These upcoming events cover a range of issues related to EEO, diversity and work-life balance:
Human Resources Update 2008
13-14 May, Auckland
This two-day LexisNexis HR update will review issues such as:
Dr Philippa Reed, Chief Executive of the EEO Trust, will present a session on work-life balance. EEO Employers Group members will receive a 20% discount. For more information.
Life options workshop
19 May, Auckland
This full day Right Mangement life planning proramme is designed to help people assess, plan and develop a transition bridge to their future life. It explores new techniques for future life planning. EEO Employers Group members are entitled to a 10% discount. Please email Wendy Rowe for more information.
The journey to world class
20 May, Wellington
This knowledge sharing event from NZ Business Excellence Foundation will help you find out more about how New Zealand organisations are achieving International standards of excellence. For registration and more information.
Barrier Free Training Pathways Seminar
27-28 May, Manukau City
1-2 July, Wellington
9-10 September, Hamilton
14-15 October, Dunedin
18-19 November, Auckland
These training seminars are a collection of modules aiming to increase knowledge and expertise in design principles and compliance requirements related to access in the built environment. For more information.
Living with shiftwork
6 June, Auckland
1 August, Auckland
20 October, Auckland
This half-day course from EMA is for people who work shifts or extended hours. It focuses on:
- Safety and performance challenges of working shifts
- Understanding and improving sleep
- Staying awake at night
- Nutrition tips for shiftworkers
- Driver fatigue and tips for getting home safely
- Balancing work with home
- A shiftwork management plan
EEO Employers Group members receive the special rate of $ 260 + GST. When registering, in the special requirements column please mention that you are an EEO Trust member. For more information or phone Carol Milne on 09 367 0952.
Cultural Detective® facilitator certification workshop
8-10 June, Auckland
This two and a half day globally validated certification is conducted by Cultural Detective NZ for those wanting to gain expertise in using the Cultural Detective method to improve intercultural effectiveness and productivity. EEO Employers Group members will receive the earlybird rate of $1300 + GST. For more details or email.
Breakthrough to exceptional performance
19-20 June, Auckland
This two-day RogenSi Public Program is designed to help participants find out what they do when they are performing at their best and share the tools and strategies that outstanding performers use to maximise their potential. EEO Employers Group members are entitled to a 15% discount on the registration fee. For more information or call 0800 408 022.
Managing a multigenerational workforce - leading and movitating four generations at work
15-16 July, Auckland
21-22 July, Wellington
Dave Stewart, Trustee of the EEO Trust, will be facilitating this two-day Brightstar Training course. The main objectives of the course are:
- Identifying characteristics, behaviours, assets and liabilities of each generation
- Developing strategies for managing and motivating multigenerational staff
- Creating linked practical strategies for optimising staff retention and productivity
EEO Employers Group members receive a 10% discount on the registration fee. For more information.
The Mentor's Toolbox: Developing effective mentoring and coaching relationships
31 July, Wellington
6 November, Auckland
The NZ Mentoring Centre course aims to help mentors build their mentoring relationships and increase their confidence in their role. EEO Employers Group members are entitled to a 20% discount on the registration fee. For more information or contact Aly McNicoll, 021 304761.
Making the most of mentoring, NZ Mentoring Centre
31 July, Wellington
This two-hour introductory workshop is for anyone intending to initiate mentoring programmes into their organisation. EEO Employers Group members are entitled to a 20% discount on the registration fee. For more information or contact Aly McNicoll, 021 304761.
