Wednesday, October 3, 2012 |
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
Pre-Conference Learning Sessions |
Session Title |
Presenter |
Level |
Track |
HRCI |
Handout |
Workplace Trends - Survival tactics for the Next Decade |
Margaret Morford |
Executive |
Change Management |
3.5 Strategic |
A1 |
The 10 Biggest Communication Mistakes… And How to Avoid Them |
David Levin |
Basic |
C Suite Communications |
3.5 General |
A2 |
The Annual Legal Overview: Keeping up with the Times |
Bob Gregg & Jennifer Mirus |
Basic |
Legal |
3.5 General |
A3 |
Thursday, October 4, 2012 |
6:30 am - 7:30 am |
Early Bird Learning Sessions |
Session Title |
Presenter |
Level |
Track |
HRCI |
Handout |
Health Insurance Exchanges 101 |
Jeffery Schultz |
Basic |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1 General |
B1 |
Obtaining Your HR Certification |
Don Herrmann |
Basic |
Professional Development |
N/A |
B2 |
Twelve Mistakes that Can De-Rail Your Career |
Karen Heikel |
Basic |
Leadership Development Seminars |
1 General |
|
8:15 am - 9:45 am |
Keynote Presentation |
Session Title |
Presenter |
Level |
Track |
HRCI |
Handout |
Making a Difference |
Steve Gilliland |
Intermediate |
Leadership |
1.5 General |
N/A |
10:45 am - 12:00 pm |
Learning Sessions #1 |
Session Title |
Presenter |
Level |
Track |
HRCI |
Handout |
Strategic HR: The Normal Playbook Won't Get You There |
Margaret Moford |
Executive |
Change Management |
1.25 Strategic |
B5 |
A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing - Retirement Planning Truth or Fiction |
Rose Panico-Marino |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
B6 |
An Actuarial Analysis of Health Care Reform |
Brian Blalock |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
B7 |
Avoid Getting Lost in the Labor Laws |
Edwin Zalewski |
Intermediate |
Other |
1.25 General |
B8 |
Building an Effective Succession Management Strategy |
Cassy Van Dyke, Maggie Kudick |
Basic |
High-Impact Succession Management |
1.25 General |
B9 |
HR For Upper Classman |
Mark Goldstein |
Advanced |
Strategies for building a High-Performance Work Force |
1.25 General |
|
Swinging Through the Trees: The Link Between Employee Wellness and Workers Compensation |
Ragan Cheney, Mardi Burns |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
B11 |
Taking Your Interviews from Good to Great |
Janine Smith |
Intermediate |
Strategies for building a High-Performance Work Force |
1.25 General |
B12 |
Unbuntu! Inspiring Teamwork & Collaboration |
Dr. Bob Nelson |
Basic |
Strategies for building a High-Performance Work Force |
1.25 General |
B13 |
Slug Proof Your Team… No Nonsense Strategies to Develop a High Performance Culture |
Jeff Kortes |
Intermediate |
Strategies for building a High-Performance Work Force |
1.25 General |
B14 |
1:15 pm - 2:30 pm |
Learning Sessions #2 |
Session Title |
Presenter |
Level |
Track |
HRCI |
Handout |
“Big Data”- Harnessing the Power of Workforce Analytics in Your Strategic Talent Planning |
Carl Kutsmode |
Advanced |
HR Metrics / Human Capital Measurement (How to Measure ROI) |
1.25 Strategic |
C1 |
401 K Retirement Plan Communication & Fee Disclosures |
Manuel Rosado, James Marshall |
Intermediate |
Accounting & Finance for HR Professionals |
1.25 General |
|
Are You In The Crosshairs? Your Personal Liability in Employment Cases |
Bob Gregg |
Basic |
Legal |
1.25 General |
C3 |
Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast |
Scott Savage |
Basic |
Building Corporate Culture |
1.25 Strategic |
C4 |
Engaging the Lion’s Share of Top Talent Before They’re Endangered |
Tracy Butz |
Intermediate |
Strategies for building a High-Performance Work Force |
1.25 General |
C5 |
Five Trends Shaping the Future of HR |
Dr. Bob Nelson |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 Strategic |
C6 |
Health Savings Accounts- A Beginners Guide |
Christopher Kramer |
Basic |
Other |
1.25 General |
C7 |
Rules of Evidence in Unemployment Worker’s Compensation and Equal Rights Hearings |
Sherman Mitchell, John Brown, Timothy Zuberier |
Basic |
Other |
1.25 General |
C8 |
Social Media in the Workplace |
John Murray, Daniel Finerty |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
C9 |
Using HRA’s to Reduce Benefit Costs and Advanced Plan Designs |
John Wicker |
Basic |
Accounting & Finance for HR Professionals |
1.25 General |
C10 |
3:30 pm - 4:45 pm |
Learning Sessions #3 |
Session Title |
Presenter |
Level |
Track |
HRCI |
Handout |
Affordable Care Act: What it Means for Employees Now and in 2014 |
Cynthia Van Bogaert |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
D1 |
Bullying in the Workplace- An Equal Opportunity Form of Harassment |
Deb Wood |
Basic |
Building Corporate Culture |
1.25 General |
D2 |
Customer Service to W.O.W |
Sandra Mazur |
Basic |
Building Corporate Culture |
1.25 General |
|
Diversity Award Winner Presentation |
Bobbie Nuthals |
Basic |
Other |
1.25 General |
|
DWD Administrative Law Judge Panel: Answering Your Questions |
