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SUMMARY:HR Hangout: Networking\, Strategies & Resources
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your own network of HR pros? You’re not alone! Calling all current and aspiring HR practitioners\, students\, and service providers for an evening of relationship-building and resource-sharing. Arrive ready to be of service and leave prepared to make an impact. \nFREE to attend; registration required \nFacilited by Erich Kurschat
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/hr-hangout-networking-strategies-resources-5/
LOCATION:Next Door Chicago\, 659 West Diversey Parkway\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking
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SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #24 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\, Harmony Insights\nPresented by: Harmony Insights\nHosted and Sponsored by: Lucky Strike \nRSVP today to join 149 of your peers at the upcoming Chicago HR Mastermind Summer Social! \n[SPECIAL RSVP INSTRUCTIONS BELOW] \nWith your help in recent months\, we have surpassed 1\,000 total members\, breathed life back into our suburban chapters\, and so much more. \nI invite you to celebrate these achievements (and perhaps an exciting announcement or two) in the company of the friends you have made and in one of the city’s most exciting event spaces\, Lucky Strike. \nLucky Strike has generously offered to provide us with our own private area — complete with bowling (dress appropriately!)\, food\, beverage\, and more — all at no cost to you! \nMORE ON LUCKY STRIKE: http://www.luckystrikesocial.com/locations/chicago/ \nSpace is limited to 150 total members. ALL attendees must RSVP by Wednesday\, July 18\, at 5:00pm so that we may plan appropriately for the occasion. \nINSTRUCTIONS TO RSVP \nSTEP 1: Update your Chicago HR Mastermind member profile (to facilitate valuable connections) by visiting http://HRHotSeat.com/members > View your profile > Edit Profile \nSTEP 2: RSVP for the Summer Social on Meetup \nIn the event that you become unable to join us\, please revise your RSVP so that others may attend. \nI can’t wait to welcome you to Lucky Strike on 7/23 for our Summer Social! \nErich \nP.S. This event will be entirely social in nature. Hot seat conversations in the downtown chapter will resume in August!
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-24-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:Lucky Strike\, 322 E. Illinois St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180611T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180611T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
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SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #23 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\, Harmony Insights\nPresented by: Harmony Insights\nHosted by: Seyfarth Shaw LLP \nRSVP today for Meetup #23 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter\, hosted by Seyfarth Shaw LLP! \nThis program is valid for 1.0 PDC toward SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP recertification. \nSponsorship opportunities (http://HRHotSeat.com/sponsorship) are available to companies wishing to support this and other events. \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich (https://www.linkedin.com/in/erichkurschat) \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights) & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 6/11! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @SeyfarthShawLLP on 6/11! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @official.seyfarthshaw on 6/11! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and current sponsors of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nNOTE: Hot seat challenges must be submitted/approved in advance of the upcoming Meetup. Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria (http://HRHotSeat.com/criteria) and include your challenge with your RSVP (or message Erich Kurschat via this group page) if you would like to benefit from the hot seat! \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a brief recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nRemaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you (matching your full first and last name as displayed in your Meetup.com profile) to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nNOTE: All guests are asked to register and RSVP in advance so that building security may anticipate their arrival. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: If you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly. \n** If you attend this upcoming Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup\, you understand that your photograph may be taken. By submitting your RSVP and/or attending\, you agree to allow the Meetup Organizer the right to use images of you\, or your likeness\, in future Chicago HR Mastermind promotional materials. **
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-23-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:Seyfarth Shaw LLP\, 233 S Wacker Dr Ste 8000\, Chicago\, IL\, 60606\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking
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SUMMARY:HR Hangout: Networking\, Strategies & Resources
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your own network of HR pros? You’re not alone! Calling all current and aspiring HR practitioners\, students\, and service providers for an evening of relationship-building and resource-sharing. Arrive ready to be of service and leave prepared to make an impact. \nFREE to attend; registration required \nFacilited by Erich Kurschat
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/hr-hangout-networking-strategies-resources-4/
LOCATION:Next Door Chicago\, 659 West Diversey Parkway\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking
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LAST-MODIFIED:20180426T180011Z
