WEB 2.0 AND RECRUITING

The O'Bama administration recently passed a bill, otherwise known as the economic stimulus package, which offers tremendous opportunities for trainers. Click the link below for a summary of this law and it's impact on training.

http://www.astd.org/NR/rdonlyres/BBA60336-2D0C-407A-BF42-20F3CCBCE9F5/0/Stimuluscommunicationfinal.pdf

With a little effort and the support of a local college you could submit a proposal to offer some of the training and could possibly land a nice training grant. I was able to get close to a $50,000 training grant several years ago through the Workforce Investment Act. Now is the time. Lots of money is out there for the taking!