Looking forward to the first chat of 2024! Join us on Sunday, January 14th at 7:00pm EST/6:00pm CST on Twitter/X. We'll be discussing 'Volunteerism in HR' with co-host Jeff Palkowski!  Here is a preview of the chat questions: Q1 - What’s in your glass or on your plate? Q2 – How and where do you share your … Continue reading #HRSocialHour Chat 1/14/24 – Question Preview →

Something miraculous occurred recently and I want to share it.  Actually, I want to shout it from the rooftops. After 13 years, my daughter Emily has a true diagnosis for her condition.  She has Pitt-Hopkins syndrome. How did this miracle come about?  Back in 2016, a global autism research study called SPARK was launched with … Continue reading Miracle on My Street →

Join us on Sunday, December 17th at 7:00pm EST on Twitter/X for the final #HRSocialHour chat of 2023! I am excited to have Wendy Dailey serve as co-host as we discuss 'TV Bosses'. This one will be fun, light, and hilarious. The GIF game is sure to be on fire!! Here is a preview of the chat questions: … Continue reading It’s the Last #HRSocialHour Chat of the Year! →

I am thrilled to welcome Ricklyn Woods as co-host for this week's HR Social Hour chat! Our topic will be 'Leveling Up Your HR Career.' Here is a preview of the chat questions: What’s in your glass or on your plate? How did you get into HR? What do you think is the best way … Continue reading HR Social Hour Chat – 12/3 Question Preview →

Join us on Sunday, November 5th at 7:00pm EST for a chat on #HR Planning for 2024! Cheri Brenton will join as co-host for the chat on Twitter/X. New to the chat? Log into Twitter/X and follow the hashtag #HRSocialHour! Here is a preview of the chat questions: What’s in your glass or on your … Continue reading HR Social Hour Chat – 11/5 Question Preview →

https://youtu.be/54OtWleMQeQ?si=qbQDFg3KzA-Jzyc0 This is one of my favorite songs by my all-time favorite band – I hope you enjoy!  Wow, I have done a lot of flying this month!  I have been to Boston, Charlotte, Madison, Philadelphia, Atlantic City, and New York – that equates to 12 flights total.  And I am grateful for every moment. … Continue reading It’s Time for Me to Fly →

On Sunday, October 22nd Paul Lalonde will host the HR Social Hour chat to discuss, 'Philosophy - Turning Thinking into Action!' The chat will take place at 7:00pm EST on Twitter/X. Here is a preview of the chat questions: What’s in your glass or on your plate? Philosophy can be thought of as the becoming … Continue reading HR Social Hour Chat – 10/22 Question Preview →

I am thrilled to have Keirsten Greggs serve as co-host for the chat on 10/8 as we discuss 'The Current State of TA'. Join us for this important discussion!! 7:00pm EST on Twitter/X Here is a preview of the chat questions: What’s in your glass or on your plate? What is your #1 challenge with … Continue reading HR Social Hour Chat – 10/8 Question Preview →

I recently completed my 10th Dri-Tri challenge at Orangetheory Fitness.  This event is held twice per year and is their version of a triathlon.  It includes the 3 core components of Orangetheory – rowing, weight floor, treadmill.  In the 6 years I have been a member, I have only missed 2.  It’s fun.  I like … Continue reading My ‘I Get To’ Moment →

The #HRSocialHour Twitter/X chat returns on Sunday, 9/24 at 7:00pm EST. Co-hosts Jane Murtaugh and Professor Bob will join facilitator Mary Williams for a riveting discussion on #HR and higher education - preparing for the workforce of the future. Here is a preview of the questions: What’s in your glass or on your plate? The … Continue reading #HRSocialHour Chat 9/24 – Question Preview →