Iowa SHRM State Council

Better Workplaces. Better World.

The Iowa SHRM State Council is an affiliate of SHRM, the world's largest association devoted to human resource management.

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IA SHRM State Conference

Why Attend?

October 8-10 | Des Moines, IA

The Iowa SHRM State Conference offers invaluable access to impactful speakers and resources and connections with sponsors and exhibitors who offer cutting-edge technology, tools, and services tailored to support both you and the organizations you represent.

The conference provides a platform for meaningful networking opportunities, allowing you to engage with peers and fellow HR professionals. This enables the sharing of best practices, discussions on challenges, and collaborative exploration of solutions.

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High Impact Speakers

Known for their ability to inspire, motivate, and bring valuable insights to their audiences.

Best Practices

Invaluable experience, providing insights into industry standards, innovative methods, and effective strategies.

Connection & Collaboration

Expand your professional network and build meaningful relationships.

Latest Technology

Stay current in your field, discover emerging trends, and get a first-hand look at new innovations.

Powerful HR Network

Building Better Workplaces

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SHRM National Members

Advocacy

The Iowa SHRM State Council is dedicated to championing the interests of HR professionals and shaping policies that promote workplace excellence and employee well-being.

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Volunteers In Action

We believe in the power of individuals coming together to make a positive impact. Check out what the Iowa SHRM State Council volunteer leaders have been up to.

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State Conference

Join us for an enriching experience at Iowa SHRM State Conference, where HR professionals converge to ignite innovation, foster collaboration, and elevate their skills to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of Human Resources.

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SHRM Podcasts

SHRM All Things Work

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Emotional Intelligence in the Digital Age

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Emotional intelligence (EI) is an indispensable skill, especially for workplaces integrating more artificial intelligence (AI). David Cory, founder and CEO of the Emotional Intelligence Training Company, unpacks actionable strategies and insights to help you lead with both heart and innovation. Learn how building EI can help your organization attract, engage, and retain top talent by building emotional connections and creating environments where employees feel valued. Explore the ethical challenges of introducing AI into HR, including biases in recruitment tools, and discover why responsible AI adoption is a must for today’s leaders.Resources from this Week’s Episode: https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/research/2024-talent-trends-reportSubscribe to the All Things Work newsletter to get the latest episodes, expert insights, and additional resources delivered straight to your inbox: https://shrm.co/fg444d  ---Explore SHRM’s all-new flagships. Content curated by

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Creating Accessible Environments for Workers with Disabilities

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Through integration of technology and actionable strategies, organizations can make workplaces more inclusive for workers with disabilities. Mike Hess, founder of the Blind Institute of Technology, explains the role of multi-sensory learning as a critical tool for inclusivity, enabling organizations to better accommodate diverse needs and learning styles. Additionally, Hess discusses the common misconceptions around workers with disabilities, plus how to prioritize accessibility initiatives and actively champion policies that create a more inclusive environment.Resources from this week’s episode: SHRM Events & Conferences - https://www.shrm.org/events-education/eventsSubscribe to the All Things Work newsletter to get the latest episodes, expert insights, and additional resources delivered straight to your inbox: https://shrm.co/fg444d  ---Explore SHRM’s all-new flagships. Content curated by experts. Created for you weekly. Each content journey features engagin

Core Leadership Areas

Membership

May 1, 2024

Membership Be a part of something bigger. Join over 3,000 HR professionals in Iowa by becoming a member of a local chapter.

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SHRM Certification

May 1, 2024

SHRM Certification First-Time Certification SHRM Members Set Yourself Apart with SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP Certification Certification not only prepares you for the challenges ahead, but also sets you on a path for further success. By earning your SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP®) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP®) credential, you demonstrate that you’re invested in your career and ready to lead.

Core Leadership Areas

Iowa SHRM State Council

Better Workplaces. Better World.

IA SHRM State Conference

Why Attend?

High Impact Speakers

Best Practices

Connection & Collaboration

Latest Technology

Powerful HR Network

Building Better Workplaces

Advocacy

Volunteers In Action

State Conference

SHRM Podcasts

SHRM All Things Work

HR Excellence

Core Leadership Areas

Membership

College Relations

SHRM Certification

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