Editor's note: This article has been updated since it was originally published on September 7, 2015.
Any HR leader worth their weight in ergonomic keyboards needs to keep up to date on all things culture related.
Attending a national conference is a great (and fun) way to do that. This ever-growing list of company culture conferences will keep you on track. (Check back often for updates!)
Top Culture Conferences to Up Your Professional Game
Culture Summit
The Culture Summit is a one-day gathering of HR leaders, culture experts and even disgruntled employees -- anyone who believes it's possible to create a better work culture.
Previous speakers include Nina McQueen, Senior Director of Employee Experience at LinkedIn; Didier Elzinga, CEO of Culture Amp; and Katie Burke, VP of Culture and Experience at Hubspot.
In their own words: "We’ll get beyond the fluff and dive into the data, strategies, and practices that take it from soft skills to actual results."
You can even watch videos of all their 2015 presentations here.
Link: Culture Summit
Related: Best Ideas for Corporate Retreats: Building Culture Offsite
Ultimate Culture Conference
Put on by Human Synergistics International, this annual conference is directed at senior executives and consultants. This one-day event is packed full of keynote addresses, and TED-inspired presentations.
In their own words, you don't want to miss "...this unique opportunity to gain actionable insights and inspiration at a world-class location."
Link: Ultimate Culture Conference
Related: 6 Simple Keys to Create Killer Culture
Employee Engagement Conference
The Human Capitol Institute puts on the Employee Engagement Conference every year, along with several other leadership and culture conferences.
There is HRCI and SHRM credit available for interested attendees.
In their own words: "We scour the industry to provide fresh, premium, and actionable insight aggregated in real time — presented the way you want it, when you want it."
Link: Employee Engagement Conference
Related: 4 Signs Your Company Culture is Ready for 360 Degree Reviews
Great Place to Work Annual Conference
Since 2011, Great Place to Work has put on engaging conferences on improving company culture.
All information about previous years' sessions are available for download online.
In their own words: "The annual Great Place to Work Conference is the only national event that provides professionals the tools they need to elevate their workplace cultures from good to great."
Link: Great Place to Work Conference
Related: Is Tech Making Company Culture Better or Worse?
Did we miss your favorite culture building conference? Let us know in the comments!
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