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How to Attend a Virtual Conference

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes. Over the past year, we’ve seen an emergence of virtual events. What made me think about attending virtual conferences was an online conversation I saw recently where people were saying that they “couldn’t get into” the virtual aspect. I hope you find my takeaways valuable as well.

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How to manage employee time off requests: a comprehensive guide

Homebase

With so much to keep track of, it can be easy to overlook the importance of managing your employees’ time off requests. Managing how and when your employees request time off is an important part of operating a successful business. There are two main types of time off, paid time off and unpaid time off.

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Attention on Deck: Register Now for HR Boot Camp

HRWatchdog

In the Golden State, keeping track of and administering California’s onerous employment laws can be a full-time job in itself. CalChamber’s HR Boot Camp is a comprehensive, two half-day training event that will cover many important aspects of the employment life cycle. Discipline and termination. Common wage and hour issues.

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I’m too sick to do a volunteer job — but they’re insisting I attend anyway

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I signed up to a volunteer at an event a few months ago, on the condition that if I dropped out it was my responsibility to find a replacement. (I I’m representing a business/community group but I myself am unpaid; our payment is a free ticket to the event. I know, lesson learned, I will not be signing up again).

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Valerie Bihet of VIBE Agency: “You need an event planner who fully understands virtual events”

Thrive Global

You need an event planner who fully understands virtual events. Just because someone has hosted a Zoom meeting before or other video conference with multiple people in attendance does not mean they are prepared to create a virtual event. Event planners, we know how to do this.

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The 71+ Biggest HR Tech Conferences to Attend in 2019

Digital HR Tech

Today’s HR tech conferences offer countless of interesting talks held by industry leaders as well as the opportunity to connect in real life with your peers, to exchange thoughts and ideas with them and perhaps even find a solution to some of your biggest HR challenges. If you like case studies, this is the event for you!

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Boosting Virtual Presence: Increasing Attendance at Digital Events

Xoxoday

As the boundaries between physical and digital continue to blur, the success of any digital event hinges on its ability to capture and maintain the attention of a highly distracted audience. The success of a virtual event depends not only on its content but also on the number of participants it can attract.