Conference Agenda

MEGA SESSION: We Are Hired to Do a Job But Paid to Achieve Results: Transforming the Way to Strategically Drive HR

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

Perception is Reality: Best Practices in Benefits Communications

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

The Top 10 Employment Cases of 2014

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

Anti-Retaliation Provisions: What Protections Do Employees Who Make Complaints Have?

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

Five Steps to Make the Performance Review Work For Employers, Not Lawyers

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

Taming the Workplace Bully: Top Strategies for Investigating and Eliminating Your Workplace Bully

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

The Global Workforce: Strategies and Concepts for Managing Compliance, Performance, and Growth

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

High-Powered, High-Volume Recruiting

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

No More Drama! How to Build High Engagement, High Morale and a Happier Workplace

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

28 Days and Done: Creating an Inclusive Orientation Experience

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

Stop Blocking Your Employees from Social Media: They’re Using it on Their Phones Anyway

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

I Wanna Rock! How Thinking Like a Musician Can Build a Better Team...and a Better Organization

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

MEGA SESSION: What Your CEO Wishes HR Would Start Doing

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

MEGA SESSION: Stop! Don’t Think! Improvise Instead

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

LeadHRship!! Five Keys to Integrate HR Throughout Your Organization

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

State of Benefits in the Workplace: An Update on Best Practices and Trends for 2014

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

It's 7AM: Do You Know Where Your Overtime is Headed?

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

The New SHRM Certification Town Hall

7:30 AM - 7:50 AM EST

SHRM's Knowledge Center: One of SHRM's Best Kept Secrets!

7:50 AM - 8:10 AM EST

General Session featuring Tom Friedman

8:30 AM - 9:45 AM EST

What's on Tap for Monday at the Smart Stage

9:50 AM - 10:00 AM EST

What's on Tap for Tuesday at the Smart Stage

9:50 AM - 10:00 AM EST

Transforming Work: Are You Ready For The Future?

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM EST

Book Signing with Tom Friedman

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM EST

So I'm a Time Starved Practitioner....Why Should I Care About Social Media?

10:20 AM - 10:40 AM EST

MASTERS SERIES: Identity Loyalty: Unlocking the Key to Creating Productive, Hardworking and Appreciative Employees

10:30 AM - 12:15 PM EST

THE FASCINATION ADVANTAGE: Unlocking Your Personality’s Natural, Hardwired Strengths

10:40 AM - 11:00 AM EST

MEGA SESSION: Practical and Real Strategic HR: The Normal Play Book Won’t Get You There

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Seeing the Big Picture: Business Acumen to Build Your Credibility, Career & Company

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Developing and Effectively Using an HR Dashboard

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Building a Culture of Innovation

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Technology Meets HR: Selecting and Justifying the Right Solution

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Now the Real Work Begins: Positioning Your Organization for Health Care Reform

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

True Cultural Change: How To Successfully Evolve From Base Pay To Comprehensive Variable Rewards

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Seven Steps to Creating Bulletproof Documentation

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

The Impact of Labor Laws on the Union Free Employer

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Same Tiger – Different Tail: Strategies for the New Affirmative Action Regulations

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Please Sue Me 2014

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

How to Stay Out of the HR Hot Seat: 10 Ways to Get Your Company Sued in California

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Leadership Development Reloaded: Global Trends and High-Impact Approaches

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

What You Need to Know About Sending Employees Abroad

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

How Social Media Has Transformed Talent Acquisition

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

The Power of Individual Accountability: Increase Inclusion and Engagement in the Workplace

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Veteran Hiring: Changing the Conversation

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: Enjoy the Ride™

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: Nine Minutes on Monday

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

The Secrets of Virtual Facilitation

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Creating Executive Presence: Thinking on Your Feet in the C-Suite

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Harnessing Flexibility for High Performance and Well-Being

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: Sustaining the Disney Culture Through Selection, Training, and Engagement

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

EXECUTIVE EXCHANGE: An Engaging Culture is Universal

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

The New SHRM Certification

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Networking/Q&A with Speakers

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM EST

The SHRM HR Competency Model: An Overview of the New Competency Model and Assessment Tools

11:20 AM - 11:40 AM EST

Tools for Tough Conversations with Managers

11:40 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Ask the Experts: Immigration Compliance Challenges

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM EST

Creative Program Strategies to Engage the Hard to Reach; Lessons Learned in Worksite Wellness

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM EST

Rolling Out the Red Carpet for Your People

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM EST

Meet & Greet/Q&A with Speakers

12:20 PM - 12:40 PM EST

HR Challenge Quiz Game

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM EST

Be Bold: HR as Internal Consultant

12:40 PM - 1:00 PM EST

Enhancing Your Corporate Culture to Gain Customer Insight

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM EST

ADP, Innovation and You

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM EST

Why Are Stay Interviews Leaping Past Engagement Surveys? They Bring SOLUTIONS!

