Building a strong network, revisiting professional development and staying on top of industry developments become second nature to successful professionals. Are you prepared for the ride?
NEW FORMAT - NEW TIME - GREAT MEETING!
In February our monthly program will examine the challenges and best practices for professional and career development. The program will include a panel discussion, three concurrent sessions and a networking event – all geared at supporting local human resources professionals throughout their professional career. This event will take place at FIU’s College of Business Administration at the University Park Campus, 11200 SW 8th Street with registration starting at 4:30 p.m. in front of the Special Events Room (signage will be provided to direct you to parking and the location).
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Please email shrmgm@att.net to RSVP for this event. Cost is $35 for members; $45 non-member and $15 students. A $10 surcharged will be applied to walk-ins. |
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What to expect:
Panel Discussion: Our meeting starts promptly at 4:30 p.m. with an hour panel discussion starting at 5:00 p.m. moderated by Vito Scotello, Panelist will share their perspectives on “Managing Business and Careers in a Rollercoaster Economy”. Our panelists and their focus include:
1. Labor Market & Economic Trends - Richard Clarke, Public Information Officer, South Florida Workforce
2. Employer Perspective – Gary Punzi, Sr. VP, Challenger, Gray & Christmas
3. Individual Perspective - Magali Jarrin, HR Director, McQuay International
4. Business Perspective – Laura Marks, Manager, Talent Acquisition and Development, Noven Pharmaceutical, Inc.
You will also be afforded the opportunity to address the panelists with your questions and comments.
Concurrent Workshops:
Following the panel discussion, participants will have an opportunity to attend one of three concurrent workshops starting at 6:30 p.m.:
Workshop #1: Are you LinkedIn? Learn how to use e-social network sites for professional development
Presenter: Maria Drew, Executive Vice President, Right Management
Workshop #2: Critical People Challenges in Harsh Business Environments: How HR can step up
Presenter: Russell Correa, MA, Ed.M., Senior Consultant/Regional Director, Corporate Counseling Associates
Workshop #3: Reality Check of Career Transition
Presenter: Helena Pivarnik, PPN Manager, South Florida Workforce
Networking Reception:
There will be a networking reception starting at 7:30 p.m. with gourmet hors d’oeuvres and complimentary wine. Great opportunity to meet local professional, follow-up with presenters and relax after a full day of work.
On behalf of the Board, we are looking forward to seeing you there and appreciate your prompt registration.
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Stay tune for more details on speakers, workshops, and schedule details. Those interested in sponsorship opportunities, please contact Dino Catozzo at sponsorship@gmshrm.org. Look forward to seeing you in February.
Special thanks to Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc for sponsoring this event.
