Purpose-Driven Hiring for Social Enterprises - Columbus

Finding the right people for your growing business can be tough when you're dealing with every other aspect of owning a business.

This three-part workshop series will show you how to hire the right person for the right role, without losing sight of your mission or wasting time on trial and error. You’ll walk away with tools, strategies, and ready-to-use plans that help you hire smarter, faster, and more intentionally.

Hire With Intention: August 7 | 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

• Identify a role you’re ready to hire for in the next 3–6 months
• Learn how that role supports your mission and growth
• Draft a custom Job Clarity Canvas you can use right away

Build a Hiring Process That Works: August 8 | 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

• Design a 4-step hiring process, even without an HR team
• Identify 2 strong interview questions for values alignment
• Leave with a Candidate Scorecard you can use for every hire

Keep the People You Hire: August 9 | 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

• Build a 30-day onboarding plan that builds trust from day one
• Learn one easy, proven way to improve employee retention
• Understand what makes great people stay—or leave

Attending all three sessions is not mandatory but highly encouraged. If you only have time for one, feel free to pick your favorite and sign up!

Hiring well can change the future of your business, register now and start building the team that will move your mission forward.

Since 2004, ECDI has assisted Ohio’s entrepreneurs through their one-stop-shop business services model, suited to meet the needs of all entrepreneurs, regardless of what business stage they’re in. From providing capital to entrepreneurs looking to expand their businesses, to providing focused, business-specific educational opportunities to enhance entrepreneurial skill sets, ECDI works with their clients to meet their specific needs. Whether you merely have a business idea or are opening up your fifth location, we have helped more than 15,000 entrepreneurs to take advantage of the services we provide.

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