Watch Hire, Retain and Develop Future Leaders

Patrick Donahue of Federated Insurance recently led a SMACNA member-exclusive webinar, sharing how a focus on three key relationships can positively transform an organization’s overall operations.

Watch Hire Retain and DevelopPatrick Donahue of Federated Insurance recently led a SMACNA member-exclusive webinar, sharing how a focus on three key relationships—employees, customers, and partners—can positively transform an organization’s overall operations.

During the session, Donahue provided insights on understanding what employees truly want from their employers, building winning company cultures, and implementing effective hiring strategies. He also addressed ways to engage a multi-generational workforce, including Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z, to create a stronger and more impactful team.

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