Introduction to Professionals

Aura’s mission is to help leaders build community with their teams, and design workspaces that value and celebrate everyone. A strategic HR professional with a decade of experience in Human Resources & Business Management, she has worked in the financial, insurance, pharmaceutical, tech, and not for profit industries. In 2020, Aura was also recognized as one of the top TikTok & Instagram Break Out Starts to follow in the HR social media space. She is currently the Founder of Aura Telman Consulting, a boutique HR consulting firm specializing in holistic human resources solutions for purpose driven organizations. She believes people breathe life into every business, and she’s committed to making a positive impact in the human resources industry through helping companies communicate, connect with, and grow their people in a healthy and sustainable way. She combines HR strategies with mindfulness at work.

Liana is a HR Manager at the University of British Columbia. She has worked in various industries such as manufacturing, food & facilities management services, banking, and government, which has allowed her to gain a wide breadth of knowledge and experiences in multiple areas of HR. She recently graduated from the UBC Sauder School of Business with a MBA, and received her Bachelor of Business Administration at SFU in 2012.

Monica is an HR professional currently working at Paladin Security as the People & Culture Generalist. She graduated with a Criminology degree, and a Human Resources Management Certificate from SFU. She enjoys travelling and exploring new places especially ones that are in our own backyard. Her favorite hobby before the pandemic was playing sports such as volleyball and basketball. Since the pandemic started, she found a love for trying new recipes and challenging herself physically with different types of home workouts.