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Ciara Calbert  Tuesday, 30th of June 2009 at 04:14:30 PM
Today was the second and final day of Table Topics in the Global Networking Lounge at the Annual Conference. The lounge was hosted by the International Programs team of SHRM. Individuals who dropped in throughout the conference are from countries around the globe–the U.S., Egypt, China, India, Nigeria…just to name a few.
A look at the […Read More…]
Administrator  Tuesday, 30th of June 2009 at 11:30:41 AM
Today, SHRM presented the $10,000 Susan R. Meisinger Fellowship to Kristy Brockman during Annual Conference.
Brockman, currently based in Bonduel, Wisconsin, is the first recipient of the fellowship. The Fellowship stipend is renewable and provides up to $20,000 for two years — $10,000 each year — of graduate study in HR.
The graduate-level award honors the historic […Read More…]
Administrator  Tuesday, 30th of June 2009 at 10:00:47 AM
SHRM presented the $50,000 Michael R. Losey Human Resource Award to Benjamin Schneider today during Annual Conference .
The Losey award recognizes human resource researchers whose contributions significantly advance the field of human resource management. The award acknowledges major research accomplishments and aims to help fund and facilitate future individual contributions to the field.
As one […Read More…]
Robert LaGow  Tuesday, 30th of June 2009 at 08:53:23 AM
If you’ve found yourself tapping your toes to the music in the General Session, you can download your own copy of the music by going to iTunes. Music from artists such as Michael Jackson, Sheryl Crow, Eric Clapton, Goo Goo Dolls, Linkin Park, Lady GaGa, the Jonas Brothers and more are all compiled for your […Read More…]
Jennifer Hughes  Tuesday, 30th of June 2009 at 08:00:51 AM
Harvard Business School professor John Kotter will be presenting a keynote speech at SHRM’s Annual Conference today from 8:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. He is the author of numerous books, including Leading Change, which is currently available at the SHRMStore and will be available on-site at the conference. Read an excerpt Leading Change of below.
THE FUTURE
“The change problem […Read More…]
Jennifer Hughes  Monday, 29th of June 2009 at 04:00:14 PM
Paul Falcone, the vice president of employee relations at Time Warner Cable, will be presenting the session “Tough Conversations To Have with Your Employees: Verbal Strategies for Addressing Performance, Conduct and Discipline Challenges” at SHRM’s Annual Conference tomorrow from 4:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. Paul is the author of numerous books, including 101 Tough Conversations to […Read More…]
Jennifer Hughes  Monday, 29th of June 2009 at 02:06:23 PM
And the winners are….. (drumroll please)
Top 25 Small Winners
COMPANY NAME
INDUSTRY
CITY
ST.
1. Badger Mining Corporation
Mining and Quarrying
Berlin
WI
2. Dixon Schwabl Advertising
Advertising & Marketing
Victor
NY
3. SnagAJob.com
Professional Services
Glen Allen
VA
4. Heinfeld, Meech & Co.
Financial Services & Insurance
Tucson
AZ
5. McMurry
Advertising & Marketing
Phoenix
AZ
6. Johnson & Johnson, Inc.
Financial Services & Insurance
Charleston
SC
7. AutomationDirect.com
Industrial Services
Cumming
GA
8. Root Learning
Professional Services
Sylvania
OH
9. Professional Placement Resources
Professional Services
Jacksonville Beach
FL
10. DAXKO
Information Technology […Read More…]
Ciara Calbert  Monday, 29th of June 2009 at 01:22:27 PM
Gary Magenta’s company, Root Learning, was #8 (Small) on the list of 50 Best Small & Medium Companies to Work for in America. The “50 Best” companies found out their rankings for the first time when they were honored today during the Opening General Session with Earl Graves. This is the sixth year that the awards program has been […Read More…]
Jennifer Hughes  Monday, 29th of June 2009 at 12:00:43 PM
According to the SHRM poll, “The Continued Economic Downturn: Employee Perspective,” released last night at Annual Conference, the number of workers who believe their job is “not at risk” dropped slightly to 47 percent compared with 51 percent roughly six months ago, while those who think their job is “significantly at risk” held steady at six percent.
The […Read More…]
Jennifer Hughes  Monday, 29th of June 2009 at 08:00:39 AM
The SHRMStore at Annual Conference has been hopping with a multitude of book signings, new accessories, a new SHRMStore catalog, and attendees perusing the shelves for the latest and the tried and true favorite HR books.
April Banks, SHRMStore coordinator, gives us a behind the scenes look at the hottest books that are flying off of […Read More…]
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