NOLA SHRM upcoming events

SHRM New Orleans Annual Business & Chapter Meeting (Wednesday, October 28, 2026)

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Join us for our Annual Business and Monthly Meeting!

New Date - October 28!!

8 am Check in
8:30 Breakfast
8:45 Annual Business Meeting

Participants will be able to:

Recognize behaviors and workplace conditions that contribute to incivility.
Examine the impact of incivility on employees, teams, and organizations.
Discuss the role individuals and leaders play in shaping workplace culture.
Identify practical approaches for addressing incivility and encouraging respectful interactions.

Sponsor:

Speaker Bio:

Joe L. Hamilton, III, SHRM-CP, is an HR professional with over a decade of experience across public service, telecommunications, retail, and corporate sectors. As SHRM’s Members & Community Director for the Southwest Central Region, he partners with councils and chapters to drive & support sustainability and strengthen HR communities.

A former SHRM volunteer leader in Louisiana (2019–2025), Joe also contributes to organizations like Junior Achievement USA and his local Chamber of Commerce. He is passionate about leadership and organizational development, mentoring future leaders, and building inclusive, high-performing workplaces where people and organizations thrive.

SHRM New Orleans November Chapter Meeting (Wednesday, November 18, 2026)

Wed, 18 Nov 2026 17:30:00 GMT

Stop Launching Programs. Start Building Leaders.

How Strategic HR Creates Management Capability That Produces Results

Speaker Bio:

Barry J. Vose is a leadership and organizational development consultant who helps organizations strengthen management capability, navigate change, improve workplace effectiveness, and develop leaders at every level. He currently serves as a Senior Leadership Consultant with Gotcha Covered HR and owns BJV Strategic Partnerships.

Barry’s professional experience includes leadership development, strategic human resources, organizational development, performance management, conflict resolution, Emotional Intelligence, and the practical application of artificial intelligence in the workplace. He has designed and facilitated more than 1,000 workshops for leaders and employees across nonprofit, healthcare, financial services, insurance, professional services, and other industries.

Earlier in his career, Barry held senior leadership responsibilities with Citigroup, then a Fortune 100 company. He helped develop two new distribution channels, led a team of over 100 employees, and contributed to growing the operation from startup to approximately $1.7 billion in business within three years.

Barry holds the SHRM-SCP credential and has served on several nonprofit, professional association, community, and corporate boards. For the past two years, he has also assisted with planning and developing the NOLA SHRM Annual Conference

SHRM New Orleans Holiday Party (Thursday, December 10, 2026)

Fri, 11 Dec 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Join us for the 2026 SHRM New Orleans Holiday Party at

WOW Turkey!

Free for SHRM New Orleans members
$25 per non-member or guest

Attire is Holiday Festive!

Open bar, food, and the 2027 Board of Directors installation!