Conference Sessions By Track
Track: Leadership & Personal Growth
Level up your skills in leadership development and become equipped for personal and employee growth.
703: Leading Change: Critical Skills for HR Professionals' Careers and Organizations Attendees will learn how to influence change, expand HR's impact to lead through crises, achieve measurable results and build change-capable cultures. Thursday, September 9, 2021 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST | |
705: Preparing to Lead: Critical Project Management Skills for the HR Professional Attendees will learn how to manage any size project with step-by-step instructions and easy-to-implement tools for success. Thursday, September 9, 2021 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST | |
Learn a six step process to start with the vision and solve your biggest problems with a clear plan of action of who will do what by when. Thursday, September 9, 2021 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST | |
709: Communicating Effectively with Your C-suite to Turn Ideas into Reality Attendees will learn how to communicate effectively with busy executives by using concise, focused and effective storytelling skills. Thursday, September 9, 2021 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST | |
Business Storytelling: One-Size Audience Doesn’t Fit All Attendees will learn the tenets of effective business storytelling. Thursday, September 9, 2021 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST | |
The New Golden Rule: Relationship Management Techniques That Work Attendees will hear the inside secrets for mastering successful interpersonal relationships whether in the office or working remote Thursday, September 9, 2021 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST | |
10 Tips That Will Get Employees to Read What You Write Attendees will learn how to stop having to repeat themselves and how to get people to want to hear what they have to say through better writing skills. Friday, September 10, 2021 | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM PST | |
Defining and Communicating Your Personal Brand to Help Your Career and Your Organization Grow Attendees will learn how to effectively manage their personal brand to enhance personal and organizational success. Friday, September 10, 2021 | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM PST | |
From Complaints to Creation: A Powerful Tool for Facilitating Emotionally Charged Conversations Attendees will gain skills to facilitate more powerful conversations with team members about emotionally-charged situations. Friday, September 10, 2021 | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM PST | |
Stuck in the Middle: Tools for Managing Conflict Attendees will learn how to help employees navigate conflict to enhance working relationships. Friday, September 10, 2021 | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM PST | |
The Visionary Leader: Purpose, Commitment and Accountability Attendees will learn how to augment day-to-day management skills and inspire employees to attain the highest levels of performance. Friday, September 10, 2021 | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM PST | |
An Apprenticeship for Human Resources??? Friday, September 10, 2021 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM PST | |
Strategic vs. Tactical: Top 10 Tips for Getting OUT of the Weeds and Thinking Strategically Strategy is where it's at in today's hyper-competitive workplace. This session will get you out of the weeds and focused on the Bigger Picture! Friday, September 10, 2021 | 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM PST | |
Apprenticeships – Get the Talent You Need Now! Friday, September 10, 2021 | 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PST | |
It’s Okay to be Human!! Proven Ways to Effectively Lead Your HR Role Attendees will learn proven ways to be yourself and an effective HR leader in your organization. Friday, September 10, 2021 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST | |
Attendees will leave with confidence and tools to be more strategic leaders and thinkers, adding more value to their organizations immediately upon return from SHRM21. Friday, September 10, 2021 | 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM PST | |
I'm Still Standing: Rising Up with Resilient Leadership Attendees will learn how to use the neuroscience of leadership to help build resilience by retraining their brain, resetting their mindset and restoring connection. Friday, September 10, 2021 | 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM PST | |
Redefining People Intelligence One Dot at a Time Attendees will learn how people intelligence can transform organizational decision making. Friday, September 10, 2021 | 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM PST | |
Workforce 2030: Are You Ready? Attendees will review the most up-to-date data from the world’s leading companies and consultants on the trends affecting the workforce of the future. Friday, September 10, 2021 | 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM PST | |
Developing Greater Influence by Building Trust More Effectively Attendees will be equipped to build/rebuild trust effectively with your team. Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM PST | |
Turn Off Worry, Turn on Resilience Attendees will learn to help themselves and others reduce needless worry and enhance resilience, using simple yet effective techniques to train the mind. Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM PST | |
Unstoppable Teams: The 4 Essential Actions of High-Performance Leadership Attendees will learn why, without a focused, knowledgeable leader, a team is just a random collection of humans. Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM PST | |
From Manager to Miyagi: 4 Techniques to Coach Your Employees to Greatness Attendees will learn four proven techniques every HR professional needs in their toolbox to coach and engage employees. Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM PST | |
The T.E.N.: An Innovative Approach to Solving Organizational Problems While Developing Leaders Attendees will learn how to address organizational problems and enhance the learning environment by developing leaders through experiential learning. Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM PST | |
Earning Your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP: Tips for Testing Attendees will get up to speed on SHRM certification and learn helpful tips for taking the exam. Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM PST | |
Redeeming Feedback for Good: Shift Your Culture, Grow Your People Attendees will learn strategies to create a true culture of feedback in their organizations. Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM PST | |
Solving Difficult Decisions – Ethics and Critical Thinking in a “New Abnormal Attendees will review current ethical standards, discuss how to screen new hires for Integrity, and finally how to build these new viewpoints into our organizations. Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM PST | |
Are You Clocked Out? 4 Keys to Know if Your HR Career Fulfills You Attendees will learn how to develop key behaviors that drive your HR career in a positive direction. Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM PST | |
Hurdle Adversity: Amputate Fear - Embrace Your New Normal Mindset This session focuses on identifying individual fears which constrict our growth mindset and provides a Mind Sight pathway journeying from fear to freedom in order to win life’s medals! Why? Because there is no going back to normal. Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM PST | |
Bambi vs. Godzilla: How to Deal with Difficult People Attendees will learn how to keep their cool and keep their workplace energized in the face of challenging personalities. Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PST | |
Engage. Lead. Deliver: Leadership Tenets for Tapping into the Collective Genius of Your People Attendees will learn strategies for teaching their new leaders how driving engagement within their teams supports the organization’s goals. Saturday, September 11, 2021 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PST | |
Master Storytelling: How Your Own Experiences Can Teach, Lead and Inspire Attendees will learn how to take real-life experiences and turn them into stories that teach principles, lead people and inspire action. Sunday, September 12, 2021 | 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM PST | |
Tame the Turbulence! Avoid Losing It. Fly Through It. Attendees will learn how to take control of their life and chart their course through a turbulent world. Sunday, September 12, 2021 | 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM PST | |
The Art of Executive Presence: A Woman’s Guide to Amplifying Your Career Attendees will be inspired to own their career by improving qualities and skills related to executive presence. Sunday, September 12, 2021 | 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM PST | |
What Your CEO Expects You to Know: Business Acumen to Build Your Credibility, Career and Company Attendees will learn why we all need to be businesspeople first and specialists in our jobs second. Sunday, September 12, 2021 | 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM PST |