2020 Schedule At-a-Glance

Please note this schedule is preliminary and will be updated as the program is finalized.

All times listed are in ET.

TUESDAY, 17 NOVEMBER

24-Hour Access

• HBA HUB
  • Access content to feed your Brain, Being, Brand
  • HBA Affinity Groups
• Get Social
  • Set Up Your Attendee Profile

10:00 AM

• Pre-Conference Mega Sessions - Gain the maximum value that this conference has to offer by starting strong. Attend a pre-conference mega session to start the conference with greater confidence, enhanced skills and new connections. This year’s mega sessions include:
  • Creating Your Personal Vision Statement
    Karen Friedman, Karen Friedman Enterprises, Inc.
  • Black Inequality at Work: How to Demonstrate Leadership and Accountability for Change
    Susan Childs, principal managing partner, strategic workforce and business dynamics, LCA Enterprises Limited
  • Shifting the Focus from Problems to Possibilities using Appreciative Inquiry
    Deborah Grayson Riegel, director of learning, The Boda Group
  • Leading Teams Through Uncertainty
    Lauren D’Innocenzo, associate professor of organizational behavior, Drexel LeBow College of Business

12:00 PM

• Select Regional Meetups
  • European Regional Meetup
  • Mid-Atlantic Meetup

1:00 PM

• Keynote: A Conversation with Minda Harts

2:00 PM

• Continue the Conversation with Minda Harts and Jhaymee Tynan, HBA board member
• Spotlight Session

 

WEDNESDAY, 18 NOVEMBER

24-Hour Access

• HBA HUB
  • New content available daily
  • Access content to feed your Brain, Being, Brand
  • HBA Affinity Groups
• Get Social
  • Set Up Your Attendee Profile

7:00 AM

• Namaste with the HBA
• Virtual 5K

10:15 AM

• Spotlight Session
• Breakout Sessions

11:30 AM

• Keynote Session

1:00 PM

• Spotlight Session
• Breakout Sessions

2:15 PM

• Regional Meetups
  • Midwest Region
  • Pacific Region
  • Southeast Region
  • Southwest Region

3:30 PM

• Get Social! Networking Activity

 

THURSDAY, 19 NOVEMBER

24-Hour Access

• HBA HUB
  • New content available daily!
  • Access content to feed your Brain, Being, Brand
  • HBA Affinity Groups

7:00 AM

• Namaste with the HBA

10:30 AM

• Breakout Sessions
• Spotlight Session

12:45 PM

• Breakout Sessions

2:00 PM

• Keynote: Shift Your Brilliance: Lead Differently Featuring Simon T. Bailey

2:45 PM

• Continue the Conversation: Simon T. Bailey