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May 2026

Thu

28

The HR Dept & KCoC | “The 5 Steps to Supercharge Your Hiring Process”

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Online

Finding the right talent shouldn’t feel like finding a needle in a haystack. In today’s competitive market, a slow or inefficient recruiting funnel doesn’t just cost you time; it costs you the best candidates. What is the solution?

Join us online on 28th May at 9.30am, as Sandra Porter, Managing Director of the HR Dept, one of our Patrons, walks us through 5 Steps to Supercharge Your Hiring Process — practical, high-impact strategies to help you attract and secure the right people, whether you’re hiring part-time or full-time.

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Sandra Porter and the HR Dept team provide strategic and operational HR support to local small and medium-sized businesses. With a professional background in Board-level corporate HR (Starbucks, O2 & HBOS), Sandra works closely with ambitious business owners to drive productivity and business results while mitigating and managing disputes.

*A Zoom meeting link will be sent to registered attendees prior to the event.

 

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Our calendar includes business breakfasts, networking lunches, workshops and larger flagship events - each developed to help you meet local professionals and grow your business connections.

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