Schedule at a Glance
Agenda
Explore Advancing Connections 2025 AAPPR Annual Conference
From engaging keynote speakers to interactive breakout sessions and valuable networking opportunities, this year’s agenda is packed with insights and innovations to advance your recruitment strategies. Explore the schedule below to start planning your time in Phoenix!
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7:00 am – 8:00 am
Pre-Conference Certification Course Registration and Continental Breakfast8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CPRP Certification Course Day 18:00 am – 5:00 pm
Onboarding and Retention Certificate Course Day 1 -
7:00 – 8:00 am
Pre-Conference Certification Course Registration and Continental Breakfast8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Hosted Leader Appointments8:00 am – 4:00 pm
CPRP Certification Course Day 28:00 am – 4:00 pm
Onboarding and Retention Certificate Course Day 28:00 am – 4:00 pm
Diversity Equity and Inclusion Micro Certification Course12:00 – 7:00 pm
Full Conference Registration and Check-in4:30 – 5:30 pm
First Time Attendee and Volunteer Reception5:30 – 7:00 pm
Exhibit Hours5:30 – 7:00 pm
Welcome Reception -
7:30 am – 4:00 pm
Registration7:30 – 8:30 am
Breakfast, Networking and Exhibits7:30 am – 4:00 pm
Exhibit Hours8:30 – 10:00 am
Welcome and Opening Keynote - Irreplaceable: How to Go from Being One More to Becoming One of a Kind by Michelle Poler, Founder and Author, Hello Fears10:00 – 10:45 am
Networking and Exhibit Viewing10:45 – 11:30 am
Breakout Sessions 111:30 am – 1:30 pm
Lunch and Exhibit Viewing1:30 – 2:15 pm
Breakout Sessions 22:15 – 3:00 pm
Networking Break and Exhibit Viewing3:00 – 3:45 pm
Breakout Sessions 35:30 – 7:30 pm
Networking Party -
8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Registration8:30 – 9:30 am
Breakfast, Networking and Exhibits8:30 am – 12:45 pm
Exhibit Hours9:30 – 10:15 am
Breakout Sessions 410:15 – 10:45 am
Break and Exhibits10:45 – 11:30 am
Breakout Sessions 511:30 am – 12:45 pm
Lunch and Exhibit Viewing12:45 - 1:15 pm
Exhibitor Prizes
1:15 - 1:45 pm
Members Only Business Meeting
1:45 - 2:00 pm
Break
2:00 - 2:45 pm
Breakout Sessions 6
2:45 - 3:00 pm
Break
3:00 - 4:00 pm
Closing Keynote - Mastering Resilience to Improve Confidence in the Workplace by Humble the Poet
Continuing Education Credit: Attendance at the conference in Phoenix offers 6.5 continuing educational credits. AAPPR is recognized by SHRM to offer PDCs for SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP. In addition, these credits apply toward CPRP certification renewal. The HR Certification Institute allows professional development education that aligns with the applicable exam content to be used towards recertification of HRCI’s credentials. Visit www.hrci.org for details.