Tag Archives: SHRM

Day 3 Observations – #SHRM13

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Bradley Galin

Day 3 of the 2013 SHRM Annual Conference started with another group of 7:00 sessions. I must admit, none of the sessions struck me enough to fight the shuttle bus lines at 6:15 or 6:30 to get there by the … Continue reading →

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Day 2 – 2013 SHRM Annual Conference

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Bradley Galin

Day 2 of the SHRM conference, which is really the first full day of the conference, started with numerous 7:00am sessions. Reports indicated that many were quite full and the full shuttle bus at 6:30 certainly supported that observation too. … Continue reading →

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Something to be excited about!

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Bradley Galin

As the SHRM Annual conference approaches, my wife asked me what I was most looking forward to during my time at the conference. While she asked about the speakers and the sessions, my thoughts immediately went to my many colleagues … Continue reading →

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Play is good. 4 tips to do more of it!

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Bradley Galin

The concept of play is very important to us.  As adults, it is easy to lose perspective on the good things that play can do.  Play not only brings joy, but it can lead to better ways to solve problems, … Continue reading →

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Three years and it’s done

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Bradley Galin

After a three year journey taking 10 weeks at a time, I have completed my MBA!  I remember when I decided to seriously consider whether I should take the plunge there was still hesitation on whether I should do it … Continue reading →

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Three essential elements of corporate storytelling

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Bradley Galin

Storytelling is a powerful business tool.  I was reminded of this during my visit last week to the January meeting of the Ohio State Council of SHRM.  Although I was there as an invited guest speaker, I certainly feel like … Continue reading →

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Why I’m bullish on 2013

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Bradley Galin

Forget the crap that is happening in Washington DC right now!  Cliff or no cliff, one must be prepared to deal with things as they come.  I, for one, have lots to look forward to in 2013!  In chronological order: … Continue reading →

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We Know Next…So can someone tell me?!?

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Bradley Galin

As I wrap up my MBA coursework I am getting the question more and more:  “What’s next for you?” My honest answer at this point is a definitive “I do not know.” In honor of this week’s SHRM Leadership Conference (which … Continue reading →

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Learn, share, and grow

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Bradley Galin

As many of you know, I am active on the Indiana State Council of SHRM and have been since 2006.  During my tenure on the council, my roles have evolved and for the last three (3) years, I have been … Continue reading →

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The season of HR conferencing

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Bradley Galin

As we enter late summer in the Northern Hemisphere, the season in the North Central region of SHRM turns not to autumn, but to conference.  This week, both the Illinois and Missouri State Councils held their state conferences and other … Continue reading →

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