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SHRM24 speaker Claire Stroh shared best practices with young and emerging HR professionals on the importance of connecting with others, establishing credibility to advance their careers, and finding and navigating learning opportunities within their organizations.
For those in the early stages of their career such as students and new graduates, SHRM24 offers sessions to prepare for success.
With a shift away from traditional degrees, quick, specialized certificate programs are gaining traction among young adults and reshaping employer expectations.
Students heading to campus for the first time likely will encounter people with different opinions and outlooks. Here are some tips on how to treat others in a civil manner.
Follow these tips to create a harmonious environment with your college roommate. While you don’t have to be best friends, it’s important to be considerate and to communicate clearly and honestly so you can co-exist peacefully.
SHRM Membership for Future HR Leaders
Kick-start your HR career with SHRM student membership; you'll gain exclusive resources, networking opportunities, and career support to stand out in the field. It’s more than a membership — it’s your launchpad to becoming a future HR leader.
“SHRM has an organization on campus. Being a member, you get a lot of exposure to guest speakers. Being knowledgeable about what’s going on in the industry allows you to have more background and insight when you’re entering a full-time job.”
Scott Rochman
Student Member, Pennsylvania State University
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