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November 5, 2015 In This Issue
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Learn & Connect

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


 

In order to improve mental health literacy and awareness within your organization, you must first understand the value of adopting your workplace to become a psychologically healthy and safe environment. This presentation will demonstrate:

  • costs to the organization associated with unwell employees, both working and those absent  
  • expectations now set on employers with the adoption of a national standard for psychological health and safety 
  • how to create a successful and targeted workplace wellness program to specifically address your employees' health risk areas

Date: November 26, 2015
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
Location: Victoria Inn, Brandon
Cost: Members - $25 + GST, Non-members - $35 + GST, Students - $10 + GST

To register or learn more, click here


 

HRMAM will be hosting our annual Mix & Mingle event to bring our membership, board and staff together prior to the holiday season. Please join us for a casual evening of networking, catching up and celebrating. 

Date: December 2, 2015
Time: 4:30 - 6:30pm
Location: Radisson Winnipeg Downtown
Cost: Members - FREE, Non-members - $20 + GST

For more information or to register, click here
 
TalentC® - People Services Inc. and HRMAM are pleased to offer the International Certification for Mentoring accredited by CSME.

The Level 2 course is the second phase of the International Certification for Mentoring journey to a professional designation as a Certified Mentor Practitioner. This 2.5 day training course combines academic and practical experience, including a full day of case studies and the application of mentoring concepts in a controlled and safe environment. Day 3 (half day) provides a time for reflection on what has been learned and the completion of an on-line examination as part of the certification process.
 
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.
 
Back by popular demand, Joel Gervais (Vital Life Inc.) will explore the ins and outs of drug and alcohol policies in the workplace leaving you with the tools to create and implement one in your workplace.
 
This program focuses on strengthening competencies on tactical skills such as collaboration, problem solving, and communication to achieve and maintain success. Our goal is to help individuals shift into taking a coach approach to leadership with the aim to develop others to sharpen critical thinking skills, adapt to change, raise accountability, and to access their own resourcefulness.
 
The Manitoba Chambers of Commerce and Skills Connect are hosting this full day conference consisting of keynote speakers and panel discussions, made up of stakeholders offering insight on the problems at hand, and the potential for growth and future development.
 
Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Location: Delta Winnipeg Hotel
Cost: $125 + GST 
 
For more information, click here
To register, click here

 
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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Good luck to all our members writing the National Knowledge Exam (NKE) this Saturday! 
 
Member Matters

The HRMAM office will be closed in honour of Remembrance Day on Wednesday, November 11. 

 

 
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.
 
In the news...

Mentoring is a popular tool in many organizations and is becoming more popular as the benefits are being more widely recognized. The modern view of mentoring is evolving from the traditional view of the mentor teaches the mentee to a reciprocal relationship where both parties are learning.  Read more here

 

The Hydro One employee, Shawn Simoes, who was fired from his position with the company in May after an incident that occurred at a Toronto FC soccer game has been reinstated.  Read more here

 

Manitoba has launched a new training program for personal care home staff on lifting and transferring residents that is meant to help reduce workplace injuries. Read more here

 

Just as exercising is critical to maintaining good health, succession planning is an essential part of every business in order to ensure longevity and an advantage over your competitors. Read More Here

 
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