HRUNITE! 2024 CONFERENCE
JULY 9 - 11, 2024
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT
Our 2024 conference will offer up to 14 hours of professional development.
You asked and we listened!!! A half-day legal workshop will be taking place the afternoon of July 9th hosted by Anne-Marie Welch and friends from Clark Hill Law.
SHRM PDC Credits and On-demand recordings for all sessions will be offered again at #HRUnite2024.
Tickets are non-refundable but can be transferred to another individual within 48 hours of the event.
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Event Sponsors
Keynote Sponsor
General Session Sponsor
Pre-Conference Workshop and
Tuesday Networking Event Partner
Happy Hour Sponsor
Snack Sponsor
Notebook Sponsor
Poker Run Sponsor
Conference Technology Partner
Conference Photography Partner
Breakout Session Sponsors
HR Unleashed !! Transforming from Support Role to Strategic Leader
Employment Law Update – Mid Year Review
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Stand Up, PUSH BACK
HR: How Leaders Make it Special
Title Pending - But it's Going to be #HRAwesome
Dealing with Difficult Conversations
HR, It’s a New Day!
Hacks for HR to Connect with Leaders
Network Like An Introvert: Valuable Tips For All Personality Styles
The Philosopher Manager
LinkedIn Profile Optimization -- including audience "Hotseat" Profile Reviews
Carefully Cultivating a People-First Culture
Insights Into Today's Biggest HR Issues
Shiny Object! Brand Storytelling & Content Marketing in a Short Attention-Span World
2022
SPEAKER
LINE-UP
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SPEAKER SPOTLIGHTS
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
HRUnite! Pre-Conference
Employment Law Workshop
Stand-Alone Session: Attend the pre-conference workshop or stay for the entire conference.
Pending Approval for 3.5 SHRM/HRCI Credits
Registration
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Room 1: Outside Composer
Session Schedule
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Anne-Marie Welch
Session: Supreme Court and Michigan Legislative Update
1:35 pm - 2:35 pm
Room 1: Bach
Speaker: Vince Sallan & Stephanie Romeo
Session: Employee free speech/politics in the workplace
1:35 pm - 2:35 pm
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Rick W. Fanning Jr.
Session: Labor Relations: Best Practices for all Workplaces
Break 2:35 pm - 2:45 pm
2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Robert N. Dare
Session: The New Trifecta: FMLA/ADA/PWFA Accomodations
2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
Room 1: Bach
Speaker: Hannah K. Reisdorff and Vincent C. Sallan
Session: Quick Hits: Overtime and Non-Compete Rule Updates
Break 3:45 pm - 4:00 pm
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Hannah K. Reisdorff
Session: Deeper Dive: 2024 Wage and Hour Best Practices
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Room 1: Bach
Speaker: Vincent C. Sallan
Session: Deeper Dive: Non-Competes and Best Practices
Wed, July 10, 2024
Session Schedule
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Jill Kopanis
Session: BECOME A CHIEF OPERATING TROUBLEMAKER & DEFINE SUCCESS!
Sponsor: Strategic Services Group (SSG)
10:05 am - 11:05 am
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Christie Engler
Session: Riding the Teeter Totter - Ethics in HR
Sponsor: HR Answers
Room 2: Bach
Speaker: John Bernatovicz
Session: HR Like a Boss
Sponsor: Paylocity
Lunch/Expo 11:05 am - 12:00 pm
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Niki Ramirez and Luis Ramirez
Session: Staying Above the Fray: Conducting Effective Workplace Investigations
Sponsor: Workforce PayHub
Room 2: Bach
Speaker: Jill McCarthy
Session: Communication Interrupted: Using Your Natural Talents to Listen and Be Heard
Sponsor: MET (Michigan Education Trust)
Break 1:00 pm - 1:10 pm
1:10 pm - 2:10 pm
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Terry Bean
Session: Mindset Matters: How We Look at Things is > Than What We See
Sponsor: Specialized Recruiting Group (SRG)
Room 2: Bach
Speaker: Amanda Brunson and Claire Stroh
Session: Elevating Your Career - What Every Young and Emerging HR Pro Should Know
Sponsor: HUB International
Snack Break/Expo 2:10 pm - 2:40 pm
2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Shawn Lee
Session: Re-Ignite!
