HR Networks and Discussion Groups in the LA Area:
SCHMOOZE & LEARN: and CAREER CONNECTIONS
Participate in our quarterly events to share Workplace Best Practices and Career Opportunities in a confidential environment. These meetings are interactive, participants driven and facilitated by experts in the topics presented.
Sponsored by www.pihrafive.org
Light refreshments, no soliciting and no cost
Please check www.pihrafive.org for dates and topics of discussion
Time: Quarterly on the 1st Thursday of the month, from 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: Technical Connections, 11400 Olympic Blvd. # 700, West LA, CA 90064, 3 blocks west of 405 FWY, on the corner of Purdue. There are plenty of free parking spaces on the streets.
For more information: Email Rachel at rachel@hr4you.com, Tel: 310-475-1087
HUMAN RESOURCES CAREER ROUND TABLE
Assist PIHRA members in HR roles to self-assess/update interviewing skills and/or find new HR employment opportunities. There is no cost to participate in this program. For the program to be successful, however, participants must proactively share appropriate HR job leads during the meetings.
Time: Meeting on the 2nd Tuesday evenings from 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Location: Chapman University, 1500 Rosecrans Ave. 2nd Floor, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
For more information: or to forward HR job leads: Email Mery Propster at HRLeads@Roadrunner.com or 310.545.1236
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 is plenty of free parking spaces.
For more information: Email Steve Sanders/Career Directions Steve@CareerDirxns.com. Tel: 805-375-1087
HUMAN RESOURCE FOCUS GROUP
A senior-level networking group facilitated by Dick Kaumeyer. There are featured guests as well as an extensive list of opportunities from the hidden market.
Sponsored by www.impactgrouphr.com. Free admission.
Time: The 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month at 1:00. Reservations are required!
Location:
Executive Career Services Office, 12301 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 315, Los
Angeles, CA 90025
(There is free parking on the street or paid parking behind the building.
Parking is not validated, so please keep this in mind).
For more information: Kim at KSmyth@impactgrouphr.com Tel: 818-874-9511
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
DIVERSITY ROUNDTABLE
A venue to discuss various aspects of diversity. Guest speakers are invited to lead the discussions
Sponsored by Sponsored by www.pihrafive.org. Free admission.
Time: Quarterly meetings, usually from 5:30-7:00 PM
Location: Check www.pihrafive.org for dates, location and topics.
For more information: Email Andrea Wagner at awagner@adl.org, Tel: 310-446-8000 x 268