SHRM Hawaii

?? Happy Employee Appreciation Day! ?? Today, we pause to celebrate the incredible people who make our organizations thrive. Behind every project, innovation, and success story are dedicated employees whose hard work, creativity, and passion drive us forward. As HR professionals, we have the privilege (and responsibility) to create spaces where people feel seen, valued, and empowered every day—not just today. But Employee Appreciation Day is a special reminder to go the extra mile and express gratitude in meaningful ways. ? A heartfelt "thank you" ? A personalized note ? A moment of public recognition ? A simple act of kindness These small gestures can make a big impact. Let’s continue fostering cultures of appreciation that inspire connection, loyalty, and growth. To all employees out there: You are appreciated. You are valued. You make a difference. #SHRMHawaii #EmployeeAppreciationDay #HRCommunity #PeopleFirst #GratitudeAtWork

???????? Let the Good Times Roll at Work! ???????? Mardi Gras is all about celebration, energy, and bringing people together! As HR professionals, we can take a page from this festive season by finding ways to boost team spirit, create engaging workplace moments, and add a little fun to the workday. Whether it’s a small office celebration or just sharing a king cake, it’s a great reminder that a positive workplace culture makes all the difference. Laissez les bons temps rouler! ?? How does your team bring fun into the workplace? #SHRMHawaii #MardiGras #HR #WorkplaceCulture #EmployeeEngagement

??HR ROI That Drives Decisions?? Sometimes, it feels like the C-Suite is speaking another language and HR goals are getting lost in translation. With executives Diana Brown, Susan Eichor, and Malcolm Inamine, learn how to find your voice and leverage your knowledge and ideas to communicate effectively with your C-Suite to present compelling, effective business cases and secure buy-in. Move from dry metrics to dynamic storytelling with the insights on offer! Join us on March 11th at 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to take advantage of our speakers’ expertise. ?? REGISTER TODAY! https://lnkd.in/gnUiQQWw #SHRMHawaii #HRLeadership #ProfessionalDevelopment #ROI #HumanResources #BusinessCommunication #CSuite #FindYourVoice

? Job Spotlight ? Human Resources Generalist at Kyo-ya Ohana/Marriott International The Human Resources Generalist - Benefits will coordinate the administration, enrollment, and communication of benefit programs for all Kyo-ya properties in Hawaii for non-union associates. Key Responsibilities: ?? Prepares and processes billings for medical, dental, group life, and other voluntary benefits. ?? Processes benefit enrollments, terminations and changes for all benefit programs. ?? Distributes required notices for the benefit plans including Summary Plan Descriptions. ?? Assists with the communication and education of the company benefit programs. ?? Assists associates with benefit-related questions in a timely manner. ?? Conducts benefits portion of new hire orientation. Compensation: $28.50 - $30.50/hr + benefits (healthcare, 401(k), PTO, life insurance, etc.). Apply at: https://lnkd.in/gZ7TAH_z

?? Elevate Your Workplace: Aligning Business Goals with Employee Motivation ?? How can organizations foster a values-driven culture built on trust and accountability while embracing diverse perspectives? Join us for an insightful session with Savera Engelman where she’ll explore how aligning business goals with employee motivation creates a people-centric culture that drives success. Despite today’s uncertainties around DEI, one thing remains clear—a workplace that prioritizes trust, accountability, and inclusion leads to stronger business outcomes. What You’ll Learn: ? Cultivating a Values-Based Work Culture – Align business goals with employee motivation to create a workplace rooted in shared values and trust. ? Leadership’s Role in a Positive Work Environment – Understand how leaders set the tone for trust, accountability, and inclusivity. ? Leveraging Unique Perspectives Through Storytelling – Discover how authentic storytelling can strengthen connections, inspire innovation, and drive growth. ?? Don’t miss this opportunity to gain actionable strategies that will help you create a more engaged and purpose-driven workplace. Join us! REGISTER HERE ?? https://lnkd.in/gt3RPiZ4 #SHRMHawaii #WorkplaceCulture #Leadership #EmployeeEngagement #TrustAndAccountability #StorytellingAtWork

?? Mahalo & Happy Valentine’s Day from SHRM Hawaii! ?? Today, on Valentine’s Day, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible HR community, partners, and supporters. Your dedication to fostering workplaces that are inclusive, innovative, and people-centered is what makes Hawaii’s workforce thrive. At SHRM Hawaii, we believe that HR is all about people—supporting them, empowering them, and helping them grow. Mahalo for all you do to create workplaces filled with care, respect, and aloha! Wishing you a Valentine’s Day filled with appreciation, connection, and a little extra sweetness. ?? #SHRMHawaii #HRCommunity #Mahalo #ValentinesDay #WorkplaceAloha

Join us next week Tuesday for an engaging time (pun intended)! ?? ?? https://lnkd.in/gY-xZgTG

???? Get Beyond the Buzzwords ???? Trying to increase employee engagement and satisfaction? Finding yourself bogged down in corporate jargon that never gets to the root of the matter? Speakers Esther Trinh and Tracie Foglia will help you cut through the confusion surrounding Employee Engagement with a focus on effective strategies and best practices without getting lost in the tangle. Using real world case studies, they’ll discuss: ?? Why Employee Engagement is Important ?? How It’s Defined ?? Measuring Success Don’t just put a pin in it to circle back! ?? Register today! https://lnkd.in/gY-xZgTG #SHRMHawaii #HRLeadership #EmployeeEngagement #Retention #ProfessionalDevelopment

?? There’s Still Time to Level Up Your HR Credentials! ?? The SHRM Hawaii Educational Foundation is offering scholarships for the 2025 Spring SHRM Hawaii HR Certification Prep Course. The application deadline has been extended to End of Day Monday, January 20th! ?? What’s Included? ? 38 hours of online instruction led by 13 local HR professionals. ? Access to the SHRM Online Learning Program, study groups, and course materials (including books). ?? Course Dates: February 18, 2025 – April 26, 2025. ?? Cost for SHRM Members: $1300 (fully reimbursed with the scholarship!) This is an incredible opportunity to invest in your future and grow as a leader in HR. Apply today and let SHRM Hawaii and the SHRM Hawaii Educational Foundation support you on your journey to certification success! https://lnkd.in/gm32DzQJ #SHRMHawaii #HRCertification #ProfessionalDevelopment #HRCareer #SHRMPrepCourse ??

?? There’s Still Time to Level Up Your HR Credentials! ?? The SHRM Hawaii Educational Foundation is offering scholarships for the 2025 Spring SHRM Hawaii HR Certification Prep Course. The application deadline has been extended to End of Day Monday, January 20th! ?? What’s Included? ? 38 hours of online instruction led by 13 local HR professionals. ? Access to the SHRM Online Learning Program, study groups, and course materials (including books). ?? Course Dates: February 18, 2025 – April 26, 2025. ?? Cost for SHRM Members: $1300 (fully reimbursed with the scholarship!) This is an incredible opportunity to invest in your future and grow as a leader in HR. Apply today and let SHRM Hawaii and the SHRM Hawaii Educational Foundation support you on your journey to certification success! https://lnkd.in/gm32DzQJ #SHRMHawaii #HRCertification #ProfessionalDevelopment #HRCareer #SHRMPrepCourse ??