Welcome to DEAMcon!
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April 12-14
Where
Chicago, IL
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Why Attend DEAMcon?
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Demo Hall
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Networking
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About
Destination: Chicago
We’re changing the narrative to cover the latest tactics, advanced resources, and education to shift how you look at compliance and approach recruitment marketing to meet the demands of the times. This unmissable conference offers a mix of fresh, thought-provoking content from subject matter experts and peers through inspirational keynotes, powerful breakouts, and networking opportunities — set in a thriving multicultural city in America’s heartland. Gather intel to advance your smartitude and master the many roles and responsibilities you administer, from compliance, outreach, and relationship-building to recruitment marketing, branding, and tackling your HR tech stack with ease.
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Not Your Average HR Conference
From the moment you step inside the DEAMcon world, you’ll see the DE difference. From friendly faces greeting you at the conference desk to a custom espresso bar (free of charge!) and a bustling Demo Hall filled with the best and brightest of HR technology, you’ll see why this event stands out as the one that makes an impact. Don’t take our word for it. Let this video show you firsthand what it’s like to be an attendee at DEAMcon and why this conference will be the one that makes your whole year more effective. View Photo & Video Gallery for more content ›
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With 300+ HR industry professionals from a wide variety of organizations, you are sure to make connections that will add immediate applicable value to your daily job functions.
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