Category Archives: Houston Events

FCPA: The Local Compliance Advocate – HR’s Role

2012 Membership is available at http://2012hinthr.eventbrite.com. You are invited to the January 2012 education program of the Houston International HR Roundtable. Our speakers will be Tom Fox, Principal with tomfoxlaw.com and Advanced Compliance Solutions, and Marcel De Chermont, Compliance Manager … Continue reading

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2012 Membership – Join Today!

Online event registration for 2012 Membership Registration – We invite you to join us! powered by Eventbrite

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Managing Your International HR Career

Author: Greg Shrewsbury I personally enjoyed the level of interaction at this month’s roundtable that focused on international HR career management.  Having a group of peers come together to share thoughts and experiences is definitely an invaluable opportunity! My takeaways … Continue reading

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“Gung Ho” HR Departments at Foreign-Owned Companies in the US!

Many of you have seen the Ron Howard film “Gung Ho.”  While the film is a comedy,  cultural differences and management style can create real challenges for human resource departments.  Throughout the film, there are numerous examples of how Japanese … Continue reading

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Current Challenges & Opportunities in Global Benefits Management

You are invited to the October education program of the Houston International HR Roundtable. Our speakers will be Henry Noey and Max Maggio of Aon Corporation. Henry and Max will present Current Challenges & Opportunities in Global Benefits Management. Multinational … Continue reading

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Global Security Issues for International HR Professionals

Our September program featured Joe Crumly and Josh Bibb of American Bureau of Shipping. Joe and Josh presented Global Security Issues for HR Professionals – Africa. Travel of an internationally mobile workforce is becoming more common place throughout the world. … Continue reading

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Technologies for Global Mobility – Our June Program

You are invited to the June education program of the Houston International HR Roundtable. Our speaker will be Micheal Cadden, MBA, GMS will present Technologies for Global Mobility.  Michael is the Managing Director – International Operations with Living Abroad LLC. … Continue reading

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Culturally Thriving or Merely Culturally Surviving?: The Hidden ROI of Intercultural Training

We are excited to have Dean Foster as our first presenter for 2011!  Please register with Eventbrite. Most organizations working internationally learn soon enough that ignorance of cultural requirements can put a very costly international venture at great risk; nevertheless, … Continue reading

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Get a Membership – Give Back in the Processs!

We look forward to having you join us for 2011 and have an exciting year of programming for you on a broad range of international HR topics. Don’t forget that if you join before our January meeting, a portion of … Continue reading

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Current Issues in International and Distance Learning

“Current Issues in International and Distance Learning” was our August presentation.  The program raised awareness to a critical aspect of business in today’s constantly changing environment – learning. Regardless of what our company is doing today, we continue to learn … Continue reading

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