Central Wyoming HR Association

Central Wyoming HR Association Central Wyoming SHRM is an affiliate of the SHRM. We are a local starting point for networ Our meetings are held on the third Thursday each month.

We welcome your use of this site as a resource and encourage you to check back frequently for updated information. We also encourage your involvement and suggestions about all of our activities on the web and off. Lunch registration begins at 11:45 am and the program begins at noon. Lunch price for members is $16.00 and $18.00 for non-members. RSVP your attendance with Nichole Parker at [email protected] the day before the meeting.

08/26/2026

🔴🟡 TONIGHT — HR & HOPS GETS EXTREME! 🟡🔴
Ready for a little friendly competition TONIGHT? 🍻

Join Central Wyoming SHRM tonight for HR & Hops: Extreme Connect Four — Battle for the Board!

But there’s a catch…

You don’t just get to drop a piece — you have to earn it! Teams will face off in quick challenges like trivia, dice, cards, cup stacking and more to win their next move.

And you never know when a CHAOS ROUND might completely shake up the board. 🚨😂

📅 TONIGHT — August 26
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Black Tooth Brewery
👥 5-person teams
💵 $5 per person
🏆 6 teams. Multiple boards. One champion.

Grab your crew and sign your team up at Black Tooth Brewery!

Not playing? Come anyway! Grab a drink, cheer on the teams, network, and enjoy the chaos.

HR + Hops + Extreme Connect Four + a little friendly competition = a pretty great Wednesday night. 🍻

See you TONIGHT at 6!

Closing Out Our Leadership Summit!All the way from Sacramento, California, we’re excited to welcome our final speaker of...
08/19/2026

Closing Out Our Leadership Summit!

All the way from Sacramento, California, we’re excited to welcome our final speaker of the day, Amanda Crockett, our SHRM speaker!

Amanda is closing out the summit with “The Ripple Effect of Belonging”—a powerful conversation about the impact belonging can have in our workplaces, our teams, and beyond.

As we wrap up an incredible day, we want to say a huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for the Leadership Summit! Your participation, energy, and support are what make events like this possible. This truly couldn’t have happened without you!

And we’re not done yet!
Our next event is HR & Hops on August 26th at Black Tooth Brewery. We hope to see you there for another great opportunity to connect with our HR community!

Thank you again for making the Leadership Summit such a great day—and please help us give a warm welcome to Amanda Crockett!

Jessica Baker — The 5 Voices!We’re excited to welcome Jessica Baker as our next speaker! Jessica will be presenting The ...
08/19/2026

Jessica Baker — The 5 Voices!

We’re excited to welcome Jessica Baker as our next speaker! Jessica will be presenting The 5 Voices, a two-part presentation designed to help us better understand how we communicate, work with others, and bring our unique voice to the table.

📣 Want to get the most out of the presentation? Take the FREE 5 Voices assessment before or between sessions! We sent the link out by email, and it’s also available right here on our page. You can take it anytime.

https://5voices.com/assessment

We’re looking forward to learning more about our voices—and each other!

Please join us in welcoming Jessica Baker!

We’re underway! Our first speaker, Dana Bonander, is on stage now, kicking things off with a powerful question:“What Are...
08/19/2026

We’re underway!

Our first speaker, Dana Bonander, is on stage now, kicking things off with a powerful question:

“What Are You Becoming as a Leader?”

A great way to start the day—challenging us to think beyond what we’re accomplishing and reflect on who we’re becoming along the way.

Excited for the conversations and insights ahead!

We’re excited to welcome Amanda Crockett, SHRM Speaker and HR Professional at SHRM, to this year’s Leadership Summit!🎤 T...
08/18/2026

We’re excited to welcome Amanda Crockett, SHRM Speaker and HR Professional at SHRM, to this year’s Leadership Summit!

🎤 The Ripple Effect of Belonging: How Empathetic Leadership Transforms Organizations

As a SHRM speaker with more than 11 years of Human Resources experience, Amanda brings a people-first perspective to leadership, workplace culture, and the power of belonging. Through her work at SHRM, she is passionate about helping create workplaces where people feel valued, connected, respected, and empowered to succeed.

Amanda believes empathy, authentic connection, and diversity aren't just essential human values—they're powerful drivers of organizational success.

At the Leadership Summit, she’ll explore the ripple effect of belonging and how empathetic leaders can build stronger, more innovative, and more resilient organizations by creating cultures where everyone has a seat at the table and a voice that matters.