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM EST

Storytelling for HR and Recruiting: Building Your Brand's Blockbuster

1:20 PM - 1:40 PM EST

HR Business Partners: Consulting Skills Model

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST

Business Management for HR: Understanding Business Operations

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST

Employee Engagement & Relations

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST

Organizational Development and Effectiveness

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST

Creating a Talent Acquisition Strategy

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST

Strategic HR: Delivering Business Results

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST

Compensation Essentials

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST

Employee Development

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST

PHR/SPHR Certification Preparation

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST

GPHR Certification Preparation

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST

HRMP Certification Preparation

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST

Meet & Greet/Q&A with Speakers

1:40 PM - 2:00 PM EST

MASTERS SERIES: Charisma and Leadership: The Science of Influence, Trust and Persuasion

1:45 PM - 3:45 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: Optimizing HR Strategy for Organizational Effectiveness

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Work 4.0: What Will Work Look Like In 2050?

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Thinking Inside the Box: How CFOs are Changing, and How to Align HR with Finance in the “New Normal”

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Retiree Medical: An Employer of Choice Offering Thought to be Extinct

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

20 Components of Best in Class Workplace Wellness Programs

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: 24-7-365 When Aren't You HR?! Limiting Liability Through Supervisors, Managers & Executives

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Secrets of a Plaintiffs' Attorney

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Wage & Hour Compliance: Avoiding Lawsuits and Liability in an Aggressive Enforcement Arena

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Employee Handbooks: Every Word Counts

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Navigating the New HR Risk Landscape

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

The 10 Scariest Things That Can Happen to You if You Have Employees in California

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Brazil Emerging Market: A Guideline to Doing Business in Brazil From An HR Perspective

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Evidence-Based Global Succession Planning

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: High Potential Engagement: Key Strategies for Assessing, Engaging and Developing Top Talent

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Creating Change and Inspiring Innovation in Your Recruitment Strategy

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Evolving Economics of the Part-Time Workforce

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Who Are You? Changing the Interview Process to an Inner-View Process

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

The Candidate’s Experience: The Journey from Moral Anecdote to Business Evidence

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

How To Integrate Social Media and Technology into a Workplace Communication and Engagement Strategy

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: “Once Upon a Time…” Four Steps to Using Storytelling to Deliver Unforgettable Presentations

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Doing It On Your Own: The HR Department of One: From CHRO to Admin Assistant

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Career Conversations Employees Want: The Essential Role of the Manager

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Pursuing Excellence: Abandoning Face Time and Hours for a Result Focus

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Shift Your Brilliance: Harness the Power of You, Inc.

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

EXECUTIVE EXCHANGE: Smart HR Strategies: An Insider’s Perspective on How to Avoid Litigation

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Content Sharing for Talent Attraction

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM EST

How to Build Stronger Relationships

2:20 PM - 2:40 PM EST

National HR Standards: What You Want to Know and What Your CEO Needs to Know

2:40 PM - 3:00 PM EST

Six Qualities in a Leadership Role Model

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM EST

HR Challenge Quiz Game

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM EST

Meet & Greet/Q&A with Speakers

3:20 PM - 4:00 PM EST

The Secret to Unlocking the Power of Your Workforce

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM EST

Achievers: The Future of Employee Success

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM EST

“Strategic Business Partner”: What This Really Means, and How to Do It RIGHT!

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: The Power of Proactive Planning: Align Goals and Activities with Your Organization’s Strategic Plan

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

The HR Executive Whistleblower: Lessons Learned the Hard Way

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

Top 10 Micro-Inequities: The Barriers to Innovation

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

HR Metrics that Matter: Learn to Drive Sustainable Business Processes

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

Target and Measure: Evaluating the Bottom-line Impact of Training

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

Health Care Reform: Where Are We Now?

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

Designing the Right Total Rewards Strategy in a Rapidly Changing Landscape

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

The Injury Management Challenge: Simplifying Workers Comp & Engaging Managers and Supervisors

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

“You’re (Still) Not the Boss of Me”: Regulating Employees’ Off-Duty Conduct

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

Mediation in the Workplace

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

Update on Disability Discrimination Law and Related Trends in the Workplace

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

FMLA in the News: What's Hot & What's Not

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

Social Liability: Bring Your Own Device

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

Case Study: How Western Union Used E-Learning to Build Their Employee Development Program

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

EXECUTIVE EXCHANGE: It's All About the People: A CEO Perspective

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: All In: How Great Leaders Develop a Culture of Belief and Deliver Big Results

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: What a Boomer and Gen X'er Can Teach You About Engaging and Retaining Gen Y

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: Extreme Makeover: Orientation and Onboarding Edition

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

Living for the Weekday: The Employee Side of Employee Engagement

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

The Inspiration of Courage; The Perspective of Reality

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: There is No Such Thing as a Difficult Person… Just People with Different Personalities

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

Dodos & Coyotes: Only the Nimble Survive

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

How to Master the Inner Game of Self-Promotion and Internal Branding

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

Developing Global Talent & Leadership at The CP Group

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST