Jeff D. Owens, SHRM-CP, of Tulsa, Okla., is the 2017 recipient of the Susan R. Meisinger Fellowship for Graduate Study in HR. The award, which provides funding for first-time master’s degree students in human resources, is named in honor of Meisinger, who served as SHRM’s president and CEO from March 2002 until her retirement in July 2008. https://goo.gl/gwgDtj #GlobalHR #HRTech
Considering Reverse Mentoring? Check Out These Tips
ICYMI: Panelists at the 2017 National Diversity Women’s Business Leadership Conferencegive tips on putting together a successful reverse-mentoring program. https://goo.gl/NXL4eV #GlobalHR #HRTech
Fa La La La Blah: When Employees Find Workplace Holiday Parties Boring, Obligatory
Only about a third of office workers describe workplace holiday parties as entertaining, while about the same amount say they’re anything but, according to a new survey from staffing firm OfficeTeam, a Robert Half company based in Menlo Park, Calif. https://goo.gl/oXgGR9 #GlobalHR #HRTech
#MeToo Postings About Bosses Merit Discussions with HR
While social media can bring about change, HR’s conversations with those who share #MeToo posts can, among other steps, help restore trust in and enforcement of zero-tolerance sexual harassment policies. https://goo.gl/jqFkvt #GlobalHR #HRTech