Drive Thru HR

Host Bryan Wempen will be discussing the future of HR technology as well enjoying my birthday! We will open for business at "DTHR" and will also be serving up bite size business nuggets from the top stories as we usually do. You can comment at #dthr or directly to the host @drivethruHR

Host Bryan Wempen will be taking calls and talking about whatever comes to mind today! We will open for business at "DTHR" and will also be serving up bite size business nuggets from the top stories as we usually do. You can comment at #dthr or directly to the host @drivethruHR shrm social media, hr, shrm 2010, shrm 2011, social media HR

Host Bryan Wempen's guest today is Curtis Midkiff who I've very lovingly tagged as SHRM's Social Media Czar. We will talking about social media at SHRM10 as well as some things to look forward to in 2011. Curtis is known as @SHRMsocmedguy on twitter, he is Manager of PR and Social Media Relations for SHRM. We will open for business at "DTHR" and will also be serving up bite size business nuggets from the top stories as we usually do. You can comment at #dthr or directly to the host @drivethruHR

Host Bryan Wempen will be talking with Jennifer Loftus, MBA, SPHR-CA, GPHR, CCP, CBP, GRP who is 1 of 25 of SHRM's 250,000 members who have EVERY certification. WOW! (one of my inspirations..)

Jennifer is a National Director for Astron Solutions. Jennifer has fourteen years of compensation and Human Resources generalist experience. Prior to founding Astron, Jennifer was an Associate Consultant with the Metro New York Rewards consulting practice of the Hay Group, a worldwide leader in compensation consulting services. In addition to the Hay Group, Jennifer garnered experience at organizations including Parsons Brinckerhoff, Eagle Electric Manufacturing Company, Pace University, and Harcourt General.

In addition to her work with HR/NY, Jennifer is an active volunteer at the national level. She is a member of SHRM's Total Rewards Special Expertise Panel. Jennifer partners with the Holmes Corporation as a Subject Matter Expert for the SHRM Learning System. She is also a volunteer article reviewer for both WorldatWork and SHRM.

Jennifer is a sought-after speaker on topics regarding employee retention strategies, labor market trends, and human resource automation, having presented at many national and local human resource conferences. She has also appeared on both television and radio to discuss HR topics. Both national and local magazines have published Jennifer's research on employee retention. Newspapers and websites from across the country have quoted Jennifer on a variety of HR related issues.

Jennifer has an MBA in Human Resource Management from Pace University and a BS in Accounting from Rutgers University. Jennifer is an Adjunct Professor in Human Resources at Pace University.

We will open for business at "DTHR" and will also be serving up bite size business nuggets from the top stories as we usually do. You can comment at #dthr or directly to the host @drivethruHR

Host Bryan Wempen will be talking with Mike Haberman @MikeHaberman - Mike has been teaching the reveiw course the PHR & SPHR for about 13 years. He teachs it at Kennesaw State, University of Georgia and Emory University. We are going to talk about the value or maybe "lack" of value that the HR professional certification brings for the professional. We will open for business at "DTHR" and will also be serving up bite size business nuggets from the top stories as we usually do. You can comment at #dthr or directly to the host @drivethruHR

Host Bryan Wempen will be visiting with Benjamin McCall about the "Leadership Development" - Is the term L.D. just another set of buzz words because folks read the latest Tom Peters book or is it business critical. Benjamin has been a practitioner within HR with specializations in Strategy, Client Engagement, OD, Learning & Development. His passion for aligning the functions of a Business with the strategies of Learning and HR is evident through his blog ReThinkHR.org where he writes about HR mgmt, leadership, people and his love for family and golf! "DTHR" will also be serving up bite size business nuggets from the top stories as we usually do. Tweet comments with #dthr or to Bryan @drivethruhr or Benjamin @BenjaminMcCall

Host Bryan Wempen will be talking with Mike Haberman @MikeHaberman. Mike has been teaching the reveiw course the PHR & SPHR for about 13 years. He teachs it at Kennesaw State, University of Georgia and Emory University. We are going to talk about the value or maybe "lack" of value that the HR professional certification brings for the professional. We will open for business at "DTHR" and will also be serving up bite size business nuggets from the top stories as we usually do. You can comment at #dthr or directly to the host @drivethruHR

Host Bryan Wempen will be talking today with John Jorgensen, SPHR. John is the Director, Illinois State Council of SHRM and you can find him on twitter @jkjhr. We are going to talk about State and Local SHRM affiliates. We will open for business at "DTHR" and will also be serving up bite size business nuggets from the top stories as we usually do. You can comment at #dthr or directly to the host @drivethruHR

Host Bryan Wempen will be talking today with Julie Moreland, President of PeopleClues. We're doing some HR myth busting of our own as we will hear about surprising and some not so Surprising Behaviors Found in Job Fit Benchmarking Studies. We will open for business at "DTHR" and will also be serving up bite size business nuggets from the top stories as we usually do. You can comment at #dthr or directly to the host @drivethruHR

Host Bryan Wempen will be talking about what he has been hearing from the HR on social media. We will open for business at "DTHR" and will also be serving up bite size business nuggets from the top stories as we usually do. You can comment at #dthr or directly to the host @drivethruHR