September 2024
SERVING THE PROFESSIONAL
Letter From the Editor: Are You Maximizing Your HR Conference Experience?
By Alan Bernstein
Attending an HR conference is an energizing experience. The ideas, insights, and connections you gain can propel your career and your organization forward. But to truly capitalize on the wealth of information and relationships built during the event, what you do after the conference is just as important as your participation during it. Read More.
Unlock Your Full Career Potential with AIHR
Our partner AIHR will kick off their special 20% discount on their popular Full Academy License beginning September 17, 2024 through September 26th, 2024. As a member of HR Florida, you can benefit from an additional 20% discount on top of their special offer. Read More.
The Power of Peer Support: Sharing Our Stories for Mental Health and Wellbeing
By Kim LaMontagne
In the realm of mental health and wellbeing, the concept of peer support stands out as a beacon of hope and healing. The simple act of sharing our personal stories and experiences can profoundly impact not only our own mental health but also that of others. Read More.
2024 HR Florida Voice of the Customer Update
By Shellie Halstead, Ed.D., SHRM-SCP and Professor Abram Walton, Ph.D.
Continuing efforts that began in 2019, the HR Florida Analytics and Innovation Research Committee annually surveys our entire constituent base to find out what research topics and services are most valuable to you. Read More.
Creating Miracles Together: The Power of Collective Leadership
By Giselle Carson, Esq., Corporate Immigration and Compliance
Doug Pederson, Head Coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars and former Head Coach of the Philadelphia Eagles (Super Bowl LII Champions) shared heartfelt insights with the Jacksonville Bar Association about leadership that resonate far beyond the football field. Read More.
Amplifying Employee Engagement by Scaling Empathic Leadership
Businessolver has now released the second part of the 2024 State of Workplace Empathy Report, which dives into the undeniable ROI of empathy: improved bottom line, elevated productivity, and increased retention. Committing budget and time to the development of empathic skills is essential. Read More…
HR Florida Conference & Expo – Save the Date! August 24 – 27, 2025
Annual Voice of the Customer Survey is Now Open!
HR Florida is continuing to seek to provide evidence-based insights, recommendations, and innovations that benefit organizations and HR practitioners throughout the state. Help us learn more about what you need most and influence the articles we publish and the sessions we present by taking a few minutes to provide us with your thoughts: https://fit.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7X4syAfTxrJykNo
HR CONNECTIONS
Moment of Inspiration
“What is done cannot be undone, but one can prevent it from happening again.” – Anne Frank
Community Spotlight – District 7 Update
By Dawn Laidlaw, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, District 7 Director
District 7 is comprised of the SHRM Affiliated Chapters of Sarasota-Manatee Human Resources Association (SHRA), HR Tampa and SuncoastHR. Read More.
Find a Chapter Near You
HR Florida is a community of 28 professional chapters and a growing number of student chapters organized into 10 districts. Visit Chapters & Chapter Presidents – HR Florida State Council to find a Chapter near you!
What’s Happening in Your Local Area?
Check out the Calendar on our website!
If you are an affiliated chapter within the state of Florida and wish to post an event, please email Kathy Scott at [email protected].
2024 Student Case Competition
HR Florida is pleased to announce its 2024 Student Games – Case Competition, to be held on October 26 at the annual Leadership Conference in Charlotte Harbor. Read More.
HR Florida Career Center
Looking for HR talent to grow your team? Seeking your next career opportunity? This dynamic platform serves as a centralized hub where job seekers and employers can connect, creating a seamless experience for talent acquisition in the Sunshine State. Visit the HR Florida Career Center at careers.hrflorida.org and explore the possibilities today. Read More.
Upcoming SHRM National Events
Check out the Events page on the SHRM website!
HR Conference Cruise 2025
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HR Florida Review Magazine
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