The Los Angeles HR Star Conference draws 700+ HR professionals
from terrific organizations in Southern California.

Come help celebrate our 21st year in Los Angeles.

There will be 17 sessions on Tuesday, June 28, 2022.

Keynote Address:
The Respect Effect & How HR Can Make a Big Difference
Paul Meshanko, MBA, CSP
Acclaimed Author, International Speaker & CEO of Legacy Business Cultures



The Hybrid Work Environment: Legal Ramifications with Remote Employees
Deborah Birndorf, Esq., MBA
Partner, Birndorf Law Offices, APC



Managing Change in Turbulent Times
Sheree Knowles, SPHR, CPM, EQi
Founder & Chief HR Officer, HR Knowledge Source



What Candidates Really Want in this New World of Work
Matt Charney
Talent Acquisition Community Leader, HR.com



Preventing the Escalation of Abusive Conduct & Toxic Behaviors at Work
Allison West, Esq., SHRM-SCP, AWI-CH
Managing Principal, Employment Practices Specialists



Top Ten Laws in California that Give Employers Heartburn &
the Best "Antacid" Practices to Provide Relief
Leonora "Lenny" Schloss, Esq.
Principal, Jackson Lewis P.C.



Equity at Work: Removing Barriers to the Hiring Process
Keilon Ratliff, MBA
Vice President & Vertical Business Leader, Kelly Services



The Participatory Method of Interviewing: Identifying the Intent
David Thompson, MS, CFI®
Partner and President, Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates



How to Facilitate and Lead Difficult Conversations at Work
Sejal Thakkar, Esq.
Chief Civility Officer, TrainXtra



Exploring the World of Employee Benefits for 2022
Liliana O. Salazar, Esq.
Chief Compliance Officer, Pacific Region, HUB International



Authentic Employee Engagement to Attract & Retain Talent
Lauren Sweeney
Vice President, Rise Up For You



Continuous Performance Management for Reducing Turnover
Jeff Hunt, CMC
Founder & CEO, GoalSpan



HR for Multi-State Employers (Which Includes Remote Workers)
Lauraine Bifulco
CEO & Principal Consultant, Vantaggio HR, ltd.



The Dynamics of Workplace Conflict: Managing the Team
Candice Gottlieb-Clark, MS, CRC, BCE
President, Dynamic Team Solutions



Financial Wellness & ScholarShare529 Workplace Savings Program
Adal Padilla
Senior Consultant, TIAA Tuition Financing, Inc.



Assessing Credibility
Allison West, Esq., SHRM-SCP, AWI-CH
Managing Principal, Employment Practices Specialists