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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Lowering Defenses (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Lunch and Learn: Lowering Defenses (Webinar)\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nManagers know that difficult conversations with employees can feel uncomfortable\, time-consuming\, and high-stakes. Whether addressing performance concerns\, giving feedback\, or navigating sensitive issues\, these moments can quickly trigger defensiveness\, miscommunication\, and potential employee relations risks if not handled effectively.  \nThis training workshop provides practical tools to help managers approach sensitive discussions with confidence and professionalism. Participants will learn how to communicate with positive intent\, deliver clear and objective feedback\, reduce defensiveness\, and guide conversations toward productive solutions—all while reinforcing strong documentation practices and supporting a respectful workplace culture. \nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \n \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nOur programs come with optional HRCI pre-approved recertification credits for individuals holding professional certifications through HRCI that require continuing education for renewal. These credits are provided at no cost to our HR Business Partners and are available for $5.00 per person for all other attendees. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses! \n  \n 
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/lunch-and-learn-lowering-defenses-webinar/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260618T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260618T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T155847Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Solutions for Employee Attendance Problems (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Lunch and Learn: Solutions for Employee Attendance Problems (Webinar)\nTime: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nManagers know that employee attendance problems are frustrating and costly. Not only does absenteeism affect business productivity and department morale\, but it also creates an administrative burden and worries of legal risk for HR professionals. \nHow can a seemingly-simple topic become so complicated?! \nThis training workshop will present the business impacts of absenteeism\, the most common reasons employees miss work\, and smart strategies for managers to address these issues with confidence. \nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \n \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nOur programs come with optional HRCI pre-approved recertification credits for individuals holding professional certifications through HRCI that require continuing education for renewal. These credits are provided at no cost to our HR Business Partners and are available for $5.00 per person for all other attendees. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses! \n  \n 
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/lunch-and-learn-solutions-for-employee-attendance-problems-webinar/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260526T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260526T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T222812Z
CREATED:20260424T222410Z
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SUMMARY:Preparing for an I-9 Inspection: Completing and Retaining I-9s Effectively – Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Lunch and Learn: Solutions for Employee Attendance Problems (Webinar)\nTime: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nCompleting Form I-9 can be a challenging part of new hire onboarding\, and attention to detail is critical for ensuring compliance with federal law. Seemingly minor errors can quickly add up to substantial penalties in the event of an I-9 audit. How can you ensure that you have handled employee onboarding and Form I-9 in compliance with federal requirements? We can help. With Preparing for an I-9 Inspection: Completing and Retaining I-9s Effectively\, you can join us for a discussion on Form I-9 and how organizations can avoid costly penalties. \nWe will discuss: \n– The history and purpose of Form I-9 and E-Verify \n– A step-by-step guide on completing Sections 1\, 2\, and new supplemental sections \n– Acceptable documents for identify and work authorization \n– Avoiding common errors \n– Best practices for document retention \n– Auditing and correcting existing documents \nEquip yourself with the information necessary to manage this critical process correctly and consistently! \nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \n \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nOur programs come with optional HRCI pre-approved recertification credits for individuals holding professional certifications through HRCI that require continuing education for renewal. These credits are provided at no cost to our HR Business Partners and are available for $5.00 per person for all other attendees. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses! \n  \n 
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/preparing-for-an-i-9-inspection-completing-and-retaining-i-9s-effectively-webinar-webinar/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260512T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260512T120000
DTSTAMP:20260324T183821Z
