Conference Agenda

Closing General Session Featuring Mark Kelly and Gabby Giffords

8:30 AM - 9:45 AM CDT

Exchanges -- Buzz Word or Buzz Worthy

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

MEGA SESSION: Beyond Behavioral Interviewing: Asking the Right Questions, Evaluating the Answers

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

MEGA SESSION: Talent Shortages & Skills Gaps: Equip Your Organization For New Battlefronts In The War For Talent

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

The Crowdsourced Performance Review: The New Social Era in HR?

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

HR Moves to the Cloud

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

The Human Aspect of Crisis: HR's Role in Crisis Events

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Going Beyond the Inclusion Illusion

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Certification Matters

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

MEGA SESSION: Mastering the Art of Effective Communication

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

MEGA SESSION: Innovation in Full Swing...Flip Change-Resistance into a Change-Ready Mindset

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Cross-Cultural Competence for a Complex World

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Global Work-Life Initiatives: The Latest And Greatest From Around The World

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

The Global Health Care Trend: Innovations in Lowering Health Care Costs

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Total Rewards for the Total Person: Designing Solutions that Align Individual and Organizational Values

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

The Top Ten Trends for Background Checks in 2013 - What Every Employer Needs to Know

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Using Electronic Methods to Satisfy ERISA Disclosure Requirements

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

A Portrait of a Modern Labor Dispute

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

The Real World of the FMLA

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

MEGA SESSION: Why the Best CEOs are Turning to HR to Lead the Organization Through Today's Top Five Threats

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Trust and Influence: Making the C-Suite Your Sweet Spot

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Website Accessibility: Disability Law Compliance in the Digital Age

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

Share it Forward: Best Practices for Hiring Military

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

On the Brink of Failure: Successful Management Turnaround Interventions for Ailing Teams

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

The Real Costs of Failing to Terminate Problematic Employees

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

Staying True to Company Culture as you Grow-- The Road from 10 to 50 to 500 Employees

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

Building & Evolving Your Compensation & Benefits Programs for Success

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

Designing Effective Incentive Programs That Drive Employee Engagement

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

Everybody Hates Workers Comp -- Mini-Boot Camp for HR Managers

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

MEGA SESSION: 'Strategic Business Partner' - What This Really Means and How to Do it Right

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

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

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

Effective Communication: Better Outcomes Through Better Message Delivery

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

MEGA SESSION: Bad Bosses/Big Losses: The Top Legal and Business Strategies to Fix the Boss and Save the Cost

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

Top 10 NLRB Issues for Employers--the NLRB's Increasing Involvement in the Workplace

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

Talent, Conformity, Culture: Getting the Best from People

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Social Recruiting: Power to the People

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Please Sue Me 2013

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

PRACTITIONER EXCHANGE Creating Core Values and a Performance-Driven Culture Through Inclusion and Collaboration

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

The Challenges of HR in Higher Growth Markets: What We Can Learn from Brazil, China & India

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

THE HIVE: Smart Bar Experts Available

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

CANCELLED: HR’s Role in Global Talent Management

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT

Building a World Class Career Development Program: MyCareer@VA

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CDT