{"id":1849,"date":"2021-08-09T18:13:14","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T23:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sanfordrose.com\/burnettgroup\/juli-smith-president-of-the-smith-consulting-group-featured-in-engineering-news-record-2\/"},"modified":"2021-08-09T18:13:14","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T23:13:14","slug":"juli-smith-president-of-the-smith-consulting-group-featured-in-engineering-news-record-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanfordrose.com\/burnettgroup\/juli-smith-president-of-the-smith-consulting-group-featured-in-engineering-news-record-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Juli Smith, President of The Smith Consulting Group, Featured in Engineering News-Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Juli Smith, President of The Smith Consulting Group \u2013 A member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/sanfordrose.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sanford Rose Associates\u00ae<\/a> network of offices, Featured in Engineering News-Record, What HR Leaders Face: Plenty of Change and Uncertainty<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By: Jim Parsons<\/p>\n<p>Plano, TX 8\/9\/2020<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNimble\u201d is frequently used to describe how AEC human resources leaders responded to the cascade of challenges in the past year. On top of supporting field crews to help keep jobsites safe and productive amid Covid-19 outbreaks, HR teams scrambled to craft strategies for maintaining connections across a suddenly dispersed office workforce, sustain recruiting efforts with only limited access to prospective candidates and conduct sometimes difficult discussions of social justice issues raised by the Black Lives Matter movement.<\/p>\n<p>Still, industry HR consultant <a href=\"http:\/\/thesmithgroupmi.com\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Juli Smith<\/a> warns that insisting on a full return to pre-pandemic office routines could ultimately prove detrimental. \u201cStaying too rigid will affect retention and the ability to attract people,\u201d Smith warns, citing anecdotal evidence of rejected job offers because of strict limits on working from home.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enr.com\/articles\/52169-what-hr-leaders-face-plenty-of-change-and-uncertainty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.enr.com\/articles\/52169-what-hr-leaders-face-plenty-of-change-and-uncertainty<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Juli Smith, President of The Smith Consulting Group \u2013 A member of the Sanford Rose Associates\u00ae network of offices, Featured in Engineering News-Record, What HR Leaders Face: Plenty of Change and Uncertainty By: Jim Parsons Plano, TX 8\/9\/2020 \u201cNimble\u201d is frequently used to describe how AEC human resources leaders responded to the cascade of challenges in the past year. On top of supporting field crews to help keep jobsites safe and productive amid Covid-19 outbreaks, HR teams scrambled to craft strategies for maintaining connections across a suddenly dispersed office workforce, sustain recruiting efforts with only limited access to prospective candidates and conduct sometimes difficult discussions of social justice issues raised by the Black Lives Matter movement. Still, industry HR consultant Juli Smith warns that insisting on a full return to pre-pandemic office routines could ultimately prove detrimental. \u201cStaying too rigid will affect retention and the ability to attract people,\u201d Smith warns, citing anecdotal evidence of rejected job offers because of strict limits on working from home. Read more: https:\/\/www.enr.com\/articles\/52169-what-hr-leaders-face-plenty-of-change-and-uncertainty<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[386,619,620,621,622,233,388],"class_list":["post-1849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sra-news","tag-juli-smith","tag-juli-smith-executive-search","tag-juli-smith-jackson-michigan","tag-juli-smith-recruiter","tag-juli-smith-the-smith-consulting-group","tag-sra-recruiter","tag-the-smith-consulting-group"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Juli Smith, President of The Smith Consulting Group, Featured in Engineering News-Record - Sanford Rose Associates\u00ae - Burnett Group<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sanfordrose.com\/burnettgroup\/juli-smith-president-of-the-smith-consulting-group-featured-in-engineering-news-record-2\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sanford Rose Associates\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sanfordrose.com\\\/burnettgroup\\\/juli-smith-president-of-the-smith-consulting-group-featured-in-engineering-news-record-2\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sanfordrose.com\\\/burnettgroup\\\/juli-smith-president-of-the-smith-consulting-group-featured-in-engineering-news-record-2\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Sanford Rose Associates\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sanfordrose.com\\\/burnettgroup\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/e9bae55b203487fb69cc3d521503341d\"},\"headline\":\"Juli Smith, President of The Smith Consulting Group, Featured in Engineering News-Record\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-08-09T23:13:14+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sanfordrose.com\\\/burnettgroup\\\/juli-smith-president-of-the-smith-consulting-group-featured-in-engineering-news-record-2\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":187,\"keywords\":[\"Juli Smith\",\"Juli Smith Executive Search\",\"Juli Smith Jackson Michigan\",\"Juli Smith Recruiter\",\"Juli Smith The Smith Consulting Group\",\"SRA Recruiter\",\"The Smith Consulting Group\"],\"articleSection\":[\"SRA News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sanfordrose.com\\\/burnettgroup\\\/juli-smith-president-of-the-smith-consulting-group-featured-in-engineering-news-record-2\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sanfordrose.com\\\/burnettgroup\\\/juli-smith-president-of-the-smith-consulting-group-featured-in-engineering-news-record-2\\\/\",\"name\":\"Juli Smith, President of The Smith Consulting Group, Featured in Engineering News-Record - 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