Tech Talent in Vancouver Market
Channel: MherMardoyan Career Coach
Date: 2019-03-13

Finding tech talent is difficult for companies? What companies are doing to attract talent?

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Clio big winners at the Burnaby Business Excellence Awards
On November 5th, the Burnaby Board of Trade and the City of Burnaby hosted the 16th annual Burnaby Business Excellence Awards, recognizing organizations that have demonstrated outstanding business success and have had a positive and significant impact on the community.

The event, held at the Hilton Vancouver Metrotown, was emceed by Global BC on-air personalities Squire Barnes and Lynn Colliar.

Winners were honoured in nine award categories, plus the Burnaby Business Hall of Fame where The Valley Bakery was recognized as this year’s inductee.

The biggest winner at this year’s event was local tech start up Clio, who went home with both the Business of the Year award and Business Person of the Year award for company CEO and co-founder Jack Newton. Clio, a provider of easy­to­use practice management software for legal practitioners, has been at the forefront of a movement to get the practice of law into the 21st century. Since its launch, Clio has experienced rapid and sustained growth, being named as the 10th­fastest growing company in Canada and the 32nd­fastest growing on Deloitte’s global ranking.

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Our office is not in the downtown Vancouver tech area
We need to create more brand awareness
Our employees are our brand ambassadors
We invest in employee experience and onboarding
We have internal coach;Katie Wyka  that's what forward thinking companies should be investing
Trust in your employees, that's your opportunity to help them do their best work and get the best performance out of them
We try to build: human workplace as well as high performance workplace

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