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Better Every Day Seminar / Oak Brook

Thursday, July 9th | 8:00AM – 2:00PM

Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center
3500 Midwest Road I Oak Brook IL 60523

Join us at Oak Brook Hills Resort in Oak Brook, IL for an engaging day where you'll gain quick-hit strategies on healthcare cost management, compensation and financial wellness, and employee retention through interactive Power Talks. The day opens and closes with powerful personal leadership sessions to help you maximize your impact at your organization. Connect with like-minded HR professionals throughout the day during networking breaks and a provided lunch and breakfast. This event is HRCI/SHRM accredited.

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July 9, 2026

8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Oak Brook, IL

An Agenda Filled with Insight

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | Registration, Networking, and Breakfast

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Keynote 1: Authentic Leadership in Action

10:30 AM -10:45 AM | Break

10:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Benefits & Business: 20-Minute Power Talks on Critical Trends For All Employers

Why Financial Literacy Education Could Be the Most Valuable Benefit You Offer to Employees
Misaligned Incentives: One of the Big Reasons Healthcare Costs Are Spiraling and How To Regain Control
Weight Loss & Wellbeing: The Ultimate Retention Tool or A Wasted Expense?

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Lunch & Giveaways

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Keynote 2: Finding Nirvana: Do Less. Achieve More.

Presenters

Paul Tourville

Paul T. Tourville, Partner, CASL

Fallon Millerski

Account Executive - HealthCheck360

Tiffany Johnsrud

Benefits Consultant - Cottingham & Butler

Tammy Rogers

BecomeMore Group

Nichole Schnee

Benefits Consultant - Cottingham & Butler

Heather Acerra

Sales Executive, Benefits – Cottingham & Butler

Trent Tangen

Assistant Vice President - HealthCheck360

Taylor Orton

VP - Benefits

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An Agenda Filled with Insight

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