A Regional Employer Support Network presentation entitled “Crucial Documentation: What to Document, Why it Matters, and How to do it” is scheduled from 9 to 11 a.m. April 5 at the Bemidji State University Center for Research and Innovation, located at 3801 Bemidji Avenue North.
The session is free and open to all who want to learn more about the topic. Contact the CRI for additional information online at cri@bemidjistate.edu or call 218-755-4900; toll free, 888-738-3224.
Presenting will be Susan Kaplan, human resources manager with Potlatch Forest Products Corporation, Bemidji; Kathy Newell, human resource director for North County Health Services, Bemidji; and Michelle Lasha, director of human resources with North Country Business Products, Bemidji.
This session is designed to be useful to those who are required to document performance of staff members as part of their job responsibility including business owners, managers and supervisors.
The Regional Employer Support Network was formed after employers in the region expressed the need for a network of professionals involved in human resources development and management. It meets the first Thursday of each month, usually for two-hour sessions. All regular monthly sessions are free and open to anyone interested in learning more about the featured topic.
CRI staff members help facilitate RESN activities, and organizations collaborating to support the group include North Country Health Services, North Country Business Products, Potlatch, Bi-CAP, White Earth Reservation Tribal Council and Johanneson, Inc.
The CRI is an off-campus facility operated by Bemidji State University designed to increase collaboration between the University, business and industry and other sectors of the region. The CRI was formed to focus efforts on training, education and entrepreneurial needs of the region.
For more information about RESN contact the Center for Research and Innovation, Bemidji State University, 1500 Birchmont Drive NE, Bemidji, MN 56601 (218-755-4900; or toll free, 1-888-738-3224).