How HR Students Network
Most students in the field of Human Resources leave school with a small network consisting of their teachers and fellow students.
Few have the resources, time or budget to attend conferences, incur large phone bills or present at seminars. In other words, they find it difficult to build a network of colleagues in the field of HR that allows them to find jobs, develop expertise and build the trust that’s needed to be an effective professional who has a thriving network.
What most students aren’t taught is a secret that few know — it IS possible to create a region-wide professional network before leaving school, without spending a penny, that include hundreds of people from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experience.
For HR student-professionals, CaribHRForum is an excellent place to start.
Membership in CaribHRForum includes:
- full access to the blog and message board
- a link to join our Facebook page for CaribHRStudents
- inclusion in the 450+ person discussion list
- CaribHRNews — a compilation of HR news from around the region
- early notification of all meetings, conferences and other matters related to the profession
- exposure to inside job opportunities
Plus, if you join today, you can receive a copy of a 37-page multimedia e-book: The New Networking – Caribbean Professionals 2008. This e-book was written based experiences drawn from CaribHRForum.
Here on CaribHRForum, we have a number of resources to draw on, including our radio programmes, which include a recent show that focused solely on the needs of regional Students. Click on the show below to start listening or visit CaribHR.Radio.
To join our main discussion list, and get involved in the largest region-wide conversation of HR practitioners, click below:
Once you have joined, open the confirmation email you receive and click on the link.
I look forward to meeting you on CaribHRForum’s discussion list.
Sandra Foster
Student Coordinator
P.S. You can read my bio over on the About page.