2021/09/22 08:00:00
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Conference Schedule
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 5:00 - 8:00 PM | Attendee Registration & Information Open | Top of Escalator |
| 5:00 - 8:00 PM | Exhibitor Registration & Information Open | Exhibit Hall |
| 6:00 - 7:00 PM | Happy Hour & Panel Session ($25 fee at registration) Surviving your HR Nightmare | Ballroom A |
| 7:00 PM | Exhibitor Orientation (then join Happy Hour with attendees) | Exhibit Hall |
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Registration & Information Open | Top of Escalator |
| 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM | Exhibit Hall Open | Exhibit Hall |
| 7:45 - 8:00 AM | Conference Opening & Welcome (recognitions) | Ballroom |
| 8:00 - 9:00 AM |  General Session Opening Keynote & Light BreakfastHolly Hoffman Details | Ballroom |
| 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibit Hall |
| 9:30 - 10:30 AM | Breakouts | Downstairs |
| People | How to Disrupt Traditional Strategies to (Actually) Engage and Retain Talent Christina Zurek, SHRM-CP, CEP Details | |
| Organization | Executive Presence - What is it and why should you care? Kristi Spaethe, PHR, SHRM-CP Details | |
| Workplace | Surviving Workplace Investigations Norm Johnson, MBA, SHRM-SCP Details | |
| 10:30 - 10:40 AM | Transfer Break | |
| 10:40 - 11:40 AM | Breakouts | Downstairs |
| Strategic | Creating Psychologically Safe Teams Randal Weidenaar Details | |
| Organization | How to Lead in Ambiguous Times Mack Munro Details | |
| Workplace | Changing Marijuana Laws: Working Through the Haze Melody Rayl Details | |
| 11:40 - 11:50 AM | Transfer Break | |
| 11:40 - 12:00 PM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibit Hall |
| 11:50 - 12:00 PM | Sponsor Address | Ballroom |
| 12:00 - 1:00 PM | General Session Employment Law & Lunch | Ballroom |
| 1:00 - 1:20 PM | Introduce Trombold nominees | Ballroom |
| 1:20 - 2:00 PM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibit Hall |
| 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Breakouts | Downstairs |
| Strategic | How to Build Better Bosses Mack Munro Details | |
| People | Second Chance Employment - Fair Chance Hiring Cindy Villarreal Details | |
| Workplace | The Yellow Cake Principle: The Recipe for Influencing in the Workplace Roger Grannis Details | |
| 3:00 - 3:10 PM | Transfer Break | |
| 3:10 - 4:10 PM | Breakouts | Downstairs |
| Strategic | RETAINWORKS: How the public workforce system can support Return to Work (RTW) and Stay at Work (SAW) programs Amanda Ramsey Details | |
| People | Compensation Equity: When Equal Isn't Equitable Carrie Cox, PHR, SHRM-CP Details | |
| People | Building a Culture on the One Thing that Motivates All People Randal Weidenaar Details | |
| Workplace | The Balancing Act of PFML in Multiple States David Setzkorn, CPCU, C.P.M. Details | |
| 4:10 - 4:20 PM | Transfer Break | |
| 4:20 - 5:20 PM | Breakouts | Downstairs |
| Strategic | Rewards, Recognition & Realization: Facilitating Meaningful Work and Personal Fulfillment Julie Develin, MSHRD, SHRM-SCP Details | |
| Workplace | Secret Sauce for Success in the Workplace Heidi Hartman Details | |
| 5:20 - 7:30 PM | Exhibit Hall Networking Reception with appetizers & drinks | Exhibit Hall |
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00 - 5:30 PM | Registration & Information Open | Top of Escalator |
| 7:00 - 5:30 PM | Exhibit Hall Open | Exhibit Hall |
| 7:00 - 8:00 AM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibit Hall |
| 8:00 - 9:00 AM |  General Session Diversity & BreakfastMelissa Dobbins Details | Ballroom |
| 9:00 - 9:10 AM | Transfer Break | |
| 9:10 - 10:10 AM | Breakouts | Downstairs |
| Strategic | Building a Coaching Culture at Your Organization Kelli Adams Details | |
| People | How to Create Radically-Engaged Teams™ using Epoxy, Maslow and a Bike Crank Rich Allen Details | |
| Organization | Hindsight is 2020: Championing Stakeholders to Achieve HR Goals Jenny Locanthi & Shanna Legleiter Details | |
| 10:10 - 10:20 AM | Transfer Break | |
| 10:20 - 11:20 AM | Breakouts | Downstairs |
