Rebels With A Heart

Renew, Revive, Reset Are All Goals For A New Year. Yet, 2022 is gearing up to be a year with strong headwinds. Leadership is key!

With our panel of people-first leaders, you’ll capture meaningful ways on how to reset for the new year, how to have a successful mindset – and how to make it the best year yet for your people. 

Panelists:
Steve Browne, SHRM-SCP – Chief People Officer, LaRosa's Pizzeria
Samantha DuBridge – VP, Global Benefits, HR Mergers & Acquisitions, Employee Mobility, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Victoria Roberts – Chief People & Culture Officer, truckstop.com

Moderated by: Derek Lundsten, President & CEO, LifeGuides

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a topic in today’s business conversations, but is it truly in today’s organizations?

Our panel of stellar leaders discuss how to champion every face – and every facet – of DEI to create real action for your organization, for your people. Their tips and ideas are best practices directly from what works in their organizations today, while being human, being conscious leaders, being servant leaders.

Panelists:
Rocki Howard – Chief People & Equity Officer, The Mom Project
Donna Morris – Chief People Officer, Walmart
Elba Pareja-Gallagher – Sustainability Director Stakeholder Engagement, UPS + Founder, ShowMe50.org

Moderated by: Derek Lundsten, President & CEO, LifeGuides

Today, business leaders have the opportunity to rewrite the rules! 

Learn how these pioneering Rebel Leaders have broken the barriers (in more ways than one!) and are leading the way to create the future of work filled with a higher purpose for the people, organizations and communities they serve.  It is through these shared values they are building a better workplace, a better home life, and a better world (literally!) for everyone to flourish, thrive, and enjoy overall happiness.

Panelists:
Heather Halliburton – VP, Talent Experience, KAR Global
Debbi Lannon-Smith – SVP, Human Resources, FastMed
Nina Woodward – President & Chief 'N' Sights Officer, Nina E. Woodward & Associates

Moderated by: Derek Lundsten, President & CEO, LifeGuides

Denise Montoya, Ph.D

Associate VP, Finance, Administration & Government Relations; Adjunct Faculty, New Mexico Highlands University

Denise is a published author and co-author across various leadership development topics, including "A Model of Shared Leadership," "Building Trust in Virtual Teams," and many more. In this episode, Denise reflects on and speaks to the importance of a Culture of Caring with ways to implement it and propel it forward, as a key tool in adapting to today's workplace, wherever it may be.

In conversation with: Derek Lundsten, President & CEO, LifeGuides

Angela Howard
Chief People Officer, Dober

As an organizational psychologist, culture strategist and social entrepreneur, Angela is on a mission to build human-centric workplaces, better leaders and thriving communities alongside growth minded leaders. In this episode, she shows how questioning the traditions of human resources force you to think about new strategies, ways to remove barriers, create real actionable actions - and show true leadership.

In conversation with: Derek Lundsten, President & CEO, LifeGuides

William Tincup
President & Editor-at-Large, RecruitingDaily

At the intersection of HR and Technology, William is a writer, speaker, advisor, storyteller & teacher to many leaders from startups to firms listed on the NASDAQ100. He’s written over 250 HR articles, spoken at 375+ HR & Recruiting conferences and he’s conducted more than 1650 HR podcasts & webinars. With this well-versed background, William gets the new reality of HR, the new rub between standardization and personalization, and the many new nuances of today's talent. This episode is sure to give you the insights and the edge in recruiting the best talent for your workplace.

In conversation with: Derek Lundsten, President & CEO, LifeGuides

Jeff Abbott
Co-Founder & CEO, Blitzscaling Academy

As a successful entrepreneur, ecosystem builder, investor on a global scale, his vision and purpose now is to make the scaling expertise of Silicon Valley easily accessible to support the next generation of world-changing entrepreneurs and companies.

In conversation with: Derek Lundsten, President & CEO, LifeGuides

Dan Tyre
Director of Sales, Hubspot

With his startup mindset, Dan understands efficiencies, productivity, and how to ensure growth opportunities for ALL of your people. Now, overseeing thriving hives of sales activities with Hubspot, he is excited to see his pioneering concept of "Smarketing" in play, as it truly aligns inbound marketing and sales for success.

In conversation with: Derek Lundsten, President & CEO, LifeGuides

There is no denying the pandemic has changed the talent landscape and created the need for a whole new approach to The Future Of Work.  Parlaying our newly discovered capabilities (remote work, less travel, lightning-quick strategic pivots, etc.), while understanding what our employees, customers and organization really need, let’s empower your people to be thriving again. With our astute panel of innovative HR leaders, we have the opportunity to realize something very different, as we design The New Future of Work together.

Panelists:
Nikki Lanier – Distinguished Private & Public Sector CHRO + Adjunct Professor of HR, University of Louisville
Jim Link – CHRO, Human Capital Strategist
John Staines – Managing Director, ZRG Partners, LLC

Moderated by: Derek Lundsten, President & CEO, LifeGuides

Conscious Capitalism is the modern way for leaders to think about capitalism and business in today’s global society.  It drives organizations to serve a higher purpose, with all stakeholders finding interdependencies and synergies (vs. trade-offs).  It is business as a force for good elevating people through humanity, so everyone flourishes, finds purpose – and prospers.

Panelists:
Michael J. Gelb – Founder & CEO, High Performance Learning
JeVon McCormick – President & CEO, Scribe Media

Moderated by: Derek Lundsten, President & CEO, LifeGuides