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Events - Alberta Chapter
2010
June 24

Mentorship Summer Social & Networking Evening: Come join the party and have some fun!

The Place: Shanks Sports Bar, 9927 178 Street Northwest
The Time: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
To Register by June 17, 210
: Via email:  amanda.vanhaaften@gmail.com

Details

June 16

Annual General Meeting

Dealing with Conflict: Facilitated by Doug Aitkenhead,
Director, Human Resource Services, Edmonton Catholic School Districts.

The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 7:30 to 10:30 a.m.
To Register
: Contact Pat McLaughlin: (780) 441-6120 or via email:  patricia.mclaughlin@ecsd.net 

Details

May 19

Leadership in tough situations: This month’s speaker is with the Canadian Forces and will discuss leadership under some of the most difficult conditions and how to motivate individuals under such challenges.

The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30 p.m
To Register
: Contact Pat McLaughlin: (780) 441-6120 or via email:  patricia.mclaughlin@ecsd.net 

Details to follow

May 3-4

Grant MacEwan College 2nd Annual International Business Conference
“Managing by Values - Beyond Culture and Generations”
Edmonton, Alberta

Rick Brick, National President Elect, will be addressing
'does education meet industry expectations?' as part of an expert panel.

For more information, please go to: http://business.macewan.ca/gmcc/workshop/home
May 3

IPMA-Canada Bowling Extravaganza: Come and join the party where pizza and pop will be included.

Time: 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Location: Bonnie Doon Bowling
1 Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre Northwest

Details

March 17

Finding What is Still Possible: The key to health and high performance in challenging times
with JP Pawliw-Fry, President, Institute for Health and Human Potential
Time: 12:
00 - 1:00 (12:00 -1:00 in Saskatchewan)
Location: Webinar, Access from Desktop
Cost: IPMA-Canada Members - $50.00
Non-Members -$60.00

View preview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gABoVmtGnEg

Details

Sponsored by the IPMA-Canada Saskatchewan Chapter

March 17

Distracted Driving with Darrell Ungstad

The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 7:30 to 10:30 a.m.


Details

February 17

Labour Relations under review from the Legal Framework develop and motivate employees using innovative development strategies and tools, with Bill Stephenson, MBA, LLB seasoned human resource professional and change management specialist and Walter Pavlic, QC of MacPherson Leslie and Tyerman. 

The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 7:30 to 10:30 a.m.


Details

January 20

Training and Development Trends, Strategies and Initiatives: develop and motivate employees using innovative development strategies and tools, with a panel of Human Resource professionals from both public and private sector employers.

The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30 p.m


Details

2009
December 16

Feng Shui in the Workplace: life energy in form, placement and materials to create a harmonious organized and creative work environment, with Stephanie Gruss.

The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30 p.m


Details

November 18

Compensation Trends and Strategies for 2010
with Herb King, Hay Group, who will present and discuss the results from a recent Hay Group survey of Canadian employers.

The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30 p.m


Details

November 3

Mentorship Information and Networking Event

The Place: Grant MacEwan City Centre campus, Rm:7-286
The Time:
4:30-6:00 p.m.

Details

Parking 

October 20

One Day Course (Cancelled)

Strategic Information
Management: The New Science
Are you capturing the right information?

with Dr. Kirby Wright, Knowledge Resources Inc.
and Neil MacAlpine, Fast Learning
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time:
8:30am to 5:00pm

Details

September 16

Hiring
with Corinne Gowers, Case Manager, who will present an interactive CD
that is a comprehensive resource and tool for employers. 

Please join us to learn more about recruitment and
retention tips to create a diverse and friendly workplace. 

The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30

Details
June 16

Alberta & North Chapter’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) and
A
synopsis of the 2009 IPMA-Canada National Human Resources Conference: “HR: A Partner in Organizational Excellence” held in Fredericton, New Brunswick
 
Facilitated by Loverne Gretsinger, (Interim) Chapter President
The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30

Details
May 20

A Practical Guide to Management Principles and Strategies
Facilitated by:  Dan MacDonald

The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30

Details

April 15

Improving Staff Retention Without Spending Buckets of Money
Facilitated by:  Nelson Scott

The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30

Details

March 19 The Power Within Series Presents

Michael Phelps (8 Time Beijing Olympic Gold Medalist), Bob Greene (Best Selling Author “Get With The Program”), Christopher P. Gardner (Best Selling Author “The Pursuit of Happyness”) & More!
Live in Calgary, AB, March 3rd, 2009 • 8:30AM to 5:30PM

For a limited time, IPMA-Canada members and their guests can register tickets for The Power Within Leadership event at a corporate rateof $189 plus GST/SC.  (A savings of $140 off the Regular Rate of $329)

Please reference promo code 1055 when you call to register! – Offer Expires December 19th, 2008

To Register: Call Toll Free 1-866-884-6737 and ask for Matthew

January 21

Navigating the Recruitment and Selection Process (Postponed)
A panel discussion in partnership with the Association of Administrative Assistants

The Place: Royal Glenora Club, 11160 River Valley Road
The Time: 11:30 to 1:30


Details

January 14 A Networking Event with Students
The Cost:                Free
Time:                      4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
The Place:              Grant MacEwan College Atrium – 2nd Floor, Building 9,
                                NW Corner of 109 St & 104 Ave

Details

2008
December 17

The Where and When of Sexual Harassment
Facilitated by Lynn Hartley

November 19 The Link Between Retention and Engagement
Faciitated by Shawn Paulson
October 15

The Duty to Accommodate – An Overview of the Current Labour Relations Framework
Facilitated by Sandra Croll

September 17 Diversity and its Impact on the Workplace
Speaker : Violet Poon
Details
  • Presentation Material
  • September 11

    A Networking Event with HR Students (Free)
    Grant MacEwan College Atrium - Building 9
    NW Corner of 109 Street & 104 Avenue
    5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
    Details
    June 18 AGM
  • Details
  • June 1-4 IPMA-Canada National Training Conference - "HR Measuring Up"
    May 21 Closing the Leadership Gap
    Speaker: Catherine Armstrong
  • Details
  • April 16 Coaching Clinic
    Speaker: Shana Ring
    March 19 A Practical Approach to Employee Engagement
    Speakers: Georgina Riddell and Bonnie Nixon
  • Details
  • March 11 & 12 Organizational Development, 2 day Workshop
    To Be Re-Scheduled
    Facilitator: Bonnie Nixon, IPMA-CP
  • Details
  • February 20 Employee Engagement
    Speaker: John D. Kelly
  • Details
  • January 16 Ergonomics = Optimal Performance + Health
    Speaker: Kathy Hilborn, DPT (Backs Unlimited)
  • Details
  • 2003-2007
    Unless otherwise indicated, location for all events is at:
    Royal Glenora Club
    11160 River Valley Road
    Edmonton, Alberta
    Information/Registration:
    Pat McLaughlin
    mclaughlinpa@ecsd.net