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SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #22 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\, Harmony Insights\nHosted by: CareerBuilder \nRSVP today for Meetup #22 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter\, hosted by CareerBuilder! \nThis program is valid for 1.0 PDC toward SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP recertification. \nSponsorship opportunities (http://HRHotSeat.com/sponsorship) are available to companies wishing to support this and other events. \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich (https://www.linkedin.com/in/erichkurschat) \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights) & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at CareerBuilder on 5/17! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @CareerBuilder on 5/17! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @CareerBuilder on 5/17! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and current sponsors of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nNOTE: Hot seat challenges must be submitted/approved in advance of the upcoming Meetup. Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria (http://HRHotSeat.com/criteria) and include your challenge with your RSVP (or message Erich Kurschat via this group page) if you would like to benefit from the hot seat! \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a brief recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nRemaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you (matching your full first and last name as displayed in your Meetup.com profile) to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nNOTE: All guests are asked to register and RSVP in advance so that building security may anticipate their arrival. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: If you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly. \n** If you attend this upcoming Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup\, you understand that your photograph may be taken. By submitting your RSVP and/or attending\, you agree to allow the Meetup Organizer the right to use images of you\, or your likeness\, in future Chicago HR Mastermind promotional materials. **
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-22-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:CareerBuilder\, 200 N. LaSalle Dr.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60601\, United States
CATEGORIES:mastermind,networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180503T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20180302T151739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180302T151739Z
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SUMMARY:The Art of Workplace Communication: Connecting Effectively to Get Things Done
DESCRIPTION:Successful HR leaders embrace effective communication as a competitive edge.  However\, little is possible without a common language for navigating the inevitable differences in personality style that we encounter along the way.  This workshop will provide a framework for uncovering and leveraging the diverse strengths and preferences that drive collaboration\, encourage productivity\, and impact bottom line results. \nParticipants will… \n\nlearn basic concepts from the DISC model of behavior\nexamine default workplace strengths and potential limitations\ndiscover diverse communication styles and preferred environments\nidentify strategies for improving relationships\, managing conflict\, and achieving desired outcomes\nunderstand how to leverage effective communication to build rapport and trust throughout an organization\n\nNOTE: All participants will complete a full DiSC Workplace Profile and receive a custom 20-page report! \nCost: $69 members\, $99 non-members \nErich Kurschat (www.linkedin.com/in/erichkurschat) is a seasoned corporate human resources professional\, dynamic DiSC instructor\, proud Chicago SHRM member\, and founder of the Chicago HR Mastermind (www.HRHotSeat.com) and HR coaching/consulting company Harmony Insights (www.harmonyinsights.com).  Erich helps organizations and individuals navigate diverse personality styles to enhance communication skills and define meaningful\, productive work and workplace relationships.  For more than 17 years\, Erich has partnered internationally with thousands of business leaders\, via company workshops and one-on-one coaching\, to get the most out of themselves and their teams.  He facilitates a process of learning that is at once deeply introspective\, highly interactive\, and immediately applicable.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/art-workplace-communication-connecting-effectively-get-things-done-2/
LOCATION:Jackson Lewis P.C.\, 150 North Michigan Avenue\, Suite 2500\, Chicago\, IL\, 60601\, United States
CATEGORIES:workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180424T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180424T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20180313T125148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T125148Z
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SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #21 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\nHosted by: The Chicago School of Professional Psychology \nRSVP today for Meetup #21 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter\, hosted by The Chicago School of Professional Psychology! \nThis program is valid for 1.0 PDC toward SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP recertification. \nSponsorship opportunities (http://HRHotSeat.com/sponsorship) are available to companies wishing to support this and other events. \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich (https://www.linkedin.com/in/erichkurschat) \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights) & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology on 4/24! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @GradPsychology on 4/24! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @TheChicagoSchool on 4/24! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and current sponsors of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nNOTE: Hot seat challenges must be submitted/approved in advance of the upcoming Meetup. Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria (http://HRHotSeat.com/criteria) and include your challenge with your RSVP (or message Erich Kurschat via this group page) if you would like to benefit from the hot seat! \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a brief recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nRemaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you (matching your full first and last name as displayed in your Meetup.com profile) to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nNOTE: All guests are asked to register and RSVP in advance so that building security may anticipate their arrival. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: If you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly. \n** If you attend this upcoming Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup\, you understand that your photograph may be taken. By submitting your RSVP and/or attending\, you agree to allow the Meetup Organizer the right to use images of you\, or your likeness\, in future Chicago HR Mastermind promotional materials. **
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-21-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:The Chicago School of Professional Psychology\, 325 North Wells Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:mastermind,networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180312T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180312T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20180221T160852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180221T160852Z
