Farmers2Founders contestant Training Paddock helps track skills in the hiring process

February 29, 2020
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Training Paddock, founded by trio of siblings Ashlea Miles, Jarryd Rae and Sophie Cook, is a platform hoping to overhaul the way employers source and communicate with their workforce - real and hypothetical.

Miles said the platform was designed to create accurate, transparent profiles of potential employees.

"Our platform will track workplace health and safety training, education and skill development in employees," she said.

"It allows employers and business owners to create not only very safe and specific training programs but also place those employees in the correct job to make sure they are highly productive and get home safely."

Miles said the motivation for the platform was the families experiences on their own properties near Trangie and Coonamble NSW.

"We found over the course of running our farming businesses, as it grew and changed, trying to find the right work people was a challenge," she said.

"We hired people, but would tend to micromanage because we didn't fully understand their capabilities."

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February 29, 2020

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