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Welcome to the Northwest Iowa / Southwest Minnesota Area Human Resource Association

We are an affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management. Whether you are new to the HR field or have many years of experience, we are a local starting point for networking, information, professional development and continued support of excellence in Human Resources.

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. We look forward to seeing you at an upcoming meeting or event!

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  • The 3 Listening Strategies Every Leader Should Know
    March 11, 2025 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
    Location:
    Virtual webinar. Register: https://nwiaswmnhra.wildapricot.org/event-6059466

    Most companies say they value listening, but few companies train their employees to listen. While listening is a part of communication, when communication is trained it primarily focuses on speaking. Laura uses the equation: Communication = Sending Messaes + Receiving Messages. Most communication challenges in organization are...

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