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SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #20 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\nHosted by: HUB International \nRSVP today for Meetup #20 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter\, hosted by HUB International! \nThis program is valid for 1.0 PDC toward SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP recertification. \nSponsorship opportunities (http://HRHotSeat.com/sponsorship) are available to companies wishing to support this and other events. \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich (https://www.linkedin.com/in/erichkurschat) \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights) & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at HUB International on 3/12! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @HUBInsurance on 3/12! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @HUBInternationalLimited on 3/12! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and current sponsors of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nNOTE: Hot seat challenges must be submitted/approved in advance of the upcoming Meetup. Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria (http://HRHotSeat.com/criteria) and include your challenge with your RSVP (or message Erich Kurschat via this group page) if you would like to benefit from the hot seat! \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a brief recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nNote: Remaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you (matching your name as displayed in your Meetup.com profile) to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nNOTE: All guests are asked to register and RSVP in advance so that building security may anticipate their arrival. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: If you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly. \n** If you attend this upcoming Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup\, you understand that your photograph may be taken. By submitting your RSVP and/or attending\, you agree to allow the Meetup Organizer the right to use images of you\, or your likeness\, in future Chicago HR Mastermind promotional materials. **
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-20-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:HUB International\, 55 E. Jackson Blvd.\, Floor 12\, Chicago\, IL\, 60404\, United States
CATEGORIES:mastermind,networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180309T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180309T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20180215T201208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180215T201635Z
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SUMMARY:Hear It From The Pros: Tips and Strategies from HR Managers and Recruiters
DESCRIPTION:Only for Chicago SHRM transition members\, as well as CTC clients/alumni \nModerator: Erich Kurschat \nPanelists: \n\nNadia Whiteside\, Career Transition Center of Chicago\nAllison Leverenz\, Advanced Resources\nJill McGinty\, JNP Solutions\n\nChicago SHRM’s Transition Committee in collaboration with Career Transition Center of Chicago will sponsor a special Roundtable and Panel discussion featuring Recruiters and Subject Matter Experts specializing in various segments of the employment/talent market. \nGet an insider’s perspective on just what hiring managers are looking for in a candidate.  We will also discuss the latest technology used to recruit\, screen\, and hire candidates. \nDive deeper and receive vital information regarding what “They” are truly looking for in potential new hires. Glean key tips and some tricks to help you shine brightly from cover letter to acceptance letter!
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/hear-pros-tips-strategies-hr-managers-recruiters-2/
LOCATION:Career Transitions Center (CTC)\, 703 West Monroe Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60661\, United States
CATEGORIES:panel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180227T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20180113T013303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180113T013408Z
UID:1463-1519754400-1519759800@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Networking That Works... For You!
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking to grow a small business\, find your next job\, or simply expand your circles of influence\, you need to be intentional about building your network. Too often\, people approach networking as a necessary evil\, rather than as the enjoyable\, fruitful experience it truly can be. This session will uncover how introverts and extroverts alike can benefit from a fresh perspective… and put newfound strategies to immediate use! \nFREE to attend; registration required \nFacilited by Erich Kurschat
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/networking-that-works-for-you-7/
LOCATION:Next Door Chicago\, 659 West Diversey Parkway\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, United States
CATEGORIES:workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180220T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180220T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20180117T195320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180117T195507Z
UID:1466-1519149600-1519155000@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #19 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\nHosted by: HUB International \nRSVP today for Meetup #19 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter\, hosted by HUB International! \nThis program is valid for 1.0 PDC toward SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP recertification. \nSponsorship opportunities (http://HRHotSeat.com/sponsorship) are available to companies wishing to support this and other events. \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich (https://www.linkedin.com/in/erichkurschat) \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights) & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at HUB International on 2/20! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @HUBInsurance on 2/20! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @HUBInternationalLimited on 2/20! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and current sponsors of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nNOTE: Hot seat challenges must be submitted/approved in advance of the upcoming Meetup. Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria (http://HRHotSeat.com/criteria) and include your challenge with your RSVP (or message Erich Kurschat via this group page) if you would like to benefit from the hot seat! \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a brief recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nNote: Remaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you (matching your name as displayed in your Meetup.com profile) to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nNote: All guests are asked to register and RSVP in advance so that building security may anticipate their arrival. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: \nIf you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-19-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:HUB International\, 55 E. Jackson Blvd.\, Floor 12\, Chicago\, IL\, 60404\, United States
