ADELE WARNER

Adele Warner lives with her family in Vancouver, British Columbia, and with oversight of 220 locations in her area of responsibility, she calls Canada her workplace. Since 2018, Adele has been the Director of Human Resources with SCI and prior to joining the Death Care Service Industry she spent 15 years in the Forestry sector with her last role being the Director of HR Shared Service. Adele lived in Iceland as a young adult so speaks fluent Icelandic and proudly shares that from her time abroad she learned how to knit a sweater and fillet a fish with equal skill. 

How to Retain and Recruit: Human Resources - Expert Panel Session

Employee recruitment and retention are major challenges that many employers and HR teams struggle with. Employee retention starts with the recruiting process, beginning with the application, screening the applicants, right down to selecting interviewees and preboarding. The benefits of employee retention include increased performance and productivity, better employee morale, improved work quality, a higher level of employee satisfaction, an improved employee journey and an increase in ROI.



Conversely, the price of having to replace an employee includes recruitment costs, training, lower productivity, and a lower level of customer satisfaction. In this session, the presenters will explain how to improve employee recruiting practices, and increase the retention of employees.