MM SHRM and NAAAHR Present: Beyond Inclusion - Helping the Organization Thrive Post-COVID 19

As a result of the pandemic, leaders must help their organizations figure out how to adapt - especially as employees return to the workplace. The challenges faced by HR leaders have become the new battle-front, because of coronavirus.

Participants will walk away with a better understanding of what the future of organizations will look like during and after the pandemic in the areas of strategy, operations, culture and employee engagement, talent acquisition, talent management and learning and development.

Learning Objectives:

• Some of the trends that will emerge because of the pandemic
• The role HR will play in the context of the organization during and after the coronavirus pandemic
• Actions HR leaders must take to ensure they are adequately prepared and trained to help their organizations during and after the coronavirus pandemic

Presented by: Dr. Shelton Goode, President & CEO - Icarus Consulting

Dr. Goode has over 20-years of HR and D&I experience and has held executive positions in several global companies. He has earned the reputation for being a strategic yet results-oriented leader whose expertise includes Talent Management, Change Management, and Executive Coaching.

Dr Goode was the first person awarded the Roosevelt Thomas Lifetime Achievement Award for his work in the field of diversity, equity and inclusion. Forbes Magazine recently selected him as one of the Top 10 D&I Trailblazers in the country. He has also taught at several colleges and universities and is currently an adjunct professor with Duke University’s Corporate Education department. Dr. Goode has published several books. His most recent book, “Winter in America; The Impact of the 2016 Presidential Election on Diversity in Companies, Communities and the Country is on the Outskirts Press best seller’s list.

Dr. Goode received his Doctorate from the University of Alabama and his master’s degree in human resources from Troy University. He serves on the board of several organizations and has won several awards. Dr. Goode currently resides in the Atlanta area.