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December Webinar: Minding All Minds This Winter
11:30 AM CST to 12:30 PM CST
Join us for for a discussion on how to include and support different minds this winter!
MTSHRM Certification Prep Course Informational Meeting
6:00 PM CST to 7:00 PM CST
Online only
December Chapter Meeting: Conducting Workplace Investigations Pt. 2
7:30 AM CST to 9:00 AM CST
Tractor Supply
5401 Virginia Way
Brentwood, TN 37027
Join us for a deep dive of workplace investigations best practices with Emily Mack from Burr & Forman!
MTSU Breakfast Series: Characteristics of High Potential Executives Who Actualize Their Potential
8:00 AM CST to 10:00 AM CST
MTSU Foundation House
324 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
November Webinar: Conducting Workplace Investigations – An Employee Relations Experience Part 1
11:30 AM CST to 12:30 PM CST
If you missed the Sunday Session at the TN SHRM Conference, this is your chance to join and learn!
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CST to 5:30 PM CST
Virtual Event: From Shaken Systems to a Single Solution: Tridel’s Dayforce Journey + Cocktails
3:00 PM CST to 4:00 PM CST
College Connections: Speed Networking & Career Readiness
5:30 PM CST to 8:00 PM CST
HUB International
3011 Armory Drive, Suite 250
Nashville , TN 37204
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CST to 5:30 PM CST
Planning Made Simple: From Too Many Initiatives to a One Page Plan
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
When everything feels urgent, progress stalls. This session introduces a simple planning method to help HR and talent leaders cut through the noise and focus on what truly drives results.
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
MTSU Breakfast Series: Ins and Outs of a Career in Talent Acquisition
8:00 AM CDT to 10:00 AM CDT
MTSU Foundation House
324 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
https://shrm.mtsu.edu/breakfast-series/
October Networking Event
4:30 PM CDT to 6:30 PM CDT
Pins Mechanical
1102 Grundy St
Nashville, TN 37203
https://www.pinsbar.com/locations/nashville?srsltid=AfmBOor1lVDCgXutAcpvgwXGwk-RMzJofRH3m76KzkToFGGU5IuqTgD_
October Webinar: Beyond the Annual Review: Powering Performance & Retention Through Feedback
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
Positive feedback is a powerful, often overlooked tool that boosts motivation and strengthens teams. This session will show leaders how to use it effectively to drive daily performance and lasting engagement.
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
October Chapter Meeting: Agentic AI: What you Need to Know as an HR Professional
7:30 AM CDT to 9:00 AM CDT
Holiday Inn Vanderbilt
2613 West End Ave
Nashville, TN 37203
Join David Windley, CEO of HootRecruit, for a dynamic session on how AI is transforming HR. Discover practical strategies and insights to harness AI for smarter hiring, development, and workforce planning.
College Relations Kick-Off
5:30 PM CDT to 7:30 PM CDT
Innovatis Group Office
450 Rev Kelly M Smith Way
Nashville, TN 37203
Join MT|SHRM on Sept. 24 at the Innovatis Group Office for the College Relations Kick-Off—an evening of networking, mentorship, and free pizza from Hunt Brothers Pizza! Connect with students, HR pros, and industry leaders in a fun, relaxed setting.
AI in HR: Competitive Value and Business Impact
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
This presentation explores how AI is transforming HR by boosting efficiency and talent management. It also covers ethics, privacy, and the need for human oversight.
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
Career transitions are now a normal part of growth. This session shares strategies to help you navigate change with clarity and confidence.
MTSU Breakfast Series: Integrating the Science & Art of IO Psychology into Business
8:00 AM CDT to 10:00 AM CDT
Miller Education Center
503 E Bell St
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
https://shrm.mtsu.edu/breakfast-series/
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
2025 Fall Certification Preparation Course
5:30 PM CDT to 7:30 PM CDT
Online only
MT|SHRM will be offering our Certification Preparation Course virtually this Fall for both the HRCI and SHRM Certification Exams.
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
August Webinar: Revolutionizing HR with Automation & AI: Practical Tools and Strategies for Today’s Workforce
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
This session explores how HR professionals can use AI to reduce burnout and streamline tasks like recruitment, training, and workflow automation. Attendees will gain practical strategies and real-life examples to improve efficiency and well-being.
August Chapter Meeting: Daring to Disagree: Building Civility, Connection & Community in Divisive Times (Virtual)
8:00 AM CDT to 9:00 AM CDT
Online only
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/Y9WvlFKIRnen8Xn3-r-W4w#/registration
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/Y9WvlFKIRnen8Xn3-r-W4w#/registration
Loneliness is impacting workplaces and HR leaders can make a difference. In this session, Devin shares research-backed strategies to build a culture of connection, reduce conflict, and foster belonging across all work environments.
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
July Webinar: Chief Caregiver and CEO: Contract Essentials to Attract Top Female Leaders
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
Employment contract essentials that can help your organization attract top female leaders, while recoginizing their talent and value without being paternalistic.
Certification Preparation Informational Meeting
5:30 PM CDT to 6:30 PM CDT
July Chapter Meeting: How to Grow Your Power and Influence and Become an HR Superhero
4:30 PM CDT to 6:30 PM CDT
Holiday Inn Vanderbilt
2613 West End Ave
Nashville, TN 37203
Unlock your power and influence to become an extraordinary force in HR. This dynamic session will equip you with practical tools to lead change, build influence, and elevate your impact across your organization.
Career Transition Group - Resilience in the Job Search: Becoming Rejection Proof
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
College Relations & Young Professionals: Networking Social + Grad Celebration
4:30 PM CDT to 6:30 PM CDT
Pins Mechanical
1102 Grundy St
Nashville, TN 37203
https://www.pinsbar.com/locations/nashville?srsltid=AfmBOor1lVDCgXutAcpvgwXGwk-RMzJofRH3m76KzkToFGGU5IuqTgD_
Top Ten Employment Law Pitfalls: What Every Employer Should Watch For
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
Staying compliant with employment laws is hard—and common mistakes can be costly. This webinar covers the top ten pitfalls and offers practical tips to manage legal risks with confidence.
"Equity in Mind: Advancing Brain Health & Inclusion in the Workplace" Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
Cognitive health is vital at work, yet many marginalized groups face barriers to care and support. Equity in Mind is a DEI-focused webinar by the Alzheimer’s Association to help employers build more inclusive, brain-health-aware workplaces.
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
June Chapter Meeting: Guidance for Managing Accommodation Issues Under the ADA
7:30 AM CDT to 9:00 AM CDT
Vaco Office
5501 Virginia Way Suite 120 (Training Room)
Brentwood, TN 37027
Join our presenters as they review a broad range of topics pertaining to accommodation issues under the ADA
June Webinar: HR’s Secret Weapon: Demystifying People Analytics for Everyday Impact
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
Discover how people analytics can elevate HR—no data expertise needed. Learn what it is, why it matters, and how to get started easily and affordably, with real examples from mid-sized companies.
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
May Webinar: From a Seat at the Table to Setting the Agenda: Women Leading with Influence
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
Join our May webinar with dynamic panelists who will share their personal leadership journeys, provide insights on the economic and workplace trends shaping the future of leadership, and discuss the key skills needed to thrive.
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
The MT SHRM Career Transition Group is a supportive community for HR professionals navigating career changes, offering resources, networking, and guidance for those exploring new roles, specialties, or industries.
Handbook Health Check: Ensuring Your Policies Stay Compliant
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
Join us on Tuesday, May 13th, 2025, for an exclusive webinar session with SHRM expert Summer Vanderbilt from HireLevel. If you have employees, a well-crafted handbook is not just a luxury; it’s a necessity!
2025 Employee Benefits Summit
8:00 AM CDT to 4:30 PM CDT
Hilton Franklin Cool Springs
601 Corporate Centre Drive
Franklin, TN 37067
Designed with HR leaders in mind, by experts in employee benefits, the 2025 Employee Benefits Summit is your premier opportunity to gain strategic insights, explore innovative solutions, and stay ahead of emerging trends transforming the HR and benefits l
2025 Leadership Development Program Informational Session
6:00 PM CDT to 7:00 PM CDT
The annual six-month Leadership Development Program is designed for entry to mid-level HR professionals aiming to grow as leaders. Aligned with SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP competencies, it offers up to 25 pre-approved credits for certified members and reinforces
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
The MT SHRM Career Transition Group is a supportive community for HR professionals navigating career changes, offering resources, networking, and guidance for those exploring new roles, specialties, or industries.
May Chapter Meeting: FMLA Mistakes that Lead to Litigation - And How to Avoid them
7:30 AM CDT to 9:00 AM CDT
Holiday Inn Vanderbilt
2613 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
Update on FMLA cases filed in the last year and how participants can learn from those mistakes.
