Jim Cichanski, CEO of FlexHR will present HR Trends 2020

Distress in the workplace? You’re not alone. This Human Resources trends discussion will focus on the essentials business owners must know in today’s’ world, as well as to stay compliant with labor and IRS laws during current times. This review takes a deep dive into policy, best practices, and HR operations.

We’ll guide you through tangible situations and how the repercussions can cost tens of thousands of dollars to your organization. Next, we will review the “Risk Factor” of actions that are critical for managing the human side of your enterprise.

This session will include COVID conversations, details on how to stay out of trouble and reduce risk factors, clarifying policy, laws, handbook communications, managing millennials, and how to hire and fire employees in a social distancing environment. And finally, we will open the forum up to go through questions and answers.

Your presenter is Jim Cichanski, the founder and CEO of Flex HR, Inc. and a Preferred Partner of VSG. Jim also spent 27 years in the Army National Guard achieving the rank of Colonel, was inducted into the Officer Candidate School Hall of Fame, and received numerous awards including the Legion of Merit. Jim holds a BA in Applied Behavioral Sciences, is a graduate of the Department of Defense Equal Opportunity Institute, has served on the board of HealthSource of Georgia, and was an inside board member for 17 companies. He is an ongoing active member of various HR and Angel Investor professional organizations.

Flex HR, Inc. was selected Best of Johns Creek Award in the Business Human Resources Consultant category by the Johns Creek Award Program last year, and this year was inducted into the Johns Creek Business Hall of Fame. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution awarded Flex HR “Best of Atlanta Business Profiles” while Outsourcing Gazette magazine listed Flex HR as the “Top Most Promising HR & Staffing Service Vendors.” For 3 years INC Magazine recognized Flex HR as an Inc 5000 “Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies in America”. Jim was also recognized by the North Fulton Chamber of Commerce as the “Small Businessperson of the Year.” Catalyst Magazine acknowledged Flex HR as 1 of 18 Companies CEO’s in Atlanta would like to own. Jim is married to his wife Eldeen for 40 years, has two daughters and 4 grandchildren. He recently served on the Board of Directors for HomeStretch and is an active board member and investor in several Human Resources related ventures.