21stAnnual SHRM-Atlanta Human ResourcesConference Report
{your name here}
21tst Annual SHRM-Atlanta Human Resources Conference
October 17–18, 2011
Cobb Galleria Centre
Atlanta, GA
Conference Report
{your name here}
{your company name here}
What is the SHRM-Atlanta Human Resources Conference?...... 3
What did I learn?...... 3
HRCI credits achieved………………………………………………………………...3
Detailed Session Information:......
General Session Presentations:...... 4
Various Concurrent Session Presentations:...... 5
Networking Opportunities:...... 6
Report on Vendors and New Products...... 7
What is this conference?
The SHRM-Atlanta Annual Conference is designed specifically for human resource professionals to provide a wealth of knowledge and the opportunity to attain recertification credits from HRCI. The conference incorporates time for networking and the exchange of ideas with colleagues in order to gain insights and solutions to pressing workplace challenges. In addition, dozens of resource partners are present to introduce products/services to support and enhance the productivity and success of the HR community.
What did I learn?
To answer that question, I will provide a brief set of details for each of the sessions that I attended over the two-day conference. In addition, I will share the conference proceedings by several means including presentations to work groups within {your company name here}.
As a prelude, the goals that I set before attending the SHRM-Atlanta conferenceincluded:
-{list your conference goals here }
My participation met all the preceding goals in addition to providing the opportunity to discuss a range of workplace issues with a community of human resources peers.
HRCI Credits AchievedSHRM-Atlanta’sconference offered educational sessions pre-approved by the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) for recertification credit. I achieved {number of credits} credits.Detailed Session Information
General Session Presentation: Kat Cole, President, Cinnabon
Monday, October 17
Session Title:
Session Presenter Name:
Session Summary:
{summarize in your own words}
My major takeaways:
- {describe concepts, techniques, tips that were learned or re-emphasized}
Action Items(s):
- {describe actions that you intent to pursue with information learned}
Estimated Return on Investment:
{estimate cost savings and return on investment by implementing the actions described above, if appropriate.}
Tuesday, October 18
Session Title:Networking Roundtable Breakfast
Session Summary:
{summarize in your own words}
Participants included:
- {names and positions of individuals}
My major takeaways:
- {describe concepts, techniques, tips that were learned or re-emphasized}
Action Items(s):
- {describe actions that you intent to pursue with information learned}
Estimated Return on Investment:
{estimate cost savings and return on investment by implementing the actions described above, if appropriate.}
Concurrent Session Presentations:
{repeat this block for each education session that you attended}
Session Date and time:
Session Title:
Session Presenter Name:
Session Summary:
{summarize in your own words}
My major takeaways:
- {describe concepts, techniques, tips that were learned or re-emphasized}
Action Items(s):
- {describe actions that you intent to pursue with information learned}
Estimated Return on Investment:
{estimate cost savings and return on investment by implementing the actions described above, if appropriate.}
{repeat this block as appropriate}
Networking Opportunities:{give descriptive title here}
I met or reconnected with:
- {name and position of colleague}
Discussion Summary:
{summarize in your own words}
My major takeaways:
- {describe concepts, techniques, tips that were learned or re-emphasized}
Action Items(s):
- {describe actions that you intent to pursue with information learned}
Estimated Return on Investment:
{estimate cost savings and return on investment by implementing the actions described above, if appropriate.}
{repeat this block as appropriate}
Report on Vendors and New Products:
Company Name:
Company Representative:
Contact Information:
Company Description:
{summarize in your own words}
How company/product/service can help:
- {describe concepts, techniques, tips that were discussed}
Action Items(s):
- {describe actions that you intent to pursue with information learned}
Estimated Return on Investment:
{estimate cost savings and return on investment by implementing the actions described above, if appropriate.}
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