5 Simple Steps to Being Catalyst

1) What is Catalyst Solutions Group?

At Catalyst Solutions Group, we strive to bring to you a different perspective to understanding the area of Human Resources. We are people powered, fueled by the questions and issues in an industry that works to build lasting, professional relationships. We are a forum for questions, a place for discovery, and a resource that will work to lead you to the right answers.

2) Who was the brains behind it?

Nicole Jelley, LLB, PHR, is the driving force behind Catalyst. Nicole has an extensive Human Resources Generalist background, with regional, national, and international experience as a Global HR and Operations executive in the areas of retail operations, manufacturing, and consulting.

Currently, Nicole is the Board Director and Chair of The Fireworks Cooperative Committee at Servants Anonymous Society of Calgary, Member to the Advisory Council of LAUNCH at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Principal at The Osborne Group, Vice-President & Chair of the Fund Development & Social Issues Committees at Champions Career Centre, and is working as an Organizational Re-design Consultant at National Energy Board of Canada. Nicole is also a mentor for MBA students for the Haskayne School of Business Enbridge Mentorship Program.

To view Nicole's full profile, and connect with her, please visit: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/nicolejelley

3) When was it formed?

Catalyst Solutions Group was formed in May of 2010.

4) What is your mission statement?

Our mission is to build an online community where Human Resource professionals from every part of the country can come together and communicate. We strive to create an environment that will help to define, modify, and transform the way that people view their roles and responsibilities as being part of the greater Human Resource community.

5) How can you contact us?

Any questions or inquiries can be directed to catalystsolutionsgroup@gmail.com

Why Social Media?

Social media has grown to be an inevitable part of our daily lives. Websites such as Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Blogger are recognized as common mediums that people use to communicate on an everyday basis. Steadily, they have set the standards for instant communication online with features for rapid photo display, video sharing, and everything else imaginable under the domain of the Internet.

With such an abundance of social media sites, it is important to stay informed of the devices currently out there. What do they do, and what does it mean when we are exposed to a whole new realm of efficiency and speed when receiving responses to questions in business and everyday life?

At Catalyst Solutions Group, we see the growing need of the existence of a social network where Human Resource students and industry professionals alike can come together to share the latest news, ideas, and thoughts about everything and anything under the sun of HR. An interactive community that nourishes creativity and encourages questions. We strive to help you better understand your role as members in this large social network, full of human capacity and potential. Will you care to join us on this adventure?