CREATED:20260324T155131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T183821Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Don't Get Burned by Summertime Events! - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Lunch and Learn: Don’t Get Burned by Summertime Events! (Webinar)\nTime: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nThe summer season is almost upon us\, and many employers look forward to planning events such as barbeques and water park trips. These outings provide excellent opportunities to reward employees\, socialize with families\, and enjoy time away from the normal pressures of the office…but as a Manager or HR professional\, this is not the time to let down your guard. This workshop will cover best-practices relating to:\n – Potential claims of sexual harassment\n – Employee injuries\n – Alcohol consumption\n – Social media posts\n – Wage and hour rules\nRegister today and learn practical strategies you can put to work immediately. \nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \n \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nOur programs come with optional HRCI pre-approved recertification credits for individuals holding professional certifications through HRCI that require continuing education for renewal. These credits are provided at no cost to our HR Business Partners and are available for $5.00 per person for all other attendees. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses! \n  \n 
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/lunch-and-learn-dont-get-burned-by-summertime-events-webinar/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260421T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260421T130000
DTSTAMP:20260320T181416Z
CREATED:20260320T181416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T181416Z
UID:10000733-1776772800-1776776400@sierrahr.com
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Capture Discretionary Effort - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: Capture Discretionary Effort (Webinar)\nTime: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nDiscretionary effort is the difference between employees who do the minimum and those who go above and beyond. Join us for an interactive webinar designed to help leaders and HR professionals unlock the discretionary effort that drives productivity and performance. This session explores what leaders can do to inspire genuine engagement. \nDuring this Lunch & Learn\, we’ll discuss: \n• The growing trend of “quiet quitting’ \n• How to apply proven motivation frameworks like Expectancy Theory and Herzberg’s Motivators \n• What truly motivates employees (and what keeps them from feeling motivated) \n• How to effectively reinforce the behaviors that fuel high performance \nRegister today and learn practical strategies you can put to work immediately. \nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \n \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nOur programs come with optional HRCI pre-approved recertification credits for individuals holding professional certifications through HRCI that require continuing education for renewal. These credits are provided at no cost to our HR Business Partners and are available for $5.00 per person for all other attendees. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses! \n 
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/lunch-learn-capture-discretionary-effort-webinar/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T123000
DTSTAMP:20251224T002152Z
CREATED:20251224T002152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T002152Z
UID:10000719-1773919800-1773923400@sierrahr.com
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Avoiding Legal Pitfalls as a New Manager - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: Avoiding Legal Pitfalls as a New Manager (Webinar)\nTime: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nStepping into management? Don’t let hidden risks catch you off guard! This eye-opening session will cover the essentials every new manager needs to know to protect themselves and their organization:\n✅ Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism\n✅ Giving effective performance feedback\n✅ Documenting correctly\n✅ Responding promptly to harassment complaints\n✅ Handling leave requests and accommodations\nThis is not a deep dive—just the critical overview to help you start strong and stay compliant.\nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \n \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nOur programs come with optional HRCI pre-approved recertification credits for individuals holding professional certifications through HRCI that require continuing education for renewal. These credits are provided at no cost to our HR Business Partners and are available for $5.00 per person for all other attendees. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses!
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/lunch-learn-avoiding-legal-pitfalls-as-a-new-manager-webinar/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T123000
DTSTAMP:20251224T000615Z
CREATED:20251224T000615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T000615Z
UID:10000717-1771932600-1771936200@sierrahr.com
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Addressing Sick Leave Abuse - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: Addressing Sick Leave Abuse (Webinar)\nTime: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nSince 2015\, California employers have been required to provide employees with paid sick leave. The provisions of this new entitlement are written so as to favor employees. How can employers more effectively administer a benefit that can sometimes be abused? Where should employers exercise caution? Are the sick leave policies in place compliant with the sick leave law as it has been updated and amended? Join us for a discussion on how to more effectively manage the sick leave benefits you provide to employees.\nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \n \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nOur programs come with optional HRCI pre-approved recertification credits for individuals holding professional certifications through HRCI that require continuing education for renewal. These credits are provided at no cost to our HR Business Partners and are available for $5.00 per person for all other attendees. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses!
