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HR Events
Throughout February
ConferenceHire for employers seeking military-experienced candidates in Management / Engineering, Technician / Supervision and Sales / Sales Management.. From Bradley-Morris, Inc. Locations vary.

Military Career Expos. From Military.com and Non Commissioned Officers Association. Through the year. Locations vary.

February 18. Workplace Generations: Manage Employees versus Generations. Webinar from The Foresight Group. 1:00 CST.

February 18. Patient Satisfaction: Which Nurse Characteristics Matter Most? Webinar from Morehead. 1pm EST.

February 18. Maximizing Human Capital: Employees with Disabilities-Are New Entrants Really Ready to Work?. Webcast from The Conference Board. 11am EST.

February 18. Close More Sales Faster with Hiring Demand Analytics. Webinar from WANTED Technology.

February 20. ASQ Lifecast: Career Strategy Develoment. Free Virtual workshops from Ascend, SQ.

February 23-25. Marketing Metrics: Healthcare Marketing Strategy for Financial Impact. From the Healthcare Communication & Marketing Association (HCMA) and Wharton School Aresty Institute of Executive Education.

February 25. Talent Acquisition Challenges: Recruitment Trends and Issues Impacting Today's Leading Organizations. Webinar from Pinstripe. 3:00pm EST.

February 24. Employee Free Choice Act Engaging Employees in Your Organization is More Important Than Ever. From The Foresight Group. 1pm CST.

February 25. Job Searches & The Current Economy. Webinar sponsored by International Association for Human Resources Information Management (IHRIM.

February 26. Social Networking Sites to Effectively Attract Top Talent. Free webinar from Bersin & Assoc. 2:00 p.m. EST.

February 27. Diversity Leaders. From Connect-Ability and The Hartford Business Journal. Crowne Plaza, Hartford, CT. 7:30am-Noon.

Beginning March
HR Certification Review Course will be taught at Webster University, Springfield, MO, by Margo Jarrell-Hankey, CoxHealth human resources director. For information, call Webster University at 417-883-0200.

HR Strategy: Creating Competitive Advantage through People. From Cornell University School of Industrial & Labor Relations. Ithaca, NY. Contact Sarah Thompson at (607) 255-5882 or sst22@cornell.edu.

March 5. Association of Career Firms Europe Bi-AnnualConference. Hotel Metropole, Brussels, Belgium.

March 5. Globalization: The Leadership Challenge. The 50th Anniversary Conference from The Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC). Metropolitan Club, New York City.

March 8-11. National Human Capital Summit. Westin Kierland Resort and Spa, Scottsdale, AZ.

March 9-11. SHRM 2009 Employment Law & Legislative Conference. Capitol Hilton, Washington, DC.

March 10. The Internship Management Online Academy. From InternBridge.

March 10. Maximizing Human Capital: Employees With Disabilities: Retaining Employees or Engaging Employees. Webcast from The Conference Board. 11 am EST.

March 11. Aligning Programs with Company Business Objectives. Webinar sponsored by IHRIM. 9am PST / 12Noon EST.

March 12. RecruitMilitary Career Fair. 1pm. Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, PA, and 11am Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO.

March 17-18. CareerXroads Colloquium: International & Diversity Recruiting. Hosted at the American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA.

March 17-19. 2009 Staffing Industry Executive Forum. Loews Miami Beach Hotel, Miami, FL.

March 19. Onboarding and Socialization for Better Retention. Free webcast from SonicRecruit.

March 25. Onrec.com Awards 2009. The Park Lane Sheraton Piccadilly, London, England.

March 25. No Better Time. Webinar from Pinstripe.

March 30-April 1. SHRM Global Conference & Exposition. Fairmont Royal York. Toronto, Canada.

March 30-April 1. ERE 2009 Expo. San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA.

Beginning April
Understanding the Top Seat: The Modern CHRO Role and Strategies for Success. From Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations Executive Education. For more information email ilrexec at cornell.edu or 607-255-5882.

April 7. Maximizing Human Capital: Employees With Disabilities:The Lifecycle of Talent. Webcast from The Conference Board. 11 am EST.

April 14-15. First Annual Recruitment Learning Conference. From Qualigence. Marriott Hotel Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL.

