Talent Forum

The Talent Forum brings together senior HR professionals from across Hull and East Yorkshire to network, share best practice, hear from expert guest speakers and to advise the HEY Business, Growth and Skills Hub on matters relating to local workforce issues.

This page contains details of the meetings, all of which stakeholders are free to use to support them in their work.

The Talent Forum is open to anyone in a senior HR role in Hull and East Yorkshire and welcomes new members.

Contact:

Chris Howell,

Employment & Skills Manager

HEY Business, Growth and Skills Hub

E: c.howell@heybusinessgrowthskillshub.com

M: 07912 299 599

The HEY LEP hosted its last Talent Forum meeting on Wednesday 7th February 2024.

Discussion items included:

Workplace Culture In Practice: How do businesses grow a positive and engaging work place culture – via a remote, hybrid and office environment.
HR Talent Acquisition and the Local Labour Market: As recruiters, when recruiting how are you finding the local labour market? What are the hardest roles to recruit for, and why
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG): How companies are addressing climate change, sustainability, biodiversity, energy efficiency, waste reduction and compliance with ethical standards.
HEY LEP Employment & Skills Team update: HEY Careers Enterprise Company Enterprise Adviser (EA) Recruitment Campaign, the importance and benefits of apprenticeship levy transfer for SME’s businesses in the HEY region and the HEY Devolution Deal.

The meeting concluded with Employment and Skills Manager Chris Howell who updated members on the HEY Devolution Deal and the ongoing Consultation process. Along with how the LEP functions and team will transfer to newly created Combined Authority following the closure of the LEP on 31st March 2024.

View the full meeting agenda here:

https://www.heybusinessgrowthskillshub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/HEY-LEP-Talent-Forum-Members-Agenda-07.02.24.pdf

Main Presentation Slide Pack:

https://www.heybusinessgrowthskillshub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Talent-Forum-Main-Presentation-Slied-Pack-07.02.24.pdf

Chair’s Discussion Items:

https://www.heybusinessgrowthskillshub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Talent-Forum-Chair-of-the-Group-Discussion-Items-Presentation-07.02.2024.pdf

HEY Careers Hub: Enterprise Adviser recruitment:

https://www.heybusinessgrowthskillshub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Talent-Forum-HEY-Careers-Enterprise-Company-Presentation-07.02.24.pdf

The benefits of being an Enterprise Adviser:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0R6t3_bBb8&feature=youtu.be

About the HEY Cornerstone Group:

https://app.frame.io/presentations/65759b69-3893-458a-89c9-792d367a98dc