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SUMMARY:Introducing HR Hero: Navigating EANE’s HR Technology Update (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:HR Hero is Here. And EANE has it! EANE has transitioned its HR technology benefit from Zywave to HR Hero. This session will walk members through what this change means and how to effectively use the HR Hero platform moving forward. \nDuring this webinar\, we will provide a live overview of the HR Hero dashboard and highlight key tools available to support your day-to-day HR responsibilities. This includes the Federal and State Topic Analysis\, State Law Builder\, Handbook Builder\, and access to a wide range of content\, templates\, and compliance resources. Whether you are responsible for HR strategy\, compliance\, or simply need reliable tools to support your organization\, this session is designed to help you understand how to navigate the platform and apply it in practical ways. \nThis event is free for all EANE Members.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/introducing-hr-hero-navigating-eanes-hr-technology-update-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T093000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
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SUMMARY:Safety Roundtable - SafetyWorks: Training Grants
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 17th for a presentation on Safety Training Grants that provide funding to Massachusetts employers to assist in improving their workplace safety through training\, education\, and preventative strategies. \nTopics covered in this presentation: \n\nApplication Process for the Grants\nHow to Meet Grant Requirements\nWhat Funds are Available\nThings that the Grant Covers\nKnow Before you Begin the Application Process\n\nTHIS EVENT IS FREE FOR ALL EANE MEMBERS & NON MEMBERS \nSpeaker: Maryann Falvey\, Dir. of the DIA Office of Safety (MA Department of Industrial Accidents) \nMaryann Falvey has served as the Director of the Office of Safety at the Department of Industrial Accidents since June 2022. She brings a distinguished career in health\, workers compensation\, and automobile injury management\, with deep expertise in claims administration and risk mitigation. Since joining the Office of Safety\, Maryann has LED important modernization efforts including the introduction of the online Grant Management System (GMS)\, and the modernization of the SAFETWORKS TRAINING GRANT. Her leadership reflects a long-standing commitment to improving workplace safety\, streamlining operations\, and expanding access to effective safety resources.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/safety-roundtable-april/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260311T144049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T133304Z
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SUMMARY:Total Rewards Plus! Bringing Financial Wellness to Your Team (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Zoom link will be provided two weeks prior to the event\, please be sure to check your spam.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/total-rewards-plus-bringing-financial-wellness-to-your-team-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T123000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260306T194224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T194224Z
UID:10003326-1776771000-1776774600@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Training Grant Briefings | Learn What Funds Are Available in CT\, MA\, & RI
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/training-grant-briefings-learn-what-funds-are-available-in-ct-ma-ri-8/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T113000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20251103T161423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T161423Z
UID:10003195-1776846600-1776857400@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Excel – Formulas\, Formulas\, Formulas (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:In this instructor-led course you will learn how to up your formula knowledge in Excel. These formulas will allow you to make your spreadsheets more dynamic. We will discuss the importance of absolute cell addressing and then move to these exciting formulas. \n\n\n\n\nXLOOKUP/VLOOKUP\nFILTER\nSORT\n\n\nINDEX/MATCH COMBO\nSUMIFS/COUNTIFS\nCOMBINATION FORMULAS UTILIZING AND/OR/NOT\n\n\nIFERROR\nIFNA\nRANK\n\n\nSEQUENCE\nLARGE/SMALL (TOP/BOTTOM)\nCEILING/FLOOR\n\n\nDAYS\nNETWORKDAYS\nEDATE\n\n\nEOMONTH\nCOUNTBLANK\n\n\n\n\n\nFee includes all training materials and 6 months of post-training phone or email support.\n\nVirtual Classroom\n\nRegistration for this class will close at 12 pm 2 business days before the program begins.\nTHIS IS A VIRTUAL EVENT. MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO LOG IN TO THE EVENT WILL BE SENT OUT 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT DATE.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/excel-formulas-formulas-formulas-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Public Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20251017T185143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T185143Z
UID:10003140-1776846600-1776859200@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Foundational Leadership 102 (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Prerequisite: Foundational Leadership 101 \nVirtual Classroom  \nDay 1 – Wednesday\, April 22\, 2026 – 8:30am – 12:00pm \nDay 2 – Wednesday\, April 29\, 2026 – 8:30am – 12:00pm \nDay 3 – Wednesday\, May 6\, 2026 – 8:30am – 12:00pm \nDay 4 – Wednesday\, May 13\, 2026 – 8:30am – 12:00pm \nRegistration for this class will close at 12 pm two business days before the program begins.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/foundational-leadership-102-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Public Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20251103T162127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T200302Z
