The Mobile Society for Human Resource Management will present the 2008 Gulf Coast Human Resource Conference on Friday, October 24, 2998 from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at the Mobile Convention Center. 

The conference will feature a wide variety of sessions of interest to business owners, managers, HR practitioners, and other professionals.  Topics and speakers include:  

• Anna Pritchett, AARP of  Alabama - Leading a Multigenerational Workforce
• Russell Hoyt & Kelli Lee, Dept of Industrial Relations -- Unemployment & Appeals Processes & Procedures
• Mary White, Mobile Technical Institute/MTI Business Solutions -- Customer Service Begins in Human Resources
• J. D.  Crowe, The Mobile Register - Humans: a Comic's Biggest Resource
• Kelly & Tom Woodford  - HR Legal Update  
• Ron Dixon, Department of Labor -  Workforce Apprenticeships
• Pamela Barnes Trammel & Cathy Stanbridge, Telemon-- Too Tired To Care

Conference registration is $89 for Mobile SHRM members and $99 for non-members. Registration fee includes all sessions, admission to the trade show, continental breakfast, and lunch. Approval for 5.0 hours of HRCI credit is pending.

For more information, see MobileSHRM.org. 

Optional Pre-Conference Reception & Silent Auction

Attendees may also choose to attend a Pre-Conference Reception and Silent Auction to benefit the SHRM foundation at the Bienville Club the evening before the conference (additional $10 fee applies for reception). Conference participants who wish to stay over are eligible for special pricing at the Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel.

Want to Sponsor or Exhibit?

Exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities are also available. Online registration will be available soon. For more information, contact Belinda Thomason, conference@mobileshrm.org or Teresa Taylor, conferancecochair@mobileshrm.org.