SCPA Board Meeting

4-1-15

Trina McVicker, Kelly Bowden, Kim Meyer, Shaun Tofson, Kayla Schaller, and Molly Bauer present.

Steve Lundin and Bethany Farrar absent

I.  Website, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter update

II.  Chambers- Baraboo, Sauk, and Portage are promoting our meetings in their newsletters.

III.  April Meeting- 4/8 is Wellness Day Wisconsin so Kim will bring apples as a healthy treat for all of our attendees.

IV.  May Meeting- Elaine Beaubien- “Motivation” Uncovering what drives people to peak performance.” In lieu of payment, we will make a $1000 donation to Jake’s Place per Elaine’s request.

V.  Scholarship- We will be giving 5-$500 scholarships this year. If one of the recipients does not claim their scholarship, we have also selected an alternate.

VI.  Certification- We will recognize PHR/SPHR people at our next meeting.

VII.  Boys and Girls Club- Karen Desanto’s national membership has expired. We would like to use her grant money to pay for her local SC SHRM membership and purchase some JJ Keller supervisor training DVDs.

VIII.  Golf outing is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, May 20th at Wild Rock.

IX.  Seminar- HR Legal Rockstars 2015

  1. Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Wilderness. 8:30-3:30.
  2. Topics/Presenters:
  3. Dr. Moses Altsech- Beyond Employee Retention: Preserving and Developing Your Most Valuable Resource.
  4. Attorney Meg- What’s up with all the EEOC Guidance? Background checks, pregnancy discrimination and related issues, religious garb and grooming, severance agreements, and transgender employees.
  5. Natalie Bussan and Nicole Bacher- Performance Management- tips for writing performance evaluations/reviews/disciplinary actions (or what NOT to write).
  6. Jen Mirus
  7. Cost- $85
  8. Food- Shaun will email out menus.
  9. Marketing- local chambers, SC SHRM members, SCBA group, and our individual contacts. Kayla will update the flyer. We would like things sent out by the end of April.
  10. Handouts- Molly will order folders, Kim will print stickers, we will ask presenters to bring handouts and/or each make a few copies.
  11. Attendee gifts- Kelly is looking into SC SHRM chocolates.

X.  Next board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 29th, 11 AM at Uno’s.