IPM 56th annual convention
The Convention streams are: Leading the Organisation, Building Capacity and Delivering Business Results.
This premier HR and Business Leadership event in Africa brings together thought leaders and leading Practitioners to explore critical challenges and latest trends with delegates.
Never before has the business environment faced such rapid rates of change, or such fierce competition for markets and resources. Against this backdrop, there is a stronger need than ever for HR to step up and lead their organisations into the future. It is in this context that the focus of the 2012 IPM Annual Convention will be on:
"HR LEADING THE WAY".
The Convention streams are: Leading the Organisation, Building Capacity and Delivering Business Results.
To explore these strategic issues and assist delegates to position their organisation for the future we have secured an excellent line-up of speakers, including:
Professor Stella Nkomo - Professor at the University of Pretoria and one of the leading and globally recognized researchers in Human Resource Strategy.
Donna Rachelson - CEO: Branding and Marketing You and author
Gareth Evans - Senior Manager: Human Capital Practice: Deloitte
Dr Raju Bhatia - Founder: Fun and Joy at Work: India
Isaac Matji - Group General Manager: Global HR Operations: Sasol
Debbie Craig - Managing Director: Catalyst and co-author of Talent and You!
H Jonker - Tax Expert
Susan Visser - Tax Expert SARS
Professor Jackie Arendse - Tax Expert
Frans Baleni - General Secretary (NUM)
Representative of the Department of Labour
Professor Dave Ulrich - Pre-recorded presentation
Mark Cutifani - CEO of AngloGold Ashanti
Jaco Kok - CEO Aon
Professor Shirley Zinn - Deputy Global Head of Human Resources Standard Bank Group and HR Director Standard Bank SA
Fergu s Marupen - HR Director ABSA
Alinda Nortje - Executive Chairperson and Founder- Free to Grow
Gavin Pommernelle - International HR Consultant, New York, USA
Wilie Jooste - COO: Mindpeace Consultants and Chairman of ACMP Africa
Justice Malala - Journalist and Political commentator.
Dr. Xolani Mkhwanazi, Chairperson of BHP Billiton South Africa will be the guest speaker at the Gala Dinner. He will also be responsible for presenting IPM Excellence Awards. He will be supported by Thabo Nkoane, Head of Human Resources, BHP Billiton, South Africa, Manganese.
Some of the critical challenges and trends that our esteemed speakers will explore are:
• The value of HR as a strategic business leader
• Branding and Marketing the HR Team
• HR Trends and their implications for business
• How Technology is radically changing the world of work
• HR Competencies that make a difference
• Best Practice Capability Building
• Effective and Sustainable Change Management
• How can Technology Enhance the Delivery Capacity of HR
• HR as a strategic capacity builder
• Competing for the Future
• The impact of tax legislation on people management and payroll
• Labour laws, their strategic value and impact on employer/employee relations
• Blueprint for the future of HR
• IQ... EQ... WorkQ:
• Employee Engagement Essentials
The Minister of Higher Education is also on schedule to share the education and training challenges that we need to resolve to spur this country onto a global competitive path.
Our line-up of speakers is rich and varied. Come and join us at the 56th IPM Annual Convention!
To register visit: www.ipm.co.za or call 011 716 7503/4
Time: 08:00 - 17:30
Venue: Suncity, Suncity
Cost: R8550.00+VAT