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Upcoming Sessions
People-First Trends for 2021 and Beyond
Josh Bersin
Strategies for Leading a Distributed Workforce
Dawn Sharifan
Vaccine Considerations for Returning to Work
Who should attend?
The Grove is open to all professionals looking to be part of the People-First conversation:
HR Leaders
The people leaders taking care of their team.
HR Teams
The innovators and culture drivers behind the programs.
CXO
The business leaders scaling and protecting their business.
Vendors
The solution providers helping leaders move the needle.
Keynote Presentation:
People-First Trends
for 2021 and Beyond
Josh Bersin
Founder and Dean, Josh Bersin Academy
Speakers you will hear fromÂ
Sarahjane Sacchetti
Chief Executive Officer
Cleo
Mariana Garavaglia
Chief People & Business Operations Officer
Peloton
David Hanrahan
Chief HR Officer
Eventbrite
Neil Frye
Chief People Officer
Alto Pharmacy
Marilyn Miller
Chief People Officer
Anaplan
Tamika Curry Smith
Former DEI Executive at Nike & Mercedes-Benz
Dawn Nott
VP of People
Wish
Ellen Meza
Director, Global Benefits
& Mobility
DocuSign
Dawn Sharifan
VP, People
Slack
Andrea Notch Mayzeles
Workforce Health Consultant
Kaiser Permanente
Allison Baum Gates
General Partner
SempreVirens VC
Kathi Enderes
VP, Research
Josh Bersin Academy
Cara Brennan Allamano
SVP, People
Udemy
Jeff Diana
Chief People Officer
Calendly
Andrew Bartlow
Chief People Officer
Series B Consulting
Maria Barrera
Head of Marketing
ChartHop
Discover the content that speaks to you
(and speak back)
Catch Up on What You Missed at The Grove
People Driven Trends for 2021 and Beyond Keynote
Josh Bersin’s take on the new world of work and latest trends for HR.Â
Josh Bersin
Founder and Dean, Josh Bersin Academy
Strategies for Leading a Distributed Workforce PanelÂ
Virtual teams, remote employees, and hybrid workforces are here to stay. So, where do we go from here? Businesses need to rethink everything from how they’re taking care of their people to planning for the unexpected future. We tackle these topics and more in the New World of Work sessions.
Dawn Sharifan
VP of People at Slack
Allison Baum-Gates
General Partner at SemperVirens VC
Andrew Bartlow
CPO at Series B ConsultingÂ
IPO Lessons Learned from People-Driven Companies Panel
Scaling a business is challenging. Scaling and protecting a business during a global pandemic brings a new dimension of complexity. Learn how business leaders have successfully managed growth and prepared for what’s next.
Marilyn Miller
 CPO at Anaplan
Mariana Garavaglia
CPO at Peloton
Dawn Nott
VP of People at Wish
Neil Frye
CPO at Alto PharmacyÂ
DEI Success in 2021: From Awareness to Action Panel
Building and sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture for the new world of work is more important now than ever. Learn how companies are taking their strategy to the next level and moving the needle to accommodate workplace shifts.
Tamika Curry Smith
President at The TCS Group
Maria Barrera
Head of Marketing at ChartHopÂ
Kathi Enderes
VP, Research at Bersin AcademyÂ
Expanding Mental Health Support for Employees and their Families Panel
The way we think about wellness in the workplace has changed and in large part due to the pandemic. Learn about the new trends in wellness and what’s here to stay even after the pandemic goes away.
David Hanrahan
 CHRO at Eventbrite
Sarahjane Sacchetti
CEO at CleoÂ
Andrea Notch-Mayzeles
Workforce Health Consultant at Kaiser
Ellen Meza
Director, Global Benefits & Mobility at DocuSign
Selling to CHROs and CFOs: Best Practices & Insights Panel
Learn what HR leaders really want and how to design and deliver a program their employees can’t resist.
Cara Brennan-Allamano
 SVP of People at Udemy
Jeff Diana
 CPO at Calendly
Scott Buxton
 CFO at HighRadius
Sequoia Update Keynote
Hear the latest from Sequoia on products and programs supporting HR teams today and guiding the path forward.
Michele Floriani
Chief Marketing Officer
Greg Golub
 CEO
New World of WorkÂ
Virtual teams, remote employees, and hybrid workforces are here to stay. So, where do we go from here? Businesses need to rethink everything from how they’re taking care of their people to planning for the unexpected future. We tackle these topics and more in the New World of Work sessions.
