Jeff Weiner
CEO at LinkedIn
Chris Hoyt
Talent Engagement & Marketing Leader at PepsiCo
Charlie Milne
Head of Recruitment Strategy & Sourcing at Westpac Group
Fred Kofman
Director at Conscious Business Center
Wednesday, October 16th
Register once; attend any sessions you like
8:45am - 10:15am PT
LinkedIn Product Keynote & Fireside Chat with LinkedIn’s CEO
- Jeff Weiner, CEO at LinkedIn
- Mike Gamson, Senior Vice President, Global Solutions at LinkedIn
- Dan Shapero, Vice President of Talent Solutions and Insights at LinkedIn
- Parker Barrile, Senior Director, Product Management at LinkedIn
LinkedIn's senior leadership team will kick off the morning by sharing the latest news and revealing new Talent Solutions products. Next, LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner will take the stage for a fireside chat where he'll share his perspectives on LinkedIn's vision, the future of the workforce, and his definition of personal and professional success.
10:45am - 11:20am PT
Secrets of an InDemand Employer
- Chris Hoyt, Talent Engagement & Marketing Leader at PepsiCo
In this session, Chris Hoyt—Talent Engagement & Marketing Leader at PepsiCo, one of the world's most InDemand employers—will share his team's strategies for building a winning talent brand.
11:20am - 12:00pm PT
The Art of Vision
- Erik Wahl, Author, Artist, & Entrepreneur at The Art of Vision
The best sustainable edge in business is the ability to differentiate yourself from your competition. Talent acquisition has a unique opportunity to lead that differentiation through great talent. Through this entertaining, dynamic, and highly practical program, Erik Wahl—internationally recognized graffiti artist, author, and entrepreneur—will uncover new ways to make your organization more creative, innovative and profitable. In doing so, he'll help you become a better storyteller within and for your company and industry.
Thursday, October 17th
Register once; attend any sessions you like
9:00am - 9:45am PT
Moneyball for Talent Acquisition: How Top Organizations Use Data to Plan & Prioritize Talent
- Charlie Milne, Head of Recruitment Strategy & Sourcing at Westpac Group
- James Raybould, Director of Insights at LinkedIn
- Will Hamlin, Senior Insights Associate at LinkedIn
Join LinkedIn's Insights team and two talent acquisition leaders as they share how to use data most effectively in your talent acquisition organization. They'll talk through how you can use data to plan, prioritize, and become a strategic partner to the business, sharing some details from Charlie Milne's work building a data-driven talent acquisition organization at Westpac, as well as other real-life examples.
9:45am - 10:15am PT
Scaling Your Proactive Sourcing: Building a Team of Talent Scouts
- Ed Nathanson, Director of Talent Acquisition at Rapid7
When Ed Nathanson joined Rapid7 in November 2011, he faced a huge opportunity: the company had not historically had a recruiting department, but was growing quickly and needed to attract top talent to support its growth.
In this session, Ed will tell the story of building a highly efficient recruiting function from the ground up. He’ll explain how he staffed his team with talent scouts: skilled recruiters incentivized and motivated like sales professionals. He'll share lessons in proactive sourcing at scale, building your recruiting team like a sales team, and engaging your employees to become partners in recruitment—all on a limited budget!
10:15am - 11:00am PT
Conscious Business
- Fred Kofman, Director at Conscious Business Center
More than 50,000 LinkedIn members already follow Fred Kofman via the LinkedIn Influencer platform. Fred is an executive coach, professor, and author of the book "Conscious Business". Be prepared to rethink the way you approach talent and teams based on Fred's profound perspectives.