Conference Agenda

Concurrent Sessions B

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Registration

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

SHRMStore

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

Info Desk

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

Certification Lounge (SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP only)

7:00 AM - 4:00 PM CDT

Welcome Virtual and Pre-Show: Day Two

7:15 AM - 7:30 AM CDT

Escaping Our "Thinking Traps" - Creating a Culture of Psychological Safety

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Unlock an Ownership Culture

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Become an InfluenceHR: Six Principles Guaranteed to Increase Your Persuasiveness

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

A "Hostile Working Environment" -- What It Is and What It Is Not

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

"Don't Take My Stuff!" - Protecting Your Business With Restrictive Covenants, Even Though States Are Making It Harder

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Embracing the Frontline Worker in the Ever-Changing Workforce Structure

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

How to Identify Your HiPos for What They Can Do, Not for What They Have Done

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Seize the Opportunity: Open the Doors to Success

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Another Intermittent FMLA

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

The Dangers of Secrecy: Ethical HR in the Era of Mutual Transparency at Work

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Preventing and Addressing Burnout

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Why Engagement Skyrocketed During the Pandemic and Why It's Now Crashing

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

How to Recruit and Retain Young Professionals

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Empathy: The New Work Culture Norm

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Driving Success: Using Effective Strategy, Goal Management and Coaching to Boost Employee Engagement

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

CANCELLED: The Future of Wellness at Work: Using Technology to Invest in Employee Mental Health

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

The Shift to People-Centered Organizations: How the War for Talent Is Changing How We Lead

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Mentorship Matters: Connections That Can Launch & Grow Your Career

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Global Workforce Planning: Strategies to Optimize Your Immigration and Sponsorship Programs

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT

Break & General Session Pre-Show

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM CDT

General Session #2 Pre-Show

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM CDT

Book Signing with Jeremy York, Karen Young and Shari Harley

8:40 AM - 9:00 AM CDT

Rise and Shine: HR’s Defining Moment Is Now!

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

Concurrent Sessions C

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Hide Your Goat

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Telework and Virtual Leadership - "Leading from A Distance"

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

The Science of Building a Culture of Innovation

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Practical Tactics to Recruit and Retain Great Employees

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Top 5 Priorities for an HR Department of One

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Managing the Benefits and Potential Pitfalls of a Remote Workplace

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Leading Teams with Emotional Intelligence

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

To PTO or Not, That is the Question!

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

The Future of Family Friendly: An Expert Panel on Post Pandemic Parenting & Benefit Needs

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Jump Start the Workforce - and Your Career!

10:30 AM - 10:50 AM CDT

Enterprise Case Study Series

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM CDT

Expo Open

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CDT

Coffee Break in Expo

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM CDT

Virtual Expo Open

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM CDT

Global Lounge

10:00 AM - 3:30 PM CDT

Book Signing with Karith Foster

10:10 AM - 11:10 AM CDT

Brain Bite Break: 5-Minute No Sweat Absanity

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM CDT

Dear Helga: You Won’t Believe What My Employee Did This Time

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

CANCELLED: Your First Employees Abroad: Understanding Risks & Implementing Strategies to Navigate Complexities

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

You Can't Cancel Laughter: Understanding How Stifling Workplace Humor Can Also Stifle Creativity and Retention

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Compassionate Leadership: How to Do Hard Things in Human Ways

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Communicating Successfully With Your Global Workforce: A Proven Methodology

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Creating Empathy through Conversation

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Earning Your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP: Tips for Testing

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

13 Brutal Realities Stalling DEI and B Efforts

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Performance Management Meets Compensation – Aligning Your Nonprofit’s Employee Feedback & Rewards Practices

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Anti-fragility – How Adversity Can Be Your Superpower at Work and in Life

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Appreciate it! Putting an Exclamation Point on Recognition

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Building an Amazing Virtual Work Culture: Start Where You Are, Use What You Have

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM CDT

Book Signings with Britt Andreatta, Greg Schwem, Marissa Afton, Nancy Woolever, Jarik Conrad, Jennifer Currence and Steve Gilliland

11:40 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Lunch

11:45 AM - 1:30 PM CDT

Brain Bite Break: HR Trends Trivia

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Networking Peer Group Ideas Swap - Monday: Arts & Entertainment

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Networking Peer Group Ideas Swap - Monday: Business & Finance

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Networking Peer Group Ideas Swap - Monday: Education & Nonprofit

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Networking Peer Group Ideas Swap - Monday: Government

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Networking Peer Group Ideas Swap - Monday: Health Care

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Networking Peer Group Ideas Swap - Monday: Manufacturing & Construction

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Networking Peer Group Ideas Swap - Monday: Other Specialized Industries

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Networking Peer Group Ideas Swap - Monday: Professional Services

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Networking Peer Group Ideas Swap - Monday: Retail & Hospitality

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Networking Peer Group Ideas Swap - Monday: Technology

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Simulations: The Future of Leadership Development

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM CDT

The Age of People Analytics: Discover the Secret to Solving your Biggest Business Challenge

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM CDT

Using EQ to Grow and Change

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM CDT

Excellence is Earned: Best Practices in Developing Yourself and Your Teams into Winners

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Policy Not Politics: A-Team Coffee & Networking

