Conference Agenda

The Top 10 Employment Cases of 2013

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

Trends and Best Practices in Leave Management: DMEC 2012 Employer Leave Management Survey

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

Producing Real Results with Virtual Teams

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

MEGA SESSION: HR Workplace Police or Workplace Connector: Facilitate Change with Personal Power

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

Wage & Hour Compliance: Avoiding Lawsuits and Liability

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

The Unlikely Hire That Leads To Championship Wins! The Power of Diversity in Hiring

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

The Essence of Strategy: Getting to the Heart of Getting Things Done

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

First Time International Travelers: A Common Sense Approach to Providing Duty of Care

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

Secrets of a Plaintiff's Attorney

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

MEGA SESSION: It Begins and Ends With You: The Seven Strategies of Phenomenal Leaders

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

MEGA SESSION: Leading a High Performance Organization - How HR can Affect P&L Through Performance Initiatives

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

Talent Acquisition Strategies in Times of Unprecedented Change

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

Auditing HR Policies and Minimizing Risk Within Your Organization

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

Implementing Virtual Training to a Global Workforce: 3 Things You Must Do for Success

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

Hot Topics in Immigration and Compliance for Employers

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

Comprehensive Background Screening

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

The 401(k) as a Lifetime Financial Instrument

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

Smashing Silos and Transforming the AIG Culture One High Powered Global Team at a Time

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST

Beyond Incentives: Ways to Motivate Your Employees to Make Lifestyle Changes

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

Why CFOs Do Not Trust HR, and How Human Capital Financial Statements Will Fix The Problem

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

How to Launch a Global Talent Management Initiative for a High-Performing, Engaged Workforce

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: Leading Organizational Excellence by Avoiding the Top 10 HR Leadership Mistakes

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

The Five Most Dangerous I-9 and E-Verify Mistakes (and What You Can Do Now to Avoid Them)

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: Work 3.0 -- HR's Role In Shaping the Future

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: The Hunger Games: May the C-Suite Be Ever in HR's Favor

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

Variable Pay Plans: A Management Tool to Drive Business Results

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

Personal Tax Issues for the International Executive

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

EMERGENCY!: Religio-Cultural Competence and the Health Care Workplace

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

HR Competencies for 2022: What Do Leaders Say You Need for Tomorrow?

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

Please Sue Me 2013

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: From Best Practices to Next Practices -- Are You Ready for the New World of Business?

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

Navigating Health Care Reform: Putting More Control in Employees Hands

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

Current Trends in Benefits Planning, Retirement Preparedness and Financial Wellness

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

The Washington Outlook: A New Congress, New Administration and New HR Public Policy Issues

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

Social Networks and Technologies - All Part of the New HR

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

The NLRB's Expanding View of Employee Rights: Strategic HR to the Rescue

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: Making a Difference™

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

The Disruption of HR: 10 Workforce Trends that are Transforming the Role of HR and Diversity & Inclusion

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

PRACTITIONER EXCHANGE: Mission Critical: How Hiring Military Talent Helps Build a Competitive Advantage

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

11 Steps to Integrate Social Media into Your Organization

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: Now THAT'S What I Call Strategic HR (Made Simple)

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

Quiet Influence: Six Strengths Introverts Use to Make a Difference

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

Best Practices for Avoiding the ERISA Penalty Box

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

“Taming the OFCCP Tiger”: Understanding the New Affirmative Action Enforcement Initiatives

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

Celling to Candidates - Mobile Recruitment

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: The 2013 Ultimate HR Booster Shot: Cases. Trends. Impact.

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

Strategic Writing™: Quick, Clear, Compelling

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

The Bermuda Triangle - A Journey Through the Treacherous Waters of FMLA, ADAAA, and Workers' Comp.

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: Getting Comfortable with Uncomfortable Conversations ™: 7 Steps for High-impact Communications

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

The 'Science' of Risk Assessment - Making the Best Choices for Fitness for Duty

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

RETALIATION--We can Finally Relax, Right? WRONG!

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

How You Can Help Employees Avoid the Biggest Retirement Planning Mistakes

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: Engage Your Employees Now: Three Simple, Yet Powerful Ways to Create a Productive & Fulfilled Workforce

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

The Brazilian Emerging Market: A Human Resources Guide to Doing Business in Brazil

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

California: The Golden State for Big HR Mistakes

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

Building the Workforce of Tomorrow: How to Recruit, Retain and Grow Your Young Talent

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

The Talent Implications of Global Mergers & Acquisitions

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: It's The Culture, Stupid! Change Your Culture -- Change Your Results™

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

Social Media and the NLRB: Why You Must Update Your Employee Handbook

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

Seeing The Big Picture: Business Acumen to Build Your Credibility, Career, and Company

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

Intercultural Intelligence®: Successfully Work and Communicate With Any Global Culture

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

Employee Handbooks: Every Word Counts

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

Decisive: How To Make Better Choices In Life and Work

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: No Joke: Comedy Training as a Culture Change Catalyst

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

PRACTITIONER EXCHANGE: Globally Driven, Locally Relevant: HR at Accenture

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

Tales from the Trenches -- How Employers Can Avoid Common Health Plan Compliance Pitfalls

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: Drama and the Cycle of Positive Change: Inviting More Productive Workplace Relationships

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

Global Leadership: Developing the Leaders Your Company Needs to Succeed Globally

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

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

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

The Performance Review -- Make It Work For The Employer, Not The Lawyer

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

When You Aren't Watching Are They Really Working? How to Manage A Remote Workforce

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: Agile Working: Transforming the Culture of Working at Unilever

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

Using Quantitative Tools to Examine Compensation For Equity and Fairness

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: The Science of a Good Hire

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

International Background Checks: Global Due Diligence and Legal Compliance

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

The Social Media Revolution -- Employee Privacy vs. Employer Rights

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

ROI-Return on INTEGRITY

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

Tripling the Mileage on Your Employee Survey: Making Your Surveys Strategic Intelligence Systems!

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

The Patchwork Quilt - Employment Law Basics for LGBT Employees

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

The Harassment Quiz

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

Career Transition - The Adventure of a Lifetime!

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

Optimize Your Workforce -- Unleash the Power of Your People in Pursuit of Your Organization's Objectives

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

Challenging the Status Quo: Reimagining Workplace Harassment Prevention Training

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

Violence in the Workplace - A Personal Experience

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

MEGA SESSION: Talentomics: The Next Next Business Crisis

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

PRACTITIONER EXCHANGE: Aligning HR to the Business: How Marriott is Attracting the Next Gen Talent for the Next Gen of Travelers

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

Immigration Reform Reality Check: Do Washington's Plans Work for HR Professionals?

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST

Putting ANSI and ISO HR Standards to Work in Your Organization

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CST