Join us in fueling the disruption

CPHR Saskatchewan in partnership with Talk Talk is excited to host DisruptHR YQR, an event designed to energize, inform, and empower people in the HR field.

This isn't just any event—DisruptHR will flip the script on everything you thought you knew about HR, leadership, the future of work, and driving change in organizations. No fluff, no boring lectures, just bold ideas, fast-paced talks, and a room full of game-changers like you! 

Be bold, fearless, and ready for real conversations with your peers. Join us for a night packed with networking, thought-provoking discussions, and eye-opening presentations. Check out featured talks from past events around the world here. 

We look forward to your participation in making DisruptHR an unforgettable experience!

Agenda

• 5:00pm - 6:30pm Registration & Networking
• 6:30pm - 6:40pm Opening Remarks & Welcome
• 6:40pm - 8:30pm Presentations
• 8:30pm Wrap Up & Draws

Speakers & Presentations
Speakers will present dynamic five-minute talks on thought provoking topics that will have you ready for real conversations with your peers.

The Dead Man’s Curve: Why Playing It Safe is Killing Leadership
Chris Wilson | Speaker, Aviator, Entrepreneur

From Support Function to Strategic Powerhouse: HR as a Business Driver
Iza Parker, CPHR | Chief of Staff/Head of People Ops – 5th World

Empowering the Next Generation: Where Art Meets Science in Inclusion Education
Shiza Hirani | Student – University of Regina

Lead with Heart: The Disruptive Power of Human-Centered Leadership
Kelly Beattie | Leadership & Team Builder – Beyond Connections Consulting

The Employee Handbook – Bestseller or Best Way to Get Sued?
Stephanie Yang Morris | Counsel – MLT Aikins LLP

Global Voices: Local Lessons – What the HRbreakoutroom taught me about leadership, inclusion and the power of seeing brilliance across borders
Esther Ehigiamusoe | HR Business Partner – Health Research Partners

Excuse Me, Mind if I Sneak By?
Kendall Litschko | Community Investment Consultant - FCC

What I Learned from the Raccoons in My Chimney
Jessica McNaughton | Founder – Memory KPR

Enough with the Buts…
Bill Pratt | President – Leadership by Pratt

The Infinite Workday: Why We're All Crying In Our Cars
Kayla Baum | CEO & Founder - Twello

Off the Clock, on the Hook: When Off-Duty Conduct Becomes HR’s Problem
Shayla Klein | Lawyer - Miller Thomson LLP

Vibes by Committee: The Power of the Culture Club
Kim Gallagher, CPHR | Director, Talent Management & People Operations | Saskatchewan Roughriders Football Club Inc

Nice Won’t Save You: Why HR Needs More Nerve, Not Nicer Policies
Amira Barger | Executive Vice President - Edelman

Why Team Trust is NOT a Vibe – It’s a Process
Tara Paton | President & Founder – Red Blaze Solutions Inc.

Employee Retirement Plan Members – Know What They Need!
Jeffrey King | Associate Partner - Aon

Tickets

$60.00 + GST
Your ticket includes admission along with appetizers and refreshments.
Cash Bar. 19+ event.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Chartered Professionals in Human Resources (CPHRs) designated professional members can earn 2.0 CPD Hours when attending this event.

Notice of Filming and Photography:

By attending this event, you acknowledge that photography and video recording may occur. Your images and recordings may be used for promotional and marketing purposes, including on the website, social media, and other CPHR Saskatchewan publications. If you have any concerns or wish not to be photographed or recorded on video, please notify the event photographer or videographer.