1. shrm-memphis.org
A SHRM Superior Merit Award Chapter

2. 2009 SHRM – Memphis Officers
David Allen – President
Mario Musarra – Past President
Deneen Al‐Sadi – President Elect
Amber Bernot – VP Hospitality
Yvette Brooks‐VP Communications
Austin Baker – VP Programs
Demond Moore – VP Programs
Charlene Mitchell – VP Membership
Vanessa Frazier‐VP Membership
Melanie Carter – Treasurer
Tracy Avery‐Secretary

3. GOALS OF THE SHRM -
MEMPHIS CHAPTER
To improve the professional competence of
its members.
To raise the standards of performance in all
phases of human resource management.
To encourage and facilitate the exchange of
ideas and information among members.
To actively support or oppose legislation
based on employer needs and professional
goals.
To support the goals and purpose of the
Society for Human Resource Management.

4. Escape to Paradise
at the
SHRM-Memphis Social
Tuesday, September 1
Bahama Breeze - Wolfchase
5:00 – 7:30
Register at www.shrm-memphis.org

5. Tennessee State/Regional 2009-2010
Salary, Wage & Benefits Survey
The Tennessee SHRM State Council is sponsoring a new salary survey
which will permit companies to get on-line regional salary and benefits
information for free if you participate. Participation is open until August
31st , 2009 for this year's Tennessee Salary, Wage & Benefits Survey.
This gives you the chance to join hundreds of Tennessee employers in
collecting and sharing competitive wage data from your own geographic
area.
For more information or to participate, log-in at:
http://www.salarysurveyonline.com/

6. How important is Diversity
to YOU?
Let your voice be heard.
Join the Diversity team
and share your ideas and
suggestions for 2009.
If interested, contact
Tracie Woods (Diversity Chair)
(901) 523-5568 or
Trwoods@firsthorizon.com

7. Join your Fellow Members Online
Search
SHRM Memphis
Under Groups
www.linkedin.com

8. NEW
* Discount Rates in a Tough Economy *
Looking for an HR Professional to Hire?
** Check out the SHRM Memphis Career Center at
www.shrm‐memphis.org **
CAREERS
Post HR Job Openings
$125 per 45 days (vice 30 days)

9. LOOKING FOR EMPLOYMENT
SHRM Memphis Understands
Attend a regularly schedule meeting
and have your resume posted for
FREE to the Career Center!
CAREERS
Contact Julieanna Walker at 901‐874‐4456 or
julieanna.walker@navy.mil for more details.

10. Introducing….Human Resources Internship Link
Where Future HR Professionals Find
HR Professional Internship Programs
http://shrm-memphis.org/
Click on Internship Link
No cost for Companies to post
Human Resource Internship Opportunities

11. You can update your
membership record
at
www.shrm.org/memberrecord

12. Vendor
Meeting Sponsorship Program
Want to sponsor a
SHRM–Memphis
Chapter Meeting? Your sponsorship
information reaches over 500 HR
Professionals in the Mid-South!
Contact Leslie Truax,
Vendor Relations, Chair
at 731‐394‐6231 or via email at leslie.truax@coloniallife.com
for more information.

13. Did you know that members of SHRM‐
Memphis receive discounts on Memphis
Regional Chamber events?
www.memphischamber.com

14. SHRM‐Memphis
Non‐Solicitation Policy
Please be considerate of your colleagues.
The solicitation of free advice or
business sales is generally
unprofessional and unacceptable during
Chapter meetings and social periods.

15. Your Feedback is Crucial to our Success!
Please Fill out the Program Survey that
will be emailed to you after the meeting