YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
Specific interviewing techniques, particularly behavior-based interviewing, have been found to have a substantial impact on the results of hiring. Equally important is to consider motivational fit related to your organization’s culture and core values. Join our seminar on April 14 and 15 to learn the art of behavior-based interviewing and how to conduct legally defensible interviews.
Karen Shannon is Vice President of Business Consulting/CHRO for Ollis/Akers/Arney. Karen has served in senior leadership positions in banking and human resources for over 30 years. She and her team provided HR services to 5,000 employees across the US, United Kingdom, India and Mexico. Today, she works with world-wide clients on key business and HR strategies which have resulted in cost savings upward of $7 million.
Karen received her MBA and BA in Business Administration and Economics from Drury University. She is a graduate of Leadership Missouri, past president of the Junior League, and was appointed to the Board of Trustees for banker education for the Missouri Bankers Association. She has served on the Board of Directors for numerous organizations and is a regular presenter at national and regional conferences. Karen was recognized in 2000 by the Springfield Business Journal in its inaugural class of the Most Influential Women in Business.
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