2024 Unwrapped

Happy New Year friends! I'm so excited to unwrap this year. This will be my 5th year in review post on the blog and I love how the format has evolved over the years! 2023 in review celebrated at a high level the good things that happened during the year. I typically keep these wrap … Continue reading 2024 Unwrapped

An HR Certification Chat with Julie Gee #HRCommunity

Julie Gee, SPHR, SHRM-SCP is currently the Human Resources Manager at Astronics LSI. She is a current BNHRA member and earned her SHRM-SCP certification in 2023. Congrats Julie! As the current Certification Director serving on the BNHRA Board of Directors, I wanted to talk to Julie about her certification journey and share it with other … Continue reading An HR Certification Chat with Julie Gee #HRCommunity

Help Others and Help Yourself

Job searching in this market is tough. Unfortunately there have been a lot of layoffs over the past couple of years, and as a recruiter I'm seeing jobs get hundreds and hundreds of applicants. As a career coach, I'm working with clients who are discouraged and overwhelmed. I've seen some buzz in my LinkedIn and … Continue reading Help Others and Help Yourself

Trying to get ahead faster? Look inward.

I've been thinking about this a lot lately. Coming up on September 25th I'll be speaking at the Iowa State SHRM Conference. We're doing a 3 hour workshop on employer branding for talent attraction and retention. I'm so excited! One of the conference committee members asked me on a planning call if I was going … Continue reading Trying to get ahead faster? Look inward.

My First HRUnite! Conference

This July I attended my first HRUnite! conference in Frankenmuth Michigan. HRUnite! brings together HR professionals at all levels and specialties to provide opportunities to connect and build powerful professional relationships with others in the #HRCommunity. It is an outlet for those trying to enter the profession, advance their careers and surround themselves in a … Continue reading My First HRUnite! Conference