* Attendees of this conference will receive 6.25 HRCI certification credits.
| Date | Start Time | End Time | Descriptions | Location |
| Sun, 7/22 | 7:00 AM | Noon | Golf Tournament | Williston Golf Club |
| 8:00 AM | Morning Walk Along Lake Champlain | Meet in Lobby | ||
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Registration | Lobby | |
| Noon | 2:00 PM | Open Exhibit Hall with Boxed Lunches | Exhibit Hall | |
| 1:30 PM | 2:00 PM | Welcome and Opening Ceremony | Ballroom | |
| 2:00 PM | 3:30 PM | Building a Great Place to Work--Rich Boyer, Principal and Managing Partner-ModernThink | Ballroom | |
| 3:30 PM | 5:00 PM | NLRB Update and Focused Analysis on Impact of NLRB Supervisor Decisions on Union and Non-Union Healthcare Institutions--Ronald Meisburg, JD, General Counsel--National Labor Relations Board--Peter B. Robb, JD & Johan W.E. Maitland, JD, SPHR--Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC | Ballroom | |
| 5:00 PM | 6:30 PM | Taste of Vermont Wine & Chocolate Happy Hour Sponsor: Healthcare Human Resources Consulting Consortium, LLC-Executive Health Search, InsMed Insurance, Lawrence Associates |
Exhibit Hall | |
| 7:00 PM | Midnight | Tropical Retreat--Island Theme--Dress in your Hawaiian Shirts and Shorts, etc. Island Food, Games, Prizes, DJ and
Dancing--Signature Drink-Margarita Co-sponsors: TIAA-CREF |
Echo Museum | |
| Mon, 7/23 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Registration | Lobby |
| 7:00 AM | 8:30 AM | The Healthy Continental Breakfast Sponsor: Northeast Delta Dental |
Exhibit Hall | |
| 8:15 AM | 9:45 AM | The Changing Landscape of Diversity--Patricia C. Pope, Chief Executive Officer--Pope & Associates Sponsor: Sullivan, Cotter and Associates, LLC |
Ballroom | |
| 9:45 AM | 10:15AM | Break--Business Partner Interaction | Exhibit Hall | |
| 10:15 AM | 11:15 AM | CONCURRENT SESSIONS: | ||
| Session 1 | Managing Retention: What Really Helps?-Jim Kochanski, Sr. VP, and Steve Cyboran, VP, Sibson Consulting (a Division of Segal) | |||
| Session 2 | Down the Rabbit Hole--A Look Into Healthcare Compensation--Thomas Cummins, VP, Olney Associates, Inc. Sponsor: Future Planning Associates, Inc. |
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| Session 3 | Hire Smart, Manage Easy--Del Gilbert, Learning Officer--St. Joseph Hospital | |||
| 11:30 AM | 12:30 PM | CONCURRENT SESSIONS: | ||
| Session 4 | Moving Your Organization From a Defined Benefit to a Defined Contribution Plan--Mary Beth Crowley, VP--Cammack LaRhette Consulting & Tom Cady, VP, Human Resources--Heywood Hospital | |||
| Session 5 | Emotional Intelligence and Your EQi--Jim Kimberly, President--Sapphire Consulting, LLC | |||
| Session 6 | The Balanced Scorecard--A Strategic Implementation Tool for Your Organization--Bette Francis, SPHR--Wilmington Trust | |||
| 12:30 PM | 2:15 PM | Wraps To Go Lunch and Business Partner Interaction Sponsor: Diversified investment Advisors |
Exhibit Hall | |
| 2:15 PM | 3:30 PM | CONCURRENT SESSIONS: | ||
| Session 7 | SEIU's Assault on Healthcare....What To Tell Your CEO About the Corporate Campaign--Ed Dowling, Sr. VP of Human Resources, Yale-New Haven Hospital & Yale New Haven Health & Vin Petrini, Sr. VP of Public Affairs--Yale-New Haven Hospital | |||
| Session 8 | Journey to Become a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Winner--Thomas W. Huebner, President and CEO & Robert van
Heiningen, VP of Human Resources--Rutland Regional Medical Center Co-sponsors: Leaders For Today & Phillips, DiPisa & Associates |
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| 3:30 PM | 5:00 PM | Taste of Vermont Beer and Cheese Happy Hour & Business Partner Raffle Co-sponsors: CBA/EBPA & Success Recruitment Marketing & Communications |
Exhibit Hall | |
| 5:30PM | Busses to Shelburne Farms Sponsor: Dix Consulting Group |
Meet in Lobby | ||
| 6:00PM | 11:00 PM | Back Yard Barbeque Theme--Dress in your favorite Plaid-Buffalo to Madras--Barbeque Food including Smores, Band and
Dancing--Signature Drink-Madras Co-sponsors: MetLife Resources, Albion Interactive & Cammack LaRhette Consulting |
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| 11:00 PM | Buses return to Hotel | |||
| Tues, 7/24 | 8:00 AM | 9:30 AM | Registration | Lobby |
| 7:30 AM | 9:00 AM | Vermont Maple Buffet Breakfast & Meet and Greet with Wally the Green Monster Sponsor: Gazelle Strategic Partners |
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| 9:00 AM | 10:15AM | Decency: An Essential Ingredient to Organizational Culture--Charles S. Lauer, Former VP Publishing and Editorial
Director--Modern Healthcare Sponsor: Fidelity Investments |
Ballroom | |
| 10:15 AM | 10:30 AM | Break | Exhibit Hall | |
| 10:30 AM | 11:45 AM | Life is Short, Wear Your Party Pants, 10 Simple Truths That Lead to an Amazing Life--Loretta LaRoche, Founder and President--The Humor Potential, LLC | Ballroom | |
| 11:45 AM | Noon | Grand Raffle and Closing | Ballroom |
A special thank you to ALL our sponsors, including the following: | |
| Conference Tote bags - | Sibson Consulting, a division of Segal |
| Invitation & Flyers(design/formatting) - | Albion Interactive |
| Notebooks - | Crosby Benefit Systems |
| Post-it Notes - | Cammack LaRhette Consulting |
| Signage - | Acadia Benefits |