✨ When people feel they belong, organizations thrive.

Don't miss the opportunity to hear from a SHRM speaker who is passionate about transforming workplace culture through empathy, inclusion, and authentic leadership.

08/12/2026

Join us for the Leadership Summit—a morning focused on connection, growth, and strengthening our leadership community.

Breakfast and Coffee Included
Start the day with breakfast and coffee catered by Eggington’s while connecting with fellow leaders.

50/50 Cash Raffle
We’ll also be holding a 50/50 cash raffle during the Summit. One lucky winner will take home half the pot.

Come hungry. Leave inspired. And you may even leave with some extra cash.

We look forward to seeing you at the Leadership Summit.

SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT: Jessica Baker – The 5 VoicesHow well do you understand your own communication style—and the voices of...
08/11/2026

SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT: Jessica Baker – The 5 Voices

How well do you understand your own communication style—and the voices of the people around you?

Jessica Baker is a leadership speaker passionate about building healthy teams, strong leaders, and thriving workplace cultures. Through her interactive session, Jessica will introduce The 5 Voices Framework and The Peace Index™, giving participants practical tools to:

✨ Discover their natural leadership and communication voice
✨ Better understand and connect with others
✨ Build stronger workplace relationships
✨ Identify relational tension and strengthen team culture

Get a head start before the session! Take the FREE 5 Voices Assessment to discover your natural leadership and communication style:

🔗 https://5voices.com/assessment

Come ready to discover your voice—and learn how to use it to help your team thrive.

Speaker Spotlight: Dana BonanderWhat kind of leader are you becoming?Join us at the Central Wyoming SHRM Leadership Summ...
07/28/2026

Speaker Spotlight: Dana Bonander

What kind of leader are you becoming?

Join us at the Central Wyoming SHRM Leadership Summit as Dana Bonander, President and Owner of Inter-Mountain Pipe & Threading, shares "Who Are You Becoming As A Leader?"

Drawing from years of experience leading a nationally recognized manufacturing company and collaborating with some of the world's top entrepreneurs through the Genius Network, Dana will share practical leadership insights you can apply immediately—whether you're leading a team, a department, or an entire organization.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a leader who believes great organizations are built by developing great people.

🎟️ Register now and reserve your seat before Early Bird pricing ends!

https://affiliate.shrm.org/centralwy/en/events/2026/08/leadership-summit

Central Wyoming SHRM Board OpportunitiesAre you looking to expand your leadership experience while making a meaningful i...
07/06/2026

Central Wyoming SHRM Board Opportunities

Are you looking to expand your leadership experience while making a meaningful impact on the HR profession in our community?

Central Wyoming SHRM is currently seeking dedicated professionals to serve on our Board of Directors in the following positions:

Legislative Director
Help keep our chapter informed on legislative and public policy developments that affect the HR profession. This role serves as a liaison between SHRM, government affairs, and our local chapter while advocating for issues that matter to HR professionals.

Membership Director
Lead initiatives that strengthen and grow our chapter by engaging current members, welcoming new members, promoting the value of SHRM membership, and fostering a connected and engaged HR community.

Why Serve on the Board?

Serving on the Central Wyoming SHRM Board is an opportunity to:

• Expand your professional network
• Develop and strengthen your leadership skills
• Contribute to the growth of the HR profession in Wyoming
• Help shape the future of our local SHRM chapter
• Gain valuable volunteer leadership experience

Whether you're an experienced HR leader or looking to take the next step in your professional development, serving on the board is a rewarding way to make a lasting impact.

If you're interested in learning more about either position, we'd be happy to answer your questions. Please send us a message or connect with a current board member at an upcoming chapter meeting.

Help us continue building a strong, engaged HR community in Central Wyoming.

06/01/2026

Good Morning Chapter Members,

We are excited to share a fantastic opportunity for our members to get more involved!

We are currently looking for passionate individuals to join our leadership team. We have two critical CWHRA Board Member positions open:
• Legislative Director
• Membership Director

Position descriptions for both are attached. Serving on the board is a wonderful way to give back to our professional community, grow your leadership skills, and directly influence the programming and support we offer.

How to Apply
If you are interested in either of these roles, or if you know a fellow member who would be a great fit, please send an email expressing your interest to [email protected].

Thank you for your continued support and dedication to our chapter. We look forward to hearing from you!

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