Montana Human Resource Conference
Montana Human Resources Conference 2009
Sponsored by
Department of Administration
State Human Resources Division,
Human Resources Policy and Programs Bureau
"Workforce Development + Strategic Diversity = Unlimited Potential!”
Register Now for the Annual HR Conference
September 29, 30 and October 1, 2009
Red Lion Colonial Hotel
Helena, Montana
Your Formula for Success!
This program,ORG-PROGRAM-50424, has been approved for 14.25 (General ) recertification credit hours toward PHR, SPHR and GPHR recertification through the HR Certification Institute. Please be sure to note the program ID number on your recertification application form. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit the HR Certification Institute website at www.hrci.org.
The use of this seal is not an endorsement by the HR Certification Institute of the quality of the program. It means that this program has met the HR Certification Institute’s criteria to be pre-approved for recertification credit."
Day 1
Keynote speaker Milton J. Perkins, SPHR, CPC will open your mind with an overview of the changing face of the workforce and how it affects both the public and private sector, challenges human resource managers are encountering, and the trends in Montana demographics.
Chris Clasby and Leslie Mullette with MonTECH, the Center for Excellence in Diversity Education, Research, and Service, will give you valuable insight into fundamental state and federal requirements for providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities.
Dr. Janice Presser, CEO, Gabriel Institute will present cutting edge research on how to identify team roles, who is best in what role, and how to fit people together to give you a dynamic team.
Day 2
Kathe Kountz, Viv Hammill and Pat Wise will present an interactive discussion on The Doorway to Diversity, dispelling myths common to the recruitment and selection process.
Barbara Wagner with our own Montana Department of Labor and Industry will give an overview of Montana’s economy and labor force, and what they mean for you.
Dr. Lyle Seavy will bring you tools useful in Transition Management. He will follow-up with a general question and answer session based on HR management questions you send in. The sky is the limit!
More Fun -- be sure to join us Wednesday evening from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Montana Historical Society Reception. Entertainment is by Forte, an acappella singing group. Tours of the museum, good food and good folks make this a must-attend event! Bring your family at no extra charge. For more infomation about the Historical Society see their webpage at the following: http://mhs.mt.gov/default.asp
Day 3
Dr. Samuel Betances, motivational speaker and a leading expert on bringing diverse cultures together will uplift, surprise and motivate you to action.
The State Human Resources Division is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. If you anticipate the need for a disability-related accommodation or have questions concerning accessibility, please call John Pavao at 444-3984.