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Navigating Changes Over 25 Years of Compensation: Part I – Astron’s Early Days

Astron Solutions

We decided that we needed to try and pick a name that starts with A because of alphabetical order listings in conference directories. We were exhibiting at the 2001 New Hampshire ASHHRA Region 1 Conference. Michael Maciekowich: “On our 10th anniversary, we celebrated with the staff in our conference room.

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3 Reasons Conversational Technology Should Be on Your Radar

HRExecutive

Full disclosure: When I’m not on the road attending an HR event, I probably speak to Amazon’s Alexa at home more than just about all the people I know. While there have been numerous advances in enterprise knowledge management since 2001 that make that 1.8 to support these transactions have existed in HR systems for a long time.

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Three Takeaways from #SHRM17

True Faith HR

I'm back from another whirlwind SHRM Annual Conference in New Orleans. I've attended for seventeen (17) straight years, so what did I notice in particular about this one? As always, the volunteers and SHRM staff once again did an exemplary job in putting together a worthwhile conference. Should they cap attendance?

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Workplace Communications: The Power of Employee Ambassadors

SocialChorus

Last week, I attended IABC’s World Conference in Vancouver and had the privilege of recording a couple of episodes with some industry veterans and voices while in attendance. Chuck Gose: Have you kept track of how many World Conferences you’ve attended? Then, I attended on later in Washington.

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Organizations Expand EAP Offerings to Help Employees Deal with Coronavirus Losses (i4cp login required)

i4cp

And in a Monday morning news conference, Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York announced that the number of lives lost in his state due to COVID-19 had reached more than 10,000—about 5x the number of those who perished on September 11, 2001. The groups also offer established resources organizations can leverage in times of loss.

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#SHRM18 ? Johnny Taylor is the Exciting Leader HR has Needed!

The Tim Sackett Project

I’ve been a SHRM member since 2001. Over that entire time, I have never been excited about the leadership of my professional organization in HR. At the SHRM National Conference this year in Chicago, Johnny Taylor , SHRM’s new CEO, will take the stage and many in attendance will get to meet the man for the very first time.

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My Take: Macroeconomic uncertainty makes a return thanks to the coronavirus

GetFive

As consumers retreat from malls and airports, as conferences and other events are canceled, businesses are feeling it. In 2001, the recession was already in its sixth month when the attack occurred. GM introduced for the first time the no-interest loan in its “Keep America Rolling” plan, leveraging the Fed’s sharp rate cuts.