President's Report

Dear Members,

As we move into fall, I’m reminded how strong our HR community is here in Southern Nevada. From packed educational programs to lively networking nights, your participation fuels everything we do. I encourage you to invite a colleague to our upcoming events and help us expand the circle of support and learning.
Warmly,

Kristen Hayde

SNVSHRM President

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Calendar of Events

📅 Calendar of Events

September 18, 2025 – Virtual Education Session

AI in the Workplace: Balancing Artificial & Human Intelligence
🕚 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM PT | 💻 Via Zoom
Join SNVSHRM for an insightful session on how HR can navigate organizations run by AI, prepare for a VUCA environment, and successfully integrate HI (Human Intelligence).
📚 SHRM & HRCI recertification credits submitted

September 18, 2025 – Networking Social 🍹

SNVSHRM Networking Night @ Lazy Dog – Henderson
🕠 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | 📍 Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar, Henderson
Unwind and connect with fellow HR professionals in a relaxed, fun setting. Enjoy delicious bites, happy hour specials, raffles, and community networking.
🎟 $20 Members | $30 Non-Members

October 24, 2025 – HR After Dark 🎃

Witches, Warlocks, Wages & Wine
🕕 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 📍 Adorn Events
Our most bewitching networking mixer of the year! Enjoy vendor tables, raffles, sponsorship opportunities, and plenty of spooky fun. Costumes encouraged—let’s toast to HR magic under the moonlight.

December 5, 2025 – Save the Date ⚖️

Year-End Legal Update
Mark your calendars! Our annual legal update returns to close out the year. Featuring top Nevada employment attorneys sharing critical updates to prepare HR professionals for 2026.

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HR After Dark: Witches, Warlocks, Wages & Wine

🎃 HR After Dark: Witches, Warlocks, Wages & Wine

Thursday, October 24, 2025 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Adorn Events                                                                                             555 Del Webb Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89134

Step into the shadows for an evening of networking, magic, and HR connections! Our spooktacular Halloween mixer will feature:

✨ Vendor tables with giveaways and raffle prizes
✨ Networking with fellow HR professionals and community partners
✨ Delicious food and drinks to enjoy while you mingle
✨ Costume fun — show off your spooky, clever, or professional chic look!

👻 Whether you come as a witch, warlock, or just yourself, this will be an unforgettable night of laughs, connections, and community.

🎟 Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities Still Available — showcase your business and join the fun!

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Stay Connected: Keep Your SHRM Profile Updated

As a SHRM Dual Chapter, Southern Nevada SHRM receives our membership roster directly from SHRM’s database. This means that the contact information you maintain in your SHRM.org profile is the same information we use to send you event invitations, newsletters, and important chapter updates.

To ensure you never miss a communication from us, please take a moment to log in to your SHRM account and confirm that your email address, phone number, and chapter designation are current.

Updating your profile is simple:

1. Visit SHRM.org and log in.

2. Navigate to My Account > Profile > Chapter Affiliation.

3. Make sure Southern Nevada SHRM is listed as your designated chapter.

By keeping your SHRM information accurate, you’ll always stay in the loop on upcoming programs, networking opportunities, and member benefits.

Together, we can make sure our communications reach you—every time!

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New Benefit for Members: Protect Your Home, Autos & More

Southern Nevada SHRM is pleased to introduce the Member Edge Insurance Program — an exclusive benefit only available to active SNVSHRM members. Through our partnership with Cell Brokerage, representing The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, you now have access to experienced insurance professionals, personalized protection plans, and exclusive savings.

Protecting Your Home, Autos, and Financial Wellness

Less worry means more time to focus on what you love:

• Experienced professionals who design a plan for your unique needs

• A wide variety of products and services to protect your financial wellness

• Special savings and discount options available to members

• Any policy you purchase belongs to you, regardless of membership status*

Take Advantage of This Member Benefit Today

This program is available only in the Member Discount Area of our website.
👉 Log in to the Member Area to learn more and request your personal quote.

For additional details, the attached flyer provides a full overview of the program.

We hope you’ll take advantage of this exclusive member benefit to help protect everything you’ve worked so hard to achieve.

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SNVSHRM Study Group

📚 Certification Corner

Thinking about earning your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP?

Certification isn’t just about adding letters after your name. It’s about standing out in a competitive HR field, validating your expertise, and opening doors to new opportunities.

Our Fall 2025 Study Group is now closed, but don’t worry — planning is already underway for Spring 2026. If you’re considering certification next year, we encourage you to complete our Interest Form now so you’ll be the first to know when registration opens.

✨ What makes our Study Group different:

• Weekly Zoom sessions with expert facilitators

• SHRM Learning System materials included

• Peer support + proven study strategies

• Recordings available for every session

📌 Spring 2026 Interest Form

Don’t put off your certification goals — take the first step today!

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Past Events

Thank You for Joining Us at The Sand Dollar – Plaza Hotel

Our August Networking Night was a success thanks to you. We loved seeing new connections, great conversations, and plenty of HR community spirit.

Event Highlights

• Lively networking and introductions

• Raffle winners and door prizes

• A warm welcome to first-time attendees and new members

Browse the full gallery 

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