Julie Blum, SPHR, SHRM-SCP is a business development advisor for Violand Management Associates (VMA), a consulting company in the restoration and cleaning industries. Blum is a certified HR professional with over 25 years of experience in human resources and a passion for helping small businesses excel through effective human capital management. Over the course of her career, Blum has consulted and coached business leaders on all aspects of the people side of business. To reach her, visit Violand.com or call (800) 360-3513.