CATEGORIES:mastermind,networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180116T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20171211T194006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171211T201221Z
UID:1453-1516125600-1516131000@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #18 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\nHosted by: CareerBuilder \nRSVP today for Meetup #18 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter with guest host CareerBuilder! \nSponsorship opportunities are available to companies wishing to support this and other events. \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights) & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at CareerBuilder on 1/16! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @CareerBuilder on 1/16! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @CareerBuilder on 1/16! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and current sponsors of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nNOTE: Hot seat challenges must be submitted/approved in advance of the upcoming Meetup. Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria and include your challenge with your RSVP (or message Erich Kurschat via this group page) if you would like to benefit from the hot seat! \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a brief recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nNote: Remaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you (matching your name as displayed in your Meetup.com profile) to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nNote: All guests are asked to register and RSVP in advance so that building security may anticipate their arrival. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: \nIf you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-18-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:CareerBuilder\, 200 N. LaSalle Dr.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60601\, United States
CATEGORIES:mastermind,networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20171211T201745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171211T202623Z
UID:1457-1513094400-1513108800@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:HRA Oak Brook December Event
DESCRIPTION:Join HRA of Greater Oak Brook for a Holiday Roundtable Event with four subject matter experts\, who will lead a 15-20 min. discussion on each of the following topics:\n\n\n\nErich Kurschat\, Harmony Insights will lead a discussion on: Taking Control of the Job Search Process\nCindy Risetter Meding\, Executive Strategies Group will lead a discussion on: Difficult Coaching Conversations: Success Stories and Lessons Learned\nJoy Lynn Hyer\, Management Association will lead a discussion on: Changing Workforce: Employee\, Contractor\, Intern or Volunteer?\nMysi DeSantis\, GovTempsUSA will lead a discussion on: Recruiting in the Digital Age\n\n\n\nEach subject matter expert will move from one table to another so you can experience and interact with each topic and conversation.\n\n\n \n\n\nAfterwards\, we hope that you’ll join us for cocktails and appetizers to celebrate the holidays and the close-out of 2017!
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/oak-brook-hra-december-event/
LOCATION:The Hyatt Lodge\, 2815 Jorie Boulevard\, Oak Brook\, IL\, 60523\, United States
CATEGORIES:holiday,networking,round table
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20171127T201847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171127T201847Z
UID:1447-1512496800-1512502200@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #17: Holiday Social (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\nHosted by: HUB International \nRSVP today to join your peers at the first-ever Chicago HR Mastermind Holiday Social! \nThroughout our first full calendar year together\, your presence at Meetups and enthusiasm for our mission has helped to grow one of the largest HR communities in the area. \nI invite you to celebrate that achievement in the company of the friends you have made and in the space that has served as our home base since Meetup #5\, HUB International. \nThis gathering will be entirely social in nature. Hot seat conversations will resume in January. \nThere will be no cost to you. HUB\, with the help of our sponsors\, will be donating food and beverage in recognition of your many contributions over the year. \n1 ask: In lieu of a monetary commitment\, please include with your RSVP (or via Meetup message to me) your “gift” to fellow attendees. This is not something that you’re going to purchase.Rather\, it is your recommendation for one book\, film\, app\, organization (including charities)\, or other resource that has inspired you over the past year to be of service to others. \nSpace is limited. So that we may plan appropriately for the occasion\, all attendees must RSVP by Friday\, December 1st at 5:00pm. Please adjust your response in the event that you become unable to attend so that others may do so. \nI can’t wait to welcome you on December 5th. \nErich \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights)\, Liz Yarger (HUB International)\, and other #HR pros at the Chicago HR Mastermind Holiday Social! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights\, @HUBInsurance & other #HR pros at the Chicago HR Mastermind Holiday Social!#HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights\, @HUBInternationalLimited & other #HR pros at the Chicago HR Mastermind Holiday Social! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-17-holiday-social-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:HUB International\, 55 E. Jackson Blvd.\, Floor 12\, Chicago\, IL\, 60404\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171201T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171201T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20171113T212705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171113T233228Z
UID:1440-1512117000-1512126000@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Networking: Practice Makes Perfect!
