarded work ethic. This event presents an opportune time to further engage the unique Hmong community with your organization's opportunities.

The Furniture Manufacturing Expo, being held July 19-20, 2023, at the Hickory Metro Convention Center, is the only show in North America that brings together suppliers offering the latest solutions to the manufacturers and importers of home furnishings.

For two days, suppliers will showcase their latest products, services, equipment and innovative machinery, warehousing, technology, and financial and logistics services for the home furnishings manufacturing industry. The expo also offers a two-day educational program developed by top leaders in the industry focusing on Upholstery, Woodworking, and more.

Click here to see a list of the exhibitors expected to be there, including the Expo's first supplier from Brazil (Line Actuators).