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    HR Symposium & Vendor Fair

    Date: October 27, 2016, 7:45am – 1:30pm
    Organizer:
    Margie Watson, mwatson@pilink.org
    Location:
    Green Island Country Club, 6501 Standing Boy Road, Columbus, GA 31904
    Price:
    FREE to SHRM-Columbus Members; $35 for Non-Members/Guests
    Event Type:
    Conference
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    This half-day conference was designed for both seasoned HR Professionals as well as front-line managers and supervisors.  It will be especially useful for small businesses with a non-traditional HR department.

    Breakout sessions will include workshops on:

    • Behavioral Interviewing
    • De-Escalation 101
    • Managing Within the Law: Training Your Managers on Basic Employment Laws (Parts I & II)

    Plus a general session: "Making Performance Management Work @ Work"

    Presenters will include: Greg Hare, Attorney with Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart; Mark Strunk, LPC, MFT, Licensed Professional Counselor with the Pastoral Institute; Tom Darrow, Principal & Founder, Talent Connections, LLC and Career Spa, LLC; and Matthew Owenby, Sr. VP & Chief HR Officer, Aflac.

    A Vendor Fair will include vendors from 20 companies who offer goods and/or services to HR departments and organizations.

    NEW this year! The HEADSHOT LOUNGE!  Get a professional headshot made for just $10! A professional photographer will be on hand during breaks, breakfast and lunch to provide this service.

    The event begins with a continental breakfast and concludes with lunch during the General Session.  You can't get a better line-up of HR-related training and resources in the Columbus area!   It's also a great chance for your supervisors and managers, as well as small business owners, to get some great training for such a reasonable price.  Register today!

    SHRM-Columbus Members - FREE ADMISSION!  REGISTER HERE  

    Guests/Non-Members: $35!  REGISTER BELOW (be sure to include your name in Notes section)

    NOTE: DEADLINE FOR REGISTERING GUESTS HAS PASSED. PLEASE CONTACT MARGIE WATSON BEFORE PAYING FOR A GUEST THAT HAS NOT ALREADY BEEN REGISTERED WITH HER. THANK YOU! mwatson@pilink.org 

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    3 HRCI Recertification Credits and SHRM PDCs are approved for this conference.

    The use of this seal confirms that this activity has met HR Certification Institute's® (HRCI®) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval.

    VENDORS WILL INCLUDE: