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Brian Rasmussen
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CONTENTS
6 Compliance Partner
Put at Phone Down ...
and Be Engaged
8 Employee Benefits Partner
Train Yourself First
10 SHRM Certification
Certification Scholarships
12 Special Column
Investing in Soft Skills
Investing in So Skills Pays Off
for Workers, Employers
18 Legislative Partner
Are Your Managers Your Liability?
21 Continuing Education
Partner
Take the Helm on Employee Health
23 Ad Index
5
Letter from the Director
Katie Walk, Senior District Manager, Kelly Services
Katie Walk, SHRM-SCP, SPHR
WI SHRM State Council Director
Kelly Services
ReidKat@kellyservices.com
Trishya Brown, SHRM-SCP, SPHR
WI SHRM State Council Secretary
& forwardHR Editor
Aurora Health Care
Trishya.Brown@aurora.org
Shelly Trent, SHRM-SCP, CAE
Field Services Director,
Central Region
shelly.trent@shrm.org
Nicole Hall
SHRM Member Engagement Associate,
Central
nicole.hall@shrm.org
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Interview with a CEO
Patrick Sinks, CEO, MGIC
17
Save the Date
2016 WI SHRM
Conference
Oct. 5-7, 2016
Kalahari Resort &
Conference Center
Wisconsin Dells