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Events - Alberta Chapter
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February 9 |
"Mentorship Mixer and HR Networking Event"
Come and join us for a fun-filled evening of networking in an
energized environment with HR professional and current HR
students!
The Place:
Brewsters Brewing Company, 1160 104 Avenue NW, Edmonton, Alberta
Date and Time: Thursday, February 9, 2012 from
6:00 om to 8:00 pm
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January 25 |
"The Forgotten Foundation of Leadership - Creating
the Sustainable Workplace"
Do
people..... fight for the privilege of joining your
organization? ……..Sing its praises to everyone in sight? Do all
your stakeholders wear smiles a kilometer wide?
If you
would like to answer "Yes" to all these questions, join us and
learn about the Forgotten Foundation of Leadership, the three
pillars on which the Sustainable Workplace™ is built - Without
these, everything else is a waste of time!
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
11:30 A.M. Registration
11:45 A.M. Buffet Lunch 12:15 P.M. Presentation
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| December 21 |
“Social Media: What, Why and How” with John Luu, Call Centre Analyst
Are you technologically challenged? Confused? Then you need to come to this session! John will discuss the basic uses of these social mediums and give step-by-step guidance on using these tools. Bring your Blackberry, iPhone, iPad, Tablet or Notebook to this interactive session.
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
11:30 A.M. Registration
11:45 A.M. Buffet Lunch 12:15 P.M. Presentation
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| November 2 |
IPMA-Canada Mock Interview and HR Networking Event Come join the party where an assortment of appetizers & refreshments will be included! This is an excellent opportunity to have fun while putting your interview skills to practice both as a practitioner and as a student in a fun and non-threatening environment!
This provides the chance to provide some mentorship and social-networking for individuals at different points in their career
The Place: Grant MacEwan University,City Centre Campus, Room 625-6,,10700, 104 Ave, Edmonton
The Time: 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
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| October 19 |
“Compensation Trends and Strategies for 2012”
This informative and timely luncheon session will appeal to HR people and will be of personal interest to working Canadians in all professions. Herb King will present and discuss the results from a recent HayGroup survey of Canadian employers. Six hundred and sixty Canadian organizations in the public and private sectors provided details of their planned salary adjustments for 2012.
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
11:30 A.M. Registration
11:45 A.M. Buffet Lunch
12:00 P.M. AGM
12:15 P.M. Presentation
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Institute of Professional Management (IPM) is pleased to offer IPMA-Canada members a discounted rate for their upcoming Fall 2011 Workshops.
IPMA-Canada members who register and submit payment online with VISA or MASTERCARD before the due date noted below will pay $79.00 per person plus HST for the half day program which includes both sessions, full hot buffet breakfast, coffee break and all handout materials (saving $35). If you register three (3) colleagues on the same form, a 4th person attends FREE of charge. Don't delay - space is already limited.
Edmonton Half Day Workshop
Date: Thursday, October 20, 2011 (Register before September 17, 2011 for discount)
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to Noon (1st session begins at 8:30a.m)
Location: Chateau Louis Hotel and Conference Centre, 11727 Kingsway
Topics and Speakers:
Lead with Intent - Engaging Leadership presented by Joanne Beaton, Vice President, National Operations Support, TELUS Customer Solutions
Workplace Bullying, Fraud & Investigations: Recent Trends & Best Practices presented by David Elzinga, CA-IFA, CFE, Global Leader, Forensic Investigative Services, Grant Thornton LLP
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Calgary Half Day Workshop
Date: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 (Register before September 23, 2011 for discount)
Hours: 8:00a.m. to Noon (1st session begins at 8:30a.m)
Location: Quality Hotel Calgary Airport, 4804 Edmonton Trail, Calgary
Topics and Speakers:
Employment Policies: Don’t Leave Home Without Them! presented by Tom Ross, B.A, LL.B., Partner, McLennan Ross LLP
Workplace Tests: Navigating the Maze presented by Shawn Bakker, Psychologist, Psychometrics Canada
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| September 21 |
“Stress Reduction Strategies” with Eleanor Frank, Founder and CEO of Reenoo Workshops
During the session participants will learn powerful strategies for addressing stress and promoting organizational health and wellness.
