FREE Lunch & Learn Seminar: Discipline and Discharge of the Problem Employee

Date:   January 20, 2010

Time:  11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Location:   North Houston Greenspoint Chamber of Commerce, 250 North Sam Houston Pkwy East

 

There is such a thing as a free lunch!

Join us Thursday, January 21 at 11am for a lunch and learn presentation by Scott Nelson, partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, on the Discipline and Discharge of the Problem Employee. We will discuss the three keys to success: fairness, consistency and documentation. In addition, Mr. Nelson will address the elements of employee investigations and the mechanics of termination.

This presentation is just the right mix of straight talk and fun that HR practitioners and corporate executives seek. Audiences rave about the immediate practical application of Mr. Nelson’s concepts.

Scott Nelson is a partner with Baker and McKenzie, LLP and specializes in labor and employment law and complex litigation cases. Mr. Nelson also serves as the firm’s attorney for internal employment law matters for the North American Region. He is board certified in labor and employment law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Nelson is a frequent speaker on labor and employment litigation issues and has published numerous articles.

Please RSVP, by January 15, to Jill Evans Silman, SPHR, by phone 281.465.4406 or email jsilman@meador.com. You may also RSVP via our Facebook event: http://bit.ly/8XmW0k

FREE Lunch & Learn Seminar: Discipline and Discharge of the Problem Employee

Date:   March 10, 2010

Time:  11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Location:   Meador Staffing Corporate Office, 722A Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX

 

Join us Wednesday, March at 11am for a lunch and learn presentation by Scott Nelson, partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, on the Discipline and Discharge of the Problem Employee. We will discuss the three keys to success: fairness, consistency and documentation. In addition, Mr. Nelson will address the elements of employee investigations and the mechanics of termination.

This presentation is just the right mix of straight talk and fun that HR practitioners and corporate executives seek. Audiences rave about the immediate practical application of Mr. Nelson’s concepts.

Scott Nelson is a partner with Baker and McKenzie, LLP and specializes in labor and employment law and complex litigation cases. Mr. Nelson also serves as the firm’s attorney for internal employment law matters for the North American Region. He is board certified in labor and employment law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Nelson is a frequent speaker on labor and employment litigation issues and has published numerous articles.

Please RSVP, by March 3, to Valerie Smith by phone 281.412.2998 or email vsmith@meador.com.

FREE Seminar: Social Media 101: Harnessing the Power of LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter for Your Business

Date:   February 17, 2010, March 24, & April 14

Time:  8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Location:   Meador Staffing Services, 722A Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX

 

You've probably heard of the Big Three social networking sites: LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter. Maybe you're signed up on one, two, or all three of them? Perhaps you're even participating regularly—to some degree—on them. Or, maybe you’ve never even accessed any of these three sites? Either way, it’s time to get acquainted with the Big Three.

If you find yourself asking the question, “What is social media, and what do these websites mean to my business?”—This seminar is the place for you.

 

Join us February 17, March 24, or April 14 for a free seminar presented by Morgan Meador, Director of Communications for Meador Staffing. Morgan will present information designed for anyone and everyone looking to integrate social media and the Big Three social networking sites into of their overall marketing strategy. By the end of the seminar, you will know the key skills to take those first steps towards creating a social media strategy for you business.

 

In this hour-and-a-half presentation, you will learn about:

·        What social media are

·        How to really use LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter

·        The differences between each network

·        Mixing personal- and business-related content

·        Developing a social media strategy and policy for your company

Please RSVP to Valerie Smith (vsmith@meador.com or 281.412.2998) by

·        February 10 for the February 17 seminar,

·        March 17 for the March 24 seminar, and

·         April 7 for the April 14 seminar.

You may also RSVP to this event on Facebook. Visit our Meador Staffing Fan Page by searching for us in the Facebook search bar, become a fan, and find this event listed under our Facebook “Events” tab. There, you may respond that you would like to attend.

 

2010 is the year to get to know social media and apply it to your marketing strategy!

 

It has become increasingly apparent that it’s all about “who knows you” in today’s hyper-connected marketplace. In order to embrace the role social media and social networking plays in this new dynamic, Morgan Meador joined Meador Staffing Services as Director of Communications. Morgan focuses on equipping and engaging each of our audiences with relevant knowledge and valuable information in support of the Meador, Career Consultants, and McDonald’s Texas Invitational High School Basketball Tournament brands. Morgan’s efforts are dedicated to developing an online presence on various channels for each brand as well as implementing a  social media strategy, managing the companies’ websites, writing articles and press releases, and editing company contracts, proposals, and other documents. She is challenged to keep us on the leading edge of social media marketing and networking technology.