A New Year, A New Opportunity: A Note from Your Recruiter
As the chemical industry continues to evolve and expand, professionals are looking for innovative ways to stay ahead of the curve. One key opportunity often overlooked by many is attending trade shows and industry events. These gatherings can be the perfect environment for chemical industry professionals to grow their networks, learn about the latest trends, and connect with potential partners and employees. If you’re working for a chemical company, here are a few reasons why you should make trade shows a priority.
The Benefits of Attending Trade Shows in the Chemical Industry: Why It’s Worth Your Time
As the chemical industry continues to evolve and expand, professionals are looking for innovative ways to stay ahead of the curve. One key opportunity often overlooked by many is attending trade shows and industry events. These gatherings can be the perfect environment for chemical industry professionals to grow their networks, learn about the latest trends, and connect with potential partners and employees. If you’re working for a chemical company, here are a few reasons why you should make trade shows a priority.
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SOCMA 2025
That is a wrap for SOCMA 2025! The show took place last week in Nashville, TN. Wes Washington and Jeff Bennett were in attendance. Did you know that Boaz Partners is a SOCMA Affiliate member? Our team attends this show every year. We value being able to meet with people face to face whether it is a new connection or people we have had the privilege to know for some time. After another successful show, here is what Jeff Bennett had to say:
“SOCMA continues to be a conference that is important for industry connections at all levels. The overall feeling was very positive as we head into 2025. Companies are poised for growth and looking to carry momentum from a positive Q4 in 2024.”
If you did not get a chance to meet with Wes or Jeff at the show and would like to discuss industry and talent trends, use the QR codes to set up a time to talk.
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From our team to you, we’re sending recruiting valentines your way! We sincerely hope that you are in an organization that you love, a role that is meaningful to you, and with a team that you enjoy. If that may not be the case for any reason, know that your recruiting partners are here to help find the opportunity or candidates you have been searching for.
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