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/lunch-learn-addressing-sick-leave-abuse-webinar/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260115T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260115T123000
DTSTAMP:20251224T000822Z
CREATED:20251224T000116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T000822Z
UID:10000716-1768476600-1768480200@sierrahr.com
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn Training Opportunity\, Handling Change in the Workplace - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn Training Opportunity\, Handling Change in the Workplace  (Webinar)\nTime: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nChange is inevitable—but adapting doesn’t have to be overwhelming! Join us for an interactive session inspired by Who Moved My Cheese? and learn practical strategies to:\n – Understand why change is hard\n – Overcome resistance and fear\n – Communicate effectively during transitions\n – Apply Lewin’s 3-step change model\nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \n \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nOur programs come with optional HRCI pre-approved recertification credits for individuals holding professional certifications through HRCI that require continuing education for renewal. These credits are provided at no cost to our HR Business Partners and are available for $5.00 per person for all other attendees. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses!
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/lunch-learn-training-opportunity-essential-habits-of-successful-supervisors-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251211T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251211T120000
DTSTAMP:20251009T180632Z
CREATED:20251009T180632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T180632Z
UID:10000704-1765450800-1765454400@sierrahr.com
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn Training Opportunity\, Essential Habits of Successful Supervisors - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn Training Opportunity\, Essential Habits of Successful Supervisors (Webinar)\nTime: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nJoin us for this engaging session designed especially for new and emerging supervisors! We’ll explore key habits that set great leaders apart — from establishing professional boundaries and leading by example to providing clear\, timely feedback and maintaining confidentiality.  \nLearn how to recognize and respond appropriately to employee concerns\, including sensitive issues like harassment and accommodation requests\, and understand when to involve HR or upper management. \nThis Lunch & Learn will equip supervisors with practical tools to build trust\, model professionalism\, and foster a positive\, compliant workplace culture. \nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses!
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/lunch-learn-training-opportunity-essential-habits-of-successful-supervisors-webinar/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251121T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251121T120000
DTSTAMP:20251009T175523Z
CREATED:20251009T175523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T175523Z
UID:10000700-1763722800-1763726400@sierrahr.com
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn Training Opportunity\, Business Communication
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn Training Opportunity\, Business Communication (Webinar)\nTime: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses!
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/lunch-learn-training-opportunity-business-communication/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251009T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251009T130000
DTSTAMP:20251001T194114Z
CREATED:20250718T195752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T194114Z
UID:10000694-1760011200-1760014800@sierrahr.com
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn Training Opportunity\, Enhancing the Employee Leave of Absence Experience
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn Training Opportunity\, Enhancing the Employee Leave of Absence Experience (Webinar)\nTime: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nAs HR Professionals\, we often focus on the administrative aspects of managing leaves of absence\, and we all remember those frustrating situations where an employee seemed to take advantage of the system. However\, it’s important to balance that frustration with the understanding that many employees have a legitimate need for leave\, and are entitled to clear information about their rights\, as well as support from management throughout the process.  \nThis presentation will demonstrate how clear policies\, a consistent administrative process\, and empathetic management can turn a leave of absence from a potential morale challenge into an opportunity to foster employee loyalty and long-term productivity\, which benefits both employees and the organization. \nLearning Objectives \n\nGeneral information about FMLA/CFRA leave eligibility and qualifying reasons for leave\nBest practices for leave administration and tracking\nHow to communicate LOA policies to employees before\, during\, and after their leave to avoid misunderstandings and preserve positive relationships\nHow to communicate with managers and other staff to reduce frustration\nThe benefits of an employee experience-focused leave process\, in terms of employee retention\, productivity\, and morale. \n\nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses!
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/lunch-learn-training-opportunity-enhancing-the-employee-leave-of-absence-experience/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T120000
DTSTAMP:20250811T180330Z
CREATED:20250718T194205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T180330Z
UID:10000690-1758020400-1758024000@sierrahr.com
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn Training Opportunity\, Start Right to Stay Right: Effective Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn Training Opportunity\, Start Right to Stay Right: Effective Orientation (Webinar)\nTime: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nBoost Retention and Engagement from Day One! \nYou’ve finally found the perfect candidate for that long-open position\, but what are you doing to ensure the right first impression? A new employee’s first week can make all the difference in how long they decide to stay with an organization and how they engage while they remain. Do your onboarding practices encourage long-term success or have new hires planning their exit? \nJoin us for Start Right to Stay Right: Effective Orientation to learn how you can transform the way your organization onboards new employees. We’ll discuss practical milestones and tools that create meaningful\, engaging\, and lasting experiences for your new employees. \nDuring this workshop\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nSet clear expectations and avoid unmet expectations.\nDesign an orientation that boosts connection and achievement from day one.\nPace orientation to avoid employee overload and discouragement.\nConnect new employees to critical stakeholders.\nPromote a framework that keeps you aware of concerns or questions that require your attention.\n\nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses!
