2008-2009 Program Schedule

Legal Presenter:  Jeanine Poole

All Meetings are on Thursday unless otherwise noted.

Meeting hours, unless otherwise noted:

Breakfast: 8:00 - 10:30
Lunch: 11:30 - 2:00

All meetings will be held at the Marriott Courtyard except as noted.

All breakfast meeting timelines are now as follows:
Registration 8:00 a.m., HRA Business 8:30 a.m.,

Sponsor 8:40 a.m., Legal Update 8:50 a.m., and Program 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Some Topics and/or Speakers may be subject to change with little notice


COMING in SEPTEMBER and OCTOBER

The HRA-GC Programs Committee is currently working on developing the programs and speakers for the upcoming year. The full program schedule
will be distributed in late August. The following programs are confirmed for the Fall.

SEPTEMBER 2008
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 - 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Grappone Conference Center, Courtyard by Marriott, Concord, NH

As the Workplace Turns: Employment Law Keeps it Spinning

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Back by popular demand! Attorney John Phillips will present "As the Workplace Turns: Employment Law Keeps it Spinning". He will present in his engaging and entertaining way the critical aspects of employment law. The program is designed for all managers and supervisors that lead people. Approved for 2.25 HRCI general credits.
HRA-GC and MAHRA partnering to bring you this event.

OCTOBER 2008
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16 - 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Grappone Conference Center, Courtyard by the Marriott, Concord, NH

The Legislative Process from Start to Finish

Martin P. Honigberg of Sulloway & Hollis, PLLC, will explain the legislative process to help HR professionals better understand the system and how they and their companies can get involved. There will also be a brief question and answer session following the presentation.
Registration will be available in September.

LAST PROGRAM YEAR PROGRAMS (2007-2008)

DATE

TIME

TOPIC/SPEAKER

September 20th, 2007
Joint HRA-GC/
MAHRA Meeting

Breakfast

Managing Your Focus –
It’s Not About Time


Presenter: Pam Vaccaro, MA, CSP

October 2nd, 2007
Breakfast

Have A Headache Due To All Of The New Legislation?

Special Legal Update

October 18th

Lunch

The Psychology of HR – Crisis Management

Panel: Paula Booth, Dir. Of EAP for State of NH Employee Assistance Program; Paul Deignan, Disaster Behavioral Health Coordinator – NH Dept of Safety – Homeland Security & Emergency Mgmt.; Captain Steven Veinotte, State Family Program Dir., U.S. Army

Moderator: Connie Roy-Czyzowski, VP, Human Resources for Northeast Delta Dental

October 30th

Breakfast

Special Meeting @ NHHEAF
Send, Save or Delete: Electronic Discovery and the Role of a Human Resources Professional

Presenters: Jim Reidy and JP Harris, Sheehan, Phinney, Bass & Green, P.A.
See the presentation notes

November 15th

Breakfast

HIRE AND TRAIN FOR BRANDING SUCCESS:
EMPLOYEES ARE THE BRAND PERSONIFIED

Presenter: Chuck Sink, Director of Business Development, The Tracey Edwards Co., Inc.
See the PowerPoint presentation (large file, 7 MB)

December 20th

Lunch

Exploring the Myths of Employee Recognition Programs 

Speaker:  Doug Beimler, Senior Vice President, Regional Sales Director at Lee Hecht Harrison

January 17th

Breakfast

Workplace Health and Wellness Programs

Speaker:  Peter Sleight, Founder and President of Everactive
Everactive Presentation

February 21st

Lunch

Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce

Presenter: Attys. Coleen Penacho and Charla Stevens from McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, P.A.

March 20th

½ Day Breakfast

Team Building – Interactive Session

Presenter: Dianne Durkin, Loyalty Factor
See the PowerPoint presentation

April 17th

Lunch

HR’S ROLE IN STRATEGY
Driver, Navigator or Along for the Ride

Presenter: Dr. Steve Painchaud
Associate Professor & Chair of the Organizational Leadership, Department @ SNHU

May 6th
The 2008 Granite State Human Resources Conference
"Building Bridges - Making Connections to Success"
The Expo at the Radisson Manchester

June 19th

Breakfast

Legal Panel Discussion

Presenters:
Andrea Johnstone, Bernstein Shur
Jeanine Poole, Sulloway & Hollis
Steven L. Winer, Orr & Reno

 


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