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    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
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    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:

    • Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals-St. Joseph

    • Sturgis Bank

    • Cornerstone Alliance

    • Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber of Commerce