
Current Events
Human Resource Certification Exam Preparation Courses – Fall, 2008
Karen Vujtech and Lenore Erickson are facilitating Human Resource Certification Exam Preparation Courses through the Society of Human Resource Professionals (SHRP) of Chicago this Fall. Please see the SHRP website at www.shrp.org for more details.
Human Resource Certification Exam Preparation Courses – Fall, 2008
Karen Vujtech will be facilitating the Total Rewards modules of the SHRM Learning System to prepare HR professionals for the Human Resource Certification Exam. Preparation Courses are offered through Northern Illinois University ’s Outreach program. For more information contact dmann@niu.edu.

Human Resource Courses at Oakton College – Fall 2008
Lenore Erickson is teaching Compensation & Benefits- at Oakton Community College during the Fall 2008 semester. Go to www.oakton.edu for more information.
HR Metrics and Business Strategy – October 2008
Bob Fulton will present HR metrics and performance measures as a critical component of business strategy to a class on Strategic Business Planning at Loyola University in October.

Past Events
SHRM 2008 Conference in Chicago – August 2008
Karen and Bob, as the 2008 Co-Chairs for Volunteer Activities, hosted the 2008 SHRM Annual Conference in Chicago. Lenore also participated as one of the Volunteer Team Captains. We would like to thank all of the volunteers who generously gave their time to make the Conference a huge success.
“Using Salary Survey Date Effectively” IL State SHRM Conference – August 2007
Bob Fulton and Karen Vujtech presented the topic “Using Salary Survey Data Effectively” at the IL State SHRM Conference at Northern Illinois University on August 1, 2007.
WorldatWork – 2007 National Total Reward Conference – May 2007
Karen Vujtech presented “Compensation Communication and Training Tools for the 21st Century: Abbott's Toolkit Approach” at the WorldatWork conference on May 8, 2007. For a copy of her presentation, go to www.worldatwork.org
“Integrating Performance Using the Balanced Scorecard” – March 2007
Bob Fulton presented the Balanced Scorecard and its uses integrating incentive programs to an Executive Forum for TAB, The Alternative Board. The presentation focused on the use of the Balanced Scorecard in performance improvement, and how performance integration can be achieved in many companies, both small and large using the tool.
“Using Salary Survey Date Effectively” HRA Oakbrook – February 2007
Bob Fulton and Karen Vujtech presented the topic “Using Salary Survey Data Effectively” at a recent HRA of Oak Brook luncheon meeting on February 13, 2007. For information on upcoming programs, or, if you are interested in joining HRA of Oak Brook (a SHRM affiliate) please see their website at www.hraoakbrook.org for more information. |