| Strategic | Turbocharge your Influence & Build a Killer Powerbase: LEVERAGE YOUR IMPACT Heidi Hartman Details | |
| People | When You Can't Do It All: Managing the Successful Outsourcing Engagement Carrie Cox, PHR, SHRM-CP Details | |
| Organization | 2021 Employee Benefits Update Cory Jorbin Details | |
| Workplace | Religious Accommodation by Employers in the COVID-19 Era Jim Spencer Details | |
| 11:20 - 11:30 AM | Transfer Break | |
| 11:20 – 11:50 AM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibit Hall |
| 11:30 - 11:50 AM | SHRM Address & Trombold Winner Presentation | Ballroom |
| 11:50 - 12:50 PM |  General Session Keynote & LunchMary Kelly Details | Ballroom |
| 12:50 - 1:45 PM | Visit Exhibit Hall | Exhibit Hall |
| 1:45 - 2:45 PM | Breakouts | Downstairs |
| Strategic | Becoming Irresistible and Unstoppable: New Model for Employee Experience Jason Treu Details | |
| Organization | Mind the Pay Gap Kara Hunt, SPHR, SHRM-SCP & Kim Doze Lohmann Details | |
| 2:45 - 2:55 PM | Transfer Break | |
| 2:55 - 3:55 PM | Breakouts | Downstairs |
| Strategic | Build Your Own Seat at the Table: Effectively Partnering with your Business Clients Kelli Adams Details | |
| People | Mind the Pay Gap Jim Roy Details | |
| Organization | Creating and Maintaining an Impactful Virtual Wellness Program Kim Farmer Details | |
| 3:55 - 4:15 PM | Visit Exhibit Hall (giveaways) | Exhibit Hall |
| 4:15 - 5:15 PM |  General Session Closing Keynote & SnackJon McGraw Details | Ballroom |
| 5:15 – 5:30 PM | Conference Closing | Ballroom |
- + Tuesday, September 21
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Time Event Location 5:00 - 8:00 PM Attendee Registration & Information Open Top of Escalator 5:00 - 8:00 PM Exhibitor Registration & Information Open Exhibit Hall 6:00 - 7:00 PM Happy Hour & Panel Session ($25 fee at registration)
Surviving your HR NightmareBallroom A 7:00 PM Exhibitor Orientation (then join Happy Hour with attendees) Exhibit Hall - + Wednesday, September 22
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Time Event Location 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Registration & Information Open Top of Escalator 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall 7:45 - 8:00 AM Conference Opening & Welcome (recognitions) Ballroom 8:00 - 9:00 AM General Session Opening Keynote & Light Breakfast
Holly Hoffman
DetailsBallroom 9:00 - 9:30 AM Visit Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall 9:30 - 10:30 AM Breakouts Downstairs People How to Disrupt Traditional Strategies to (Actually) Engage and Retain Talent
Christina Zurek, SHRM-CP, CEP
DetailsOrganization Executive Presence - What is it and why should you care?
Kristi Spaethe, PHR, SHRM-CP
DetailsWorkplace Surviving Workplace Investigations
Norm Johnson, MBA, SHRM-SCP
Details10:30 - 10:40 AM Transfer Break 10:40 - 11:40 AM Breakouts Downstairs Strategic Creating Psychologically Safe Teams
Randal Weidenaar
DetailsOrganization How to Lead in Ambiguous Times
Mack Munro
DetailsWorkplace Changing Marijuana Laws: Working Through the Haze
Melody Rayl
Details11:40 - 11:50 AM Transfer Break 11:40 - 12:00 PM Visit Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall 11:50 - 12:00 PM Sponsor Address Ballroom 12:00 - 1:00 PM General Session Employment Law & Lunch Ballroom 1:00 - 1:20 PM Introduce Trombold nominees Ballroom 1:20 - 2:00 PM Visit Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall 2:00 - 3:00 PM Breakouts Downstairs Strategic How to Build Better Bosses
Mack Munro
DetailsPeople Second Chance Employment - Fair Chance Hiring
Cindy Villarreal
Details
Workplace The Yellow Cake Principle: The Recipe for Influencing in the Workplace
Roger Grannis
Details
3:00 - 3:10 PM Transfer Break 3:10 - 4:10 PM Breakouts Downstairs Strategic RETAINWORKS: How the public workforce system can support Return to Work (RTW) and Stay at Work (SAW) programs
Amanda Ramsey
DetailsPeople Compensation Equity: When Equal Isn't Equitable
Carrie Cox, PHR, SHRM-CP
Details
People Building a Culture on the One Thing that Motivates All People
Randal Weidenaar
DetailsWorkplace The Balancing Act of PFML in Multiple States
David Setzkorn, CPCU, C.P.M.