UID:10003197-1776933000-1776945600@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Effectively Managing Conflict (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Conflict is a natural part of workplace interaction—but how you handle it makes all the difference. This program helps you recognize early signs of conflict\, understand different conflict modes\, and apply practical strategies for resolution. You’ll learn to use the C.A.L.M.E.R. technique to manage difficult situations productively. By the end\, you’ll develop a personalized action plan to approach conflict with confidence and clarity. \nVirtual Classroom \nRegistration for this class will close at 12 pm two business days before the program begins. \nTHIS IS A VIRTUAL EVENT. MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO LOG IN TO THE EVENT WILL BE SENT OUT 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT DATE.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/effectively-managing-conflict-virtual-8/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Public Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260316T141149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T173735Z
UID:10003332-1777032000-1777035600@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Introducing the Total Rewards Association of the NorthEast: Discover the Value of joining TRANE+ (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a introduction to the Total Rewards Association of the Northeast (TRANE+) and discover how this innovative\, collaborate professional community supports HR and Total Rewards professionals across the region. \nDesigned for compensation\, benefits\, and HR leaders\, TRANE+ connects professionals who are responsible for designing and managing competitive Total Rewards strategies. \nDuring this session\, you’ll learn about the mission of TRANE+\, the opportunities available to members\, and how joining can help you stay informed\, build valuable connections\, and strengthen your organization’s compensation and benefits programs. \nFREE FOR ALL EANE MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/introducing-the-total-rewards-association-of-the-northeast-discover-the-value-of-joining-trane-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T103000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20251105T164954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T164954Z
UID:10003227-1777365000-1777372200@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Legal Liabilities in the Workplace – Employee Relations and the Law (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Federal and State Laws\nEmployment at Will\nDiscrimination and Harassment\nInterviewing Legally\nThe Importance of Good Documentation\nProtected Concerted Activity\n\nVirtual Classroom \nRegistration for this class will close at 12 pm two business days before the program begins. \nTHIS IS A VIRTUAL EVENT. MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO LOG IN TO THE EVENT WILL BE SENT OUT 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT DATE.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/legal-liabilities-in-the-workplace-employee-relations-and-the-law-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Public Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20251024T185522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T185542Z
UID:10003149-1777365000-1777377600@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Principles of Leadership (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Classroom \nDay 1 – Tuesday\, April 28\, 2026 – 8:30am – 12:00pm EST \nDay 2 – Thursday\, April 30\, 2026 – 8:30am – 12:00pm EST \nDay 3 – Tuesday\, May 5\, 2026 – 8:30am – 12:00pm EST \nDay 4 – Thursday\, May 7\, 2026 – 8:30am – 12:00pm EST \nDay 5 – Tuesday\, May 12\, 2026 – 8:30am – 12:00pm EST \nDay 6 – Thursday\, May 14\, 2026 – 8:30am – 12:00pm EST \nDay 7 – Tuesday\, May 19\, 2026 – 8:30am – 12:00pm EST \nDay 8 – Thursday\, May 21\, 2026 – 8:30am – 12:00pm EST
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/principles-of-leadership-virtual-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Public Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T123000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260129T190700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T185609Z
UID:10003319-1777375800-1777379400@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Sneak Peek: EANE’s Board of Directors Consulting Services (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an overview of the suite of board consulting services currently being offered by EANE. Kim Dunn\, Strategic HR Consultant and Board Source certified specialist\, will lead an overview of the key consulting services that help to create a compliant and harmonious relationship between organizations and their board of directors. Topics of discussion will include succession planning\, strategic planning\, CEO performance management\, board governance\, conflict resolution strategies and more! \nWho should attend: Leaders of organizations with boards\, individuals who sit on a board of directors and need support \nCost: FREE for EANE Members & Future EANE Members
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/sneak-peek-eanes-board-of-directors-consulting-services-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20251113T194347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T144938Z
