Utah Microloan Fund's Free Class on Employee Recruiting/Retention

Historically low unemployment and changing employee expectations are providing employers with multiple challenges. This presentation will review current studies regarding employee expectations and best practices to recruit and engage employees, specifically what drives and motivates employees in 2024.

About the Instructor:

Jonica Eveland is a Human Resources professional with over 20 years’ experience, including consulting small to mid-sized businesses on all aspects of their people management. She holds a Masters in Public Administration (MPA) and the Senior in Professional Human Resources (SPHR) certification. Jonica is passionate about teaching leaders how to align people and business strategies to create legally compliant programs, policies and processes that attract and retain optimal talent and maximize business performance and profitability.

About the Utah Microloan Fund:

Our mission is to empower underserved communities throughout Utah by providing business training and funding to entrepreneurs in start-up & existing businesses that do not qualify for traditional funding sources. How are we different from other financial institutions?

The UMLF helps people who:

• Are just starting out and don’t have an operating history
• Don’t have enough collateral for a conventional loan
• Have had life events that have had a negative impact on credit scores

We are designed to support business owners by offering small business microloans. Our application and loan process is simple and can provide funds for equipment, inventory, or working capital. Learn more at www.umlf.org