Agenda
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Registration
Info: Enjoy pastries while you network with colleagues!
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Remarks: Emerging Trends in HR
Info: The way we work is changing faster than ever — thanks to new technology, shifting employee needs, and fresh approaches to getting things done. In this session, we’ll explore the big trends set to shape workplaces in 2027 and what they mean for both businesses and employees. You’ll walk away with practical insights to stay ahead, adapt with confidence, and make the most of the exciting changes ahead.
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Turbo Charge Your Decision Making Process
Info: Geared to business owners seeking rapid clarity, this interactive session uses the Six Hats method to streamline complex decisions. Teams gain a structured, practical approach to reduce friction, move forward faster, and achieve higher-quality outcomes. Reduce meeting times by 75%! Discover innovative solutions to problems. Unlock the power of strategic decision-making with practical tools for defining problems, evaluating alternatives, and reaching well-informed conclusions.
🕑: 11:30 AM - 11:40 AM
Break
🕑: 11:40 AM - 12:40 PM
Sneak Peek of the 2027 Labor Law Update
Info: California legislators were busy this year and 2027 marks significant updates to labor and employment laws. All California businesses are impacted with increasing wages, new artificial intelligence laws, and handbook policy and posting updates. Join CEA’s subject matter experts and let us break it all down for you. Our interactive training will cover:
Increasing minimum wages, including local and industry-specific wages
Expanded employee rights and protections
Artificial Intelligence regulations and oversight
Agency and federal-level updates
New employer notices, posters, and recommended policies
🕑: 12:40 PM - 01:30 PM
Closing Remarks, Raffle & Sponsored Lunch
Info: Enjoy lunch compliments of our sponsor, HUB International, with your chance to win raffle prizes!
Event venue & nearby stays
HUB International, 548 West Cromwell Avenue, Fresno, United States