UID:10003249-1777451400-1777464000@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Influencing without Authority (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:In today’s collaborative organizations\, the ability to influence others is crucial for achieving goals and driving results. Even without direct authority\, individuals are often expected to influence colleagues and gain their commitment. This session will teach you how to understand your role as an influencer\, plan your approach\, and communicate your position in a positive and persuasive way. You’ll also identify your strengths and areas for improvement in communication\, and develop skills to build meaningful relationships and conduct critical conversations with those you need to influence. \nVirtual Classroom \nRegistration for this class will close at 12 pm two business days before the program begins. \nTHIS IS A VIRTUAL EVENT. MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO LOG IN TO THE EVENT WILL BE SENT OUT 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT DATE.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/influencing-without-authority-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Public Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260416T182033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T182033Z
UID:10003349-1777467600-1777471200@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Introducing HR Hero: Navigating EANE’s HR Technology Update (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:HR Hero is Here. And EANE has it! EANE has transitioned its HR technology benefit from Zywave to HR Hero. This session will walk members through what this change means and how to effectively use the HR Hero platform moving forward. \nDuring this webinar\, we will provide a live overview of the HR Hero dashboard and highlight key tools available to support your day-to-day HR responsibilities. This includes the Federal and State Topic Analysis\, State Law Builder\, Handbook Builder\, and access to a wide range of content\, templates\, and compliance resources. Whether you are responsible for HR strategy\, compliance\, or simply need reliable tools to support your organization\, this session is designed to help you understand how to navigate the platform and apply it in practical ways. \nThis event is free for all EANE Members.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/introducing-hr-hero-navigating-eanes-hr-technology-update-webinar-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T103000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260316T134951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T165819Z
UID:10003330-1777537800-1777545000@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:EANE Breakfast Briefing: Where Strategy Meets the Future of Total Rewards (Agawam)
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, April 30th 8:30am to 10:30am \nLocation: EANE Training Center\, Agawam MA \nHosted by: Cassie Vaughan & Terri Patnode\, EANE \nCost: FREE for all Members & Future Members \nTarget audience: HR and comp professionals in Western MA and CT \n  \nWho Should Attend: HR professionals\, compensation and benefits specialists\, and anyone responsible for total rewards strategy at their organization.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/eane-breakfast-briefing-where-strategy-meets-the-future-of-total-rewards-agawam/
LOCATION:Agawam MA Training Location\, 67 Hunt Street\, Agawam\, MA\, 01001\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20251103T184504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T184504Z
UID:10003199-1777624200-1777636800@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Coaching for Development (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Coaching is a vital skill for managers\, helping them guide employees to higher levels of effectiveness through meaningful dialogue that fosters awareness and action. In this session\, managers will learn how to ask powerful questions\, practice active listening\, and apply coaching techniques to support employee growth. Understanding when and how to coach is essential for creating a productive and successful work environment. \nVirtual Classroom \nRegistration for this class will close at 12 pm two business days before the program begins. \nTHIS IS A VIRTUAL EVENT. MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO LOG IN TO THE EVENT WILL BE SENT OUT 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT DATE.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/coaching-for-development-virtual-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Public Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T094500
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20251103T184834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T195147Z
UID:10003200-1778058000-1778060700@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:EANE Discovery Tour
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URL:https://www.eane.org/event/eane-discovery-tour-22/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T124500
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260212T203012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T203012Z