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Strategies for Leading a Distributed WorkforceÂ
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New World of Work Community Discussions
Dawn Sharifan
VP of People at Slack
Allison Baum-Gates
General Partner at SemperVirens VC
Andrew Bartlow
CPO at Series B ConsultingÂ
Protecting & Scaling Business
Scaling a business is challenging. Scaling and protecting a business during a global pandemic brings a new dimension of complexity. Learn how business leaders have successfully managed growth and prepared for what’s next.
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IPO Lessons Learned from People-First CompaniesÂ
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Protecting & Scaling Business Community Discussions
Marilyn Miller
 CPO at Anaplan
Mariana Garavaglia
CPO at Peloton
Dawn Nott
VP of People at Wish
Neil Frye
CPO at Alto PharmacyÂ
Culture & DEI
Building and sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture for the new world of work is more important now than ever. Learn how companies are taking their strategy to the next level and moving the needle to accommodate workplace shifts.
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DEI Success in 2021: From Awareness to Action
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Culture & DEI Community Discussions
Tamika Curry Smith
President at The TCS Group
Maria Barrera
Head of Marketing at ChartHopÂ
Kathi Enderes
VP, Research at Bersin AcademyÂ
Wellbeing Trends
The way we think about wellness in the workplace has changed and in large part due to the pandemic. Learn about the new trends in wellness and what’s here to stay even after the pandemic goes away.
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Expanding Mental Health Support for Employees and their Families
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Wellbeing Trends Community Discussions
David Hanrahan
 CHRO at Eventbrite
Sarahjane Sacchetti
CEO at CleoÂ
Andrea Notch-Mayzeles
Workforce Health Consultant at Kaiser
Ellen Meza
Director, Global Benefits & Mobility at DocuSign
Partnering with HR (Vendors)
Learn what HR leaders really want and how to design and deliver a program their employees can’t resist.
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Selling to CHROs and CFOs: Best Practices & Insights
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Vendor Community Discussions
Cara Brennan-Allamano
 SVP of People at Udemy
Jeff Diana
 CPO at Calendly
Scott Buxton
 CFO at HighRadius
Conference Agenda
9:00am PT  |   Keynote from Josh Bersin: People-First Trends for 2021 and Beyond
10:10am PT |  Panel Discussions
10:45am PT |  Community Discussions
11:10am PT  |  Virtual Vendor Expo
Discover the content that speaks to you
(and speak back)
New World of WorkÂ
Virtual teams, remote employees, and hybrid workforces are here to stay. So, where do we go from here? Businesses need to rethink everything from how they’re taking care of their people to planning for the unexpected future. We tackle these topics and more in the New World of Work sessions.
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Strategies for Leading a Distributed WorkforceÂ
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New World of Work Community Roundtables
Protecting & Scaling Business
Scaling a business is challenging. Scaling and protecting a business during a global pandemic brings a new dimension of complexity. Learn how business leaders have successfully managed growth and prepared for what’s next.
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5 Lessons from People-First IPO Companies
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Protecting & Scaling Business Community Roundtables
Culture & DEI
Building and sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture for the new world of work is more important now than ever. Learn how companies are taking their strategy to the next level and moving the needle to accommodate workplace shifts.
-
DEI Success in 2021: From Awareness to Action
-
Culture & DEI Community Roundtables
Wellbeing Trends
The way we think about wellness in the workplace has changed and in large part due to the pandemic. Learn about the new trends in wellness and what’s here to stay even after the pandemic goes away.
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Expanding Mental Health Support for Employees and their Families
-
Wellbeing Trends Community Roundtables
Partnering with HR (Vendors Only)
Learn what HR leaders really want and how to design and deliver a program their employees can’t resist.
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Selling to CHROs and CFOs: Best Practices and Insights
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Vendor Community RoundtablesÂ
Need more reasons to attend?
Explore wellbeing vendors at the virtual expo
We’ve integrated some of the most forward-looking wellbeing vendors across mental, physical, financial, and family-focused wellbeing into our virtual expo hall. You can explore the latest resources from these vendors and even set up 1 on 1 meetings to go deeper.Â
Access our wider library of on-demand content
Explore our library of rich on-demand content on topics you care about like employee mental health, social impact, supporting families, Return to Work, and more.Â
Preview the big developments in our product roadmap
As the world is changing, our technology is too. We’re excited to open the hood and show you what we’ve been working on and what’s coming next.
participants in Sequoia-hosted digital events between March 2020 - January 2020
vendors that have participated in our latest virtual events
Years of fostering community and building relationships with our clients and partners
Connect with the Sequoia Community
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