Below are the schedules for the 2008 Dulles SHRM Chapter and Board Meetings.
Chapter Meetings
Meeting Times:
Breakfast Meetings: 7:30 a.m.
Dinner
Meetings: 5:15 p.m.
2008 Meetings
January 16, 2008 Dinner Meeting
“The Hero's Journey: Legendary Leadership and Employee Engagement"
Presenter: Jeffrey Mangrum, SST Communications
Focus: Leadership and Employee Morale
February 20, 2008 Dinner Meeting
“Succession Planning: Best Practices and Practices to Avoid"
Presenters: Deanna Banks, Banks Consulting and Alica Buchanan, Buchanan Consulting
Focus: Succession Planning
March 12, 2008 Dinner Meeting
"The New Roles of Employers in Employee Benefits"
Presenter: Chris Bartnik, Wachovia
Focus: Benefits
April 16, 2008 Breakfast Meeting
“Action Learning in Action - A Powerful New Tool for Solving Problems and Building Leaders, Teams and Organizations"
Presenter: Mike Marquardt, President, World Institute for Action Learning
Focus: Performance Management
May 21, 2008 Dinner Meeting
"Start Right and End Well: Hiring and Termination of Employees from A to Z"
Presenter: Theresa Burke Wright, Jackson Lewis Law Firm
Focus: Hiring and Terminating
June 18, 2008 Dinner Meeting
"New Leader Integration"
Presenter: Lynn Lorenz, HR Goddess
Focus: Training and Development
July 16, 2008 Breakfast Meeting
"The Hidden Dimensions of Organizational Change"
Presenter: Bob Marshak, Professor, American University
Focus: Organization Culture
August 20, 2008 Dinner Meeting
"A Positive Approach to Employee Engagement: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Generate Ownership for Increased Performance"
Presenter: Michael J. Feinson, Innovation Partners International
Focus: Employee Engagement
September 17, 2008 Dinner Meeting
“Conducting
Investigations and Detecting Deception”
Presenter: Misti Mukherjee, Jackson Lewis LLP, mukherjeem@jacksonlewis.com
October 15, 2008 Breakfast Meeting
"Challenges in Integrating Cultures During a Merger or Acquisition"
Presenter: Terry Mellendorf, Retired, VP, Human Resources, Nextel
Focus: Mergers and Acquisitions
November 19, 2008 Dinner Meeting
"Get 'Em Started Right - Enhancing Performance and Retention Through Effective On-Boarding"
Presenter: Ilona Birenbaum, The Wynhurst Group
Focus: Retention
December 3, 2008 Dinner Meeting
Holiday Party
Presenter: None
Focus: Fun! Fun! Fun!
Board Meetings
Meeting Time:
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
2008 Meetings
January 7, 2008
February 11, 2008
March 3, 2008
April 7, 2008
May 12, 2008
June 9, 2008
July - No Board Meeting
August 11, 2008
September 8, 2008
October 6, 2008
November 10, 2008
December 8, 2008 (Board Transition)