Janell Knutson, John Brown, Sherman Mitchell, John Riester |
Basic |
Other |
1.25 General |
|
Five Trends Shaping the Future of HR |
Dr. Bob Nelson |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 Strategic |
C6 |
From Boomers to Linksters: Managing the Friction Between Generations at Work |
Meagan Johnson, Larry Johnson |
Basic |
Strategies for building a High-Performance Work Force |
1.25 General |
|
Preparing to be Lost in the Jungle: Writing and Implementing Contingency Leadership Plans |
Rick Schemm |
Basic |
High-Impact Succession Management |
1.25 General |
D7 |
Returning Employees to Work- Sooner and More Productively |
Jody Bertram |
Basic |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
D8 |
Slug Proof Your Team… No Nonsense Strategies to Develop a High Performance Culture |
Jeff Kortes |
Intermediate |
Strategies for building a High-Performance Work Force |
1.25 Strategic |
B14 |
Friday, October 5, 2012 |
6:30 am - 7:30 am |
Early Bird Learning Sessions |
Session Title |
Presenter |
Level |
Track |
HRCI |
Handout |
Design an Effective Total Rewards Strategy to Meet Today’s Economic and Regulatory Demands |
Michael Maciekowich |
Intermediate |
Strategies for building a High-Performance Work Force |
1 General |
E1 |
How to Leverage Health Care Reform to Benefit Your Wellness Program |
Jeffery Schultz |
Basic |
HR Metrics / Human Capital Measurement |
1 General |
E2 |
Re-Certification |
Don Herrmann |
Basic |
Professional Development |
N/A |
E3 |
8:30 am - 9:45 am |
Keynote Presentation |
Session Title |
Presenter |
Level |
Track |
HRCI |
Handout |
Unitentional Intolerance: What NICE People Need to Know |
Dr. Steve Robbins |
Intermediate |
Diversity |
1.25 General |
N/A |
10:00 am - 11:15 am |
Learning Sessions #4 |
Session Title |
Presenter |
Level |
Track |
HRCI |
Handout |
6 Things You Can Do NOW to Control Health Care Costs |
David Grunke |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
G1 |
Building a Successful Business Through Workforce Planning |
Helen Englebert |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 Strategic |
G2 |
Diversity Recruitment: A Changing Workforce, A Changing Regulatory Environment |
Jacquelyn Peterson, William Osterndorf |
Basic |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
G3 |
Employers that Understand what is Driving Medical Cost Can Actively Reduce It |
Craig Kurtzweil |
Intermediate |
HR Metrics / Human Capital Measurement (How to Measure ROI) |
1.25 General |
G4 |
Entering the Lion’s Den of Arrest and Conviction Record Discrimination in Wisconsin |
Tom O’Day, C. Wade Harrison |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
G5 |
Management Makeover- 30 Days to a New Leader |
Marjorie Treu |
Intermediate |
Leadership Imperative: Strategies for Building Leadership Bench Strength |
1.25 General |
G6 |
Performance Management: Surviving the Face-to-Face Conversation |
Bonnie Cox |
Intermediate |
Strategies for building a High-Performance Work Force |
1.25 General |
|
Taming Your Nature: Using Your Emotional Intelligence for HR Success |
Jeffrey Russell |
Basic |
Other |
1.25 General |
D10 |
Welcome to the Jungle: Wellness Programming Survival Training 101 |
Renee Kuhs, Jennifer Walther |
Intermediate |
Other |
1.25 General |
|
What Does Wellness in the Workplace Look Like for a Small Company? |
Barb Knutson |
Basic |
Strategies for building a High-Performance Work Force |
1.25 General |
|
11:30 am - 12:45 pm |
Learning Sessions #5 |
Session Title |
Presenter |
Level |
Track |
HRCI |
Handout |
Ceiling to Candidates- Mobile Recruitment |
John Hancock |
Basic |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
|
Conquer the Social Media Jungle- Practical Strategies & Policy Tips |
George Blomgren |
Basic |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
H2 |
Entering the Lion’s Den of Arrest and Conviction Record Discrimination in Wisconsin |
Tom O’Day, C. Wade Harrison |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
G5 |
Managing Compensation for the Upturn |
Neil Lappley, Rich Sperling |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
H3 |
Multigenerational Workplace: A Leadership Opportunity |
Dan Potterton |
Intermediate |
Leadership Development Seminars |
1.25 General |
|
Performance Management: Surviving the Face-to-Face Conversation |
Bonnie Cox |
Intermediate |
Strategies for building a High-Performance Work Force |
1.25 General |
|
Tame the Financial Report Lion |
Rob Lapota |
Intermediate |
Accounting & Finance for HR Professionals |
1.25 Strategic |
H5 |
Taming the Beast: Strategic Health Care Reform Planning |
Mardi Burns, Regan Cheney |
Intermediate |
C-Suite Communications |
1.25 General |
H6 |
The Time Is Now |
Thomas Van Gilder |
Basic |
Strategies for building a High-Performance Work Force |
1.25 General |
H7 |
You Be the Judge: Medical Inquiries, Examinations & the ADA |
Dennis McBride, Oyvind Wistrom |
Intermediate |
Industry-Related Trends in the Workplace |
1.25 General |
H8 |