12 Ways to Hire a Really Bad Employee...Or Not! with Paula Mathews, Thursday, May 2, 12-1:30 p.m. Hannah Grimes Center, Keene, free. Learn more and register here.
Every time you hire someone you don't know or haven't thoroughly checked out, you put your company at risk. HR Compliance will teach you some processes how to NOT hire a really bad employee.
Greenerborough, New England's Green Living Expo and Festival
Downtown Peterborough, Saturday, May 4, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Brought to you by the Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce, 603-924-7234
We're very excited about how Greenerborough is shaping up this year. Check out our exhibitor page to see the dozens of farms, artisans, green energy product vendors, and more.
Since the inception of Greenerborough in 2008, there has been increased activity and interest in "green" concepts, including alternative energy technologies, lower impact lifestyle choices, more localized agriculture and industry. Part home show, part tech fair, part farmer's market, and fun-filled festival with music, sheep dog demonstrations and more, Greenerborough is entertaining and informative for folks of all ages and a with a wide variety of interests.
And what better a place to be than downtown Peterborough, where there are a variety of great shops and eateries all within walking distance?! Join your friends and neighbors for a fun and informative day. Come early and stay late - there's plenty to do throughout the town.
If you would like to volunteer at this event, contact Catherine McCosker or call 603-924-7234.
FREE LOCAL LUNCH for those volunteering at the event with opportunities to meet with local farmers, artisans, and others make our community more sustainable and vibrant.
2013 Monadnock Localvore Workshops Beginning in May!
Canning fruit, growing vegetables and making cheese, wine and bread; once everyday skills shared with family, friends and neighbors. Bring these satisfying and useful skills into your life the old fashioned way - by learning from your friends and neighbors! Enjoy ordinary people sharing their ways of doing things: uncomplicated, practical, friendly and fun. The first workshop is Beginner Chickens with a Twist, May 23, 10 - 11:30 a.m, Harrisville Inn. Learn more and register here.
NOFA-NH Barn Raising Party!
The Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Hampshire is moving on June 1 at 9 a.m. into their new location at the NH Audubon Center at 84 Silk Farm Road, Concord. This move will allow NOFA to do even more work on behalf of the NH organic community. NOFA is asking for volunteers to help move boxes, desks, computer equipment and other office supplies. Food and drink will be available to reward everyone for their help and hard work. To sign up for moving day, contact Eleanor at 603-224-5022.
6-month Entrepreneur Project at Hannah Grimes - What's the Growth Plan for your farm business? Next class to begin in September 2013. Fee: $600 with 75% scholarship funding available to those who qualify. Learn more and register here.
This is a rigorous program for high energy farm businesses that have moved beyond the start-up phase. With a focus on structure, accountability and support, you'll create an Action Plan for strategic growth on your farm that will help you fully achieve your vision and deliver exceptional results. Turn your growth plan into action!
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