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: FREE admission; must be current Chicago SHRM transition member to attend (closed to public and non-transition Chicago SHRM members) \nAll attendees will receive a discount code for Chicago SHRM’s December 7th Holiday Networking Party! \n8:30 – 8:45 am – Registration & Networking\n8:45 – 9:00 am – Announcements\n9:00 – 11:00 am – Workshop & Networking \nBack by popular demand\, the Chicago SHRM Transition Committee is here to help you polish your networking skills just in time for your next holiday party. \nWhether you’re looking to find a new job\, connect with like-minded HR professionals\, or simply expand your circles of influence\, you need to be intentional about building your network. Too often\, people approach networking as a necessary evil\, rather than as the enjoyable\, fruitful experience it truly can be. This session will uncover how introverts and extroverts alike can benefit from a fresh perspective… and put newfound strategies to immediate use this holiday season! \nBenefits of Attending: \n\nParticipants will learn the building blocks of effective networking\nParticipants will identify the potential strengths and limitations of their personality style\nParticipants will create a basic value statement / elevator pitch\nParticipants will hear from a self-proclaimed introvert\, who has made networking work for him\nParticipants will leave with specific strategies for starting/ending casual conversations and building genuine rapport\n\nErich Kurschat (www.linkedin.com/in/erichkurschat) is a seasoned corporate human resources professional\, dynamic DiSC instructor\, proud Chicago SHRM member\, and founder of the Chicago HR Mastermind (www.HRHotSeat.com) and HR coaching/consulting company Harmony Insights (www.harmonyinsights.com).  Erich helps organizations and individuals navigate diverse personality styles to enhance communication skills and define meaningful\, productive work and workplace relationships.  For more than 17 years\, Erich has partnered internationally with thousands of business leaders\, via company workshops and one-on-one coaching\, to get the most out of themselves and their teams.  He facilitates a process of learning that is at once deeply introspective\, highly interactive\, and immediately applicable.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/holiday-networking-practice-makes-perfect/
LOCATION:DePaul University School For New Learning\, 14 East Jackson\, Room 1451\, Chicago\, IL\, 60604\, United States
CATEGORIES:workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171130T143000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20171127T202143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171127T202143Z
UID:1449-1512046800-1512052200@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Hear It From The Pros: Tips from Recruiters\, HR and Hiring Managers
DESCRIPTION:FREE and Open to the Public \nLed by: CTC Coach Jim Boysen and Guest Panel  \nJoin us for a conversation about the latest in using technology to recruit\, screen and hire candidates – moving beyond LinkedIn. We will also be talking about assessments before and after the hiring process. Tools like StrengthsFinder\, Interview Stream and personality tests are increasibly valuable to companies bringin in new talent. \nLearn about how to prepare to interact with these new tools\, and what hiring professionals wish you did before\, during and after the interview\, as well as in your first 90 days. \nWhat CTC clients say about Hear it From the Pros: \n“Essential for anyone considering a job search.” \n“The Pros’ expertise is so valuable.. They are all very current in their field” \n“Great resource!”
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/hear-pros-tips-recruiters-hr-hiring-managers-2/
LOCATION:Career Transitions Center (CTC)\, 703 West Monroe Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60661\, United States
CATEGORIES:panel
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171128T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171128T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20171012T194452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171113T171716Z
UID:1429-1511892000-1511897400@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:HR Hangout: Networking\, Strategies & Resources
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your own network of HR pros? You’re not alone! Calling all current and aspiring HR practitioners\, students\, and service providers for an evening of relationship-building and resource-sharing. Arrive ready to be of service and leave prepared to make an impact. \nFREE to attend; registration required \nFacilited by Erich Kurschat
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/hr-hangout-networking-strategies-resources-3/
LOCATION:Next Door Chicago\, 659 West Diversey Parkway\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171109T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20171023T161628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171023T161628Z
UID:1433-1510250400-1510255800@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #16 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\nHosted by: Robert Morris University \nRSVP today for Meetup #16 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter with special guest host\, Robert Morris University! \nSponsorship opportunities are available to companies wishing to support this and other events. \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights) & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at Robert Morris University on 11/9! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @RobertMorrisU on 11/9! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @RMUIllinois on 11/9! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and current sponsors of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nNOTE: Hot seat challenges must be submitted/approved in advance of the upcoming Meetup. Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria and include your challenge with your RSVP (or message Erich Kurschat via this group page) if you would like to benefit from the hot seat! \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a brief recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nNote: Remaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you (matching your name as displayed in your Meetup.com profile) to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nNote: All guests are asked to register and RSVP in advance so that building security may anticipate their arrival. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: \nIf you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-16-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:Robert Morris University\, 401 South State Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
CATEGORIES:mastermind
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171017T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20170918T165502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170918T165524Z
