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Interview with Kirsten Homer - 2024 KY SHRM

Workforce Therapy Files

Release Date: 09/03/2024

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The Workforce Therapy Files team attended the 2024 Kentucky SHRM Conference, in Louisville.  We took the opportunity to interview over 20 professionals who stopped by our booth.  

In this segment, we interview Kirsten Homer, City of Bowling Green. 

To learn more, visit:   https://www.bgky.org/

Kirsten, thanks for stopping by to speak with us!

 

That’s where we’ll leave the conversation for today.  Before we close the file, we invite you to reach out to us with questions, suggestions or other comments.  We’d love to hear from you.

Need Help Supporting Your Company’s Recruiting and Staffing Goals?

We’re here to help.  You can contact us via our individual websites, depending on your specific needs or questions:

·      Jamie Swaim, SPHR – www.ParcelKnows.com

·      Molley Ricketts – www.IncipioWorks.com

·      Jason Heflin – www.CrowdSouth.com

We hope you found this file insightful and helpful.  Thank you for listening!