Eldercare is Everywhere: What Caregiving Employees Need from their Employers & How to Help
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
With 53 million Americans serving as family caregivers, employers must recognize the impact on the workplace and take action. Join AgeWell’s webinar to learn how HR professionals can support caregiver employees with best practices that benefit both staff
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
The MT SHRM Career Transition Group is a supportive community designed for HR professionals navigating career changes. Whether transitioning within HR specialties, seeking leadership roles, or exploring new industries, the group offers resources, networki
MTSU Breakfast Series: Best Foot Forward, Navigating a Path to Success
8:00 AM CDT to 10:00 AM CDT
MTSU Foundation House
324 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
https://shrm.mtsu.edu/breakfast-series/
Success as a new professional goes beyond good grades and a strong resume. While foundational career principles remain, understanding and applying both traditional and modern success strategies is essential. This session explores key habits, attitudes, an
April Webinar: Embracing Body Positivity at Work: Creating a Workplace for All
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
Human Capital Management Evaluation Power Plays: A Dayforce Connect Experience
11:30 AM CDT to 3:00 PM CDT
The Ford Ice Center - Nashville Predators Practice Facility
7638 B Hwy 70 S
Nashville, TN 37221
https://go.dayforce.com/dayforce-connect-nashville-predators.html
Join for an exclusive lunch and learn featuring industry leaders who have successfully navigated their HCM selection journey. Gain actionable insights, network with peers, and experience an exciting behind-the-scenes tour of the Nashville Predators Practi
April Chapter Meeting: Workforce Trends Report - Best In Class Employer Benefits Benchmarking
7:30 AM CDT to 9:00 AM CDT
Tennessee Society of CPAs
201 Powell Place
Brentwood, TN 37027
This session will explore the latest trends, best-in-class offerings, and data-driven insights from Gallagher’s 2024 National Benefits Strategy and Benchmarking Survey, equipping HR professionals with the knowledge to enhance employee well-being, boost en
MTSHRM Mentorship & College Relations Celebration
5:30 PM CDT to 7:00 PM CDT
MTSU: Business and Aerospace Building (BAS), Room S326
Murfreesboro, TN
Join us for the MT|SHRM Mentorship & College Relations Celebration, an engaging and informal gathering designed to celebrate mentorship and foster meaningful connections!
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
The MT SHRM Career Transition Group is a supportive community designed for HR professionals navigating career changes. Whether transitioning within HR specialties, seeking leadership roles, or exploring new industries, the group offers resources, networki
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
The MT SHRM Career Transition Group is a supportive community designed for HR professionals navigating career changes. Whether transitioning within HR specialties, seeking leadership roles, or exploring new industries, the group offers resources, networki
Young Professionals Networking Event
5:00 PM CDT to 7:00 PM CDT
Innovatis Group
450 Rev Kelly M Smith Way
Nashville, TN 37203
Join us an exciting Young Professionals in HR Networking Event! Connect with fellow HR peers, exchange insights, and expand your professional circle in a relaxed and engaging environment. Don't miss this chance to build relationships and advance your care
From Hype to HR Strategy: Practical Ways to Integrate AI to Increase Your Productivity
11:30 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT
As AI adoption accelerates, HR leaders must move beyond the hype and understand how to strategically implement AI to drive efficiency, enhance decision-making, and create better employee experience!
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CDT to 5:30 PM CDT
The MT SHRM Career Transition Group is a supportive community designed for HR professionals navigating career changes. Whether transitioning within HR specialties, seeking leadership roles, or exploring new industries, the group offers resources, networki
March Chapter Meeting: Bold & Brilliant: A Powerful Community of Women & Allies
7:30 AM CST to 9:00 AM CST
Holiday Inn Vanderbilt
2613 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CST to 5:30 PM CST
The MT SHRM Career Transition Group is a supportive community designed for HR professionals navigating career changes. Whether transitioning within HR specialties, seeking leadership roles, or exploring new industries, the group offers resources, networki
College Relations Presents: A Webinar on Navigating the HR Journey
6:00 PM CST to 7:00 PM CST
Launch your HR career with expert insights! Join us to explore recruiting strategies, professional identity building, and avoiding empathy burnout.
February Webinar: Latest DEI Legal Developments
11:30 AM CST to 12:30 PM CST
Join us for our MT SHRM February Webinar focused on the latest DEI Legal Developments
February Chapter Meeting: Responsible Allyship: Building Inclusive Workplaces
7:30 AM CST to 9:00 AM CST
Tennessee Society of CPAs
201 Powell Place, Knoxville Room
Brentwood, TN 37027
This session empowers HR professionals with evidence-based practices for responsible allyship and addresses common pitfalls that can cause unintended harm. Participants will gain practical strategies to champion inclusion effectively, avoid trust-eroding
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CST to 5:30 PM CST
The MT SHRM Career Transition Group is a supportive community designed for HR professionals navigating career changes. Whether transitioning within HR specialties, seeking leadership roles, or exploring new industries, the group offers resources, networki
2025 Certification Class Spring Session
5:30 PM CST to 11:59 PM CST
Online only
MT|SHRM will be offering our Certification Preparation Course virtually this Spring for both the HRCI and SHRM Certification Exams.
January Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CST to 5:30 PM CST
The MT SHRM Career Transition Group is a supportive community designed for HR professionals navigating career changes. Whether transitioning within HR specialties, seeking leadership roles, or exploring new industries, the group offers resources, networki
January Webinar - Legal Update: New Year, New Employment Laws: What to Watch For in 2025
11:30 AM CST to 12:30 PM CST
Online only
In an ever-changing employment law landscape, this session will discuss key employment issues that employers are likely to face in 2025 as a new administration takes over the federal government and new state laws emerge.
January Networking Event
4:00 PM CST to 6:00 PM CST
Pins Mechanical
1102 Grundy Street, , TN
Nashville, TN 37203
Kick off 2025 with the Middle Tennessee SHRM at our first chapter meeting of the year!
Career Transition Group
4:00 PM CST to 5:30 PM CST
Online only
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