UID:1424-1508263200-1508268600@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #15 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\nHosted by: The Chicago School of Professional Psychology \nRSVP today for Meetup #15 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter with special guest host\, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology! \nSponsorship opportunities are available to companies wishing to support this and other events. \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights) & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology on 10/17! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @GradPsychology on 10/17! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & other Chicago #HR Mastermind pros at @TheChicagoSchool on 10/17! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and current sponsors of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nNOTE: Hot seat challenges must be submitted/approved in advance of the upcoming Meetup. Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria and include your challenge with your RSVP (or message Erich Kurschat via this group page) if you would like to benefit from the hot seat! \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a brief recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nNote: Remaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you (matching your name as displayed in your Meetup.com profile) to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nNote: All guests are asked to register and RSVP in advance so that building security may anticipate their arrival. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: \nIf you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-15-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:The Chicago School of Professional Psychology\, 325 North Wells Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:mastermind
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170912T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170912T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20170825T125724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170825T125724Z
UID:1420-1505239200-1505244600@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #14 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\nHosted by: HUB International \nMeetup #14 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter has just been scheduled! \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights)\, HUB International\, & other pros for Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #14 on 9/12. Check it out! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & @HUBInsurance for Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #14. Check it out! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & @HUBInternationalLimited for Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #14 on 9/12. Check it out! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and current sponsors of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nNOTE: Hot seat challenges must be submitted/approved in advance of the upcoming Meetup. Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria and include your challenge with your RSVP (or message Erich Kurschat via this group page) if you would like to benefit from the hot seat! \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a brief recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nNote: Remaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you (matching your name as displayed in your Meetup.com profile) to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nNote: All guests are asked to register and RSVP in advance so that building security may anticipate their arrival. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: \nIf you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-14-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:HUB International\, 55 E. Jackson Blvd.\, Floor 12\, Chicago\, IL\, 60404\, United States
CATEGORIES:mastermind
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170823T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170823T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20170728T211851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170728T211851Z
UID:1417-1503511200-1503516600@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #13 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\nHosted by: HUB International \nMeetup #13 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter has just been scheduled! \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights)\, Charles Lilly (HUB International) & other pros for Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #13 on 8/23. Check it out! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & @HUBInsurance for Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #13. Check it out! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & @HUBInternaionalLimited for Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #13 on 8/23. Check it out! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and current sponsors of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nNOTE: Hot seat challenges must be submitted/approved in advance of the upcoming Meetup. Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria and message Erich Kurschat via this group page if you would like to benefit from the hot seat! \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a brief recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nNote: Remaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you (matching your name as displayed in your Meetup.com profile) to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. As any mastermind group thrives on the engaged participation of its members\, the facilitator may solicit the input of attendees who have yet to contribute to the evening’s discussion. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nNote: All guests are asked to register and RSVP in advance so that building security may anticipate their arrival. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: \nIf you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-13-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:HUB International\, 55 E. Jackson Blvd.\, Floor 12\, Chicago\, IL\, 60404\, United States
CATEGORIES:mastermind
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170809T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170809T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20170703T212403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170703T212403Z
UID:1404-1502301600-1502307000@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:HR Hangout: Networking\, Strategies & Resources
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your own network of HR pros? You’re not alone! Calling all current and aspiring HR practitioners\, students\, and service providers for an evening of relationship-building and resource-sharing. Arrive ready to be of service and leave prepared to make an impact. \nFREE to attend; registration required \nFacilited by Erich Kurschat
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/hr-hangout-networking-strategies-resources-2/
LOCATION:Next Door Chicago\, 659 West Diversey Parkway\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170727T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170727T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20170629T185401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170629T185401Z
