About our Speaker: Tim Beshears is a dynamic leader with a passion for people and a proven track record across HR, talent management, IT, risk, and property management. With over a decade of executive experience, Tim has a well-rounded understanding of how human capital drives organizational success. In his role as Partner at Future State Careers, Tim champions excellence in IT, Operations, Sales and Accounting recruitment, consistently delivering top talent to meet the needs of their partners.

In true partner fashion, Tim brings a consultative approach, combining hands-on experience in corporate functions with an innate ability to connect with individuals at every level. This combination allows him to see the big picture and implement targeted talent solutions that support both company objectives and employee growth. His commitment to professional development is further underscored by his SHRM-SCP certification, which reflects his expertise and dedication to advancing HR and leadership practices.

Tim earned a B.S. in Emergency Administration and Management from Arkansas Tech University. Living in Sherwood, Arkansas, he enjoys a fulfilling life with his wife and three young children. His personal dedication to helping others thrive—whether they are candidates, clients, or team members—drives his work, making him a trusted partner in the recruitment industry.

Presentation Title: Your Hunt: A PM’s guide to Navigating the Job Market

Presentation Synopsis: The presentation will highlight what makes project managers distinct in the job market, the current hiring activity in the Arkansas/National job market, and a practical framework for planning your next PM role transition to a new company.

Learning Objectives:

• The participant will be able to articulate what makes them unique among other functions in the job market.
• The participant will move from assumptions about the current job market, to understanding true reality
• The participant will walk away from the presentation with a practical guide, specifically for PMs, to plan their next career move.

• 💰 Registration for this event is $5.00
  • The link to register closes at 12pm. Please email [email protected] if you need to register after it closes.

• 🍕 Food will be provided by the chapter, and PMI members will earn one and a half (1.5) PDUs for attending.

• 📍 UALR Reynold's Business Building — Atrium (networking), then Room 103 (session)
  • Park near Jack Stephens Center, walk across West 28th Street, enter the Reynold Business building (see below for visual support)
• 👉 Please register so we can get an accurate pizza count — but please come even if you haven't!