Exploring the Future of HR at the California HR Conference at the Long Beach Convention Center from May 8-10, 2023.
The California HR Conference is providing a unique platform for human resources professionals to connect, collaborate, and share their knowledge on the ever-evolving world of HR. This year’s conference promises to deliver a wealth of insight and inspiration for attendees, with an impressive lineup of speakers, panel discussions, and workshops, covering a broad range of topics related to HR trends, technology, and leadership.
Key Themes and Topics
The conference will explore key themes and emerging trends in human resources, with a focus on the following topics:
The Future of Work: As the nature of work continues to shift, HR professionals are tasked with adapting to new models of employment, remote work, and managing a multi-generational workforce. The conference will explore strategies for creating a thriving work environment and promoting employee engagement.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: The importance of fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace is more apparent than ever. Speakers and panelists will discuss best practices for creating equitable work environments, addressing unconscious bias, and promoting cultural competence.
HR Technology: The integration of technology into HR processes has revolutionized the way businesses manage their workforce. The conference will delve into the latest HR technology trends, including AI-driven recruitment, advanced employee analytics, and automated HR processes.
Leadership Development: As organizations continue to evolve, strong leadership is essential for success. Conference sessions will focus on developing leadership skills, empowering HR professionals to drive strategic initiatives and foster a culture of innovation.
Mental Health and Well-being: The mental health and well-being of employees are critical components of a healthy and productive work environment. The conference will address strategies for supporting employee mental health, reducing stress, and promoting overall well-being.
The California HR Conference boasts an impressive lineup of industry experts and thought leaders who will be sharing their insights and experiences. Some notable speakers include:
- Megan Rapinoe – Olympic Gold Medalist, Athlete of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, and Advocate for Equal Rights
- Aaron Corte – Founder and Owner of Mindful Connections
- Amanda Ma – Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Innovate Marketing Group
- Ashley Huynh – Founder, Managing HR Consultant, and HR Training Instructor at BEDR HR
- David Shar – President of Illuminate PMC
- Devin Hughes – Chief Inspiration Officer at Devin C. Hughes Inc.
- Eric H De Wames – Managing Partner at Michael Sullivan & Associates
- Gary Mangiofico – PhD, Executive Director of Organizational Theory and Management, Academic Director of MS in Organization Development at Pepperdine University Graziadio Business School
- Heather Polivka – CEO and Advisor at HeatherP Solutions
- Hieu Williams – Partner at Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP
Workshops and Networking Opportunities
In addition to engaging presentations and panel discussions, the conference offers a variety of interactive workshops, providing attendees with practical tools and strategies to apply in their organizations. Networking events, such as the opening night reception and the exhibit hall, will provide ample opportunities for attendees to connect with peers, discuss challenges and solutions, and build lasting professional relationships.
The California HR Conference promises to be an exciting and informative event, equipping HR professionals with the knowledge and resources needed to navigate the rapidly changing landscape of human resources. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders, expand your professional network, and gain valuable insights to advance your career in HR.
