Human Resources: SPEARHEADING CHANGE: HOW HR CAN HELP THE BOTTOM LINE

BURLINGTON, Mass. – Human resources, while one of the most expensive operational investments, is critically fundamental to company performance. In these tough economic times, is your company struggling to retain its best talent – those who understand your companies’ products and services and who will help you succeed?

During the March 11 webinar sponsored by the International Association for Human Resources Information Management (IHRIM), human resources (HR) managers will learn how to align programs with company business objectives to keep employees engaged and motivated, as well as strategies to retain top talent and attract the best employees for key positions. They will also learn how to leverage technology to add further value to the organization and what they can be doing now to prepare for favorable economic conditions.

Additionally, the webinar will cover:
•       The importance of communicating to your employees.
•       Which employee programs to eliminate, keep and introduce.
•       How contract management can save money.
•       Compensation strategies.
•       Leveraging existing HR technology investments.
•       New technology investments that can make a difference.

Jacqueline Kuhn, president of Kuhn Consulting Group and immediate past chair of IHRIM, will lead the discussion. Kuhn has 25 years of HR and information technology experience, and has experience delivering HR solutions through technology enablement. She has held related management positions for RR Donnelley & Sons, Computer Science Corporation, Moore North America, Sears and OfficeMax. Currently, her firm specializes in products and services for HR technology management.

The webinar will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2009:
•       9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (PST)
•       11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (CST)
•       12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. (EST)

The registration fee is $99 for IHRIM members and $149 for non-members. Registration includes one Internet connection, one set of handout materials and unlimited participant attendance at your site. You will be able to listen to the presentation through Voice over IP (VoIP) via your computer speakers or headset, or by dialing into a toll number.

This program has been approved for 1.50 recertification credit hours toward PHR and SPHR recertification through the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI). IHRIM members may register by visiting www.ihrim.org and logging into the My IHRIM Portal; click on the Online Store. Non-members can register here.

About IHRIM
Since 1980, the International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM), the world’s leading HRIM clearinghouse, has been uniting a dynamic group of practitioners, vendors, consultants, students and faculty to share best practices and the latest technological trends. Through membership, educational programming, listservs, networking forums and IHRIM’s annual conference, HRIM professionals can receive valuable knowledge that will enhance both their own careers and their companies’ success.

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