Branding summit for employers

At the 2010 South African Employer Branding Summit, employers can discover the value of building a sustainable business through employer branding strategies. Attendance represents a smart investment in accessing world's best practice and a great opportunity to meet and interact with some of the world's leading employer brand strategists.

The summit chair, Brett Minchington, who has delivered employer branding events in 30 cities in 20 countries over the past two years, will join nine international and national guest speakers to share world's best practice in attracting, engaging and retaining talent.

Speakers

• Heather Polivka, director of employer branding at United Health Group (US)
  
• Peter Schmitt, MD, tribalfish (UK/South Africa)
  
• Gillian Hofmeyr, director human capital, Deloitte
  
• Prenai Pillay, talent attraction consultant ABSA
  
• Lance Petersen, human resources, SAP
  
• David Conradie, director human capital, Deloitte
  
• Aiden Choles, conversation agent, The Narrative Lab
  
• Alan Hosking, founder and publisher of human strategy magazine HR Future

A moderated panel discussion will cover "The impact of Employer Branding on retention: building internal loyalty and maintaining a valuable talent pool."

Delegate benefits

In addition to speakers and network opportunities, delegates also receive free copies of the latest Employer Brand International Global Research Study report on Influencers of Employment Choice; Employer Brand Manager's Handbook - 2010 International Edition and 2010 Careers Website Global Best Practice Publication - valued at over R6000. Copies of speaker's presentations will also be available. To register online, go to www.collectivelearningaustralia.com/index.php/view/seminars/cat/33.