General sessions
One size does not fit all: Conveying company culture through recruitment and retention strategies
Hear from the CEO of The Muse, Kathryn Minshew discuss the interplay between designing a recruitment process that accurately captures your companies culture to avoid shift shock and how to provide tailored benefits based on the key priorities of your workforce.
The war for talent
In this session we will share results from EBN's new research to better understand the current and planned tactics, technology investments and benefits strategies employers' are deploying in the race to win the war for talent.
Trends: Caregiving support for the sandwich generation
Caregiving takes a toll on an employee's job performance. Are you offering your employees the aging benefits they need?
Making mental health benefits work
In this session, learn tangible tips for re-motivating an emotionally depleted workforce.
Brokers and advisers: Brokers’ new role
What's the role of a broker in today's landscape, and how do we contribute as more of a strategic services role?
HR professionals: Workplace flexibility: Finding the right formula for your business
Is workplace flexibility the most powerful recruiting tool?
Brokers and advisers: Strategies for brokers of all sizes
Hear from a panel of brokers different strategies and best practices
Completing the circle of organizational health, worker well-being and risk management with data integration
Using benefits data to drive better outcomes
Brokers and advisers: How to create a benefits shopping spree
Allowing employees to become true consumers of healthcare
HR professionals: Management/leadership training
How improving change management in times of uncertainty and how upskilling and educating staff to leadership positions are the keys to retention
Healthcare myths debunked: How to design better self-funded plans
Debunking myths about designing better self-funded health plans
Perks vs. culture: How benefits define your company
Ed Ligonde, EVP, Nielsen Benefits Group; Allison Cohen De Paoli, Founder, Altiqe Consulting; Lori Lantz, SVP and Chief People Officer, CableLabs; Debi Yadegari, Founder and CEO, Villyge
Health equity, inclusivity, and the talent war: Why family-building should be the foundation of your benefits plan
Paola Peralta, Associate Editor, Editorial Arizent; Abbie Buck, Chief People Officer, Collective Health; Leslie Neitzel, Chief Human Resources Officer, Carrot Fertility; Shawna Oliver, Head of Global Benefits & Wellness, Manulife; Eric Thompson, Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer, Vantage Bank
The future of virtual care
Stephanie Schomer, Editor-In-Chief, Employee Benefit News; Bill Goodwin, Senior Director II, Walmart Virtual Care Lead; Ted Dixon, Chief Executive Officer, Dixon Associates
Brokers/advisers: Benefits technology: Helping employers embrace the digital transformation
What tools and systems make advisers' jobs easier? How can employers take advantage of new technology — and how can advisers get them to embrace it?
HR professional: Paying it forward: Why employees are craving financial wellness benefits
From financial support through new payment models to retirement and student loan repayment, what financial benefits do employees crave, utilize, and respond to?
Brokers/advisers: Not your average plan design: As benefits get more creative, how should purchasing strategies change?
How can we better help clients prioritize offerings and meeting the needs of their workforce?
HR professional: Every employee is different — how HR can find solutions for each of their needs
Stephanie Schomer, Editor-In-Chief, Employee Benefit News; Lauren Uranker, Head of Corporate Relationship Management, Goldman Sachs Ayco Personal Financial Management
HR professional: To make employees stay, help them learn: the power of continuing education
How can upskilling both set your company up for success, and help make employees feel empowered on their own career journey? How do these programs impact talent attraction and retention?
TGI…Thursday? Embracing the 4-day work
Deanna Cuadra, Associate editor, Editorial, Arizent; Lauryn Sargent, Culture Storytelling Expert, Co-Founder & Partner, Stories Incorporated; Joe O'Connor, CEO, 4 Day Week Global
Helping employees manage debt: Expand financial benefits & improve wellness
This session will reveal more survey findings, propose potential solutions for employees to expand benefits offerings beyond wealth management and financial planning and help companies take the next step in developing meaningful wellness programs for a more productive workforce.
DEI and caregiving benefits
Stephanie Schomer, Editor-In-Chief, Employee Benefit News; Katasha Harley, Chief People Officer, Bravely; Jeni Mayorskaya, Founder & CEO, Stork Club
Case studies
Case study: Future of mental health care: Challenges, innovation & employee impact
Join a conversation on challenges, innovation and solutions that have a positive impact on employee mental health.
Case study: Elevating employee recognition: Guidewire x blueboard
Join Mark Daniels from Guidewire and Taylor Smith, Blueboard CEO to get recognition best practices and strategies based on our 6+ year partnership.
Case study: How Eventbrite transformed their global family care benefits
Eventbrite, a global tech company, launched the Grayce holistic care empowerment to learn about the prevalence of employees caring for loved ones, support their well-being, and evolve its family benefits program to be more inclusive.
Demos
Workplace Strategies Agenda 2022: Demos and Alight shared insights
Lark Health | Lively | Hello Fresh | Alight