SHRM Florida

Newswire

March 2026

SERVING THE PROFESSIONAL


Letter from the Editor

March always feels like a turning point. The first quarter is nearly behind us, goals are in motion, and organizations are beginning to see where plans are working — and where adjustments may be needed.  Read More.




Culture Is Not a Feeling: Turning Engagement Data into Management Action

By Dr. Angela J. Pruitt

Culture is one of the most talked-about—and least understood—concepts in organizations. Leaders say culture matters. Employees live it every day. Yet when asked to define it, measure it, or improve it, many organizations struggle to move beyond anecdotes and intuition. Read More.


HR CONNECTIONS

Moment of Inspiration

“You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select what clothes you’re gonna wear every day. This is a power you can cultivate.”    — Elizabeth Gilbert


Future-Ready Skills: Trends & AI for HR


2026 will be a year of transformative change driven by disruptive forces reshaping the world of work. HR must be prepared to lead the way as it stands at the forefront of these shifts. From the evolving technology and AI revolution, to navigating shifting talent dynamics and redefining strategies for change, HR’s role will be pivotal. Read more.


Community Spotlight District 5

By Tawnya Titus, SHRM-CP, PHR, CSP, District 5 Director

SHRM Greater Orlando, SHRM Volusia Flagler and Space Coast Human Resources Association (SCHRA) make up District 5 of HR Florida. District 5 is doing BIG THINGS as always! Read More.



Find a Chapter Near You

SHRM Florida is a community of 27 professional chapters and a growing number of student chapters organized into 10 districts Visit Chapters and Chapter Presidents SHRM Florida to find a Chapter near you!


What’s Happening in Your Local Area?

Check out the Calendar on our website!

If you are an affiliated chapter within the state of Florida and wish to post an event, please email Kathy Scott at [email protected].


SHRM Florida Career Center

Looking for HR talent to grow your team? Seeking your next career opportunity?  This dynamic platform serves as a centralized hub where job seekers and employers can connect, creating a seamless experience for talent acquisition in the Sunshine State. Visit the SHRM Florida Career Center at careers.shrmflorida.org and explore the possibilities today. Read More.


Upcoming SHRM National Events

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