UID:10003321-1778068800-1778071500@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Student Loan Support as a Workplace Benefit (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Employees across the country are overwhelmed by the latest wave of student loan changes and HR teams are getting more questions than ever. Join RISLA’s expert for a timely and practical Lunch & Learn designed to help employers understand what’s happening\, what employees should be doing\, and how to position student loan guidance as a meaningful workplace benefit. \nIn this session\, we’ll break down: \n\nMajor updates to the SAVE repayment plan including what it means for borrowers who are exiting forbearance or for those in Forbearance\, is remaining in Forbearance the best choice\, and why many employees are unsure of their next steps.\n• Clear\, actionable guidance HR can share with employees choosing a repayment plan or preparing for upcoming changes.\n• PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) opportunities – what it means for organizations that qualify as PSLF employers and how HR can help eligible employees navigate the process.\n• How the PSLF application actually works\, common pitfalls\, required documentation\, and ways employers can streamline employee understanding.\n\nThis session is ideal for HR leaders\, managers\, and anyone supporting employee financial wellness. Expect an accessible\, educational conversation with plenty of time for Q&A\, plus practical takeaways you can share with your workforce immediately. \nPresenter: Suzanne Hanlon\, Business Development Officer (RISLA) \nThe Rhode Island Student Loan Authority (RISLA) is a nonprofit state-based organization established in 1981 to help students and families navigate higher education financing. While RISLA began its work in Rhode Island\, it has grown into a trusted national resource for student loan repayment education\, refinancing\, financial wellness programs\, and employer-focused support. \n 
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/lunch-learn-student-loan-support-as-a-workplace-benefit-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T133000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260430T192258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T163638Z
UID:10003352-1778499000-1778506200@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Salary.com and World at Work Compensation Total Comp Tour (Agawam)
DESCRIPTION:Who should attend: HR pro’s\, comp specialists\, C suite responsible for comp strategies \nThe World at Work/Salary.com 2026 Total Comp Tour is making a stop at EANE and TRANE+! Join Kawel LauBach\, Chief Strategy and Operations Officer from WorldatWork and Sean Leuitjens\, VP of Product Strategy & Partnerships with Salary.com for a dynamic conversation about navigating the ever-changing landscape of compensation benchmarking in today’s workforce. Whether your compensation structure is just getting started or you’re a veteran comp analyst with an integrated strategy\, we’ll dive into the many comp data sources on the market today (traditional surveys\, payroll data\, public sources\, AI sourced data etc.) and discuss what works best\, how to use these tools on a budget and how to choose resources that fit your organizations’ unique comp strategy. Still searching for your comp best practices? No problem! Join us to learn about the best way to get started and take your comp game to the next level! \nThis event is free for all EANE members & non-members.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/salary-com-and-world-at-work-compensation-total-comp-tour-agawam/
LOCATION:Agawam MA Training Location\, 67 Hunt Street\, Agawam\, MA\, 01001\, United States
GEO:42.0829762;-72.5961691
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20251103T190423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T190423Z
UID:10003203-1778574600-1778587200@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Leading Different Workstyles (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Using the DISC Assessment Tool\, you’ll gain insight into how your preferred work style influences communication with individuals and teams. By understanding what motivates and stresses you at work\, you’ll learn to adapt your approach to better connect with others and boost overall team performance. You’ll also reflect on your assessment results to develop strategies for leveraging your strengths and working more effectively with different styles. Finally\, you’ll create a development plan tailored to support one of your direct reports. \nVirtual Classroom \nRegistration for this class will close at 12 pm two business days before the program begins. \nTHIS IS A VIRTUAL EVENT. MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO LOG IN TO THE EVENT WILL BE SENT OUT 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT DATE.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/leading-different-workstyles-virtual-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Public Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T150000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20251103T185942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T174449Z
UID:10003202-1778574600-1778598000@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Microsoft Office Excel | Level 2 (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Build on the Excel® skills you developed in Level 1 or increase your mastery of Excel® in this Level 2\, one day workshop. \nCalculate Data with Advanced Formulas; Organize Worksheet and Table Data Present Data Using Charts; Analyze Data Using PivotTables\, Slicers\, and PivotCharts; Insert Graphic Objects Customize and Enhance the Excel® Environment ® Workbook \nFee includes all training materials and 6 months of post-training phone or email support. \nVirtual Classroom \nRegistration for this class will close at 12 pm 2 business days before the program begins. \nTHIS IS A VIRTUAL EVENT. MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO LOG IN TO THE EVENT WILL BE SENT OUT 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT DATE.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/microsoft-office-excel-level-2-virtual-12/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Public Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T100000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260331T191038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T191038Z
