Giving
Northwest Alberta Businesses an HR Edge.

Welcome to
Employer Edge

Employer Edge helps your business elevate its HR practices and strengthen its workforce through free education and resources that can be tailored to your needs. The initiative is led by Ballad and their team of HR experts, economists, and workforce development professionals that have been operating in the region for over a decade.

Learn more about Ballad here

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HOW WE HELP

We provide resources and solutions-focused consultation to attract, retain, and develop your workforce, and strengthen your human resource capabilities.


FIND OUR SERVICES IN AND AROUND:

Whitecourt
High Level

Barrhead
Westlock


3 pathways of free services that are adaptable to your business’ needs.


Instant access to our web portal that includes templates, policy guides, and resources to strengthen your company’s HR function.

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EXPRESS



RESILIENCY LAB

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Participation in up to 20 weeks of one-on-one HR coaching with our HR experts. This consultation can include in-person meetings, virtual support, and tailored resources to suit your business’ needs. Designed for employers looking to create a solid foundation for their HR planning.



CUSTOM

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Enrollment in a six-month collaborative program focused on education, engagement, and immersive strategic development for your business. Designed for employers looking to take their recruitment and retention to new heights, and to connect with employers in the region.


Get started with Employer Edge

Fill out the intake form by clicking the button below! Registering for Employer Edge grants you free access to resources to help elevate your HR practices!

Have questions? Chat with our team member Tina Hutter to see which of our three services might be the best fit for you.

Stay tuned for
upcoming events

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Employer Edge Newsletter

Don’t miss out! Sign-up for our newsletter and follow us on social media for updates on programming, resources, and more!


The Chronicles Magazine

Stay up to date on emerging HR and labour trends in Northwest Alberta. Check out our first edition for download and in print!