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By Lisa Gordon
Like many of her peers, Laura Randell didn’t consciously plan to have a career in human resources. But from her first exposure to the field 19 years ago – followed by a series of diverse and progressive positions – she has honed a unique and very specialized skill set.
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By Lisa Gordon
Julie Giraldi never planned to become a human resources professional. With a university degree in criminology and Italian literature, the possibility hadn’t even crossed her mind – that is, until a recruiter pointed out that her outgoing and approachable personality was well suited for a people-oriented career.
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By Lisa Gordon
Denise Hayes has never been one to back away from a challenge. It’s a trait that serves her well in her current role as chief human resources officer at Moneris, Canada’s largest point of sale payment processing firm.
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By Lisa Kopochinski
Growing up in Oakville, Ont., Heidi Walker says it was always expected that she would attend university. Thinking she would probably become a teacher – as she knew it would be a career that she’d always enjoy – she majored in English at McMaster University.
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By Lisa Kopochinski
As the daughter of Indian immigrants, growing up in Waterloo, Ont., Sandeep Tatla says her mother and father always stressed the importance of getting a university education.
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By Lisa Kopochinski
Catharine Sanko originally thought she would be a social worker or psychologist, but after getting her feet wet in her first payroll position, she knew she had found her niche.