HR Virginia State Council Meeting & Leadership Conference
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| Time | Name | Speakers | Description | Location Name | |
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| Thursday, October 12, 2023 | |||||
| 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Lunch & State Council Strategic Planning | James River Salon C | |||
| 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Break | ||||
| 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | State Council Meeting & Dinner | James River Salon C | |||
| Friday, October 13, 2023 | |||||
| 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Breakfast Buffet and Registration | James River Foyer & Top of the Grand | |||
| 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM | Welcome, Opening, Partner: OneDigital | Karis Richardson Meg Riat Ashley McGlawn Ritter Jonas |
| James River Salon C | |
| 9:15 AM - 10:45 AM | Keynote Speaker: Ignite Your Leadership Brilliance: "A Coffee with Kelly Experience" | Kelly Merbler | James River Salon C | ||
| 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM | Break - Browse the Silent Auction Items! |
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| 11:00 AM | BREAKOUT BY DISTRICT AND STATE COUNCIL FUNCTIONAL AREAS | Best Practices Sharing: Empowering Success Through Knowledge Sharing | |||
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Group C: State Council Functional Areas | Karis Richardson Meg Riat | James River Salon D | ||
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Group B: Eastern and Northern Districts | Monique Akanbi Ashley McGlawn | James River Salon C | ||
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Group A: Western & Southern Districts | Susan Grossman Leslie Rakes | James River Salon A/B | ||
| 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM | Lunch Buffet - Check Out the Silent Auction Items! |
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| 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | Partner: Dominion Payroll and General Session | Susan Grossman Ashley McGlawn |
General Session: What's in your Toolbox; Unveiling Essential Resources for Success | James River Salon C | |
| 2:15 PM - 2:30 PM | Break - Check Silent Auction Items! |
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| 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM | Partner: McGriff and General Session | Monique Akanbi |
General Session: SHRM National Update & Strategic Planning | James River Salon C | |
| 3:45 PM - 4:00 PM | Break - Check Silent Auction Items! |
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| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Keynote Speaker: Navigating Mental Health Awareness & Catching Your Breath | Jason Youngblood | James River Salon C | ||
| 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Happiness Hour: HR Edition - Unwind, Connect, and Celebrate | Everyone is invited for drinks, hors d'oeuvres, and trivia. Pick up your volunteer gift. | The Tobacco Company Club | ||
| 7:30 PM | Dinner on your own | This is a great time for a Chapter sponsored dinner! | |||
| Saturday, October 14, 2023 | |||||
| 7:30 AM - 8:40 AM | Breakfast Buffet | James River C/D Hall | |||
| 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM | Group Picture in HRVA T-Shirt | Mezzanine | |||
| 9:10 AM | Opening | Karis Richardson | James River Salon A/B | ||
| 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM | Keynote Speaker: Igniting the Spark: Recharge, Refresh, and Re-engage with a DEI Mindset in Leadership | Danielle Gilbert | James River Salon A/B | ||
| 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM | Hands-On Workshop: Strategic Planning with your Chapter | Monique Akanbi | James River Salon A/B | ||
| 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM | Break - Last Call for the Silent Auction Items! |
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| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Best Practices: Conference Take Aways | Susan Grossman Leslie Rakes Ashley McGlawn | James River Salon A/B | ||
| 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM | Break | ||||
| 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM | SHRM Foundation Raffle, IMPACT Awards, Closing Remarks | Jamie Ryers Susan Grossman Ashley McGlawn Meg Riat | James River Salon A/B | ||
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Boxed Lunch - Enjoy before you leave or take it to-go | James River C/D Hall | |||
| 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Meeting Space for Chapter Meetings, as needed | Potomac | |||


