Human Resources Institute of New Zealand Conference 2007
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Day One – Wednesday 5 September

 

8.30am

Registration Opens – Coffee on Arrival

9.30am-10.45am

Conference Orientation and Warm-up;
Establishing Communities of Interest - Introduction to the Conference, Setting the Scene, Breaking the Ice
Ed Bernacki

10.45am-11.00am

Coffee

11.00am-12.00pm

Career Development Workshops – Investing in You!

CD1 Career Log – Create Your Own Career Guide
Kelly Shea and Nick Reuhman

CD2 Accreditation Explained – Putting Together Your Application
Jim Pope FHRINZ

CD3 Mentoring - an Overview on Being a Mentor and Mentoree
Tina Nation AFHRINZ

CD4 Coaching – What to Look for in a Good Coach
Christian Dahmen AFHRINZ

12.00pm-1.00pm

Lunch – Communities of Interest

1.00pm-2.00pm

Concurrent Sessions

F1 – HR Tool Box
Removing the Blocks to Innovation
Annette Ryan, The Effect Ltd

F2 – Partnering Innovation
Partnering with Tomorrow’s Employees – a Real Win:Win
Vince Arbuckle, NZ Fire Service and Graeme Dingle, Foundation for Youth Development

F3 – Lessons Learned
ADHD – the Powerhouse of Innovation and Bane of HR
Deb Gilbertson, Te Kaihau Ltd

F4 – NZATD L&D Session
Old Dogs and New Tricks Is It Possible?
Colin Cox

10.30am-4.00pm

HR Business Leaders’ Big Day Out – Invited Guests

2.15pm-3.15pm

Concurrent Sessions

F5 – HR Tool Box
Workplace Wellness: Linking Productivity and Health
Louise Schofield, Health and Human Performance Ltd

F6 – Partnering Innovation
Workplace Literacy Training – Making a Difference to Productivity
Warwick Millbank, Fletcher Aluminium and Katherine Percy, Workbase

F7 – Lessons Learned
‘The Rock’ – Three Years On
Wayne Norrie, Revera

F8 – NZATD L&D Session
ANZ National – Two Banks Now Beat as One
Richard Long, ANZ National Bank

3.15pm-3.30pm

Coffee

3.30pm-4.30pm

Concurrent Sessions

F9 – HR Tool Box
A Legal Roadmap: Legal Strategies, Tools and Processes to Achieve Results in Your Business
Samantha Turner and Kate Tretheway, Simpson Grierson

F10 – Partnering Innovation
Accessing Youth Talent Working in a Global Market
Michelle Phillips, Fonterra and Nikita Wong, AIESEC

F11 – Lessons Learned
Increasing Productivity by Changing Practices
Justine Cannon, Department of Labour and Candice Harris, AUT

F12 – NZATD L&D Session
Creating an Award Winning Organisation
Nic Veltman and Catherine Taylor, Kiwibank

5.00pm-7.00pm

Welcome Reception – Networking

7.00pm-10.00pm

Professional Members’ Dinner – Invited Guests

Mentors’ Dinner – Invited Guests

President’s Dinner – Invited Guests

 

Day Two – Thursday 6 September

 

8.00am
Registration Opens
8.00am
Expo Opens – Networking
9.00am-10.30am
Conference Opening and Welcome
Bill Shields AFHRINZ, National President

Opening Keynote Address
On the Edge – HR as Innovator
Guo Xin, Mercer, Greater China

10.30am-11.00am

Expo Break – Networking

11.00am-11.45am
Plenary Panel – Diversity@Work
Business and Organisation Reality
Bill Shields, HRINZ President (Chair)
Philippa Reed, EEO Trust
Teva Loos, Frucor
11.45am-12.30pm

Plenary Panel – Productivity@Work
Tripartite Innovation at its Best
John Duncan, Platform Consulting (Chair)
Phil O’Reilly, Business New Zealand
Ross Wilson, CTU
Andrew Annakin, Department of Labour

12.30pm-1.00pm
Members’ Forum
1.00pm-2.00pm

Lunch and Expo – Networking

2.00pm-3.00pm
Keynote Address
Creative Remuneration
Vicki Hersh, WorldatWork
3.00pm-3.30pm

Expo Break – Networking

3.30pm-4.15pm

Award Winning HR – Three Different Aspects
Robyn Leeming (Chair)
HRINZ HR Initiative – Margaret Gracie, Toll NZ
HRINZ HR Person – Teva Loos, Frucor Beverages
HRINZ Young HR Practitioner – Connie Nicholson,
Christchurch City Council
4.15pm-5.00pm

 

Keynote Address
Building a Company Without an HR Manager
Sam Morgan, Trade Me

5.00pm-6.00pm
Networking at the Expo
7.30pm-late
Gala Dinner and Party

 

Day Three – Friday 7 September

 

8.00am
Expo Opens – Networking
8.00am-8.50am
Breakfast with The Petrie Brothers
How Innovative NZ Companies are Teaching their People to Think Like Top Athletes and Hit New Heights
Nick and Richard Petrie
9.00am-10.30am
Keynote Address
Changing Colours and Cultures
Jim Tamm
10.30am-11.00am
Expo Break – Networking
11.00am-12.30pm
Plenary - In a Perfect World the Workplace Should Look Like… Andrew Little, Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union
Phil O’Reilly, Business New Zealand
Open discussion & conclusion led by Geoff Summers
12.30pm-1.30pm

Expo, Lunch and Prize-Giving – Networking

1.30pm-2.25pm
Keynote Address
Stop Killing Ideas and the People Who Create Them
Ed Bernacki, Ideas Factory
2.30pm-3.15pm

HR Innovation Case Studies

CS1 A Successful Five Pronged Approach to Culture Change
Donna Hickey and Craig Hill, Ministry of Education

CS2 Migrant and Refugee Work Experience Programme: Using Initiative to Support Socially Responsible Employment Practice
Sue Quirk, Wellington City Council

CS3 Internal Recruitment Centre: Creating a Winner
Julie Maude and Sarah Caunter, Toll NZ

3.15pm-3.30pm
Coffee on the Run
3.30pm-4.15pm

Closing Keynote Address
The Future of Humanity and its Attitude to Work
Andy West, AgResearch

4.15pm-4.30pm

Conference Closes

 

 

   

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