The 2017 Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Guam Chapter is holding its annual conference on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Dusit Thani Guam Resort Royal Ballroom. There will also be a networking hour from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at The Cellar of the Dusit Thani.

This year’s theme, “Languages of Leadership” highlights the qualities needed to improve and maintain effective leadership skills.

John Decoteau, divisional director of the West SHRM National Chapter and Julie Felker, Ph.D., faculty affiliate and senior organizational development consultant to the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan, are the conference’s featured speakers.

This conference has attracted human resource management professionals and business owners from Guam and Saipan. The organizers of the conference offer exhibit space for companies to promote their products and services.

SHRM is the largest human resources conference in the world. The organization holds a national conference in the United States every year. The Guam Chapter continues to host annual local conferences with different themes that focus on human resource management.

The 2017 SHRM Guam Chapter invites guests to register for the conference at guam.shrm.org. For further inquiries, email Charlotte Huntsman at shrm.guam.chapter@gmail.com.