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Show Up and Show Out: How and Why to Present in Excellence as an HR Pro

  • July 08, 2026
  • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Cameron University - Johnson Auditorium - Ross 111 (2800 W. Gore Blvd. Lawton, OK 73505)

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Presenter: Kristi Spaethe, SHRM-CP, Chief Executive Officer of The People Perspective and People Perspective Search

Title:  Show Up and Show Out: How and Why to Present in Excellence as an HR Pro

As HR Professional, we know how critical our roles are to the success of out organizations and employees. But not everyone knows that. And unfortunately, that means we have to prove ourselves and fight for that dad gum seat at that dad gum table that we are so sick of talking about. That is why our presentation and presentation skills are so important. Presentation can mean a host of difference things. 

Learning Objectives:

  1. What is the state of HR in business and why
  2. Ideas and actions to take to improve/modify how you are perceived by your organization and your leaders
  3. Ideas and actions to take to improve your presentation skills at work

Our Agenda Includes: 

  1. A brief history of our role within business 
  2. Our impact
  3. Your personal brand: What is it and what do you want it to be
  4. How you Present: Current state and ideal state
Bio: 

Kristi Spaethe is the Chief Executive Officer of The People Perspective and People Perspective Search and Recruiting designed to be the one stop shop for all things people in the communities that these organizations serve.

Kristi earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with a Human Resources Development option and also holds the SHRM-CP certification.

Kristi is the Immediate Past State Director for SHRM Oklahoma where she has served in prior various roles beginning in 2018. Kristi has also served in various roles, including President, with the Tulsa Area Human Resources Association since 2014. Additionally, Kristi currently serves on the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and has served on the Bixby Metro Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Kristi also gives back to the community by giving her time to non-profit organizations such as Women in Recovery, Muddy Paws and Lindsey House.

Kristi received the President’s Award from the Tulsa Area Human Resources Association in 2016 and the Richard R. Messer Excellence in Human Resources award in 2019. She also received the Oklahoma Human Resources Award of Excellence in 2020 from the Oklahoma Human Resources State Council. The People Perspective has also been nominated for various awards through TYPROS Boomtown Awards, the Bixby Metro Chamber of Commerce, Tulsa Chamber of Commerce Small Business Awards and the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce. The People Perspective was selected as the Small Business of the year in 2021 through the Bixby Metro Chamber of Commerce and as the Small Business of the Year in 2023 through the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce.

Kristi and her family reside in Broken Arrow, OK.

Cost: Free for SWOKHR members, $10 for non-members.


This program has been approved for SHRM and HRCI recertification credit.


Lunch will be provided by SWOKHR



     

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