Event Details
HR Forward: Stay Compliant. Stay Connected. Stay Ahead.
| Date: | August 18, 2026, 8:00am – 12:30pm |
| Organizer: | Southwest Michigan SHRM |
| Location: | Corewell Health-Lakeland Hospitals 1234 Napier Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022 |
| Price: | Click the Registration Link Below for Cost and Details |
| Event Type: | Conference |
| iCal link | Add to Calendar |
HR Forward: Stay Compliant. Stay Connected. Stay Ahead. is a dynamic half-day HR conference designed to equip HR professionals with the insights, tools, and connections needed to navigate today’s evolving workplace.
Attendees will gain inspiration from keynote speaker Monica Lloyd, who will share practical leadership strategies for leading with confidence and influence. The program also features Elizabeth Williams on the rapidly changing intersection of HR and artificial intelligence, offering guidance on leveraging AI responsibly and effectively. Rounding out the agenda is a timely employment law session to help HR leaders stay compliant and prepared for emerging legal challenges.
Together, these sessions provide forward-looking education, practical takeaways, and meaningful opportunities to connect with fellow HR professionals.
Click Here to Register
Early Bird Tickets available until July 15th - Register early and you’ll be entered into a drawing to win a FREE registration to the SHRM MI Conference in Grand Rapids-value $735 (October 21–23, 2026).
- Winner will be announced after the Early Bird Registration closes
- Registration is covered; travel expenses are the responsibility of the winner
Thank you to our amazing sponsors:
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Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals-St. Joseph
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Sturgis Bank
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Cornerstone Alliance
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Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber of Commerce



