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The competitive landscape for recruiting, retaining & rewarding talented employees.
The pandemic has added even more strain to an already challenging recruitment landscape. Whether hiring front line workers or keeping remote workforces engaged, organizations are scrambling to find new strategies that work for their unique industries and business operations. So what comes next? Jobs are plentiful, talent is scarce, and current employees now have rapidly evolving expectations around flexibility in the workplace. How do we need to adapt to keep Maine running?
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Business Unusual: The Quest for Talent
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Out of nearly 150 applicants for Gorham Savings Bank s relaunched LaunchPad competition in 2021, five finalists have been selected to vie for $50,000 in prize money at the June event.
The pitch competition is back this year after last year s cancellation because of the pandemic, and will take place via live stream on Tuesday, June 1, at 3:30 p.m. The finalists will compete for a $50,000 grant from Gorham Savings.
The 2021 finalists are: Brave Foods, of Portland; Erin Flett/Studio e Flett, of Gorham, whose founder was honored as a 2020 Mainebiz Woman to Watch; HighByte, of Portland; Huga Heat, of Southport; and Vintage Maine Kitchen, of Freeport, a returning finalist from 2019.