SHRM Florida

Newswire

April 2026

SERVING THE PROFESSIONAL


Letter from the Editor

Culture has become one of the most discussed — and often misunderstood — topics in today’s workplaces. In boardrooms, breakrooms, and conference sessions alike, leaders are asking the same questions.  Read More.



The HR Florida Conference & Expo is one of the largest HR gatherings in the southern United States, bringing together forward-thinking professionals, strategists, and innovators. This years’ experience is practical, forward-looking, and deeply relevant to the challenges HR leaders face today. Read More.


Knowing Me, Knowing You: A Memo from AI to HR

By Dr. Shellie Halstead and ChatGPT 5.2

What started as an ideation session with a focus on AI adoption, human-centered design, and the role of HR became a journey of unexpected turns when a simple question was asked: What would an AI chatbot want humans to know about AI as a teammate? Read More.


HR CONNECTIONS

Moment of Inspiration

“Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.”    William James


Future-Ready Skills: Trends & AI for HR


As organizations combine AI, data, and human insight, HR professionals have more opportunities than ever to grow, specialize, and step into leadership roles. That’s why being intentional about your HR career path matters more than ever. Read more.


Community Spotlight District 6

By Leydiana Patzer, SHRM-CP, District 6 Director

District 6 wrapped up 2025 with the commitment by all three chapters to further align themselves with SHRM through Co-Branding! It is an honor to serve the Chapters of District 6, comprised of SHRM Brevard, Treasure Coast Human Resources Association (soon to be SHRM Treasure Coast), and SHRM St. Lucie County. Here are a few highlights from District 6. 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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