A talk by Connie Dudum, Dave Foreman, Mihaly Nagy, Magdalena Nowicka Mook & Horace Porrás. ALL TIMING CENTRAL EUROPEAN TIME!==============================2:00 pm | Opening remarksMIHALY NAGY, Founder & CEO - THE HR CONGRESS***2:15 pm | Keynote: Pathway to Greater HR credibility & successSpeaker: DAVE FORMAN, Author - FEARLESS HRHR has played many different roles over the years, often based on the context and requirements of the time. Going forward in a world characterized by unrelenting change, global interdependence, more complex external forces, and advancing smart technologies, these roles shift from administrative and operational to strategic and relational leadership. It is all about The Trifecta:  "Improving the workplace, to unleash the workforce, to drive meaningful business results." Eleven pathways and roads less traveled are presented in this journey toward greater credibility and success. ***2:45 pm | Keynote: Cisco’s Hybrid Strategy - Employee centered Approach to Hybrid WorkingSpeaker: CONNIE DUDUM, Director of People & Communities - CISCOIn today's rapidly evolving work environment, it's time to shift our focus from asking where people should work to a more profound question: "How can we unleash individual and team potential while balancing well-being, engagement, and culture?" Join us in this engaging session with Connie Dudum, Director of People & Communities at Cisco, as she unveils Cisco's innovative approach to hybrid working.***3:15 pm | Unlocking Excellence: Navigating Global HR Transformation across a distributed workforce in the Digital AgeSpeaker: HORACE PORRÁS, Global VP Human Resources & Transformation - AFINITI"In this compelling conference speech, explore the dynamic journey of global HR transformation led by the Vice President of Afiniti's Global HR & Transformation division. Discover firsthand insights into aligning a workforce of 2,000 employees across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia with a company's expansion and growth initiatives. Delve into the strategies driving agility, digital transformation, HR and operational excellence, talent development, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and Sustainability. Join us for an engaging discussion on the key elements shaping the future of HR and business."***3:45 pm | Break***4:00 pm | KEYNOTE: Build a strong organizational culture for successSpeaker: MAGDALENA NOWICKA MOOK, CEO – INTERNATIONAL COACHING FEDERATIONBuild a Strong Organizational Culture for Success. The global landscape has dramatically changed, especially in how we work and function within organizations. One thing is clear as we look to the future of work: A strong organizational culture is a requirement for impactful talent and business development. Magdalena Nowicka Mook is a recognized global influencer and guru in organizational culture, and she is CEO of the International Coaching Federation (ICF), the world’s largest association of professionally trained coaches. Ms. Mook will provide a dynamic keynote presentation that will explore how you can align your organizational strategic goals to develop a strong organizational culture. Supported by ongoing research from ICF, Ms. Mook will identify how to define and measure the impact of culture for sustainable results, and she will examine why retaining high-performing talent and maintaining bench strength are strategic imperatives. Using real-world examples from organizations that have established a strong organizational culture, Ms. Mook will demonstrate how continued success can be achieved and explore the impact that coaching has on creating a sustainable culture of innovation, productivity, and engagement. ***4:30 pm | End of Day One