Greater Baton Rouge SHRM

We’re excited to announce our chapter’s co-branding with @SHRM! This partnership strengthens our visibility, credibility, and connection to the larger HR community through a unified voice. Together, we’re creating even more value and impact for our members!

Register now for our March Chapter Meeting! Nancy Bombet Ellis will be with us on Thursday, March 19, to explore core behaviors that drive stronger, high-performing teams. Not a member? Join today: gbrshrm.wildapricot.org/join-us.

Our February issue of The Communique is out now! Visit our news page to check it out: gbrshrm.wildapricot.org/news.

Join us for our next Chapter Meeting on February 19! Julie Laperouse will be with us discussing the evolution of generations, life stages, technology, and we can ensure the humans in your workplace feel valued. Not a member? Join today: gbrshrm.wildapricot.org/join-us.

Great first meeting of 2026 hearing from Meredith Waguespack about her inspiring story, the community built through Sweet Baton Rouge, and the importance of a strong mission! Thank you to our Sponsor, Highflyer HR, and Community Partner, The Boot. theboot.la/partners.

Registration is now open for our January Chapter Meeting! Come hear from local business owner, Meredith Waguespack with Sweet Baton Rouge: gbrshrm.wildapricot.org/event-6416503. Not a member? Join today: gbrshrm.wildapricot.org/join-us. We can't wait to see you!

The new 2026 GBR SHRM Board Slate was proposed and approved to fill current vacancies and align roles moving forward. Congratulations to new board members and those in new roles! #HRProfessionals #SHRM

During our virtual special membership town hall meeting yesterday, members in attendance voted to approve Meagan West to serve as President for the remainder of the 2025–2026 term. Congratulations and we look forward to the coming year! #HRProfessionals #SHRM

Our Member Engagement Survey is out now! Please share your experiences and thoughts about 2025 events and activities by completing by December 22: qfreeaccountssjc1.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3O…. #HRProfessionals #SHRM

DMR is here! Yesterday, we launched SHRM's Dual membership program. Members will now be able to purchase or renew SHRM and GBR SHRM memberships in one transaction. Learn more about DMR: gbrshrm.wildapricot.org/Dual-Membership, and join today: shrm.org/community/chap…. #HRProfessionals #SHRM

Happy Thanksgiving from GBR SHRM! We’re especially grateful for our incredible members whose commitment, passion, and support make our HR community stronger every day. Wishing you a warm and joyful holiday! #HRProfessionals #SHRM

Join us for our next Quarterly Legal Update on Tuesday, December 2, 9-11am, virtually. Link will be sent upon registration: gbrshrm.wildapricot.org/event-6206834. #HRProfessionals #SHRM

Great meeting yesterday with Anissa Mimms discussing practical ways we can make more engaging connections in the workforce. Thank you also to our community partner, the Greater Baton Rouge Partnership, and meeting sponsor, Crescent, for joining us! #HRProfessionals #SHRM

This Veterans Day, GBR SHRM proudly honors and thanks all who have served our nation, especially our members who have worn the uniform with courage and dedication. Today and every day, we salute you. Thank you for your service. #VeteransDay2025 #HRProfessionals #SHRM

Join us for our last chapter meeting of 2025 on Thursday, November 20, 11:30am at Drusilla Seafood! Not a member yet? Join today: gbrshrm.wildapricot.org/join-us. #HRProfessionals #SHRM

GBR SHRM is solidifying it's partnership with @SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) by joining SHRM's Dual Membership Program effective December 8, 2025. Learn more: gbrshrm.wildapricot.org/Dual-Membership.

Join us on October 30 for a hybrid, statewide SHRM event empowering hiring managers and HR professionals to recruit, hire and retain veterans. In person location: CGI in Lafayette. Register: #HRProfessionals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">gbrshrm.wildapricot.org/event-6190136#… #SHRM

Thank you Dr. Mechelle Roberthon for sharing your experience and insight with us at yesterday’s chapter meeting! Shout out also to Horizon for sponsoring and Woman’s Hospital for busting myths about breast cancer. See you all at the next event! #HRProfessionals #SHRM

We’re excited to rock out with you at this week’s Conference! Don’t forget: · Review the agenda & pick your sessions · Plan your favorite music genre or era outfit · Come ready to learn & network See you there! buff.ly/9DCri8w #GreatestHits2025 #HRProfessionals #SHRM

Thank you to @UKGInc for their support of our 2025 Annual Conference as a Platinum Sponsor! Find out how your organization can partner with us: gbrshrm.wildapricot.org/event-6190831. #GreatestHits2025 #HRProfessionals #SHRM