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Forum Day Two - 26 January, 2011



08:30 Morning Refreshments
08:45 Opening Remarks From The Chair
09:00

Intrinsic Rewards And Employee Engagement: The Path Towards Enhanced Performance

  • Understanding what staff engagement really means
  • Studying the relationship between intrinsic rewards and employee engagement
  • Case Study: Engaging staff and evaluating the benefits: Etisalat Misr


Nivine Rushdy
, Head of Talent management, ETISALAT MISR, Egypt

09:45

Engaging The Digital Generation

  • Measuring levels of engagement among the digital generation
  • Understanding the reasons for the differences in digital generation and senior staff
  • Assessing ways to close in on the gap in engagement


Mohammed El-Amir
, Director, Human Capital and Talent Development, GULF MEDICAL CO LTD, KSA

10:30

Conducting An Effective Leadership Audit In Organisations

  • Understanding the role of a leadership audit
  • Designing and implementing an effective leadership audit
  • Deriving results and utilising them to improve leadership


Wasan Miglioranza
, Manager-Career Development and Succession, QTEL, Qatar

11:15 Networking And Refreshment Break
11:45

The Role Of Recruitment In Building A Company’s Culture

  • The startup challenge
  • The difference between creating a culture and adding to an existing culture
  • How to determine who is the right fit
  • How to prepare for and manage ambiguity (for candidates and employees in the early stages)


Cora Koppe – Strahrenberg
, Chief Human Resources Officer, EMIRATES INVESTMENT AUTHORITY, UAE

12:30

RasGas People Plan: A Talent Management Case Study

  • A detailed overview developing an integrated talent management strategy
  • Effectively integrating the talent management strategy into your existing system
  • Understanding and overcoming the common pitfalls in developing and implementing a talent management strategy
  • Assessing the results and outcomes


Peter Lawrence
, Learning and Development Advisor, RASGAS, Qatar

13:15

Networking Lunch

14:15

Compensation And Benefits As A Key Factor In Influencing Employee Engagement And Retention

  • Analysing the complexities and subjectivity of employee motivation and engagement
  • Discussing the most influential factors that determine the level of employee motivation and engagement
  • Assessing the extent to which compensation and benefits can affect motivation and engagement


Mike Knudson
, Director, Human Resources, UAE UNIVERSITY, UAE
Judith Trujillo, HR Business Partner, GENERAL MOTORS, UAE
Jaafar El-Ahmar, Senior Human Resources Partner, MAERSK OIL, Qatar

15:00

Talent Engagement In A Climate Of Declining Loyalty

  • Tools and measures to effectively and accurately gauge levels of employee loyalty
  • Uncovering the factors that influence employee loyalty
  • Implementing integrated strategies to improve employee engagement through building loyalty


Massimo De Rose
, HR Director, KUWAIT PETROLEUM INTERNATIONAL, Kuwait

15:45

Strategic Talent Management: Knowing When To Let Go

  • Approaching talent management through a pragmatic perspective
  • An in-depth look at all aspects of retention
  • Discussing and identifying a situation where retention isn’t the best solution


Naresh Taneja
, President HR, IRB INFRASTRUCTURE, India

16:30

Performance Blueprint – From Entitlement To Performance Culture

  • Utilising scientific and behavioral based methodologies to identifying capability
  • Training and Developing “Game Day” performances
  • What gets measured matters as long as what’s measured matters

Brett Preston, General Manager – Group Learning & Development, AL FUTTAIM GROUP, UAE

17:15

Closing Remarks From The Chair

17:20

Close Of Forum Day 2

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