Event Details
SHRM Portage County August Member Meeting: 100 Ideas to Improve the Workplace, An HR Nerd’s Guide to Creating Excellent Culture
| Date: | August 20, 2025, 11:30am – 1:00pm |
| Organizer: | SHRM Portage County |
| Location: | Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities 2500 Brady Lake Rd., Ravenna, OH 44266 Also, streamed virtually via Teams Agenda: 11:15am - Registration Opens 11:30am - Networking & Lunch 11:50am - Announcements Noon - Presentations Begin |
| Price: | Price: $25 Members, $35 Non-Members, $15 Students & Members-in-transition, |
| Event Type: | SHRM Portage County Monthly Meeting (Blended) |
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"100 Ideas o Improve the Workplace, An HR Nerd’s Guide to Creating Excellent Culture"
ABOUT THE EVENT: About the Event: This is part of our bi-monthly Member Meeting Networking and Learning Series. The purpose of the meeting is to welcome new and returning members, provide updates on SHRM Portage County activities, and listen to a speaker presentation on an HR topic of interest to our membership.
For this event, participants can learn and earn 1 SHRM PDC.
ABOUT THE PRESENTATION: Are you an HR professional, business leader, or someone passionate about improving workplace culture? Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from Stephen Seymour, the renowned author and HR expert.
In this engaging presentation, Stephen Seymour, author of “100 Ideas to Improve the Workplace: An HR Nerd’s Guide to Creating Excellent Culture,” will cover:
- Introduction and Urgency: Learn about Stephen’s background and why discussing organizational culture is more urgent than ever.
- Current Employment and Engagement Challenges: Understand the key challenges facing today’s workplaces.
- HR’s Role in Addressing These Challenges: Discover how HR can effectively tackle these issues.
- The “Deal” – Mutual Expectations: Explore what employers and employees should expect from one another.
- Innovative Ideas to “Move the Culture Needle”: Get inspired by basic and creative strategies to enhance workplace culture.
He’ll also touch on the story behind why he wrote the book and its mission to transform workplaces.
Why Attend?
- Gain actionable insights to improve your workplace culture.
- Network with like-minded professionals.
- Get a chance to ask Stephen Seymour your burning questions.
ABOUT THE PRESENTER: Steven Seymour, Director of Personnel Training and Development at Country Fair Inc., in Erie PA as well as a published author. He also teaches college classes part-time. While juggling these responsibilities, Seymour attempts to utilize his resources to make the world a better, safer place.
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