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2019 Conference Agenda
Time | Description |
7:30 – 8:30 | Continental Breakfast & Registration |
8:30 – 9:00 | Welcome & Opening Remarks – MAGNOLIA Debi Dault, GPHR, SHRM-SCP, CRP – Conference Director |
9:00 – 10:15 | Opening Keynote Speaker – MAGNOLIA Rob Shallenberger, CEO – Becoming Your Best: Helping Build High-Performing Teams! |
10:15 – 10:30 | Break – Visit our Sponsors & Exhibitors – MAGNOLIA |
10:30 – 11:15 | Hot Topics Roundtable Discussions – MAGNOLIA |
11:15 – 11:30 | Break — Visit our Sponsors & Exhibitors – MAGNOLIA |
11:30 – 12:30 | General Session – MAGNOLIA Ann Marks – Amazing Face Reading: Creating an Immediate Connection |
12:30 – 1:30 | Lunch – MAGNOLIA SHRM Update – Sherry Johnson, Field Services Director, SHRM & Debi Dault, Conference Director, TX SHRM |
1:30 – 2:30 | |
Session 1 | What You Need to Know About Brexit – RED OAK A |
Session 2 | Breaking Boundaries for Operational Excellence…A Global HR Perspective, Part 1 – PECAN |
Session 3 | Navigating Around Global Tax Traps Affecting Business Travelers & Assignees – LIVE OAK |
2:30 – 2:45 | Break – Visit our Sponsors & Exhibitors – MAGNOLIA |
2:45 – 3:45 | |
Session 1 | AI and Immigration: Using Technology to Manage Immigration for Global Business Travelers – RED OAK A |
Session 2 | Breaking Boundaries for Operational Excellence…A Global HR Perspective, Part 2 – PECAN |
Session 3 | Current Trends in Global Benefits: Panel Discussion – LIVE OAK |
3:45 – 4:00 | Break — Visit our Sponsors & Exhibitors – MAGNOLIA |
4:00 | Exhibit Area Closes |
4:00 – 5:00 | |
Session 1 | Warning: Proceed with Caution Artificial Intelligence Ahead! – RED OAK A |
Session 2 | Empathy & Communication with 2nd Language Employees – PECAN |
Session 3 | Mercer’s 2019 Global Talent Trends Research & Findings – LIVE OAK |
5:00 – 5:15 | Closing Remarks & Door Prizes – MAGNOLIA |
5:15 – 7:00 | Network Reception – Happy Hour – RED OAK B |