The San Francisco HR Star Conference draws 800+ HR professionals
from terrific organizations in Northern California.

Come celebrate our 16th year in the SF Bay area.

There will be 17 sessions for Wednesday, July 11, 2018.

Keynote Address:
How to Reach Your Potential & Become the Greatest
HR Leader that You Can Be
Dr. Earl Suttle
CEO & Founder of Leadership Success International, LLC



2018 Wage-Hour Legal Update
Deborah Birndorf Zeiler, Esq., MBA
Partner, Birndorf Law Offices, APC



Investigating Sexual Harassment Complaints: What You Need to Know
Allison West, Esq., SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Managing Principal, Employment Practices Specialists



"What Have You Done with the Person I Hired?":
Investigative Interviewing Techniques
Brett L. Ward, CFI®
Vice President, Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, Inc.



Tales from the Other Side: Two Previous Plaintiff's Attorneys
Talk about the Mistakes Employers Make that Lead to Litigation
Alexis D. James, Esq.
Co-Owner, WorkWise Law, PC
Renee N. Noy, Esq.
Co-Owner, WorkWise Law, PC



L-O-V-E Your Pay Plan: Making Strategic Salary Decisions
Shari Dunn
Managing Director, Human Resources & Compensation Consulting Practice,
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.



What to Expect in the Post-Tax Reform World of Employee Benefits
for 2018 & Beyond
Liliana O. Salazar, Esq.
Chief Compliance Officer, Western Region, HUB International



Adaptability for HR Professionals: How to Thrive on the
Front Lines in Today’s Transforming World of Work
Erica Golden, M.A., C.C.C.
Author, Executive Coach & VP of Platform Solutions, Torchiana



Creating and Building Effective Organizational Partnerships with HR
Bruce L. Calvin, J.D.
President, Calvin Associates, Inc.



Interviewer Skills Training: Increasing Interview Effectiveness
and Reducing Evaluation Bias
Dave Collins
Founder & CEO, Oak and Reeds



HR & the Changing World of Travel: Updates to VISA’s, GDPR,
Candidate Travel and More
Chéri A. De Lacy
Owner & CEO, Morrison Corporate Travel



Building a Conscious and Intentional Workplace Culture
Russ Elliot
Founder & Chief Consultant, Conscious Culture Group



U.S. Immigration 2018: Mobility Trends & Legal Outlook
Norman C. Plotkin, Esq.
Partner, Jackson & Hertogs LLP



Rethinking the Performance Review - and What to Replace It With
Jeff Hunt, CMC
Founder & CEO, GoalSpan



"Embrace the Change": Interactive Tools & Skills to Help Teams
Accept Change and Overcome Uncertainty
Dave Collins
Founder & CEO, Oak and Reeds



Background Screening Trends for California Employers
Pri Murphy
National Account Executive, ESRCheck



Documentation on Trial
Allison West, Esq., SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Managing Principal, Employment Practices Specialists