ELLEN RAIM
Consultant, Speaker, Author at PEOPLE MATTER
Human Resources
Education: Brown University (BS Economics) - London School of Economics (Masters, Behavioral Science), Seattle University (Masters, Organizational Design), University of Miami (Juris Doctorate)
Portland, OR, USA
Biography
Ellen Raim is an employment attorney and former Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) who now specializes in guiding young professionals through the complexities of their early careers. With expertise spanning HR leadership, workplace law, and organizational design, Ellen helps individuals and organizations bridge generational divides to foster innovation and collaboration.
As the co-author of Play the Game: Insider Strategies to Thrive in Your Early Career Without Compromising Ambition, Values, or Wellbeing, Ellen equips young professionals with the insider knowledge they need to navigate real-world workplaces and turn bold ideas into action. With advanced degrees in law, behavioral economics, and organizational design, Ellen champions people-first approaches, helping rising talent understand that we can only change the world when effective communication comes first.
Passion
Anything that has to do with "what makes people tick". Right now, I am focusing on closing the growing rift between Gen z early career employees and their (mostly Gen x) leaders.
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I am willing to travel
More than 100 miles
When it comes to payments
Everything is negotiable