Curious about the dynamic world of HR and communications? Brace yourself as we traverse this fascinating terrain with an ensemble of industry stalwarts who promise to enlighten, inspire, and entertain. Penny Egly, Director of Communications for NIHRA, sets the stage with intriguing insights on her role and vision, followed by Deb Jones who shares her inspiring journey from secretary to a seasoned HR professional. Deb's story of how her MBA has made her skills more marketable is sure to resonate with professionals at every level.
As we delve deeper, we shift focus to the importance of human resources in the current business landscape. Join us as Matt Whitney, the Business Manager of the Grand Wayne Center, candidly shares his transition from an employee to an employer. His unique perspective on the power of data in supporting new initiatives is quite the eye-opener. And just when you think we've covered it all, we explore the impact of HR certification on education with Dr. Jeff Walls!
Dr. Wall's experience in developing marketing and HR programs at Indiana Tech and his commitment to HR certification credentials promises to leave you more informed and inspired. Networking opportunities at Indiana Tech, details about the upcoming SHRM National Conference in Chicago in 2024, and lots more await you in this enriching episode. What's more? We have some exciting surprises woven through our conversation, including the reveal of Matt Whitney's walk-in tune! So, gear up for an episode brimming with insights, stories, and moments that are sure to make a lasting impact.
