The Veterinary Management Group (VMG) Human Resources Bootcamp

Where: Grand Hyatt Atlanta

Flex HR is thrilled to be the trusted Human Resources authority once again for The Veterinary Management Group (VMG) turns to when hosting one of their major veterinarian practices upcoming events.

This three-day HR Bootcamp will be led by Jim Cichanski, Flex HR’s Founder, along with Mary Ann Haskins, Senior HR Consultant with Flex HR. Together they will conduct this comprehensive HR Bootcamp specifically designed for veterinary practice owners as well as veterinarian hospital administrators by offering valuable insights into:

• Key HR trends
• Essential policies for your handbook
• HR Law & Compliance
• Employee retention strategies
• Performance management tips
• Onboarding requirements
• Leave management policies
• And best HR practices to elevate your business!

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to strengthen your HR knowledge and enhance your practice. See you there!

Meet Your Speakers:

Jim Cichanski, Founder of Flex HR

Jim founded Flex HR in 2001 by asking “What keeps business owners up at night?” In brief, the answer is most companies don’t receive the quality of HR service that they should.  Jim has 35+ years of experience in human resources, holding senior level positions in companies that were privately held, pre-IPO, foreign owned, joint venture, Fortune 50 and one labeled the “fastest growing F1000 in America.” He has a solid background in high tech, manufacturing, services and management. Jim also spent 26 years in the Army National Guard achieving the rank of Colonel, was inducted into the Officer Candidate School Hall of Fame, and received numerous awards including the Legion of Merit. His background in HR includes organizational process evaluation and improvement, labor laws, integration of businesses, cost reduction, organizational development, and all functional areas of human resources. These include but are not limited to Benefits, Compensation, Staffing, Diversity, ERISA, DOL Compliance, Immigration, Learning & Development, Stock Administration, Executive Compensation, Employee Relations, and over 300 Mergers & Acquisitions. Jim’s experience includes operational HR management knowledge globally in 32 countries and has transitioned companies from 30 to 67,000 employees worldwide.

Mary Ann Haskins, Senior HR Consultant

Mary Ann is an experienced, Senior HR professional with a passion to encourage and support a strengths-based culture in a professional, ethical manner. She uses fresh ideas and proven knowledge to build, develop and transform organizations and staff for optimum operational success. Mary Ann has over 30 years of HR knowledge and is skilled in creating an employee-oriented, high-performance culture while emphasizing goal attainment and superior workforce optimization. Having a comprehensive knowledge base contributes to Mary Ann’s success, which includes implementing HR policies, payroll procedures, compliance audits, employee & management training, benefits, HRIS/payroll system selection, leave administration, compensation analysis, recruiting & talent acquisition, performance management, and employee engagement. Mary Ann has also built multiple start-up HR departments with emphasis on compliance and systems support.

If you would like Flex HR to host a HR Bootcamp for your organization please Contact Us at 770-814-4225 or at info@FlexHR.com.