I’m not going to mince words. The most important word in “human resources” is human. I sincerely hope you agree. Not everyone does.
Leadership Detox
Written by Laurie Maddalena, MBA, CPCC, PHR Executive Coach/Consultant Envision ExcellenceI love the Springtime of year—warm weather, flowers are blooming (unless you’re in the Northeast!) and Cadbury Cream Eggs are available in stores. I have a weakness for those chocolaty eggs, and my family and friends know it.
Pets Welcome in the Workplace
Written by Taryn Pearson, PHR, SHRM-CP PetFirst Director of Human ResourcesSilicon Valley startups have long touted pet-friendly workplaces, but PetFirst Pet Insurance has been pet-friendly long before most startups were even sketches on a napkin.
Each year during the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management (KYSHRM) State Conference, a Human Resources professional is recognized for the Lyle Hanna Spirit Award.
Getting Talent Back to Work
Written by Laurie McIntoshAre you having difficulty filling open positions at your organization? With unemployment remaining low (March figures at bls.gov show Kentucky 4.0%, Nationwide 3.8%) recruiters must be innovative and look outside of the traditional recruiting methods that they have used in the past.
A Letter from the Chair
Written by Scott McGarvey"We serve many professionals with an HR title, but also many others who wear multiple hats for their employer and have a need to educate themselves on human resource topics and trends. We want everyone to know we serve all individuals, no matter how much of their day is spent on human resources."