UID:10003341-1778661000-1778666400@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Breaking the Renewal Cycle: How Employers Are Taking Control of Their Health Plans (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Health insurance has become one of the most unpredictable and frustrating expenses for employers. Yet many organizations still approach it the same way every year\, reacting to renewals\, adjusting plan design\, and hoping for a better outcome. \nIn this session\, we’ll step back and look at how leading employers are shifting away from that cycle and taking a more strategic approach to managing their health plans. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nWhy traditional renewal strategies often fail to address the real cost drivers\nWhat data actually matters and how to use it to guide decisions\nHow employers are evaluating alternative funding strategies\, including level funding and captives\nPractical ways to improve transparency\, control pharmacy spend\, and reduce long-term costs without cutting benefits\n\nThis will be a candid\, real-world discussion focused on what’s actually working\, where employers are getting stuck\, and how to move forward with more clarity and confidence. \nTHIS EVENT IS FREE FOR ALL EANE MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS \n  \nFacilitator:  Jenny M. Mackay\, Partner and Senior Vice President (Alera Group) \nJenny MacKay is a Partner and Senior Vice President at Alera Group and one of New England’s leading voices on healthcare transparency and employer-sponsored benefits strategy. \nShe helps organizations take control of what is often their second-largest expense by transforming benefits from a renewal exercise into a data-driven financial strategy. Known for her candid style and executive-level clarity\, Jenny works with leadership teams to decode pharmacy economics\, optimize funding strategies\, and build long-term\, sustainable benefit programs. \nA sought-after speaker\, Jenny challenges conventional thinking about healthcare\, consumerism\, and employer accountability\, bringing equal parts financial fluency and real-world practicality to every stage. \n 
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/breaking-the-renewal-cycle-how-employers-are-taking-control-of-their-health-plans-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T093000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T190521Z
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SUMMARY:Transition from HR Practitioner to Strategic HR Leader: Elevate Your Impact
DESCRIPTION:In today’s dynamic workplace\, HR leaders must go beyond traditional roles to become strategic partners. This webinar explores two critical competencies: Leadership—the ability to inspire\, guide\, and influence—and Business Acumen—understanding organizational goals and aligning HR strategies to drive success. Participants will gain actionable insights to strengthen their leadership presence and make data-driven decisions that impact the bottom line. \nBy the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to:\n1. Define key leadership behaviors that foster trust and engagement within teams.\n2. Explore the power of business acumen and its importance in HR decision-making.\n3. Develop influence strategies to gain stakeholder buy-in and drive results. “
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/transition-from-hr-practitioner-to-strategic-hr-leader-elevate-your-impact/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Free For Members,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T100000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260416T182249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T182249Z
UID:10003350-1778835600-1778839200@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Introducing HR Hero: Navigating EANE’s HR Technology Update (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:HR Hero is Here. And EANE has it! EANE has transitioned its HR technology benefit from Zywave to HR Hero. This session will walk members through what this change means and how to effectively use the HR Hero platform moving forward. \nDuring this webinar\, we will provide a live overview of the HR Hero dashboard and highlight key tools available to support your day-to-day HR responsibilities. This includes the Federal and State Topic Analysis\, State Law Builder\, Handbook Builder\, and access to a wide range of content\, templates\, and compliance resources. Whether you are responsible for HR strategy\, compliance\, or simply need reliable tools to support your organization\, this session is designed to help you understand how to navigate the platform and apply it in practical ways. \nThis event is free for all EANE Members.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/introducing-hr-hero-navigating-eanes-hr-technology-update-webinar-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260408T172948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T172948Z
