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Fall 2019 CUE Conference: First Keynote Speaker Ryan Avery & Topics

  • June 13, 2019

Announcing our first Fall 2019 CUE Conference Keynote Speaker and a list of topics we will cover at the Fall 2019 CUE Conference in Las Vegas!

Early Bird Member Special Pricing is available now at $875.00.
Only 43 slots remain! Register here!

Known for being one of the Millennial generation’s most profound voices on strategic communication and achievement, Ryan’s keynotes present you and your team with the actionable strategies you can use to Go From A Leader to THE Leader® in your industry.

Ryan is a leader’s GPS to success and uses his proprietary 4D Success Model™ to take you to the next level in sales, leadership, and strategic communication. He shows you the turn-by-turn guidance every step of the way from helping people decide what they want, design the plan to get there, develop the skills needed to make it happen and deliver the results that make customers satisfied yet wanting more!

Visit Ryan’s website | Check out Ryan’s videos

Go From A to THE®: Stop Being A Leader. Start Being THE Leader!

Today’s world is competitive, innovative, and seriously fast-paced. When we are serious about growing our business, it is no longer acceptable to offer A product, A solution or even be A Leader. Today’s consumers, employees, and followers want THE product, THE solution and THE leader to follow.

When we want to eliminate our competition, set record sales, motivate others to action and produce solutions that actually matter, it’s time to go from A to THE. Ryan Avery is the right speaker to deliver these game-changing, life-magnifying strategies that allow audience members to step up to achieve next-level results.

What will you learn?

  • The strategic communication strategies top leaders use around the world to persuade, engage and retain top talent and customers
  • The strategic storytelling strategies that masterfully allow leaders to connect across diverse generations and cultures
  • The strategic leadership strategies top entrepreneurs use to that differentiate you from your competition and getting people to take action

Fall 2019 Conference Topics to Include:

  • Labor Law Updates
  • Open Door and Grievance Process
  • Organizing campaign case studies
  • Best practice sharing from CUE members
  • Shaking Up Diversity and Inclusion
  • Drug Testing and Dealing with Marijuana
  • Who, what is Gen Z? Values impacts on social norms & workplaces
  • “You’ve done an engagement survey – now what? – best practices in taking action”
  • Incorporating diversity into your PER plan
  • Strike Planning and Crisis Management
  • Collective Bargaining Realities
  • Responding to Card Signing
  • When to call in a persuader
  • Alt-Labor Update
  • Labor Relations in Mexico
  • AI and its impact on the working world
  • Networking opportunities
  • And many others!

Here’s How to Justify Your Trip – Spring 2019 CUE Conference in Atlanta

  • April 1, 2019

Here’s How to Justify Your Trip – Spring 2019 CUE Conference in Atlanta

If you haven’t registered for the Spring 2019 CUE Conference, now is the time. This conference features awesome keynotes like Dee Ann Turner and Chris Tuff.

Keynote Speaker: Dee Ann Turner

Keynote Speaker: Dee Ann Turner

Dee Ann Turner, LLC, works globally with organizations who want to grow talent management practices, transform and strengthen culture, and develop an “It’s My Pleasure” service model. Dee Ann serves as a frequent speaker to organizations and conferences where she shares her more than 30 years of experience hiring and developing talent and transforming organizational culture.

Keynote Speaker: Chris Tuff

Keynote Speaker: Chris Tuff

Chris Tuff became the youngest partner in the 100-year history of the Atlanta-based advertising agency, 22squared, where he turned a team of Millennials from an “investment” to a major profit center in short order. He serves as their EVP and Director of Content Marketing and Partnerships.

Millennials, the world’s largest generation, will make up 75% of the workforce by 2030. What does it really take to successfully harness the talent of Millennials in the office? The author of a new book, The Millennial Whisperer, Tuff knows what it takes to succeed in the workplace and manage Millennials.

Register today!

Cutting Edge Lineup of Topic includes:

Employee Engagement and Best Practices

  • Keynote: Bet on Talent- Creating a Remarkable Culture – Dee Ann Turner
  • Keynote: The Rising Generation of American Workers – Chris Tuff
  • Sunday Side Chat: Recruiting and Onboard Best Practices
  • Creating a Customer-Centric Culture and Engaged Employees
  • Industry Discussion Groups
  • Employee Advocacy for Supervisors
  • Silicon Valley and Changing the Culture
  • East Penn: Protecting and Preserving our Culture
  • Creating a Positive Environment at The Home Depot

Positive Employee Relations And Labor

  • 2019 Labor Law and Policy Update
  • 2019 NLRB Update
  • Labor Relations 101
  • Ask the Experts Panel
  • Sunday Side Chat: How to Talk about the “U” Word
  • Live Demo: Creating a 25th Hour Video
  • Campaign Case Study: CenterPoint Energy
  • Managing High-Risk Terminations
  • Voice of the Hourly Worker

Register today!

CUEAPALOOZA: Work, Life, and Very Little Balance

It wouldn’t be a CUE event without a great off-site networking event on Monday night.

Join us for food, fun, networking, and entertainment on Monday night (6 – 8 PM) while enjoying sweeping views of the Atlanta skyline from the 26th floor of the beautiful Buckhead Club, located just across the street from the InterContinental hotel.

We will have multiple entertainment options for your enjoyment, including some green screen shenanigans by the Projections team, DJ Mike Jones and an improv group from Dad’s Garage.

Need help getting approved? We even wrote the approval request for you to share with your boss.

Register today!

First CUE Regional Meeting for 2019 Scheduled for Atlanta

  • March 7, 2019

First Regional Meeting for 2019 Scheduled

If you are in the Southeast U.S., this is a great way to get some CUE material for locally based employees who may not be able to attend the CUE Conferences.

Please join us at the CUE Southeast Employer’s Consortium Meeting on March 28, 2019. The meeting will be hosted by hosted by Anne Cooper, J.D., CHRO & Chief Compliance Officer at Iconex and Michael VanDervort, CUE Executive Director. At this roundtable event, we will provide an update on local labor and employee relations activity in the Southeast, a labor law update, a union campaign case study, and plenty of time for networking.

5 SHRM Certification credits will be available.

Date & Time: March 28, 2019 9 am – 2:30 pm
Cost – $50 per attendee   Register here.
Location: Iconex Training Center on 1st floor located at 3237 Satellite Blvd Duluth GA 30096

Agenda for Roundtable
Registration, Light Breakfast, and Networking – 8:30 am
Welcome and Agenda from Anne Cooper – 9:00 am
Introduction of attendees

Introduction to CUE by Michael VanDervort – 9:30 am
Regional Labor Trend Data  
Spring Conference
Labor Law Update – 9:45 am
Break and Informal Networking 10:30


Table Exercise and Networking- 10:45 – 12 noon
Topic: Workplace violence – training and prevention initiatives / high-risk terminations.
What does your company do?

Lunch 12:00 PM
Campaign case study – Karen Rabren from Mohawk 12:30 pm
Workplace Democracy Act – Peter List 1:00 PM
Right-to-Work States – Where Can You Send Employees for Information? – Peter List

Closing roundtable – 1:45 pm