Julie Develin is a sough-after speaker, consultant, facilitator and advisor. She was recognized as a top 100 HR Influencer in 2023 and an HR Superstar in 2024, and has delivered countless keynote, general, breakout session and workshops to HR, payroll, talent management, business, and executive leader audiences in the US and internationally.Having worked for over 20 years in the human resources field as an executive advisor, Develin is committed to exploring new ways to find the intersection of humanity and technology to enhance employee relations and foster talent development to help make very workplace great. She is passionate about improving experiences and improving the overall relationship HR professionals have within their company, and with employees.Develin co-hosts “The People Purpose Podcast,” a show dedicated to exploring all facets of the dynamic world of work. She holds a SHRM-SCP and Global Talent Management Leader (GTML) credential and has a master of science in human resources development from McDaniel college, where for the last 18 years she has worked as an adjunct professor in the human resources management and human services management programs there.
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Tue, May 13, 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm MT
Optimistic HR: Inspiring Success and Aligning with Workplace Needs
RISE UP FOR YOU

What if we could build positive, thriving workplace environments – even when times are tough?

Join Julie Develin, Senior Partner, Human Insights at UKG, for an energetic and thought-provoking session that will explore fresh, creative opportunities to cultivate, improve, and sustain positive workplace experiences that promote both employee and HR motivations. This discussion will equip you with the insights needed to shape a clear, empowered vision for what’s possible – within your organization and yourself.

Walk away with a renewed outlook on the future of work and deeper understanding of how forward-thinking HR practices can fuel optimism, spur progress and create great workplaces for all. Because perspective is everything – and it starts with owning yours!

In this session, you will:

  • Learn practical strategies to cultivate and sustain positive workplace experiences – even in challenge times – to boost employee engagement and motivation
  • Explore creative HR approaches that inspire optimize and drive progress, equipping you to implement forward-thinking practices that align with your organization’s goals
  • Gain understanding of psychological contracts and their role in shaping resilient culture rooted in trust, optimism and continuous improvement – key drives of long-term employee satisfaction and business success.

This session is sponsored by UKG.

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Employee Engagement & Experience | Leadership & Talent Management | Professional Development & Skilling/Reskilling | Psychological Safety | Workplace Culture & Innovation
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