UID:10003344-1778842800-1778846400@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:ADP’s Workforce Now Next Generation DEMO (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Exploring your payroll options for 2026? Join us for a demo of ADP’s Workforce Now Next Generation platform\, designed to streamline HR’s tasks and bring everything into one simple process. We’ll also learn more about ADP’s client services rebrand\, and how EANE members can receive discounted pricing and enhanced implementation and client support services for new engagements. \nTHIS WEBINAR IS FREE FOR ALL EANE MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS \nWho should attend? HR and Finance professionals responsible for making payroll and HRIS decisions
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/adps-workforce-now-next-generation-demo-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260316T141421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T141421Z
UID:10003333-1779195600-1779199200@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Introducing the Total Rewards Association of the NorthEast: Discover the Value of joining TRANE+ (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an introduction to the Total Rewards Association of the Northeast (TRANE+) and discover how this innovative\, collaborate professional community supports HR and Total Rewards professionals across the region. \nDesigned for compensation\, benefits\, and HR leaders\, TRANE+ connects professionals who are responsible for designing and managing competitive Total Rewards strategies. \nDuring this session\, you’ll learn about the mission of TRANE+\, the opportunities available to members\, and how joining can help you stay informed\, build valuable connections\, and strengthen your organization’s compensation and benefits programs. \nFREE FOR ALL EANE MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/introducing-the-total-rewards-association-of-the-northeast-discover-the-value-of-joining-trane-webinar-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T103000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20251103T191919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T191919Z
UID:10003207-1779352200-1779359400@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Harassment & Discrimination Prevention Training for Employees (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This training emphasizes the importance of maintaining a harassment-free workplace\, focusing on real-life experiences that may seem unclear without considering legal perspectives. Participants will develop an objective\, balanced view that promotes positive and constructive relationships. The course aims to help individuals navigate challenging situations and prevent harassment in the workplace. \nVirtual Classroom \nRegistration for this class will close at 12 pm two business days before the program begins. \nTHIS IS A VIRTUAL EVENT. MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO LOG IN TO THE EVENT WILL BE SENT OUT 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT DATE.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/harassment-discrimination-prevention-training-for-employees-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Public Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T110000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260107T184110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T174836Z
UID:10003313-1779438600-1779447600@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Time Management (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This program helps you distinguish between what’s truly important and what’s simply urgent\, while exploring both your short and long-term goals. You’ll assess your current time management habits and identify areas for improvement through a personalized Time Mastery assessment. Learn strategies for prioritizing tasks\, handling interruptions\, and using the 5S system to stay organized and effectively manage demanding schedules. \nVirtual Classroom \nRegistration for this class will close at 12 pm two business days before the program begins. \nTHIS IS A VIRTUAL EVENT. MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO LOG IN TO THE EVENT WILL BE SENT OUT 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT DATE.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/time-management-virtual-6/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Public Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T093000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20251113T152147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T124609Z
UID:10003233-1779784200-1779787800@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:The Misclassification Crackdown: When ‘Flex Work’ Becomes a Liability
DESCRIPTION:As enforcement intensifies across the DOL\, IRS\, and states\, 2026 will mark a turning point in how flexible work is classified. This program helps employers understand the latest federal and state tests\, audit worker classifications\, and prevent costly misclassification penalties. Participants will learn to apply practical audit tools\, strengthen documentation\, and design defensible contractor relationships.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/the-misclassification-crackdown-when-flex-work-becomes-a-liability/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Free For Members,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T114000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260402T191818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T141102Z
