Tag: department of one

HR Departments of One Have These 5 Priorities

By James Davis, Editor, HR Daily Advisor Jul 8, 2019 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Jul 8, 2019

Last week, I shared anecdotal concerns from attendees at SHRM 2019’s session “The Top Five Priorities for an HR Department of One.” The session was given by Jennifer Currence, SHRM-SCP, MBA, and President of The Currence Group. Here, I would like to share the top five concerns, in descending order, of HR departments of one. […]

What Are the Real-World Concerns of an HR Department of 1?

By James Davis, Editor, HR Daily Advisor Jul 1, 2019 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Jul 1, 2019

Among organizations in and around the United States, 30% have only one HR professional. That’s according to SHRM’s president and CEO, who gave that figure during the opening keynote at the 2019 Annual Conference and Exposition. That represents a great number of individuals who single-handedly manage every HR aspect for their organization.