2003 NHRMA Conference
Keynote Speakers
Shawna Schuh, CPS, President, Business Graces
HR – Pick Up Your Get Up and Go!
Monday, October 6, 2003
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Shawna kicks off our conference with what is sure to
be the perfect start to a great conference. Shawna
has over 20 years experience dealing in human relations
and communications and she knows how to deliver an
entertaining and highly educational presentation!
Steve Hanamura, Principle, Hanamura Consulting
HR Building Bridges to the Future
Tuesday, October 7, 2003
8:15 am - 9:45 am
Steve’s keynote will look into the future and
examine the relationships human resources should
forge to be successful. These business partnerships
will serve organizations by ultimately serving the
HR customer base.
Kathleen McComber, Director of Human Resources,
UAMS Medical Center
Violence in the Workplace, A Personal Story
Tuesday, October 7, 2003
12:15 pm - 2:00 pm
We’ve all heard about violence in our workplaces.
Kathleen’s personal experience will serve as
a backdrop to helping us prevent, respond and cope
with workplace tragedy. She will provide key points
of workplace violence prevention.
Kathleen will provide key points of workplace violence
prevention such as: Open communication and sensitivity
training for employees Prescreening and selection
tips that lower the risk of workplace violence Risk
and Threat assessment information Employee Assistance
Programs and what they provide Handling terminations
to reduce the threat of violence
Albert Mensah, The Mensah Group
“Prince of Possibilities” - Wake Up Your Dreams
Wednesday, October 8, 2003
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
What a way to end the conference...Albert will open
up your eyes so you can see how to make your dreams
become real opportunities! Albert’s presentation
is sure to stir up a lot of emotion and send you
back home with a new perspective on how you can overcome
adversity and turn it into opportunities for you
and your organization.
Master of Ceremonies
Judy Clark, President/Owner of HR Answers, Inc.
Judy Clark has 29 years of Human Resource experience,
18 of which has been in HR Consulting. Judy serves
on the Adjunct Faculty to the School of Business
at Portland State University and at the University
of Washington, teaching compensation, communications,
counseling and conflict resolution. She is known
for her innovative, unique presentation style and
building long term business relationships. Judy currently
serves on the national SHRM Board and is a nationally
recognized speaker having presented at the SHRM National
Conference on many occasions.
2003 NHRMA Conference Attendees:
Adecco Employment Services
Aon Consulting
APS Healthcare
Ascentis Software
Bernard Hodes Group
Cascade Center for Public Service and Leadership
CCHKnowledgePoint
Ceridian
Columbia Management Group
Deschutes Investment Advisors
ditech.com
DoubleTree Hotel Portland Lloyd Center
Estorian, Inc.
EZRecruit.com LLC
Graebel Companies
Hagel & Company
HHRC2
HR Answers, Inc.
HRsmart
IHRIM Pacific Northwest Chapter
Information Systems Management
Intellisense Corporation
JBL&K Risk Services
JH Recognition Company
Jobdango
Kelly Services
KinderCare @ Work
Kronos Incorporated
Lee Hecht Harrison
Lile Moving and Storage
Marsh USA
MBL Group, LLC
Nationwide Advertising Service
NHRMA 2004 Conference Conference Registration Area
OI Partners, Inc.
OPENonline
OregonLive.com
PAML
Paychex Major Market Services
Personnel Source, Inc.
Primacy Relocation
Relocation Housing Specialists
Right Management Consultants
Society for Human Resource Management and SHRM Bookstore Conference Registration Area
Spherion
Succeed Safety & Health Services, Inc.
TeamTrainers Consulting
Terryberry
The Oregonian
TMP Worldwide
Totally Chocolate
University of Phoenix Online
Waddell & Reed, Inc.
Webhire