UID:1402-1501178400-1501183800@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #12 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\nHosted by: HUB International \nMeetup #12 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter has just been scheduled! \nThanks to HUB International for the introduction to July’s special guest host\, LinkedIn. \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights) & other pros for a 7/27 Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup at the LinkedIn Chicago offices! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & guest host @LinkedIn for the 7/27 Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights) & other pros for a 7/27 Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup at the LinkedIn Chicago offices! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and mission of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups of no more than approximately 6-10 people. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nNOTE: Hot seat challenges must be submitted/approved in advance of the upcoming Meetup. Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria and message Erich Kurschat via this group page to benefit from sitting in the hot seat! \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nNote: Remaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. As any mastermind group thrives on the engaged participation of its members\, the facilitator may solicit the input of attendees who have yet to contribute to the evening’s discussion. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nNote: All guests are encouraged to register and RSVP so that building security may anticipate their arrival. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: \nIf you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-12-downtown-chapter-2/
LOCATION:TBD
CATEGORIES:mastermind
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170719T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170719T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20170705T171845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170711T135740Z
UID:1410-1500454800-1500462000@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Chicagoland HR Transition group
DESCRIPTION:If you are looking for meaningful\, rewarding work in the human resources discipline\, you are not alone. \nFor years\, HCM Partners founder Jim Rogers has been bringing Chicagoland HR professionals together to network\, share successes\, establish accountability\, and offer support as people pursue their next opportunity. \nOn July 19\, 2017\, from 9 to 11am\, Erich Kurschat will guest host Jim’s regular group meeting to offer his own unique insight into non-traditional job search strategy\, area resources\, and the power of masterminds. \nFREE to attend \nFacilited by Erich Kurschat
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/jim-rogers-hr-transition-group/
LOCATION:BPI Group\, 181 W Madison St\, 31st floor (board room)\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170627T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170627T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20170517T025143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170517T025143Z
UID:1389-1498586400-1498591800@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #11 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\nHosted by: HUB International \nMeetup #11 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter has just been scheduled! \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights)\, Liz Yarger (HUB International) & other pros for Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #11 on 6/27. Check it out! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & @HUBInsurance for Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #11. Check it out! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & @HUBInternaionalLimited for Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #11 on 6/27. Check it out! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and mission of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups of no more than approximately 8 people. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nApproximately 20 minutes will be allotted for each hot seat discussion.  Each group is encouraged to discuss 2 separate hot seat challenges\, although a deeper 40-minute dive into a single\, engaging challenge is also possible. \nNOTE: Hot seat challenges must be submitted/approved in advance of the upcoming Meetup. Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria and message Erich Kurschat via this group page if you would like to benefit from the hot seat! \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a brief recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nNote: Remaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. As any mastermind group thrives on the engaged participation of its members\, the facilitator may solicit the input of attendees who have yet to contribute to the evening’s discussion. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: \nIf you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-11-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:HUB International\, 55 E. Jackson Blvd.\, Floor 12\, Chicago\, IL\, 60404\, United States
CATEGORIES:mastermind
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170619T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170619T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20170503T182510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170522T123848Z
UID:1384-1497895200-1497900600@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Lead\, Sell & Communicate With Influence
DESCRIPTION:Influence starts with treating others the way that THEY want to be treated. However\, too many of us default to natural leadership\, sales\, and communication styles that fall short of achieving our desired outcomes. Attend this session to change your perspective\, adjust your approach\, and immediately connect with others in new and exciting ways! \nFREE to attend; registration required \nFacilitated by Erich Kurschat
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/lead-sell-communicate-influence/
LOCATION:Next Door Chicago\, 659 West Diversey Parkway\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, United States
CATEGORIES:workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170522T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20170503T181657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170503T200758Z
UID:1382-1495476000-1495481400@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:HR Hangout: Networking\, Strategies & Resources
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your own network of HR pros? You’re not alone! Calling all current and aspiring HR practitioners\, students\, and service providers for an evening of relationship-building and resource-sharing. Arrive ready to be of service and leave prepared to make an impact. \nFREE to attend; registration required \nFacilited by Erich Kurschat
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/hr-hangout-networking-strategies-resources/
LOCATION:Next Door Chicago\, 659 West Diversey Parkway\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170516T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170516T091500
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20170413T153551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170413T153551Z
UID:1376-1494921600-1494926100@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:This Is Us: What Your Culture Says About Your Organization
