Category: SHRM

  • SHRM Volunteer Leaders-New LinkedIn Group

    Back when I surveyed SHRM volunteer leaders about what really frustrated them, one of the most common responses was a lack of interaction among leadership. Another big issue was a sense of being the only one out there. So from that point on I resolved to help remedy that. The long story Interesting story… I…

  • HRYP Series: What You Need To Know

    What the heck is an HRYP? HRYP stands for “human resources young professional.” Yeah, sounds like a mouthful, so HRYP is the easiest way to say it, ‘kay? :-) HRYP is an initiative kicked off by SHRM’s go-to guy for everything on the “young professional” end of the spectrum–Chuck Salvetti. I had the pleasure of…

  • SHRM’s Social Media Guy Dishes on #SHRM10

    Despite the intense annoyance he must have felt after meeting me ;-), Curtis Midkiff, SHRM’s new Social Media Guy took the time to do a short email interview to talk about the event and what he sees for the days and weeks ahead. Whatever your thoughts on SHRM may be, this guy is doing some…

  • The quietest guy you’ll ever meet…

    AKA Eric Winegardner Interviews Himself I had the opportunity to sit down with Eric Winegardner from Monster during the Monster/Smartbrief on Workforce video series. If you’ve never met me in real life, let me just say this: I’m shy. I’m quiet. I don’t really talk a heck of a lot. That might surprise you, but…

  • Lessons for a lifetime-My #SHRM10 Recap

    All I can say about my experience at #SHRM10 is “wow.” I’m still trying to digest all of the lessons from the event, but I can already say that it was completely worth my time and sweat investment. There were 30% more attendees at SHRM10 than at SHRM09, and I think that was a part…

  • #SHRM10 Social Media Panel Thoughts (Video)

    I’m working with the Monster Street Team to cover the SHRM annual conference. Click here for the whole story. I had a chance to sit in on the SHRM10 social media panel featuring Curtis Midkiff, Mike Vandervort, Bryan Wempen, and Laurie Ruettimann. It was interesting that they stuck it in an early morning time slot…

  • #MonsterSocial #SHRM10 Recap (Video)

    I’m working with the Monster Street Team to cover the SHRM annual conference. Click here for the whole story. Here’s a short video talking about one of the most valuable parts of my conference experience so far! (Subscribers may have to click through to view.)