

An Outlook on VUSHRM and the Semester Ahead
Each semester the Villanova University SHRM chapter puts together a variety of events to engage, motivate and challenge our members as they develop in their HR careers. We provide multiple opportunities to attend philanthropic, social, and professional events each school year. Everything that we do is reflective of the three pillars of VUSHRM membership: grow your network, elevate your expertise, and advance your career. While we do repeat some of our favorite and popular ev

An Epidemic of Bad Behavior Means More Emotional Labor for Service Workers
While on a plane traveling to Kathmandu, my flight was on the runway for about two hours before taking off due to technical difficulties. The passengers were not allowed to leave the plane and were irritated because of the delay and the lack of information. They were consistently asking questions to the flight attendant and were vexed when they did not receive a clear reply. Even in this situation, the flight attendant politely answered their questions, served them water, and

HR Tea Season 4 | Taking a Closer Look Into How Covid Affected the Workplace
The #VillanovaHRTea Season 4 trailer is now live on Google Podcasts and iTunes! In our fourth season of HR Tea, we have a surprise for you... a new host! Dr. Larry Cozzens, Villanova HRD adjunct faculty member, training and development expert, and national parks aficionado, will take the reigns. Season 4 will focus entirely on topics related to Covid and the workplace. In this season, we will dive into topics like authenticity in leadership, women in the workplace, hiring a