DESCRIPTION:Active Chicago SHRM membership & advance registration required \nEvery organization has a culture\, whether it’s intentional or not. What does your organization’s culture say about you and your leadership team? \nThis discussion on organizational culture will help you answer the following questions: What does it mean to have a good culture? Do you know how you and your leaders influence it? What does a healthy culture look like? How do you build it\, or enhance or measure success? What are best-in-class companies doing to develop and maintain a healthy organizational culture? \nJoin the idea exchange to learn new practices and become a culture hero for your organization! \nFacilitator Erich Kurschat (www.linkedin.com/in/erichkurschat) is a seasoned corporate human resources professional\, dynamic DiSC instructor\, proud Chicago SHRM member\, and founder of the Chicago HR Mastermind (www.meetup.com/chicago-hr-mastermind) and HR coaching/consulting company Harmony Insights (www.harmonyinsights.com).  Erich helps organizations and individuals navigate diverse personality styles to enhance communication skills and define meaningful\, productive work and relationships.  For more than 17 years\, Erich has partnered internationally with thousands of business leaders\, via company workshops and one-on-one coaching\, to get the most out of themselves and their teams.  He facilitates a process of learning that is at once deeply introspective\, highly interactive\, and immediately applicable.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/us-culture-says-organization/
LOCATION:Laner Muchin\, Ltd.\, 515 North State Street\, Suite 2800\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:round table
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170515T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20170510T194425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170510T194943Z
UID:1386-1494871200-1494876600@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #10 (downtown chapter)
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nFee: $0\nFacilitated by: Erich Kurschat\nHosted by: HUB International \nMeetup #10 of the Chicago HR Mastermind downtown chapter has just been scheduled! \nI can’t wait to welcome you for another memorable evening of networking\, problem solving\, and actionable conversation. \nErich \nP.S. Spread the word! Let others know that you’re attending by posting the following to social media… \nLinkedIn: Just RSVP’d to join Erich Kurschat (Harmony Insights)\, Liz Yarger (HUB International) & other pros for Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #10 on 5/15. Check it out! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nTwitter: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & @HUBInsurance for Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #10. Check it out! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \nFacebook: Just RSVP’d to join @HarmonyInsights & @HUBInternaionalLimited for Chicago HR Mastermind Meetup #10 on 5/15. Check it out! #HRHotSeat HRHotSeat.com \n—– \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n1. The facilitator will introduce all attendees to the history\, format\, and mission of the Chicago HR Mastermind. \n2. We will divide into smaller groups of no more than approximately 8 people. \n3. Select attendees will be invited to present a real-life\, HR-related “hot seat challenge” to their respective groups. Each group will then brainstorm questions\, solutions\, ideas\, resources\, and connections to help solve the presented challenges. \nApproximately 20 minutes will be allotted for each hot seat discussion.  Each group is encouraged to discuss 2 separate hot seat challenges\, although a deeper 40-minute dive into a single\, engaging challenge is also possible. \nNOTE: Please take a moment to review the Hot Seat Criteria and message Erich Kurschat via this group page in advance of the upcoming Meetup if you would like to propose your own hot seat challenge. \n4. All attendees will reconvene for a brief recap of hot seat challenges presented and closing thoughts from the facilitator. \nNote: Remaining time may be spent networking or talking further about the presented challenges. \nTIPS FOR SUCCESS: \n1. Always bring photo ID with you to Chicago HR Mastermind Meetups\, in case required by building security. \n2. Arrive on time to get the most out of the Meetup and honor your fellow attendees. \n3. Participate! Mastermind conversations are only valuable to the extent that attendees involve themselves in the process of presenting and solving challenges. As any mastermind group thrives on the engaged participation of its members\, the facilitator may solicit the input of attendees who have yet to contribute to the evening’s discussion. \n4. Bring enough business cards to share with fellow attendees. \n5. Invite fellow HR professionals to register for the Chicago HR Mastermind and attend the upcoming Meetup with you! Diversity of attendee background\, experience\, expertise\, and perspective makes for the best possible mastermind conversation. \nONE FINAL REQUEST: \nIf you RSVP for a Meetup and later become unable to attend for any reason\, please let us know ASAP via this Meetup group (either by changing your RSVP or leaving a comment) so that we may adjust our plans accordingly.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/chicago-hr-mastermind-meetup-10-downtown-chapter/
LOCATION:HUB International\, 55 E. Jackson Blvd.\, Floor 12\, Chicago\, IL\, 60404\, United States
CATEGORIES:mastermind
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170511T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170511T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T183443
CREATED:20161209T194936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170315T172937Z
UID:1317-1494489600-1494500400@harmonyinsights.com
SUMMARY:The Art of Workplace Communication: Connecting Effectively to Get Things Done
DESCRIPTION:Successful HR leaders embrace effective communication as a competitive edge.  However\, little is possible without a common language for navigating the inevitable differences in personality style that we encounter along the way.  This workshop will provide a framework for uncovering and leveraging the diverse strengths and preferences that drive collaboration\, encourage productivity\, and impact bottom line results. \nParticipants will… \n\nlearn basic concepts from the DISC model of behavior\nexamine default workplace strengths and potential limitations\ndiscover diverse communication styles and preferred environments\nidentify strategies for improving relationships\, managing conflict\, and achieving desired outcomes\nunderstand how to leverage effective communication to build rapport and trust throughout an organization\n\nNOTE: All participants will complete a full DiSC Workplace Profile and receive a custom 20-page report! \nCost: $69 members\, $99 non-members \nErich Kurschat (www.linkedin.com/in/erichkurschat) is a seasoned corporate human resources professional\, dynamic DiSC instructor\, proud Chicago SHRM member\, and founder of the HR coaching and consulting company Harmony Insights (www.harmonyinsights.com). Erich helps organizations and individuals navigate diverse personality styles to enhance communication skills and define meaningful work and relationships. For more than 17 years\, Erich has partnered internationally with thousands of business leaders\, via company workshops and one-on-one coaching\, to get the most out of themselves and their teams. He facilitates a process of learning that is at once deeply introspective\, highly interactive\, and immediately applicable.
URL:https://harmonyinsights.com/event/art-workplace-communication-connecting-effectively-get-things-done/
LOCATION:Jackson Lewis P.C.\, 150 North Michigan Avenue\, Suite 2500\, Chicago\, IL\, 60601\, United States
CATEGORIES:workshop
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