Details4:10 - 4:20 PM Transfer Break 4:20 - 5:20 PM Breakouts Downstairs Strategic Rewards, Recognition & Realization: Facilitating Meaningful Work and Personal Fulfillment
Julie Develin, MSHRD, SHRM-SCP
DetailsWorkplace Secret Sauce for Success in the Workplace
Heidi Hartman
Details5:20 - 7:30 PM Exhibit Hall Networking Reception with appetizers & drinks Exhibit Hall - + Thursday, September 23
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Time Event Location 7:00 - 5:30 PM Registration & Information Open Top of Escalator 7:00 - 5:30 PM Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall 7:00 - 8:00 AM Visit Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall 8:00 - 9:00 AM General Session Diversity & Breakfast
Melissa Dobbins
DetailsBallroom 9:00 - 9:10 AM Transfer Break 9:10 - 10:10 AM Breakouts Downstairs Strategic Building a Coaching Culture at Your Organization
Kelli Adams
DetailsPeople How to Create Radically-Engaged Teams™ using Epoxy, Maslow and a Bike Crank
Rich Allen
DetailsOrganization Hindsight is 2020: Championing Stakeholders to Achieve HR Goals
Jenny Locanthi & Shanna Legleiter
Details10:10 - 10:20 AM Transfer Break 10:20 - 11:20 AM Breakouts Downstairs Strategic Turbocharge your Influence & Build a Killer Powerbase: LEVERAGE YOUR IMPACT
Heidi Hartman
DetailsPeople When You Can't Do It All: Managing the Successful Outsourcing Engagement
Carrie Cox, PHR, SHRM-CP
DetailsOrganization 2021 Employee Benefits Update
Cory Jorbin
DetailsWorkplace Religious Accommodation by Employers in the COVID-19 Era
Jim Spencer
Details
11:20 - 11:30 AM Transfer Break 11:20 – 11:50 AM Visit Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall 11:30 - 11:50 AM SHRM Address & Trombold Winner Presentation Ballroom 11:50 - 12:50 PM General Session Keynote & Lunch
Mary Kelly
DetailsBallroom 12:50 - 1:45 PM Visit Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall 1:45 - 2:45 PM Breakouts Downstairs Strategic Becoming Irresistible and Unstoppable: New Model for Employee Experience
Jason Treu
Details
Organization Mind the Pay Gap
Kara Hunt, SPHR, SHRM-SCP & Kim Doze Lohmann
Details2:45 - 2:55 PM Transfer Break 2:55 - 3:55 PM Breakouts Downstairs Strategic Build Your Own Seat at the Table: Effectively Partnering with your Business Clients
Kelli Adams
DetailsPeople Mind the Pay Gap
Jim Roy
DetailsOrganization Creating and Maintaining an Impactful Virtual Wellness Program
Kim Farmer
Details3:55 - 4:15 PM Visit Exhibit Hall (giveaways) Exhibit Hall 4:15 - 5:15 PM General Session Closing Keynote & Snack
Jon McGraw
DetailsBallroom 5:15 – 5:30 PM Conference Closing Ballroom
REGISTRATION
Early Bird Registration ends July 15, 2021
Up to 50 hours of recertification credit available with On Demand option
(In-Person only option provides up to 15 hours).
SHRM Member $399
Wednesday Only $225
Thursday Only $225
On Demand add-on $99
Non-SHRM Member $449
Wednesday Only $250
Thursday Only $250
On Demand add-on $99
CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellations minus $50 processing fee allowed through August 15th, 2021. After August 15th, only substitutions allowed.
Overland Park Convention Center
6000 College Blvd
Leawood, KS 66211
Sheraton Hotel
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The cut-off date for guest rooms is scheduled for August 13, 2021. Please note, our cancellation policy is 48 hours prior to arrival. Any reservation cancelled less than 48 prior to arrival is subject to 1 night’s room & tax charge.
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