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Leadership Development: Helping HR Professionals Build Better Leaders from Getting Started to Getting Traction and Getting Results

January 29th 2015, 8:00 am to 10:00 am Delta Fredericton
Chapter:	Fredericton
Language:	English

Cost:

Members - $25.00
Non Members - $45.00
(CDN, HST included)

Presenters:
Pierre Battah, CHRP is a certified management consultant, trainer and speaker specializing in Human Resource Management and Leadership Development. He is a long time workplace columnist and blogger for CBC Radio One, a recent TEDx presenter and a member of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers. In 2013 he was chosen to attend the prestigious Art and Practice of Leadership Development at Harvard University’s Kennedy School with delegates from around the world. He has occupied senior management roles with some of Atlantic Canada’s leading employers, was an assistant professor of management at Mount Allison University’s Ron Joyce School of Business and was a managing partner with Atlantic Canada’s leading HR Consulting firm. Fluently bilingual, he holds an MBA from l’Université de Moncton and bachelor’s degree in business from the University of New Brunswick.
Description:
As an HR professional, have you been tasked with the leadership development function? Not so very long ago HR and leadership were not mentioned in the same sentence. Now this critical Organizational Development activity is taken on by HR either by choice, by frustration or by decree. This presentation will highlight the numerous options organizations have at their disposal to strengthen leadership capacity and some of the best practices of employers from all sectors with various financial means. The presentation will also focus not only on the various combinations of specific leadership development initiatives but how to make the programs stick in such a way that employers invest long term in building leadership talent.
Special Notes:
This session would appeal to HR professionals, business leaders, managers, administrators, business owners, consultants, students and union leadership. A delicious Buffet Breakfast will be served from 8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. Please note that individuals who register but are unable to attend will be invoiced if they don’t cancel before the registration deadline.