Podcasts

• Moments Move Us Podcast - Courage in the Face of Adversity
  Wambi (September 2024)

• Becker’s Healthcare Podcast - Workforce Development, Talent Management & Critical Competencies for Healthcare
  Becker’s Hospital Review (June 2024)

• Becker’s Healthcare Podcast - Insights on Leadership, Growth Strategies & Navigating Workforce Challenges in Healthcare
  Becker’s Hospital Review (May 2024)

• Live Stream Podcast - Author Ekta Vyas Writes About Leadership in New Mission Matters Book
  Mission Matters (September 2022)

• Live Stream Podcast - Reimagining Leadership and Transformation
  Mission Matters (March 2022)

• Live Stream Podcast – How UC Davis Health Hires and Retains Nurses
  Incredible Health (September 2021)

• The Challenger Podcast
  Sacramento (February 2021)

• Just-In-Time Café: Application of LEAN in Healthcare HR
  GoLeanSixSigma Podcast (August 2019)

• Navigating the Talent Acquisition Challenges of a Major Hospital Expansion - Talking Talent
  People Scout Podcast (June 2018)

Presentations & Panels

• Adapting to the Era of AI: Redefining Your Team’s Success
  Consero CHRO Forum (October 2024)

• Post-Merger Integration: Lessons from a Successful Workforce, Human Resources, and Payroll Integration Effort
  The Health Management Academy (THMA) Fall 2024 CHRO Forum (Sept 2024)

• Aligning with employee perceptions: How healthcare leaders are adapting staffing strategies in 2024
  Becker’s Panel Discussion (Sept 2024)

• What Keeps Healthcare CHROs Up at Night? – Challenges and Opportunities for 2024 and Beyond
  Healthcare HR Management Institute: Panel (Sept 2024)

• Succession Planning when the Future is Foggy
  Evanta SoCal CHRO Virtual Town-Hall (August 2024)

• Burnout in Healthcare
  EQ Live Global Panel with Six Seconds (July 2024)

• Meeting the Moment: Addressing Women’s Health Gaps and Taboos
  Consero Healthcare HR Forum: Panel (July 2024)

• Workforce Deep Dive: Health system leaders discuss the 2024 Employee Productivity Report
  Becker’s Panel (June 2024)

• Reciprocate to Transform: The Power of Collective Organizational Consciousness
  TEDX Santa Barbara Salon: Making Waves: Conversation with Influencers and Disruptors (April 2024)

• Measure, Adjust, Grow – Talent Analytics Strategies for 2024
  Argyle HR Leadership Forum (February 2024)

• Ensuring Success at Every Phase of Change Management Implementations
  Consero CHRO Forum, Westlake, CA (October 2023)

• Be the Change: Essential Leadership Skills for Today’s Healthcare Industry
  Consero Healthcare HR Forum, Westlake Village, CA (July 2023)

• Clear A Path! – Using HR Technology to Remove Friction from HR Processes
  Argyle HR Leadership Virtual Forum (June 2023)

• Business Context Demands EQ
  Six Seconds Panel, Livestream on social media (June 2023)

• Strategic Leadership in Volatile, Changing World
  Connexion 2023, Las Vegas (May 2023)

• Predictions Panel
  CXOSync HRUncut Gala, Los Angeles, December 2022

• Leadership Vision for 2023: The Evolving Role of the CHRO
  HR Management Institute West, San Diego, CA (July 2022)

• Effective Employer Branding Strategies That Move The Needle
  Consero Healthcare HR Forum, Pasadena, CA (July 2022)

• The role of consultants in addressing today’s healthcare workforce challenges
  ACHE Congress Panel, Chicago (March 2022)

• Leveraging a virtual workforce to improve engagement and reduce burnout
  ACHE Congress, Chicago (March 2022)

Articles/Interviews

• Cover Feature: The 10 Most Influential HR Executives to Follow, 2024
  The Chief Navigators (Sept 2024)

• Engage + Rehire Former workers: Key Thoughts from Providence, Keck Medicine
  Becker’s Hospital Review (March 2023)

• Executive Feature – Ekta Vyas on Transformational Change
  American Healthcare Leader (January 2023)

• The 'boomerang' strategy: 2 health systems tap former employees to fill empty roles
  Becker’s Hospital Review (November 2022)

• Executive Feature - Amplifying the Employee Voice to Shape Culture at UC Davis Health
  SeniorExecutive.com (May 2022)

• Executive Feature - Ekta Vyas Finds Fulfillment Through Being a Lifelong Learner
  Profile Magazine (July 2019)

Keynote Speeches

• Culture Game Changers in 2021 and Beyond
  Argyle Executive Forum, C-Suite Series (October 2021)

• Talent Acquisition at the crossroads – Pandemic and Beyond
  HRO Today (June 2021)

• Forming your workforce planning function on a shoestring
  Human Capital Institute, People Analytics and Workforce Planning Conference
  (Miami, 2019)

• Strategic Talent Management – Role of EVP and Employer Branding
  NCHRA Strategic Talent Acquisition Conference (San Francisco, 2018)

• Enabler, Facilitator, or Influencer – Critical role of HR in digital transformation of Businesses and Workplace
  Silicon Valley NHRA (March 2022)

• Transforming leadership to implement a Strong Culture
  Hacking HR Global Conference panel (March 2022)

• Strategic and Critical thinking for HR Leaders
  Hacking HR Global Conference (March 2022)

• How UC Davis Health Hires and Retains Nurses
  Webinar with Incredible Health (September 2021)

• Career Development for HR Technology Professionals
  IHRIM Webinar Series (October 2020)

• Total Reward Strategies to Skyrocket Employee Engagement
  Engage for the Win (September 2020)

• Significance of Emotional Intelligence during Change: Emotional Intelligence and Change Management through the lens of Theory U
  SRAI (Society of Research Administrators International) Annual Conference (San Francisco, 2019)

• Alignment of Employer Branding, Data Analytics and LEAN Mindset for HR Strategic Business Partnership
  ASHHRA (American Society for Healthcare Human Resources) Conference (Chicago, 2019)

• Transforming HR: Workforce Analytics for Strategic Business Partnership
  HR West Annual Conference (Oakland, 2019)

• Adopting a Lean Mindset for Recruitment Process Re-engineering: How Lean Drives Value for HR
  LEAN Healthcare Academic Conference (Stanford, 2018)

• Role of Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality in I/O Research and Practice
  SIOP (Society for Industrial Organizational Psychology) Conference (Chicago, 2018)

• Organizational Positioning for Business Growth through Employer Rebranding, Employee Value Proposition and Recruitment Marketing: A Stanford Children’s Health Success Story
  Talent Management Alliance, People in Healthcare Summit (San Diego, 2018)

• Workforce Technology Meetup – Expert Panelist
  Plug and Play (Sunnyvale, 2017)

• The Good, Bad and Ugly of Performance Management
  Future Sense Thought Leader Lab Panelist (Long Beach, 2016)

• Congresswomen Jackie Speier and Assemblyman Mullin Job Hunters Boot Camp – Opening Speaker and Panelist

  Healthcare industry segment (San Mateo, 2015)

• Learn from the Pros - How Large Employers Operate Their Internship Programs – Silicon Valley Internship Summit 2014
  (Microsoft, Santa Clara, 2014)