Articles
What makes business partner Jim Curran love insurance...
Jim Curran is the Senior Vice President of Business Development for Hays Companies, one of the fastest growing Employee Benefits and Risk Management firms in the country. He has been active with SHRM since 2005.
With 20 years of experience, Jim is best known for teamwork and cheerful outlook. He's ...
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Guidance & Information Sources Regarding COVID-19
The news is currently flooded with discussions of COVID-19. It takes a discerning mind to sift through social media posts and separate fact from fiction.
As HR professionals we are center stage for helping employers navigate its effects on employees and businesses. Our companies, co-workers and fam...
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Three Keys to Mentoring Programs
By Rik Nemanick, Ph.D., The Leadership Effect
Creating a mentoring program for your company is a great way to accelerate the growth of key talent. Mentors have been shown to decrease stress and increase commitment to an organization while helping protégés navigate their professional caree...
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Welcome New Members
We would like to officially welcome our newest members! We hope to see you at our upcoming meetings!
Natalia AguiarHR InternCigna/Express Scripts
Debra Hoff, SHRM-CPSenior RecruiterPeabody
Abby Baker, PHRHR ManagerPayneCrest Electric
Jacqueline JeffersonSystem L...
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Message From the President
Greetings to All,
Lots to look forward to this year. What's your focus?
What a sweet deal for February to get such a value in the Annual Legal Update from your membership. I hope that you enjoy the sessions, as there are a lot of great options for everyone.
Looking forward to hearing Kathy Joslin...
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Business Partner Spotlight - MT & Associates, LLC
Shelly Tisius is the owner of MT & Associates, a leading provider of sign-language interpretation services to businesses in the St. Louis Area. She is a proud military wife and Mom and has been a member of SHRM since 2017. Currently, she volunteers on the SHRM STL Programs Committee and has also...
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Mindfulness Improves Productivity at Work
For anybody who works in potentially stressful roles, it is important for the mental and physical health of your team that they have coping mechanisms to mitigate their stress. Mindfulness and meditation are techniques that not only reduce stress, but also increase focus and productivity.
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Member Spotlight: Danielle Schroeder
I've recently had the pleasure of interviewing Danielle Schroeder, Vice President of Human Resources at W.R. Berkley Corporation. She is also the chapter's new Vice President of Communications.
With 28 years of experience in human resources, she is an inspirational source of knowledge, wisdom and m...
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Welcome New Members
We would like to officially welcome our newest members! We hope to see you at our upcoming meetings!
Chanda Adams-Matthews, SHRM-SCPOwnerC.Matt Consulting
Barbara Henry, SPHR, SHRM-SCPLabor Relations ConsultantBeacon Hill Staffing
Rebecca Babb, SHRM-CPConsultant-Independent&...
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Message From the President
Welcome to 2020 and our Focus Forward! It is my distinct honor and privilege to serve as the 2020 President for SHRM of Greater St. Louis. My commitment to you our members, the board, and the organization is to grow your development, build our membership, and continue our commitment to transform you...
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