*** Registration for L.A. HR Star 2024 is closed ***

There will be 17 sessions on Wednesday, April 10th.

The Los Angeles HR Star Conference draws 725 HR professionals
from terrific organizations in Southern California.

Come help celebrate our 23rd year in Los Angeles.

Keynote Address:
Employee Revolt!!! The Great Disconnect Between What Employees Want & What Employers Think They Want
Jill Christensen
Best Selling Author, Trainer & International Speaker




Top 10 Workplace Investigation Mistakes
Allison West, Esq., SHRM-SCP, AWI-CH
Managing Principal, Employment Practices Specialists




Breaking Bad Habits: Leadership Lessons in Conflict Management
Candice Gottlieb-Clark, MS, CRC, BCE
Founder & CEO, Dynamic Team Solutions




2024 Employment Law Update
Deborah Birndorf Zeiler, Esq., MBA
Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP




Enhancing Employee Performance Readiness & Emotional Well-Being to Conquer High Stress Workdays
Clark Souers, MBA
CEO & Founder, EXPERT EFFECT®




Change Management: Success through Dialogue, Mindfulness and Collaboration
Stephanie Varnon-Hughes, Ph.D.
Dean of Teaching, Learning & Leadership, Claremont Lincoln University




The Urgency of Upskilling in the AI Era
Tiana Sanchez
CEO & Founder, Tiana Sanchez International




The Psychology and Anatomy of an Employee Lawsuit from a Plaintiff Attorney's Perspective
Arta Wildeboer, Esq.
Partner, Law Office of Arta Wildeboer




'The First 90 Days': Building Relationships to Retain Employees
Fernando Duran
HR Manager, Child Development, Inc.




Re-Energize Your HR Leadership, Rediscover Joy in Your Work & Reap the Rewards
Phyllis H. Sarkaria, MBA, MA
CEO, The Sarkaria Group




How to Build an Intentional Company Culture
Lauren Sweeney
Vice President, Rise Up For You




Critical Design Elements of a Professional Investigative Interview
Brett L. Ward, CFI®
Senior Vice President of Client Relations, Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates




2024 Employee Benefits Update
Liliana Salazar, Esq.
Chief Compliance Officer, Western Region, HUB International




The Power of Employee Handbooks & What to Include for 2024
Arta Wildeboer, Esq.
Partner, Law Office of Arta Wildeboer




401(k) Plans: Small Fixes for Big Improvements
Blair Martin, AIF®
Managing Principal, Stonebridge Financial Group

Roberta Bechtel
Director of Qualified Plans, Stonebridge Financial Group




Documentation on Trial
Allison West, Esq., SHRM-SCP, AWI-CH
Managing Principal, Employment Practices Specialists




529 Savings Plans: Workplace Voluntary Benefits that Help Ease Financial Stress
Adal Padilla
Senior Consultant & Program Manager, TIAA Tuition Financing, Inc.