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presented by People First HR Services 

The 2015 HRMAM conference theme 'Evolve/Involve' reflects the relationship between the evolution of organizations and the involvement of people. As workplaces increasingly strive to be relevant and meaningful for their customers, clients and stakeholders, - involving people in decision making, problem solving and goal setting becomes more critical than ever before.

Join us for the 2015 HR & Leadership Conference and leave feeling revived and inspired to take your organization to new heights!

Dates: October 27 & 28, 2015
Location: RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg 
Cost: Members $700 + GST
          Non-members $750 + GST           
          Group of 4 or more $675 + GST per person

For more information or to register, click here 

Public Tradeshow Hours
If you are unable to attend the conference and still want to come check out the Tradeshow, the following times are open to the public:
Tuesday October 27 - 1:30 - 3:00pm
Wednesday October 28 - 8:30 - 11:30am
*please pre-register here


 

IBM has executed a significant HR Transformation over the last 10 years. Beth Bell, Partner, IBM Global Business Services, will cover the highlights of this transformation and include specific discussion on IBM's lessons learned, point of view on attracting, hiring and engaging talent in 2015, adapting to the millennial generation and key insights from some recent IBM global HR studies.

Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Time: 4:30-8:00PM
Location: RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg - in conjunction with the HR & Leadership Conference
Cost: Members - $125 + GST
         Non-Members - $150 + GST
*Attending the conference? Get $25 off your registration for the Executive Forum!

Registration Deadline: October 22, 2015

For more information or to register, click here


 

The HR professionals of southern Manitoba invite you to the first annual HR Boot Camp! Open to all small and large business owners, HR Staff, supervisors and managers. 

Date: October 22, 2015
Time: 7:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Quality Inn, Winkler
Cost: $75 + GST 

To register or learn more, click here


 

Safety for the HR Professional was a popular event in its first year on our PD calendar in 2014 and it is back in 2015! 

Presenters include: 
Wendy Hofford, HR Director/Safety Office - Nor-Tec Group
Jamie Jurczak - Taylor McCaffrey LLPJamie Hall - Chief Operating Officer, SAFE Work Manitoba
Joel Gervais, Program Manager, Addiction& Mental Health Services - Vital Life Inc.
David Erl, Director of Occupational Health & Safety - Safety Services Manitoba

Date: November 25, 2015
Time: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Norwood Hotel, Winnipeg
Cost: Members - $245 + GST, Non-members - $295 + GST

For more information or to register, click here


 
How to Create Accountability & Confidence:
Your HR Toolkit to Stop Workplace Bullying and Disruptive Behaviours
 
Why do smart people fail? Why do technically brilliant individuals have trouble managing others and collaborating on a team? What they lack is a critical level of Emotional Intelligence (EI) and the ability to manage theirs and others emotions when they are under pressure.
 
At HRMAM, we are committed to building the strategic capability and organizational impact of HR practitioners, and providing value to our members.

To further support the Continued Professional Development needs of our growing population of Certified Human Resources Professionals (CHRPs), and in recognition of the quality of some of the HR professional development programs offered throughout Manitoba, we are proud to introduce the HRMAM Accreditation Program.
 
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Keep an eye out for your 2015-2016 roster - it should be arriving any day! Please review and abide by the roster usage guidelines.

Rosters are mailed to the mailing address in your profile that was current as of June 15, 2015. If you do not receive your copy, please contact us at admin@hrmam.org

 
The HR Excellence Awards are designed to showcase outstanding Human Resource achievements in Manitoba, honouring employers and individuals who are leaders in diversity, development, impact and innovation.
 
The University of Winnipeg JDC West team is looking for interested HR professionals to act as coaches/mentors. The team practices bi-weekly for 3 hours, followed by a 20 minute presentation. The 3 hours consists of an HR related business case, where the team acts as a consulting firm to provide solutions.

 
The University of Winnipeg Professional, Applied and Continuing Education invites you to participate in an upcoming Resumania event for full-time Human Resource Management students. Our students value the opportunity to network with established professionals in the human resource sector in the local business community and tap into your industry perspective.
 

Kathy Sanderson, professor at Lakehead University and PhD (candidate) at Saint Mary's University is conducting research for her PhD and is seeking Human Resource professionals to participate in a workplace ostracism study. She is specifically interested in interviewing individuals who have experiences workplace ostracism.

Click here for more information 

 
In the news...

Any employee of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) for 15 years, Laleh Moshir was recently appointed as the firm's first Diversity Director. The addition of another senior HR professional to the executive team reinforces the firm's commitment to diversity and inclusion as one of the core pillars in their talent strategy. Read more here

 

If you missed our Substance Abuse seminars in September and find yourself dealing with employees with suspected substance abuse issues, read on. Find out what you could be dealing with if the issue is ignored, what are the tell tale signs of addiction, how to approach the situation and what options are available. Read more here

 

A study of working-aged adults in Ontario revealed a significant number of people were experiencing depression and did not recognize a need to seek help. Depression in the workplace has a significant impact on productivity and needs to be recognized. Read more here

 

Tune in to BOLD Radio on CJOB this Saturday at 12:10pm to hear Jamie Jurczak (Taylor McCaffrey LLP) on this week's HR Experts Series. Jamie will be talking about Human Rights legislation relating to safety in the workplace. 

Click here to listen live online  

 
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POSITION TITLE COMPANY
Director, Human Resources Athabasca University
Recruitment Specialist Farmers Edge
Payroll & Benefits Administrator YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg

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