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

A New Perspective: Pay Equity and How to Achieve It

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM CDT

We Can't Unsee It - Employee Expectations, Priorities, and Impacts on Work

12:45 PM - 1:15 PM CDT

Employees Using HR Software Because They Want To (This is no Fish Story)

12:45 PM - 1:15 PM CDT

Inclusive Culture: How to Leverage DEI Strategy to Create a Culture of Belonging

12:45 PM - 1:15 PM CDT

Concurrent Sessions D

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Book Signings with Lester Rosen, Tim Sackett, Wellington Hepburn and Walter Bond

1:10 PM - 1:30 PM CDT

Brain Bite Break: Anywhere Desk Stretching

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM CDT

HR Revealed !! - Transforming from Support Role to Strategic Leader

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

The Supreme Court Speaks . . . Are You Listening?

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Conflict and Communication in a Remote Workforce - You vs. Me vs. Tech

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion: Awareness, Etiquette, & Best Practices

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Reimagining Talent Mobility Amidst Workforce Transformation

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Confronting Lovable Under-Performers and Landmine Employees

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Background Screening: The Deep Dive into Criminal Records

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Build The Capability, Not The Skills, That Your Organization Needs

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

FCRA and EEOC Lawsuits Can Paralyze Your Business...Don't Make These Avoidable Mistakes

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Overtime Compliance - It's Not as Simple as it May Look!

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

What Does Your Organization Trade On: Building Stronger Female Diversity into Your Organization's Leadership Pipeline

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

You're On The Workplace Stage: What Song and Dance Are You Doing?

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Being the One You Need: How to Stop Taking Care of Everyone But YOU

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Cancelled: 10 Mistakes Employers Make When Hiring People with Autism, and How to Do Better

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Talent Management Imperatives – Connecting Your People, Culture & Outcomes

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Are You an HR Pro in California or Have Operations in California? Give Us 20 Minutes and We Might Make Your 2022 Easier!

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM CDT

The Demand for Ethical Leadership and How HR Should Respond

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

The Big Picture: Unlocking the Key to Competencies, Job Descriptions, Leveling, Development and Retention

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Best Practices for DEI Disclosures

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

The Four Employee Experience Trends to Act on in 2022

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

How Talent Will Drive Business and Product Innovation in Today’s Competitive Market

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM CDT

Book Signing with Jeremy York

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM CDT

Employee Wellness in the Remote Work Era: How to Take Care of Your Workforce

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM CDT

Concurrent Sessions E

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Refreshment Break in Expo

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDT

Trivia Game - All About New Orleans (LIVE ONLY)

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM CDT

Book Signings with Francine Parham, Sophia Nelson, Tina Wohlfield, Valerie Grubb, Todd Lemmis, Dylan Volke and Steve Brown

2:40 PM - 3:00 PM CDT

From Chaos to Calm - Automate Your LOA Process

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM CDT

Using Machine-Learning to Get the Full Story from Employee Survey Data

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM CDT

“Humanity at Scale”: How To Provide High-Touch Recruiting Experiences for All Stakeholders

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM CDT

Going Above & Beyond: Insights from CHRO's on How to Break Barriers, Overcome Crisis, and Increase Profits

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

How BMW Leverages Emerging Technology for People and Talent Needs

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Stay Awhile! Retaining Top Talent Among The Great Resignation

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Emotional Intelligence: The Science Behind Success

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Winning Conversations: How to Communicate Successfully and Courageously about Race

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Adapt or Die: When Failure is An Option

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Do's and Dont's of an Inclusive Hybrid Workplace Culture ©

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Creating an Accountability Culture: How to Change Behavior and Drive Innovation

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

You Can't Fix What You Don't Know: Crucial Conversations for Optimal Performance

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Benefits and COVID - Where are We Now?

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Detecting Deception: Practical Skills for HR Professionals

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Crash Course to Effectiveness! Real World Productivity Skills for the Overworked, Overstressed, and Overwhelmed!

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

The Whole Employee: How to Support Caregiving Parents in the Workplace for Transformation, Productivity, and Belonging

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Remote Working and the Future Workplace: Key Research Findings

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Mega Roth 401(k)s are HOT! But Can We Actually Offer This in Our Plan?

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Talking Taboo: Making the Most of Polarizing Discussions at Work

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Defeating the Time Thief: 10 Strategies for Increased Productivity in Your Day-to-Day

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM CDT

Is the Road to Inclusion a Highway, an Intersection, or a Round-About?

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Hot Brain / Cold Brain – Managing Your Emotions to Maximize Your Impact

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Cause the Effect: Reframing Corporate Retirement Benefits to Improve Financial Independence

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

How Peloton Interactive Recognizes and Engages its Global Member Support Team

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

18 Common Mistakes Leaders Make

4:00 PM - 4:20 PM CDT

Book Signings with Valerie Grubb and Jathan Janove

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CDT

Arizona State Council

4:30 PM - 7:00 PM CDT

Book Signings with Cathy Fyock, Stacey Gordon, Wade Larson and Miguel Aviles

4:40 PM - 5:00 PM CDT

Cozy Juicy Real: Interactive Networking Experience (LIVE ONLY)

4:45 PM - 6:00 PM CDT

Kentucky SHRM State Council Meet & Greet

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM CDT