UID:10003342-1779882000-1779883200@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Fast Track Session for Nonprofits: Competing for $20K–$50K Partnership Awards (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award provides three national awards of $20\,000\, $30\,000\, and $50\,000 to nonprofit organizations demonstrating strong\, results-driven partnerships. \nOpen to nonprofits in all 50 states (and not limited to Mutual of America clients) this highly competitive opportunity recognizes organizations that can show measurable impact\, scalability\, and true cross-sector collaboration. \nIn this quick 20-minute session\, we’ll introduce how the award works\, what evaluators are looking for\, and how nonprofits can begin positioning their partnerships to stand out among applicants nationwide. \n  \nSpeaker:\nMichael R. Braney\, CRPS\, Regional Sales Director\, New England at Mutual of America\, works closely with nonprofit and mission-driven organizations on financial and retirement strategies. \nMutual of America is a leading provider of retirement and investment solutions\, specializing in 403(b) and 401(k) plans and customized financial services for organizations and individuals. Mutual of America was founded in 1945 to provide employee benefit programs for employees of nonprofit organizations\, who were excluded from the Social Security Act. Although they now serve for-profit as well as nonprofit organizations\, of the more than 16\,000 group retirement plans for which they currently provide services\, more than half are plans of nonprofit organizations. \nSince 1996\, the Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award has recognized outstanding nonprofits in the United States that are making remarkable contributions to their communities.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/fast-track-session-for-nonprofits-competing-for-20k-50k-partnership-awards/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T100000
DTSTAMP:20260606T044026
CREATED:20260513T152644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T152644Z
UID:10003355-1779958800-1779962400@www.eane.org
SUMMARY:Breaking the Renewal Cycle: A Deep Dive into the Member Advantage Benefits Cooperative (MABC) (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS FREE FOR ALL EANE MEMBERS ONLY \nHealth insurance has become one of the most unpredictable and frustrating expenses for employers\, with annual renewal increases often ranging from 20–50%. Many organizations feel stuck in a cycle of reacting to renewals\, shifting costs\, adjusting plan designs\, and hoping for better outcomes the following year. \nThis session is designed to go beyond a high-level overview and provide employers with a deeper understanding of how the Member Advantage Benefits Cooperative (MABC) works\, who it is designed for\, and how organizations are using collaborative purchasing and alternative funding strategies to gain more control over healthcare costs. \nPowered by Alera Group in partnership with EANE\, the MABC was created specifically for organizations with 2–200 employees looking for more sustainable and strategic approaches to employee benefits. \nDuring this in-depth discussion\, we will explore: \n\nHow the MABC model works and how employers participate >> EANE MABC\nWhat makes collaborative purchasing strategies different from traditional small group renewals\nHow level-funded and alternative funding arrangements are changing the market for smaller employers\nThe role data\, underwriting\, and claims analysis play in long-term cost management\nStrategies for improving transparency\, controlling pharmacy spend\, and reducing long-term risk\nHow employers can expand employee benefit offerings while maintaining affordability\nWhat ancillary and voluntary benefits are available through the MABC platform\, including dental\, vision\, life\, disability\, legal\, critical illness\, pet insurance\, and more\nReal-world employer challenges\, common misconceptions\, and what organizations should evaluate before making changes to their benefits strategy\n\nThis will be a candid\, practical conversation focused on helping employers better understand the mechanics behind healthcare costs and the options available to move from reactive renewals to a more informed\, long-term strategy. \nWhether you are actively evaluating alternatives or simply trying to better understand the changing benefits landscape\, this session will provide valuable insight into what employers are doing right now to improve affordability\, flexibility\, and employee choice. \n  \nWho Should Attend? \nHR Professionals\, Finance Leaders\, Business Owners\, Executive Leadership\, Operations Leaders\, and anyone responsible for employee benefits strategy or healthcare cost management. \n  \nFacilitator \nJenny M. MacKay\, Partner & Senior Vice President\, Alera Group \nJenny specializes in helping employers uncover their desired outcomes and measure the return on the significant investments they make in employee benefit programs. Using a highly customized and consultative approach\, she partners with organizations on underwriting and analytics\, population health management\, HR technology\, pharmacy strategy\, compliance\, and long-term benefits planning. \nKnown for her candid style and executive-level clarity\, Jenny helps leadership teams transform benefits from a reactive renewal exercise into a strategic financial initiative. She is especially recognized for helping employers better understand pharmacy economics\, funding strategies\, and sustainable approaches to managing healthcare costs. \nCommunity involvement is also central to Jenny’s work. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce and is active with several regional HR and business organizations. Jenny was recognized as a BusinessWest 40 Under 40 recipient and graduated Cum Laude from Western New England University with a BS in Finance.
URL:https://www.eane.org/event/breaking-the-renewal-cycle-a-deep-dive-into-the-member-advantage-benefits-cooperative-mabc-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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