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/lunch-learn-training-opportunity-start-right-to-stay-right-effective-orientation/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250819T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250819T120000
DTSTAMP:20250811T180341Z
CREATED:20250718T193207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T180341Z
UID:10000687-1755601200-1755604800@sierrahr.com
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn Training Opportunity\, Listening to Understand: Reflective Listening
DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn Training Opportunity\, Listening to Understand: Reflective Listening (Webinar)\nTime: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm\nCost: $35 per person\, or 3+ RSVP’s for $25. HR Business Partner Pricing:  1 FREE RSVP for HRBPs\, all additional RSVP’s are $25.\nUnlock the Power of Reflective Listening for Effective Feedback! \nAre you a manager who finds providing corrective feedback to your employees challenging? Do you hesitate because you fear their reactions? Are you a manager who finds providing corrective feedback to your employees challenging? Do you hesitate because you fear their reactions? Have you had employees seek outside help – from attorneys or government agencies – because they don’t feel heard? Don’t let communication barriers hinder your team’s success! \nJoin our Reflective Listening session designed specifically for supervisors like you. Learn to formulate and deliver honest feedback that reinforces positive behavior and guides employees back on track toward success. \nWhat You’ll Gain: \n\nImproved Organizational Performance: Understand how constructive feedback aligns with strategic objectives.\nEffective Communication Methods: Learn techniques to convey and understand feedback properly.\nOn-the-Spot Feedback Skills: Master the art of providing timely feedback when performance issues arise.\nHands-On Practice: Overcome obstacles through practical exercises and enhance your coaching and feedback delivery skills.\n\nKey Principles of Reflective Listening: \n\nDemonstrate Empathy: Make others feel heard and understood.\nClarify Meaning: Ensure clarity for both the listener and the speaker.\nEmotional and Intellectual Reflection: Reflect on feelings and thoughts accurately.\nEffective Questioning: Use questions to confirm understanding and guide the conversation.\n\nTips for Providing Critical Feedback: \n\nPositive Intent: Convey your intentions positively.\nSpecific Observation: Describe observed behaviors and their impacts.\nSolutions-Focused Approach: Focus discussions on finding solutions collaboratively.\nEmployee Engagement: Invite the employee’s opinion and involve them in the process.\n\nWhy Choose Reflective Listening? \n\nEmpower Your Team: Foster a culture of open communication and mutual understanding.\nEnhance Relationships: Build trust and rapport with your employees.\nDrive Performance: Address issues promptly and guide employees toward success.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to sharpen your communication skills and become a more effective leader. Sign up now and pave the way for better feedback and stronger team performance!\nReflect. Listen. Lead. \nWebinar login details and handouts will be emailed to all registrants the afternoon before the event. Certificates of completion are typically issued within 2–3 weeks. \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations or no-shows made less than 48 hours before the webinar will be billed. Substitutions are allowed; please inform us of any participant changes before the event. \nRegister below with Jotform. \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \n \nAt Sierra HR Partners\, we’re dedicated to serving organizations of all sizes and industries by addressing their HR needs so they can focus on growing their business. We’d appreciate your input to ensure our workshops deliver the most relevant and actionable content! Please consider taking our short survey to help us tailor our offerings to meet your needs. Together\, we can build stronger teams and thriving businesses!
URL:https://sierrahr.com/event/lunch-learn-training-opportunity-listening-to-understand-reflective-listening/
CATEGORIES:lunch and learn
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