Highlights: 2024 HR Conference

Highlights: 2024 HR Conference

Last week, we embarked on a journey at the 2024 HR Conference: The Future Workplace, delving deep into the evolving landscapes of work, from WFH policies to the integration of AI in HR practices. The conference, held both online and in-person at the Sheraton Greensboro/Koury Convention Center in Greensboro, NC, sparked innovative ideas, strategies, and insights aimed at redefining the workplace of tomorrow.

A Glimpse Into Tomorrow

Navigating What's Next with Seth Mattison

Insights for the Future of Work

Our journey began with FutureSight Labs Co-Founder & CEO Seth Mattison , who offered an in-depth exploration of the future of work. His session didn't just outline the trends but provided actionable strategies. Participants left equipped to steer their organizations through transformation with a newfound vision and a human touch.

Key Takeaway | The Future is Created Through Us

  • AI invokes fear and uncertainty as jobs are changing faster than people. However, if we can shift our mindset to creating with love and instead innovate ways we can utilize AI to unlock our capacity to put more of ourselves into the work that only we can do, that's how we will navigate what's next successfully.

Creating a Thriving Workplace Culture with Kris Boesch

Social Super Glue: How to Create a Thriving Workplace Culture | Micciche Photography

Choose People Founder and CEO Kris Boesch 's session on workplace culture was nothing short of inspiring. It went beyond the surface to uncover the essence of joy, collaboration, and resilience in the workplace, offering tangible tools to enhance employee engagement and well-being.

Key Takeaway | The Recipe for Social Super Glue

  • Known, Matter & Included: Through reducing overwhelm, speed connecting, shifting accountability, and creating a shared identity and pride, you can create a culture that results in lower turnover, fewer lawsuits, better customer satisfaction, and more.

Nothing brings together a group of conference attendees like the chicken dance! | Micciche Photography

THRIVE: Turning Uncertainty to Competitive Advantage with Meridith Elliott Powell

Thrive: Turning Uncertainty to Competitive Advantage

Award-winning author and business strategist Meridith Elliott Powell, CSP, CPAE , turned heads with her session on a forward-thinking approach to leveraging uncertainty. Her strategies, rooted in her book, provided a blueprint for organizations to not just survive but excel in dynamic environments.

Key Takeaway | 8 Strategies for Leaders to Thrive in Uncertainty

  1. Expand with a relentless vision.
  2. Condition yourself for change.
  3. Competition becomes collaboration.
  4. Know what guides you - your core.
  5. Secure your base.
  6. Build your network.
  7. Strengthen your team.
  8. Shed fast and keep moving.

Leading for Today & Tomorrow with Dr. Melissa Furman

Leading for Today & Tomorrow

The conference also put a spotlight on leadership with Dr. Melissa Furman . Attendees gained insights into the critical skills necessary for future leadership, emphasizing adaptability, emotional intelligence, and strategic decision-making.

Key Takeaway | Future-Proofing Leadership

  • In a dynamic business environment, clinging to outdated systems rooted in uniformity, bureaucracy, and control is becoming increasingly ineffective. For leaders looking to steer their organizations toward future success, it's imperative to construct your business framework on four fundamental principles: connection, automation, reduced transaction costs, and responsiveness to demographic changes.

Beyond the Sessions: Networking and Collaboration

Micciche Photography

Beyond the keynote speeches, the conference was a hub for networking, with HR professionals from diverse sectors exchanging ideas, forging connections, and envisioning collaborative futures. The blend of in-person and virtual formats ensured that the conference's reach was extensive and inclusive.

You Will Shape the Future

As we reflect on the rich insights and collaborative spirit of the 2024 HR Conference, we invite you to integrate these learnings into your organizations. Embrace the changes, champion the future of HR, and continue to shape a workplace that thrives on innovation, inclusivity, and resilience.

Stay tuned for more updates and resources as we continue to navigate the future of work together.

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