Staffing Management Association of Southern New England

Welcome to the Staffing Management Association of Southern New England

EXCITING NEWS ABOUT Dual Membership for SHRM and Staffing Management Association of Southern New England

After thoughtful planning and collaboration, we will be transitioning to a Dual Membership Relationship (DMR) with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).  This is a strategic step forward for our chapter and our members. Here’s what this means for you.  Please read more here.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

June 3, 2026 Storytelling: Your Secret Superpower Breakfast Meeting

Whether you're leading a team, collaborating across departments, or pitching ideas to prospective clients, technical expertise alone isn't enough. You need to inspire, teach, and influence people. One of the most powerful tools at your disposal is storytelling. 

In this session, we’ll discuss the neuroscience behind what makes stories memorable and actionable.  We’ll also introduce a simple framework to strengthen story effectiveness. You’ll walk away from this talk with the ability to reframe the stories that you already tell in order to teach impactful lessons that last.
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SMA is the Staffing Management Association, a special interest chapter of SHRM offering an exclusive focus on recruiting, staffing and retention as well as DEI aspects of HR.

Whether you are new to the HR field or have many years of experience, our chapter offers networking, educational resources, professional development, updates on legislative changes affecting local employers and so much more.

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.

We invite you to attend any upcoming event – it’s the best way to see firsthand what we offer to talent acquisition and DEI professionals as well as others interested in these areas.

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