OSHRM Monthly Membership Meetings
Meetings are held at WKU-Owensboro, located at 4821 New Hartford Road in Owensboro. Guests/non-members are welcome to attend up to two meeting per calendar year. The fee to attend a meeting can be paid at the meeting, in advance online, or with your membership application.
To register for an OSHRM meeting, click the link below and submit your information.
Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Time: 12 pm – 1 pm
Topic: Pull on Your Yoga Pants - It's Time to Flex Those Benefits
Speaker: Jeanne J. Fisher, CFP, CPFA, MBA, Strategic Retirement Partners
Credits: Approved for 1 recertification credit by SHRM and HRCI
Location: virtual of Webex
Program overview: Imagine sitting down with a new employee and asking the question: "Where would you like for the company match to go? You can choose your student loan, an emergency savings account, a loved one's college savings account OR your retirement plan." For far too long our industry has operated in a retirement bubble, but the fact is most of your employees have much more immediate financial concerns than just retirement. How do you take an existing benefit and realign it to match what your employees really need? Specific, actionable ideas for taking your benefits to the next level.
Learning objectives:
- What is considered ‘cutting edge’ retirement plan design?
- How can you add Student Loans, 529 Savings Accounts and Emergency Accounts to your current plan?
- What recent legislation should be considered?
- How do you actually find the best solution for your company and implement these ideas?
Speaker bio: Jeanne is CFP® and a CPFA with Strategic Retirement Partners. She has built a successful practice serving as an investment advisor for families and businesses. Jeanne’s goal is to simplify advice in an over-complicated, jargon-filled industry. She has been interviewed by national publications including Forbes Magazine, Time Magazine, USA Today, The New York Times, CNBC News, etc. She brings an energy and simplicity to complicated topics and is known for the original content she posts on social media. Topics range from personal finance to employer-sponsored plans. You can find her using the hashtags #401klady and #cfppro. Jeanne’s accessible way of providing virtual advice and engagement is creating a more collaborative platform for financial professionals to support each other and their clients in the digital age. She and her team live in Bowling Green Kentucky, but serve clients across the country.
Date: Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Time: 12 pm – 1 pm
Topic: Employment Law Under the Biden Administration
Speaker: Bill Brammell and Erin Shaughnessy, DBL Law
Credits: TBA
Location: TBA
Date: Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Time: 12 pm – 1 pm
Topic: The 7 Lenses of Ethical Leadership
Speaker: Linda Fisher Thornton, Leading In Context LLC
Credits: Approved for 1 recertification credit by SHRM
Location: TBA
Presentation description: HR is facing many challenges during the pandemic that are increasing the need for ethical thinking and decision making. There is great risk of human harm, mistakes are highly visible, and each week brings new challenges. To succeed, HR professionals will need a decision-making process that gives them the confidence that they are making the most ethical choices.
Linda Fisher Thornton, author of 7 Lenses, will share 7 perspectives for "seeing" ethical responsibility that provides a multidimensional view. Seeing our challenges through this continuum of perspectives (all 7 lenses) help us recognize, think through, and discuss issues at a higher level of complexity. Together the 7 lenses provide a kaleidoscopic perspective on ethical responsibility and an eye-opening picture of what it means to "do the right thing" in challenging times. Linda's website is www.LeadinginContext.com.
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the importance of intentional ethical thinking and decision making in HR, and how COVID-19 increases the challenge of getting it right
- Learn the 7 Lenses Ethical Leadership Model for seeing a kaleidoscopic view of our ethical impact
- See current ethical issues in the news through all 7 Lenses
- Consider how to turn your insights into actions
Speaker bio: Linda Fisher Thornton is an innovative leadership development professional and author. Her book 7 Lenses in its 2nd printing, introduces a practical 7-Lens model for seeing the nuances of ethical complexity and making ethical decisions. She is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Applied Ethics and Global Leadership for the University of Richmond and CEO of Leading in Context. She is on the Inc. Top Leadership Speakers list and her blog is #1 on Feedspot’s Top 25 Ethical Leadership Blogs and Websites to Follow in 2021. Her website is LeadinginContext.com.
No July meeting
Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Time: 12 pm – 1 pm
Topic: TBA
Speaker: TBA
Credits: TBA
Location: TBA
Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Time: 12 pm – 1 pm
Topic: 2021 Talent Trend Update
Speaker: Kelley Bright, Mercer
Credits: TBA
Location: TBA
Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Time: 12pm - 1 pm
Topic: Mediation as an HR Staple
Speaker: Dr. Dani Vandiviere, Summit Mediation Group International
Credits: TBA
Location: TBA
Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Time: 12pm - 1 pm
Topic: TBA
Speaker: TBA
Credits: TBA
Location: TBA
Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Time: 12pm - 1 pm
Topic: TBA
Speaker: TBA
Credits: TBA
Location: TBA
