2023 FOUR STATE HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
Presented by Pittsburg State University
The 2023 Four State HRD Conference is finally here. Take advantage of forward-thinking keynote speakers, networking with influential attendees, and much more. Register today and join us for a unique and inspiring experience. Let's redefine the future of HR together!
Conference attendees will receive:
7 SHRM and/or HRCI Re-Certification Credits
$5 Professional Headshots
Networking Opportunities
SCHEDULE- FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH
REGISTRATION & MORNING REFRESHMENTS
7:30 - 8:15 AM
Pick up your welcome bag, enjoy some light morning refreshments, and network with your peers.
Welcome and Networking Game
8:15 - 9:15 AM
In our quest to bring great minds together, embark on an exciting journey of forging new connections and creating opportunities for collaboration that extend beyond the conference, setting the stage for ongoing growth and success. This game is expertly crafted to maximize engagement and facilitate meaningful interactions among participants.
NETWORKING & EXHIBITOR BOOTHS
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Use this time to engage with the exhibitors and network with your peers!
Opening Keynote (Virtual): Character Strengths – A Pathway to Power and Productivity
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Do you know your character strengths? Research shows that when you discover and learn to use your strengths, you learn how to increase happiness, find meaning and purpose, boost relationships, and manage stress. In this interactive webinar, participants will learn about character strengths including "signature strengths" and how to "strength spot" yourself and others.
NETWORKING & EXHIBITOR BOOTHS
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Use this time to engage with the exhibitors and network with your peers!
LUNCH/NETWORKING
11:15 - 12:15 PM
Enjoy lunch and networking in the Crimson and Gold Ballroom.
2023 Employment Law Update
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Stay ahead of the curve with this Employment Law Update session. Discover the latest developments and learn how to navigate the complex employment law landscape effectively. This session equips you with the knowledge to mitigate risks and ensure compliance while fostering a positive work environment.
Round Table Discussions
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Join us for a unique opportunity to engage in intimate and thought-provoking discussions with industry experts, leaders, and fellow HR professionals. This interactive session is designed to facilitate open dialogue, share best practices, and tackle pressing challenges in the ever-evolving HR landscape. Collaborate, exchange ideas, and gain valuable insights as you connect with like-minded peers, forging meaningful connections that extend beyond the conference.
NETWORKING & EXHIBITOR BOOTHS
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Use this time to engage with the exhibitors and network with your peers!
CLOSING KEYNOTE: IT TAKES 4 TO TANGO
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
You will not want to miss this highly engaging presentation where you will understand filters (your brain tape recorder) and be more confident about who you are as a Leader. Understand how negative behaviors can sabotage you. Learn 4 EASY communication steps to giving feedback…the good, the bad and the ugly. Cultivate creative problem-solving techniques... like brainstorming 26 new ideas in 2 minutes. Learn to STOP treating people like YOU want to be treated and treat them like THEY want to be treated. You will leave with a changed attitude by understanding that people are not difficult, they are just different…It Takes 4 To Tango!
CLOSING REMARKS
3:30 - 3:45 PM
Come together for closing remarks and exciting door prizes!
PRICING
Students $45
Entry-Level Professional $70
(0-2 Years of Experience)
Professional $95
(3+ Years of Experience)
Sponsor Package $250
Sponsorships include:
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Registration for Two Attendees
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Company Logo on Marketing Materials
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Company materials in attendee swag bag
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One 8 foot table in conference room
Thank You Sponsors!
