Session Types

We offer a variety of session formats to fit each type of learning style.
Check out ways to engage in this year’s SHRM Hawaii Conference & Expo!

KEYNOTE/GENERAL SESSIONS

Expert leaders and practitioners lead The main stage experience, whose inspiring stories will encourage you to think creatively and broaden your horizons. You'll leave feeling energized, motivated, and ready to shine with brilliance in 2024 and beyond!

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

Featuring multiple concurrent sessions filled with original content and tactical advice, presentations from solo or co-presenters will showcase best practices, forward-looking strategies, and the resources required to advance your work now and in the future.

EXHIBITOR HALL

The diverse educational opportunities, held in the Expo Hall during our breaks, showcase cutting-edge demonstrations and educational content, highlighting the latest HR developments.

ANNUAL MEETING

Learn from business leaders you know and admire while the brightest minds in HR inspire you to propel your organization forward in the world of work.

PRE-CONFERENCE LEARNING*

Created for senior leaders, the pre-conference workshops and seminars offer opportunities for all. They deliver essential knowledge, cutting-edge strategies, and revolutionary solutions through comprehensive, competency-based education.

*Additional registration and fee required.

MEGA SESSION LEGAL UPDATE

Hear from experts in the field to equip you with the knowledge you need to navigate the ever-changing landscape of employment law.

Breakout Sessions

  • πŸ’Ž Calibrating Risk Resilience

    HR Department of One

    Session Speaker: Megan Jorah

  • πŸ’Ž Clarity in Communication

    Fostering Civility In The Workplace

    Session Speaker: Jan Kaeo

  • πŸ’Ž Cutting Edge HR Strategies

    AI in the Workplace

    Session Speaker: Todd Nacapuy

  • πŸ’Ž Championing Personal Growth

    Igniting Your Inner Brilliance

    Session Speaker: Stevette Santiago
    Moderator: Kolby Akamu Moser

  • πŸ’Ž Commanding Influential Presence

    Be The Strategic Driver

    Session Speaker: Claudia Crist

  • πŸ’Ž Cultivating Recruitment & Talent:

    Fish Where There's Fish

    Session Speaker: Cheryl Cross & Gabe Amey
    Moderator: Evan Leong

  • πŸ’Ž Mega Legal Session

    Session Speaker: Kendra Kawai & Joseph Ernst