HRUNITE! 2023 CONFERENCE
JULY 12-13, 2023
REGISTER TODAY
The 2023 HRUnite! Conference will be held on July 12 – 13, 2023 at the Bavarian Inn and Lodge in Frankenmuth, Michigan.
Our 2023 conference will offer up to 14 hours of professional development.
Take advantage of early registration!
In person registration costs will be increasing on June 1, 2023 to $369.00
Virtual Registration: $199.00
To register complete both the registration and payment forms below!
HRUnite! 2023 Conference Schedule
Thank you to our sponsors and partners for HRUnite! 2023!
Clark Hill, PLC - Happy HR sponsor
Sandler Training - Snack sponsor
Connected Geek Studios - Official Video/Digital Media Partner of HRUnite!
Shawn Lee Studios - Official Photography Partner of HRUnite!
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
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SPEAKER
LINE-UP
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SPEAKER SPOTLIGHTS
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
General Session 1
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Anne-Marie Welch
Clark Hill, PLC-- Employment Law Update – Mid Year Review
Breakout Session 1
10:05 AM - 11:05 AM
Erich Kurschat
Harmony Insights, LLC-- Network Like An Introvert: Valuable Tips For All Personality Styles
Breakout Session 2
10:05 AM - 11:05 AM
Andrew Bishop
RecogNation-- Recognition Fallacies: Common Misconceptions about Employee Recognition
Lunch
11:05 AM - 12:00 (Noon)
Breakout Session 3
12:00 (Noon) - 1:00 PM
Charlie Wollborg
Curve Detroit-- Shiny Object! Brand Storytelling & Content Marketing in a Short Attention-Span World
Breakout Session 4
12:00 (Noon) - 1:00 PM
Paul LaLonde
CEDA-- The Philosopher Manager
Break
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM
1:10 PM - 2:20 PM
Headshots in Composer Room
1:10 PM - 2:20 PM
Networking/Expo/Worktime
Breakout Session 5
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM
Greg Coyne
Sandler Training-- Dealing with Difficult Conversations
Breakout Session 6
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM
Phillip Espinosa
Leadership for Leaders-- Hacks for HR to Connect with Leaders
Break
3:20 PM - 3:30 PM
General Session 2
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Shawn Lee
Shawn Lee Studios-- Stand Up, PUSH BACK
Happy Hour
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Dinner and Poker Run
(Community Activities)
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Coffee/Expo
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Day 2 Open & HRU 23 Official Photo
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Keynote
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
Steve Browne
CHRO & Author of HR on Purpose!! & HR Rising!!-- HR Unleashed !! Transforming from Support Role to Strategic Leader
Break
9:15 AM - 9:25 AM
Breakout Session 7
9:25 AM - 10:25 AM
James Reid
Honigman LLP-- Insights Into Today's Biggest HR Issues
Breakout Session 8
9:25 AM - 10:25 AM
Niki Ramirez
HR Answers, LLC-- Carefully Cultivating a People-First Culture
Brunch & Hotel Checkout
10:25 AM - 11:15 AM
Breakout Session 9
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Christie Engler
Willory-- HR, It’s a New Day!
Breakout Session 10
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Brenda Meller
Meller Marketing, LLC-- LinkedIn Profile Optimization -- including audience "Hotseat" Profile Reviews
General Session 3
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Dr. Lee Meadows
Meadows Consulting-- HR: How Leaders Make it Special
Closing Remarks
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Tina Marie Wohlfield
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SPEAKER SPOTLIGHTS
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.
