The summer in between graduating high school and starting college, my Dad "made me" take a summer job with a friend of his at a local non-profit in Buffalo. I would be helping out while someone was on leave by filing, stuffing envelopes, mailing new hire packets, answering incoming calls, taking meeting minutes, you name … Continue reading Why you should network ASAP!
Category: Professional Development
Mentoring as a Driver for Talent Retention (January is National Mentoring Month!)
You can view this post in video format on a #LiveWithLighthouse episode on YouTube here! LinkedIn shared a great post here on their Talent Blog about the benefits of mentoring and how it helps the company's bottom line. I was honored to be featured by the SHRM Foundation for National Mentoring Month! (Here is the … Continue reading Mentoring as a Driver for Talent Retention (January is National Mentoring Month!)
2023 in Review!
A little late, but better than never! I wasn't going to do a 2023 year in review post, but as I looked through all of the change and accomplishments from the year as I wrapped up my 2023 planner, I decided I wanted to. I love reading my prior year in review posts and remembering … Continue reading 2023 in Review!
FAQs Answered By An Engaged SHRM Member!
I love getting questions from my #HRCommunity on what I'm involved with and how I can help SHRM chapters/state councils! I decided to summarize it here and hope it's an awesome resource guide for you and helps answer some FAQs. Can you speak at our local or state SHRM chapter event? Absolutely! I am currently … Continue reading FAQs Answered By An Engaged SHRM Member!
2022 in Review!
A year ago I published 2021 in Review, where I went month by month with all of the year's highlights. I really loved that exercise and it was fun to see a summary of each month. The year prior, I treated my 2020 review post as a round up of my favorite resources from the … Continue reading 2022 in Review!