April 14-16. IMPACT 2009: The Business of Talent. From Bersin & Associates. St Petersburg, FL.

April 19-22. IHRIM 2009 Conference & Technology Exposition. Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, CA.

April 22. Diversity in Advertising Career & Job Fair. From The American Association of Advertising Agencies and Shomex Productions. Hilton Towers, New York City.

April 23. Performance Management in a Down Economy. Free webcast from SonicRecruit.

April 27-28. 2009 Top Employer Summit. Royal York Hotel, Toronto, Canada.

April 28. MOAA Military Career Transition Fair. (Walter E.) Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC.

April 28-30. SHRM 2009 Staffing Management Conference & Exposition. Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, NV.

April 29-May 1. BrokerHunter Virtual Career Fair for Financial Services. 9am-8pm EST

May 4-6. 7th Annual NY HR Week. Hilton New York City.

May 12-13. CareerXroads Colloquium: Branding. Hosted at Amazon, Seattle, WA.

May 17-19 BIO Human Resources Conference 2009 & International Convention. Marriott Marquis Hotel, Atlanta, GA.

May 19-22. Kennedy Information 2009 Recruiting Conference and Expo: The Pillars of Recruiting. The Mirage Hotel, Las Vegas, NV.

May 21. Uncover Hidden Cost Savings in Your Recruiting Process. Free webcast from SonicRecruit.

June 9-12. National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) 2009 Annual Conference. Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, NV.

June 11-12. theHRshow. From HRchitect. Frisco, TX.

June 18. Recruiting 2.0. Free webcast from SonicRecruit.

June 28-July 1. SHRM Annual Conference and Exposition. Moriel Convention Center, New Orleans, LA.

July 21-22. CareerXroads Colloquium: College Recruiting. Hosted at Lilly, Indianapolis, IN.

July 23. Communicating Your Employment Brand. Free webcast from SonicRecruit.

August 11-12. CareerXroads Colloquium: Sourcing. Hosted at RSM McGladrey, Minneapolis, MN.

August 20. Career Center 101. Free webcast from SonicRecruit.

August 31-September 2. 2009 Indiana State Human Resources Conference: Where In The World Is Human Resources -Explorations, Destinations, & Innovations. Westin Hotel Indianapolis and Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN.

September 15-16. CareerXroads Colloquium: Staffing Alignment, Process and Metrics. Hosted at Comcast, Philadelphia, PA.

September 16- 18. 2009 North Carolina SHRM Conference: HR, Your Organization's GPS - Guiding People & Strategy . Joseph S. Koury Convention Center, Sheraton Four Seasons Hotel, Greensboro, NC.

September 17. Rethinking your Recruiting Metrics for a Down Economy. Free webcast from SonicRecruit.

September 21-25. HR Strategy: Creating Competitive Advantage through People. From Cornell University School of Industrial & Labor Relations. Ithaca, NY.

September 23-25. 20th Annual Kansas SHRM Conference & Expo: Celebrating 20 Years of HRising to New HReights. Kansas ExpoCentre/Capital Plaza Hotel, Topeka, KS.

September 24-25, 2009 SHRM Nebraska State Conference: Go for the Gold. Embassy Suites, La Vista, NE.

September 30-October 2. 2009 Tennessee SHRM Conference & Exposition: Leading Your Organization-Today & Tomorrow. Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, Nashville, TN.

September 30-October 2. Sept 30- Oct. 2 2009 Colorado SHRM State Conference: Elevate to Excellence. Keystone Resort & Conference Center, Keystone, CO.

October 6-8. SHRM Human Resource Management Strategy Conference. Phoenix, AZ.

October 13-14. CareerXroads Colloquium: Executive Level Recruiting. Hosted at Wells Fargo, San Francisco, CA.

October 14-16. 2009 Wisconsin SHRM State Conference: Your HR Oasis. Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells, WI.

October 15Tips and Tricks for Effective E-recruiting. Free webcast from SonicRecruit.

October 21. BrokerHunter Virtual Career Fair for Financial Services. 9am-8pm EST.

November 3-4. Global Online Recruiting Conference and Expo 2009. From Onrec.com. Chicago, IL.

November 12. Talent Acquisition Systems: Building a Strong Business Case. Free webcast from SonicRecruit.

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