CRHRA HR Leadership CRHRA HR Leadership Class of 2009Class of 2009

Our Journey

Our Guides

John Bagyi aka “The Wizard”

I’m AAA. Tell me where you want to go and I’ll draw you a map.

Our Guides

Diane Lustenader aka “Glinda”

“My wish for you as HR professionals is that you find your voice, courage, credibility and influence.”

We’re not in Kansas anymore…We’re not in Kansas anymore…

As change agents, HR professionals must As change agents, HR professionals must “honor the past while acting for the future.”“honor the past while acting for the future.”

- Barbara Beck

““We have an obligation to We have an obligation to hold the institution hold the institution accountable, ourselves accountable, ourselves accountable." accountable."

-Michael Brannigan, Ph.D.

““Know ahead of time Know ahead of time what areas you will never what areas you will never personally or professionally personally or professionally compromise and stand your compromise and stand your ground.”ground.”

- Barbara Beck- Barbara Beck

Leadership lessons learned…Leadership lessons learned…

At every workplace, HR needs to ask “What more can I do for you? How can I help you?”

-Bruce Wilhelm

There is no “somewhere over the rainbow.”There is no “somewhere over the rainbow.”

Don’t be distracted by flying monkeysDon’t be distracted by flying monkeys

Be willing to go after the witch’s broomBe willing to go after the witch’s broom

Pay attention to the man behind the curtain

Sometimes you must surrender, Dorothy…Sometimes you must surrender, Dorothy…

Thank you to all the HR leaders for your Thank you to all the HR leaders for your personal investment in helping us gain our personal investment in helping us gain our voice, courage, credibility, and influence!voice, courage, credibility, and influence!

Thank you to all the HR leaders for your Thank you to all the HR leaders for your personal investment in helping us gain our personal investment in helping us gain our voice, courage, credibility, and influence!voice, courage, credibility, and influence!

THANK YOU!!THANK YOU!!

Chris Gonzalez, graduate of the 2006 CRHR Chris Gonzalez, graduate of the 2006 CRHR Leadership Class, for your technical support and Leadership Class, for your technical support and overall guidance in the development of our overall guidance in the development of our presentation.presentation.

Katie Vogel at BSK for your work in organizing our Katie Vogel at BSK for your work in organizing our sessions and providing such great administrative sessions and providing such great administrative support to the group.support to the group.

Special Thank You to our guides John Bagyi and Diane Special Thank You to our guides John Bagyi and Diane Lustenader!Lustenader!

CRHR Leadership Class of 2009