Talent Function President to Explore Global Recruiting with PepsiCo at SHRM Annual Conference & Expo

SAN DIEGO - June 17, 2013 - PRLog -- WHO:          
Elaine Orler, president and founder of Talent Function (http://www.talentfunction.com/), a consultancy dedicated to optimizing and advancing talent acquisition and Sheila Stygar, senior director, Talent Acquisition, for PepsiCo.

WHAT:          
Will present the session “Exploring the Global Recruiting Possibilities with PepsiCo” at the SHRM 2013 Annual Conference & Exposition (http://annual.shrm.org/sessionplanner/session/4664).

WHEN:          
The conference will take place from Sunday, June 16 through Wednesday, June 19, 2013.

Orler will present on Monday, June 17 from 2:00 p.m. until 3:15 p.m. CDT.

WHERE:          
McCormick Place
2301 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Ill.

Additional information and registration details can be accessed at: http://annual.shrm.org/.

DETAILS:          
Contemporary talent acquisition is a complex space influenced by continued tech innovations and data-rich communications. Recruiting globally includes the additional challenges of language barriers, cultural differences, time zones and lack of face-to-face interaction. To meet business goals and improve quality-of-hire, companies must evaluate their existing processes and implement new strategy leveraging the right technology to optimize recruiting efforts worldwide.

During this session, Elaine Orler, president and founder of Talent Function (http://www.talentfunction.com/), will join Sheila Stygar, senior director of Talent Acquisition for PepsiCo, to share best practices for building and sustaining global recruiting strategy.  Orler and Stygar will highlight the key components of a well-developed strategy focusing on language translations, adhering to deadlines, communicating change worldwide, tracking next steps and training employees. The two will explore common obstacles, as well as opportunities, and draw on their own experiences to illustrate examples of recruiting success.

Attendees of the SHRM 2013 Annual Conference & Exposition (http://annual.shrm.org/) who wish to learn more about recruiting possibilities associated with international HR are encouraged to attend this enlightening session.

About Talent Function
Talent Function is a consultancy dedicated to helping talent acquisition and HR leaders and executives around the globe realize their desired outcomes. Talent Function helps staffing leaders and solution providers to deliver results for their clients and combines project-based consulting with extensive practical recruiting experience to address the people, practices, and software that make up the Talent Acquisition function. To learn more, visit www.talentfunction.com.