Sponsor: TIMAWO, LLC
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Room: Composer
Speaker: Tina-Marie Wohlfield
Session: Day One Remarks
Break 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
Room: Composer
Session: HAPPY HOUR
Sponsor: Huntington Insurance
6:15 pm - 8:30 pm
Room: Composer
Session: Dinner and Evening Event (includes official HRUnite! 2024 Photo)
Thurs, July 11, 2024
Session Schedule
Coffee/Expo 7:30 am - 8:00 am
Opening Session
8:00 am - 8:15 am
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Tim Sackett
Session: Incorporating AI Into Your HR Tech Stack
Sponsor: TIMAWO, LLC
Break 9:15 am - 9:25 am
9:25 am - 10:25 am
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Tom Daniels, Knight Insurance Group
Session: Podcast Powered HR Leadership: Unveiling Secrets from a Podcast Junkie
Sponsor: Credential Check
Room 2: Bach
Speaker: Erich Kurshat
Session: Lessons in Communication from My 2-Year-Old Daughter
Sponsor: AMS Global Immigration
Break 10:25 am - 10:35 am
10:35 am - 11:35 am
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Tay Ford
Session: Reconnect: Care for HR Professionals Through Compassion Fatigue
Sponsor: Try Bean
Room 2: Bach
Speaker: Chris Allen
Session: So, Your Best Candidate is Not from the U.S.: Options to Successfully Sponsor Professional Foreign Workers to Fill Your TA Gaps
Sponsor: Harmony Insights/HR Hot Seat
Lunch 11:35 am - 12:15 pm
Closing Session
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Lee Meadows
Session: HR: You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet!
Sponsor: Strategic Services Group (SSG)
1:15 pm - 1:30 pm
Room 1: Composer
Speaker: Tina-Marie Wohlfield
Session: Closing Remarks
HOTEL INFORMATION
Discounted hotel rooms are available for conference attendees at the Bavarian Inn and Lodge.
To reserve your room contact their reservations line at
(855)-652-7200.
Discount Code:
13O3GU
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HRUnite! 2022 Conference Schedule*
Wednesday 7/13/2022
Pre-Conference Session Registration: 9:30 am – 10:00 am
Pre-Conference Session: James Reid 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Regular Conference Registration/Lunch: 11:00 am – 11:30 am
Lunch: 11:00 am – 11:30 am
Conference Kickoff: 11:30 am
Opening Keynote – Terry Bean: 11:50 am – 12:50 pm
Break: 12:50 pm – 1:00 pm
General Session 1 – Tina Marie Wohlfield 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Break: 2:00 pm – 2:10 pm
General Session 2: – Anne-Marie Welch: 2:10 pm – 3:10 pm
Break: 3:10 pm – 3:20 pm
General Session 3 – Melanie Peacock: 3:20 pm – 4:20 pm
Closing Remarks Day 1: 4:20 pm
End of Day One Sessions
ONSITE ONLY
HAPPY HR (sponsored by Clark Hill, PLC): 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Dinner: 6:15 pm -7:00 pm
POKER RUN: 7:00 – 8:00 pm
*all times listed are in eastern time. All regular conference sessions are being recording and will be available to attendees approximately 8 weeks after the conclusion of the conference.18
Thursday 7/14/2022
Breakfast: 6:45 am – 8:00 am
Early Bird Session – Brenda Meller: 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Closing Keynote – Tim Sackett: 8:05 am – 9:05 am
General Session 4 – Paula Harvey: 9:05 am – 10:05 am
Break: 10:05 am – 10:10 am
General Session 5 – Niki Ramirez 10:10 am – 11:10 am
Lunch: 11:10 am – 11:30 am
General Session 6 – Jackie Krawczak: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Break: 12:30 pm – 12:40 pm
General Session 7 – Lee Meadows: 12:40 pm – 1:40 pm
Closing Remarks: 1:45 pm
This program is valid for up to 11 PDCs for the SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit
www.shrmcertification.org.