HR Networks and Discussion Groups in the Los Angeles Area:

SCHMOOZE & LEARN and CAREER CONNECTIONS

Participate in our networking events to learn how to career your passion in a global world, navigate organizational politics and manage yourself for the life you want. These meetings are interactive, participant driven with expert speakers

      Sponsored by HR 4 You, www.hr4you.com , at no cost, and open to all professionals

Facilitator: Rachel Choppin, Principal, HR 4 You, Instructor UCLA, UC Davis and UCI Extensions in California; Afeka College of Engineering, College of Management and Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya in Israel

Time and Location: TBA

For more information and specific dates and topics please email rachel@hr4you.com, or call 052-305-1157 in Israel and 310-475-1087 in California

CHALLENGER NETWORKING GROUP

A networking group sponsored by Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. designed for executives in all disciplines with a wide range of speakers who will speak on current topics for those interested in enriching their careers, forming new contacts or are in transition.


Sponsored by Pete Tzavalas www.challengergray.com

Facilitator: Dick Kaumeyer, President, Kaumeyer Consulting Group, Inc.

Time: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month at Noon

Location: Zen Buffet at 21610 Victory Blvd. Woodland Hills, CA.

Lunch costs: $11(includes food, drink, tax, and tip) Parking: Free There is limited space in the Private Dining area.

For more information and to RSVP: Email Pete at petetzavalas@challengergray.com

Join Yahoo Group: ChallengerNetworking (one word) for updates, leads and connecting with other members.

HUMAN RESOURCES EXECUTIVE ROUNDTABLE

A job search support group for HR Executives and professionals at a minimum salary level of $60K. Group has been meeting on a weekly basis since 1992 and is focused on sharing and documenting HR job leads in the Southern California market. A $5 fee covers the cost of the job list that is maintained and distributed.

Time: Every Thursday, from 2:30-4:00 PM

Location: Las Hadas Mexican Restaurant, 9048 Balboa Blvd., Northridge, CA, SE corner of Balboa and Nordhoff. There are plenty of free parking spaces.

For more information: Email Steve Sanders/Career Directions Steve@CareerDirxns.com. Tel: 805-375-1087

HUMAN RESOURCES KNOWLEDGE NETWORK (HRKN)

Established in 1999, HRKN is a collegial forum for the discussion of HR management issues, trends and news, in a broad organizational, business and social perspective. Intended participants are experienced HR and general business management practitioners, consultants and academics. The mission of HRKN's 350+ members is "Learning, Sharing and Networking". There are no annual membership fees, no officers, no politics, and no bureaucracy. HRKN's culture is casual and congenial, encouraging self-growth, career advancement, and the development of meaningful business and authentic personal relationships and alliances.

Time: Usually the 1st Saturday of the month, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Reservations and advance payment of meeting fees are required

Location:Usually the Four Points Sheraton, 5990 Green Valley Circle, Culver City, just east of Sepulveda, directly south of Fox Hills Mall. Free parking.

For more information: Email Yvette Borcia, Partner, Stern & Associates at borcia@hrconsultant.com. Tel: 310-838-0551

PIHRA District 6 Roundtable

Our Mission: To support PIHRA members in exploring their career options.

Our Motto: There are always options.

The PIHRA District 6 Career Roundtable is a no-cost member benefit designed to assist those interested in

  • Finding employment commensurate with their abilities.
  • Exploring options-within and beyond their current employer.
  • Retooling their resumes and interviewing acumen and/or
  • Sharing with others who have these same interests.

Time: Last Monday of the month, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Location: PIHRA classroom, 360 North Sepulveda Boulevard, Suite 2020, El Segundo, CA 90245.

For more information, RSVP or to forward HR job leads: Email Richard Propster, SPHR-CA at CareerRoundtable@Gmail.com. Tel: 310-545-1236

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