Why is emotional intelligence so important to HR’s workplace impact?

Yvonne Thompson, CHRP president and CEO, Change Innovators Inc. Yvonne Thompson, MA., CHRP, president and CEO of Change Innovators Inc®, is a nationally-recognized author and acclaimed speaker...

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What is the thorniest political issue facing HR professionals?

Jennifer Thatcher, CHRP director of human resources inSite, Kelowna Jennifer Thatcher, CHRP joined inSite in 2012 after 10 years in the manufacturing sector (alcohol/beverage).  With...

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Where can HR have the most impact on innovation?

Rob Crawford, CHRP senior HR consultant, Navigate Partners Consulting Rob is a senior human resources professional with extensive experience as a practitioner and consultant.  Strategic planning, team...

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Where do you think HR drives business results most directly?

Stacey Schuchardt, CHRP HR generalist, Axis Family Resources Ltd. Stacey Schuchardt, CHRP is a human resources generalist for Axis Family Resources Ltd. where she is involved in...

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“What do you think the differences are between male and female leaders—if any?”

Lorie Corcuera founder and CEO, SPARK Creations As the co-founder and creative essence originator (CEO) of SPARK Creation, Lorie Corcuera is energetic, driven, and tireless in her...

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“What defines effective communications for you?”

Cindy Martin, CHRP HR Director Peak Group of Companies With over 20 years of generalist experience, Cindy has focused her career in the Canadian retail and distribution...

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“What life lesson or learning experience has most greatly influenced your approach to HR leadership?”

Diane Taylor principal, Glow Leadership Diane Taylor is a leadership coach, human resources consultant, speaker, facilitator, and blogger (glowleadership.com). As principal of Glow Leadership, she offers unique...

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What is the most unique aspect of your organization’s Total Rewards offering?

Lori Rilkoff, CHRP HR director City of Kamloops Lori Rilkoff, MSc, CHRP is the HR director at the City of Kamloops.  As a 2010 BC HRMA Innovation...

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