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UPHRA 2025 Spring Summit Building Resiliency: Strengthening HR for the Future

  • Thu, April 24, 2025
  • 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • NMU Northern Center, Marquette, MI

Registration

  • Perfect for those who have a logo banner already. We'll add that to the UPHRA theme balloon photo booth. Three (3) complimentary conference registrations; One (1) Exhibitor booth; Name/logo in the program and on the UPHRA Spring Summit webpage; Shout-out on UPHRA Social Media platforms
  • Available for any student who is currently enrolled in an HR based degree program at an accredited institution.
  • One event registration; Name/logo in the program and on the UPHRA Spring Summit webpage; Shout-out on UPHRA Social Media platforms

Registration is closed



Welcome to UPHRA's annual Spring Summit! 


This packed day is for anyone who wants to learn about HR stuff, is looking to network with HR Professionals or thinks that HR is cool (like we do)! 


We are very excited to be presenting a few big names this year as well as compelling content from local folks. Attendees will leave from the day with renewed passion and new methods to support resiliency in our workplaces and for our profession. Leigh Henderson will open our day with insightful, humorous guidance! There will be 3 breakout sessions with 3 speakers from whom to choose during each session block. UP native, Olympic Gold medalist, Nick Baumgartner, will close out the day with his inspiring story of resiliency. As usual, we will post an agenda beforehand so that folks can plan their day and we will have limited printed copies available day of.


Time Activity

9:00 am - 9:45 am Registration & Light Breakfast


9:45 am - 10:00 am Welcome


10:00 am - 11:00 am Keynote/Q&A

 Igniting Purpose and Impact: Inspiring Others to Work with Meaning with Leigh Henderson


11:00 am - 11:15 am Networking/Break


11:15 am - 12:15 pm Break Out Sessions

  • Beyond Fear: Elevating Leadership Presence Through Powerful Public Speaking with Leslie Fiorenzo
  • Igniting a Winning Culture: How Resiliency Fuels Workplace Success with Katie Narhi
  • The Power of Habit Through Accountability with Greg Coyne


12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Lunch


1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Break Out Sessions

  • External marketing is still Internal communication - The importance of message consistency. with Tom Isaacson
  • Creating a culture of resilience with Todd Poquette
  • Title TBD with Katie Korpi


2:15 pm - 2:30 pm Networking Break


2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Break Out Sessions

  • A New Horizon in Workforce Benefits: PEO and Other Modern Healthcare Financing Solutions with Heather Mosher, Dan Mannes, James Oliveri, and Tom Snow
  • Sustainable Success: Cultivating Consistency, Mindset, and Mental Resilience in the Workplace with Cheryne Clements & Meli Loonsfoot
  • Abolish HR! with Phillip Espinosa


3:30 pm - 3:45 pm Networking Break/snack


3:45 pm - 5:00 pm Closing Gold From Iron with Nick Baumgartner



Those interested in exhibiting at or sponsoring the event may make their purchases directly in the event registration page. *Please have the names of who will be at your booth ready! And update any accounts payable mailing addresses to the one below.*


We have partnered with the brand new Best Western Plus at 1200 Wilson Street, Marquette, MI for needed accommodations. The rates are good for Wednesday, April 23. Click the link to reserve in our room block!


Please note the mailing address for UPHRA:

UPHRA

322 US Highway 41 #191

Marquette, MI 49855


*Registrations are by the individual and may not be transferred nor cancelled unless in severe extenuating circumstances. Reach out to info@uphra.org with questions. 



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