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    2012 Annual SHRM Conference & Exposition

    Date: June 24-27, 2012
    Organizer:
    National SHRM
    Location:
    Georgia World Congress Center
    285 Andrew Young International Blvd., NW
    Atlanta, Georgia 30313-1591
    http://www.gwcc.com/

    Price:
    Check www.shrm.org for details
    Event Type:
    Conference
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    With over 200 sessions to choose from, there are so many reasons to attend the 2012 Annual Conference & Exposition in Atlanta! From practical tools to innovative ideas to motivational speakers, you can be sure that you'll get everything you need to return to your office and make a real impact. For education, networking, and professional development, this conference simply has no peer. 

    Customize your conference experience with a vast selection of educational opportunities. Follow the bold examples of the HR experts and innovators leading these engaging and educational sessions, and become indispensable to your organization.

    From practical tips, to innovation in HR, to motivating people, our concurrent sessions will teach and inspire you. Our learning is organized into the following tracks that cover everything you need to know:

    • TALENT MANAGEMENT ::: Learn how to attract, recruit, manage and inspire A-list employees who can move your organization forward. Plus, discover how to handle the most difficult HR situations with ease and engage employees to increase morale, productivity and retention.
    • INTERNATIONAL HR ::: From managing geographically diverse teams to communicating across the world to recruiting and cultivating foreign talent, you will learn how to leverage the strengths and overcome the challenges of an international workforce.
    • EMPLOYMENT LAW & LEGISLATION ::: In this general election year, it's more important than ever to stay up to date with the latest HR laws, legislation and regulation.  Help protect your company from liability and avoid legal risk before it arises by staying current with the latest changes in labor legislation.
    • STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT::: Learn how strategic planning can maximize employee performance and create business value. Learn how to support your business case, measure results and gain buy-in from your CEO, CFO and CIO while progressing your own career towards executive leadership.
    • PERSONAL & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT ::: This track will give you the opportunity to learn from experts on leadership, recertification, and career advancement, whether your goals center on cultivating your company’s employees or taking your own career to the next level.
    • COMPENSATION & BENEFITS ::: From plan design to cost containment, learn how to leverage total rewards to achieve superior organizational performance while steering clear of common issues that can get you and your company into trouble.

    Go online and view a searchable listing of all sessions at the Conference Planner Online!

    VIEW ALL SESSIONS ONLINE AND EARN RECERTIFICATION CREDITS
    The Premium Package Upgrade provides unlimited on-demand/ online access, 24 hours a day, seven days a week to sessions from the Annual Conference This unique package, available exclusively to Annual Conference attendees, includes videos of select keynote addresses and live recordings from concurrent sessions with detailed, downloadable PowerPoint slides. With this upgrade, you can earn up to 20 additional webcast recertification credits at your convenience. For more information, visit annual.shrm.org/ view-sessions-onlinepremium- packageupgrade.