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SUMMARY:Thought Leadership Hub - Consumer and Employee Friendly Workspaces
DESCRIPTION:Consumer and Employee Friendly Workspaces\n\nFeaturing special guests\; Kevin Stricker and Andy Boha of Fries Tallman Lumber\n\n\n\nThis is not a webinar! This is a thought-leadership session where sharing challenges\, solutions\, pain-points and BIG ideas will be encouraged! Thought leadership is about tapping into your talents\, experience and passion to answer the BIGGEST questions.\n\n\n\nA marketplace shift happened early in the COVID-19 Pandemic as many big projects were put on hold and consumers shifted attention to home renovation projects. \n\n\n\nTo meet this demand Fries Tallman\, and many other similar businesses pivoted quickly to alter the way they interacted with customers to ensure safe social distancing and limited contact between customers and staff. What seemed like a seamless transition required careful planning\, staff engagement and continued monitoring and revision of policies to this day to ensure current trends are accounted for. \n\n\n\nStill\, many questions remain in the Saskatchewan marketplace...What steps should be taken to make Saskatchewan businesses consumer and employee friendly in a sustainable manner.\n\n\n\nWhat communication is required to ensure employees and consumers return? What will engender consumers to feel confident in in doing business with you.\n\n\n\nWhat can business do to really solidify their value proposition? What can/should business do to demonstrate safety? What is the effect of passing on costs to consumers for those added expenses?\n\n\n\nHow do local businesses compete with larger\, big box stores that may or may not be adhering to recommended preventative measures?\n\n\n\nLive Virtual Meeting & Discussion\n\n8:30    Welcome and Opening Comments\n\n8:35    Comments and General Discussion\n\n9:55    Closing Comments
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<b>Consumer and Employee Friendly Workspaces</b><br />\nFeaturing special guests\; Kevin Stricker and Andy Boha of Fries Tallman Lumber<br />\n<br />\n<strong><em>This is not a webinar! This is a thought-leadership session where sharing challenges\, solutions\, pain-points and BIG ideas will be encouraged! Thought leadership is about tapping into your talents\, experience and passion to answer the BIGGEST questions.</em></strong><br />\n<br />\nA marketplace shift happened early in the COVID-19 Pandemic as many big projects were put on hold and consumers shifted attention to home renovation projects.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nTo meet this demand Fries Tallman\, and many other similar businesses pivoted quickly to alter the way they interacted with customers to ensure safe social distancing and limited contact between customers and staff. What seemed like a seamless transition required careful planning\, staff engagement and continued monitoring and revision of policies to this day to ensure current trends are accounted for.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nStill\, many questions remain in the Saskatchewan marketplace...What steps should be taken to make Saskatchewan businesses consumer and employee friendly in a sustainable manner.<br />\n<br />\nWhat communication is required to ensure employees and consumers return? What will engender consumers to feel confident in in doing business with you.<br />\n<br />\nWhat can business do to really solidify their value proposition? What can/should business do to demonstrate safety? What is the effect of passing on costs to consumers for those added expenses?<br />\n<br />\nHow do local businesses compete with larger\, big box stores that may or may not be adhering to recommended preventative measures?<br />\n<br />\nLive Virtual Meeting &amp\; Discussion<br />\n8:30&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Welcome and Opening Comments<br />\n8:35&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Comments and General Discussion<br />\n9:55&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Closing Comments
LOCATION:Live Virtual Meeting & Discussion *Look for your link and connection directions in your confirmation email*
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DTSTAMP:20260515T021930Z
URL:https://chambermaster.saskchamber.com/events/details/thought-leadership-hub-consumer-and-employee-friendly-workspaces-571
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