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
11:30 A.M. Registration
11:45 A.M. Buffet Lunch
12:00 P.M. AGM
12:15 P.M. Presentation
To Register by September 20, 2011: Contact Pat McLaughlin: (780) 441-6120 or via email: patricia.mclaughlin@ecsd.net
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| June 15 |
“Engaging the Mature Worker: An Action Plan for Alberta” and Annual General Meeting
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
11:30 A.M. Registration
11:45 A.M. Buffet Lunch
12:00 P.M. AGM
12:15 P.M. Presentation
To Register by June 14, 2011: Contact Pat McLaughlin: (780) 441-6120 or via email: patricia.mclaughlin@ecsd.net
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| May 25 |
"Social and Networking Event"
Come join the party where an assortment of appetizers and pop will be included! This is an excellent opportunity to have fun in a variety of activities and network with peers and other professionals!
The Place: Bewsters,Oliver Square,11620 104th Avenue, Edmonton The Time: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m
To Register by May 20, 2011 contact: amanda.vanhaaften@gmail.com
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| May 18 |
“Training and Development for a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace” with Liz Silwa and Maureen Nowicki of McBride Careers Group.
During this session you will learn how one organization juggles the diverse demands of helping clients with differing needs, challenges, educational levels, life experiences, and backgrounds in obtaining employment.
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30 p.m
To Register by March 16, 2011: Contact Pat McLaughlin: (780) 441-6120 or via email: patricia.mclaughlin@ecsd.net
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| Mar. 16 |
"Post-Deployment and Reintegration in the Canadian Forces"
Returning home from overseas military service typically occurs within 24 hours. This abrupt return to “normal” roles and activities can be a significant stressor. Our military face some of the harshest conditions imaginable and yet, employee loyalty and commitment to return for an overseas tour, or contribute to the success of the organization is exceptional. This is a great opportunity to learn how the leadership within the forces inspires the drive, passion, and commitment in their people.
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30 p.m
To Register by March 16, 2011: Contact Pat McLaughlin: (780) 441-6120 or via email: patricia.mclaughlin@ecsd.net
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| April 20 |
"EAP: How to benefit your employees and improve productivity"
Did you know that?
- 51% of Canadians say work is a major source of stress?
- One third of people on long- or short-term disability are off because of a mental illness. But because they tend to be off longer than those with other conditions, they represent 70 per cent of total disability costs?
- Depression alone costs Canada and the United States $52 billion in lost productivity?
This session will provide you with the information you need to keep your organization successful and your employees strong, healthy, and productive. The attached flyer contains complete details on the luncheon.
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30 p.m
To Register by April 19, 2011: Contact Pat McLaughlin: (780) 441-6120 or via email: patricia.mclaughlin@ecsd.net
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| Mar. 16 |
"Post-Deployment and Reintegration in the Canadian Forces"
Returning home from overseas military service typically occurs within 24 hours. This abrupt return to “normal” roles and activities can be a significant stressor. Our military face some of the harshest conditions imaginable and yet, employee loyalty and commitment to return for an overseas tour, or contribute to the success of the organization is exceptional. This is a great opportunity to learn how the leadership within the forces inspires the drive, passion, and commitment in their people.
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30 p.m
To Register by March 16, 2011: Contact Pat McLaughlin: (780) 441-6120 or via email: patricia.mclaughlin@ecsd.net
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| Feb. 16 |
"Employment Law: An Update" with Walter Pavlic, a Partner with MacPherson Leslie and Tyerman LLP
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30 p.m
To Register by February 16, 2011: Contact Pat McLaughlin: (780) 441-6120 or via email: patricia.mclaughlin@ecsd.net
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| Jan. 26 |
“Mock Interviews” with Amanda van Haaften. Appetizers and Refreshments Included!
The Place: Edmonton Catholic School District
The Time: 5:45 to 7:30 p.m.
To Register by January 22, 2011: Contact amanda.vanhaaften@gmail.com.
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| Jan. 19 |
Benefits Plans: How to introduce and implement them with Earl Shindruk, owner and President of Optimax Benefits Consulting and an Instructor in the Human Resource Faculty at MacEwan University .
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30 p.m
To Register by January 17, 2010: Contact Pat McLaughlin: (780) 441-6120 or via email: patricia.mclaughlin@ecsd.net
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otherwise indicated, location
for all events is at: |
Royal
Glenora Club
11160 River Valley Road
Edmonton, Alberta
Information/Registration:
Pat McLaughlin
mclaughlinpa@ecsd.net
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