The HRPA Conference and Expo is next week and the team at The HR Gazette are super excited to once again to in attendance.

Contact editor@hr-gazette.com to book a meeting at the Conference and share your HR, Talent and Leadership lessons with the wider business world. Ii

Now in its 75th year, HRPA’s 2017 Annual Conference & Trade Show is the world’s second largest Human Resources conference, second only to SHRM. The event attracts HR and business professionals from across Canada and around the globe. This three-day event—February 1-3, 2017 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre will feature oodles of inspiring keynote speakers, 130+ HR professional development sessions, networking events and more than 250 exhibitors showcasing the latest HR products and services to the world.

Our pick of not-to-miss keynote speakers include:

Kelly Joscelyne
Global Talent Management Leader at PwC

Elizabeth Nyamayaro
Senior Advisor to Under Secretary-General UN Women

Neil Pasricha
Author, The Book of Awesome andAwesome is Everywhere

Jeffrey Pfeffer
Thomas D. Dee II Professor of Organizational Behavior, Stanford University

Linda Nazareth
Economist and author, The Leisure Economy and Economorphics

Jason Fox
Motivation and leadership expert and author, The Game Changer

Alex Sheen
Founder of Because I Said I Would

First time at HRPA Conference? Here’s what to expect:

More than 130 HR education sessions featuring top HR subject matter experts from around the world presenting sessions across nine HR learning tracks:

  • HR Leadership
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Employee Relations
  • Leadership Development and Organizational Culture
  • Learning and Talent Development
  • Performance and Rewards
  • Organization Design and Development
  • Function Management
  • Research

Learn about the latest HR products and services from the industry’s top names and brands! Make connections with representatives from Canada’s leading HR schools, consultants and small HR service providers! Browse more than 250 exhibitors!

Entrance to the trade show is FREE and, in our humble opinion, definately worth the effort.

Networking Opportunities

Expand your professional network (and reconnect with old friends) at the opening night networking cocktail reception—Wednesday, Feb1 evening just outside the keynote speaker session.

Senior HR executives are invited to join speakers/HR thinkers John Boudreau and Jeffrey Pfeffer for exclusive networking and discussion dinners during the conference.

 

Learn more about #HRPA2017 here: http://www.hrpaconference2017.ca/info/