b'HR mattersFALL 2019, VOL. 19, NO. 2Board of Directors 2019-2020Chair: Janice Harper, CPHRTreasurer: Jonathan Webber, MBA, CPA, CPHR CONTENTSDirectors at Large: Lana Adeleye-Olusae, CMC, CPHR, MBA Colleen Coates, CPHR Brad Lutz, CPHRFEATURESErin Polcyn Sailer, CPHR Lisa Rowe, CPHR Ryan Savage, LLB7 EMBRACING HR AS THE KEY TO BUSINESS SUCCESS Nish Verma, CPHRCPHR Manitoba Staff 8DEVELOPING A CULTURE OF CHOICE Chief Executive Officer: Ron GauthierDirector of Marketing, Partnerships andSubtle Changes, Significant RewardsMembership: Laura Haines-MorrissetteMarketing & Communications Specialist: 9 WE ARE ALL LEADERSMegan Funnell How a Bus Driver Showed us Anything was PossibleEvents & Programs Coordinator (Term): Madison TakeuchiEvents & Programs Coordinator (On Leave):10 MENTAL HEALTH ACCOMMODATIONSLindsey Barnett Helping Employees Stay at Work and Return to WorkPublished for: CPHR Manitoba 1810275 Portage Avenue12 PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT Winnipeg, MBR3B 2B3 Phone: (204) 943-2836THROUGH VALIDATION Fax: (204) 943-1109The Role of Positive Feedback in Managing Performancehello@cphrmb.ca www.cphrmb.ca 14 THE PARITY IMPERATIVE Publisher: Robert ThompsonWhere are the Women in Tech?Editor: Carlyn SchellenbergSenior Design Specialist: Krista ZimmermannDesign Specialist: Marisa Giesbrecht16 TRAVELLING TO THE U.S. FOR WORK?Sales Executives: Derek de Weerdt, Wayne Jury Avoid Delays and Refusals at the Border by Being PreparedPublished by: 18 POST-OFFER EMPLOYMENT TESTINGmediaedgepublishing.com A Proactive Alternative to Hiring Your Next WCB Claim33 South Station Street North York, ONM9N 2B221 NEW ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDToll Free: 1-866-480-4717 robertt@mediaedge.caFOR EMPLOYMENT531 Marion Street Winnipeg, MBR2J 0J9 Toll Free: 1-866-201-3096 Fax: 204-480-4420INSIDE MATTERSwww.mediaedgepublishing.comPresident: Kevin Brown 6 CPHR Manitoba Chairs MessageSenior Vice-President: Robert ThompsonDirector, Business Development: Michael BellBranch Manager: Nancie Priv17 Upcoming CPHR Manitoba EventsPublished September 20192019 CPHR Manitoba. All rights reserved. The22 New CPHRs and CPHR Candidates contents of this publication may not be reproduced by any means, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of the association. 22 HR Movers & Shakers Publication Mail Agreement #40787580Please return undeliverable copies to: CPHR Manitoba22 Professional Services Directory 1810275 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, MBR3B 2B3HRmatters is printed on 10% post-consumer FSC certified paper using soya based inks. When necessary to mail an issue in an enclosure, we use an environmentally-friendly, 100% oxo-degradable poly-wrap.Fall 2019 HRmatters 5'