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Christie Engler has been a Human Resources practitioner for 20 years with a focus on small and family-owned businesses.  In our August meeting she will address the struggles encountered by HR professionals in departments of one AND employees who have had HR duties added to their plate.  The presentation is geared toward those who are newer to HR.  In the training, Christie will discuss strategies for how to get started, what questions to ask, and provide tools and resources.

Christie is dedicated to advancing the HR profession and assisting fellow practitioners.  She has spoken at numerous state and local HR conferences, including the SHRM Annual Conference and Exposition.  Her topics focus on providing resources and support to those working in small businesses, departments of one, and those new to HR.  Christie writes a blog entitled ‘Living in the Gray’ designed to inspire HR professionals. 

Christie is a graduate of The Ohio State University and the Keller Graduate School of Management.  She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Masters of Human Resource Management, as well as the SPHR and SHRM-CP certifications.  Christie is a member of the Human Resources Association of Central Ohio (HRACO) and SHRM.  Christie is an active member of the HR Unite! Community and has been featured on the HR SocialHour podcast. 

‘I got into HR to make work great for all employees.  Work is the one thing most of us have in common.  Life is too short not to pursue your passion and purpose.’  - Christie Engler

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