Human Resources veteran
Jessica Miller-Merrellreveals how the busy HR Professional can traverse the ever changing landscape of social media to benefit their organization. During a special Tulsa Area Human Resources Association event (TAHRA Social Media Boot Camp) on April 28th, Miller-Merrell along with Carrie Corbin will be teaching a foundational social media course. It will cover the basics of social media including; activating and using accounts on Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, LinkedIn and Blogging Platforms.
This four hour lab is a preview of the course that Jessica Miller-Merrell and Carrie Corbin will be presenting at the SHRM National Conference in Las Vegas - Social Media Bootcamp!
As a Human Resource Professional on the forefront of Social Media Strategies, Miller-Merrell believes that it is critical that all Human Resource personnel stay educated on the uses of social media, not only to employ the best talent, but mitigate corporate risk.
In an interview with publicist Tatyana Gann, Miller-Merrell states, “HR is the keeper of communication, conversations and investigations. As social media blurs into these three, it makes HR's role and importance in understanding social media all the more crucial for businesses to engage their candidates, employees and clients successfully in the channels they frequent.”
- Social media monitoring and research strategies.
- Provide case studies of 15 companies who are effectively using social media solutions to build and communicate with organizations.
- Discuss current and future laws and how they are applicable to social media and how they affect the workplace.
A workbook will be provided to attendees of the TAHRA Social Media Boot Camp that covers the fundamentals of social media policies, best practices and other resources recommended by human resource professionals.
Human Resource professionals who attend the TAHRA Social Media Boot Camp will come to appreciate the integral role that social media plays in the corporate employee environment.
As Leading Social Media Voice,
Jessica Miller-Merrellstates in her interview, “As social media becomes more integrated into corporate and business cultures, it is especially important for the human resource industry to have a foundational understanding of how their companies as well as their employees are using social media.”
Savvy attendees will also be able to take advantage of the vast amount of knowledge on social media provided by Jessica Miller-Merrell through her blog
http://www.blogging4jobs.com/.
About Jessica Miller-Merrell:
Jessica is a leading voice in the HR social media community and has over 10 years of experience in Human Resources and recruiting. She hosts the first and only Internet web-show for job seekers on Mingle Media TV called “Job Search Secrets”. Her book, “Tweet This! Twitter for Business” was released in February 2010. Jessica has been quoted in publications as an expert including Glamour Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine and SHRM’s HR Magazine. She is a hostess of Job Search Secrets with the Jessica Miller-Merrell podcast.
Jessica is a sought after speaker about Human Resource’s role in social media and has spoken at SHRM’s Leadership Conference, HR Southwest Conference and HR Florida Conference.
A Complete bio can be downloaded on Blogging4jobs.com
