# Event Details

- **Event Name**: HR Connect 2026 - The Shift Starts Here
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am – Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴.

AI is changing how work gets done. Employee expectations continue to evolve. Talent remains competitive. Leaders are being asked to navigate more change than ever before.

That's why we're excited to announce the return of HR Connect 2026.

𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
𝗠𝗚𝗠 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱

This year's theme:
The Shift Starts Here

We're also thrilled to welcome 𝗝𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗰𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗿𝘂𝗽𝘁𝗛𝗥, as our opening keynote speaker.

In her keynote, HR as Chief Disruption Officer: How HR Leaders Can Drive Transformation and Shape the Future of Work, Jennifer will challenge HR professionals to move beyond simply reacting to change and instead become the driving force behind it.

Join HR and business leaders from across New England for a day of learning, inspiration, and practical strategies designed for the realities of today's workplace.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/hr-connect-2026-the-shift-starts-here/200030330155844
- **Event Categories**: contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Springfield
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: MGM Way, Springfield, MA 01105, United States
- **lat**: 42.09902
- **long**: -72.588
- **full address**: MGM Way, Springfield, MA 01105, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: HR Connect 2026 - The Shift Starts Here
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/39c19c6f651beb7a1ee46983a4605ffef5a40e4cd5b15531d4f0447f50706440-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc084858-gmir?v=1786611034

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is HR Connect 2026 - The Shift Starts Here being held?
  - **A:** HR Connect 2026 - The Shift Starts Here takes place on Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am to Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at MGM Way, Springfield, MA 01105, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing HR Connect 2026 - The Shift Starts Here?
  - **A:** HR Connect 2026 - The Shift Starts Here is organized by The Employers Association of the NorthEast.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** HR Connect 2026 - The Shift Starts Here is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Springfield, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If HR Connect 2026 - The Shift Starts Here sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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