Conference Sessions By Track

LeadHRship!! Five Keys to Integrate HR Throughout Your Organization

Workplace Application: Learn how to effectively and sustainably integrate HR throughout all levels and departments of your organization.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

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

Workplace Application: Expand your leadership and professional presence by learning to think on your feet, listen in new ways, and bring creativity to problem-solving.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

MEGA SESSION: What Your CEO Wishes HR Would Start Doing

Workplace Application: Learn how to increase your influence with your senior executive team.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

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

Workplace Application: You’ll learn to think on your feet, handle tough questions and situations, and build rapport with any group—whatever its size.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: Enjoy the Ride™

Workplace Application: Fasten your seatbelt and hold on tight as Steve Gilliland reveals the way to face conflicting demands in an unforgiving business environment that keeps getting tougher.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: Nine Minutes on Monday

Workplace Application: The Nine Minutes ritual can be implemented the very next Monday, giving you a simple plan to increase the effectiveness of your leadership.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

The Secrets of Virtual Facilitation

Workplace Application: You will learn facilitation techniques to keep your group engaged, dysfunction-free, and highly productive even when not in the same room.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Career Conversations Employees Want: The Essential Role of the Manager

Workplace Application: Learn practical approaches to assist managers in demystifying the individual development planning process and take immediate action.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

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

Workplace Application: Learn tips and tools, and get advice on how you can be successful as the sole HR practitioner in your organization!

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

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

Workplace Application: This session will outline the skills and storytelling mindset HR professionals need to deliver inspirational presentations with grace and style.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

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

Workplace Application: This session will show you how to create your future instead of having it created for you.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST

Dodos & Coyotes: Only the Nimble Survive

Workplace Application: You will learn why staying nimble is a strategic advantage for organizations and individuals, and how to’s that enable you to thrive today.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

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

Workplace Application: You will learn how to increase your chances for consistent career advancement by mastering the mindset and mechanics of self-promotion.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

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

Workplace application: Learn about the biological basis of personality and how to “speak” the language of the nine basic types of personalities.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

The Inspiration of Courage; The Perspective of Reality

Workplace Application: Discuss challenges faced by veterans and their families as they transition into the workforce, and identify successful approaches to recruiting and developing military talent.

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

Coaching is the Key to Empowering Your Workforce

Workplace Application: Learn how to empower your workforce by providing fast and positive feedback, and understanding the importance of career conversations through coaching.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

HR Leadership in the New Economy: Developing & Empowering a Workforce of Future Leaders

Workplace Application: You will learn how to implement a leadership development plan which aligns with your organization’s strategic business plan.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

MEGA SESSION: Conflict, Change, Confusion….Oh My!

Workplace Application: This session will provide you with tools to develop and implement an integrated diversity strategy throughout your organization.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

MEGA SESSION: Effective Communication in a Tech-Driven, Device Savvy World

Workplace Application: This session provides the interpersonal communication skills you need to enhance your personal and professional development.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EST

Effective Public Speaking Strategies

Workplace Application: Learn to effectively say what you mean and mean what you say.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: Emerge™: Learn, Grow, Lead

Workplace Application: This session provides a fresh leadership vision and identifies the knowledge, skills and attributes necessary to for you to continue to learn, grow and lead.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: THE FASCINATION ADVANTAGE: Unlocking Your Personality’s—and Your Teams’—Natural, Hardwired Strengths

Workplace Application: This session explores the science of fascination as it relates to personal branding, recruitment, retention, and communication.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM EST

Executive Exchange: What Are You Talking About? SeaWorld’s Approach to Strategic Internal Communication

Workplace Application: Learn about SeaWorld’s approach to strategic internal communications today, and how you can create such a strategy for your organization.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: Detecting Lies and Deception: Practical Skills for HR Professionals

Workplace Application: Learn how to spot signs of deception and truthfulness when negotiating, interviewing and investigating misconduct.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: Leading Up: How to be on Top of Your Game When You’re Leading the Boss

Workplace Application: Learn how to effectively lead superiors to “A-Game” performance without getting burned in the process.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: On Fire at Work: How to Ignite Passion in Your People Without Burning Them Out

Workplace Application: Discover the science behind employee motivation and retention by learning how today’s most innovative leaders create award-winning workplace cultures.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: Star Power: How to be Unstoppable Through the Nine Star Social Values

Workplace Application: You will learn how to anticipate, adapt and act in a way that achieves extraordinary results and inspires others to thrive.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: “Next Practices” Leadership: Driving Growth & Innovation in a People-Led Economy

Workplace Application: Explore the “next practices” leadership strategy of human value connections & enrichment leadership to innovate and grow in this people-led economy.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 | 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST

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

Workplace Application: Learn tips and tools, and get advice on how you can be successful as the sole HR practitioner in your organization!

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 | 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM EST

MEGA SESSION: The Business Case For Building Effective Business Leaders

Workplace Application: This session examines the impact of effective leadership on short- and long-term business results and makes the business case for identifying, developing and rewarding effective leaders.

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 | 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM EST

MEGA SESSION: Top 10 Persuasive Communication Strategies: Making Your Message Heard and Unforgettable

Workplace Application: Discover how to revamp your communication process by learning the top 10 methods of creating messages that are better understood and accepted.

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 | 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM EST

MEGA SESSION: Build “Best Bosses”: Developing Extraordinary Leaders in Your Organization

Workplace Application: Learn how to identify the beliefs, assumptions, and habits of thought found in managers who consistently get great results in an increasingly complex business world.

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 | 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: Ego vs. EQ: How Top Business Leaders Beat 8 Ego Traps with Emotional Intelligence

Workplace Application: This session helps hone your Emotional Intelligence (EQ) to eliminate business blind spots, minimize ego and increase leadership effectiveness.

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 | 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM EST

MEGA SESSION: The Six Elements of Strategic Thinking: A Common Framework for Developing Strategic Leaders

Workplace Application: Learn how to apply the six key elements of strategic thinking to identify and develop strategic leaders within your team and your organization.

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 | 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM EST