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Welcome to the New River Valley Chapter of SHRM, Inc.

We are an affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management. Whether you are new to the HR field or have many years of experience, we are a local starting point for networking, information, professional development and continued support of excellence in Human Resources.

We welcome your use of this site as a resource, and encourage you to check back frequently for updated information. We also encourage your involvement and suggestions about all of our activities, on the web and off.

We look forward to seeing you at an upcoming meeting or event!

Upcoming Events

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  • Amp Up Your Influence
    June 20, 2013, 11:30am – 1:30pm
    Farmhouse Restaurant 285 Ridinger Street Christiansburg, VA 24073

    Speaker: Lynda Foster, VP of Voltage Leadership Consulting
    HRCI: Pending approval
    RSVP: http://nrv.shrm.org/forms/rsvp-june-2013-meeting

    Knowing how to influence people inside and outside your organization can pay big dividends to you and your...

  • Improving Employee Engagement Through Coaching Techniques
    July 18, 2013, 7:30am – 9:00am
    Holiday Inn University 900 Prices Fork Road Blacksburg, VA 24060

    Speaker: Ken Redick, CEAP, PCC, CSAC, Carilion Practice Manager and Professional Certified Coach
    HRCI: Pending approval
    RSVP: pending

    In this hour presentation, the speaker will elaborate on the cultural shift that needs to take place to increase employee engagement and ownership. The starting place is our positive...

  • Shattering the Glass Ceiling: Gender and How to Achieve Success Against Archetypal Career Paradigms
    August 15, 2013, 11:30am – 1:30pm
    Farmhouse Restaurant 285 Ridinger Street Christiansburg, VA 24073

    Speakers:

    • J. Henderson
    • D. DeHart
    •  K. Turner

    HRCI: Approval pending
    RSVP: pending 

  • NRV SHRM Legal Update
    September 19, 2013
    TBD

    Current legal updates pertinent to the HR profession.  More details to come!

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  • Celebrate Lollipop Moments
    We received a wealth of information and heard three great Keynote Speakers at the Virginia SHRM Leadership Conference! Since we returned, I have been pondering on what piece of information I should share with you all via my first blog post. In all honesty, the fear of knowing all of you would be reading what...
    January 18, 2013
  • Holidays Around the World
    Holidays around the World These days, celebrating inclusiveness and diversity is more than just changing the titles of "Christmas Parties" to "Holiday Parties". It is about taking the time to build an awareness of the experiences and traditions of others, and what makes each of us unique...
    December 20, 2012

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