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This is a draft list of speakers and their topics. It may change in the days leading up to the conference, and the schedule above will always be the more updated.
Francis Wade | “It Bruk” – The Surprising Ways Caribbean People Avoid Responsibility |
Julie Turney | The Future of HR is Agile |
Nadine McNeil | Self-Love is a Practice: Front-lining Your Life |
Franz Manderson | “Employee Engagement in the Cayman Islands Civil Service” – Lessons Learned from COVID-19 |
Safiya Johnson Noel | HR – The Transformational Superpower |
Kamladevi Sharma | Momentum Training For Personal And Professional Life Balance |
Carol Maloney-Scott | Designing an Onboarding Process to Promote Employee Engagement |
Jane Wight | What CEOs want from HR |
Dr. Rochelle Haynes | GigHR: A Framework for Empowering Your Blended and Remote Workforce |
Dr. Cassida Jones Johnson | Creating your own Roadmap to becoming a great CHRO |
Judy McCutcheon | The Employee Experience: Engagement, Performance, and Culture |
H Nathan Charles, Ph.D. | Why training programs fail – and how we can turn this around. |
Ram Ramesh | TBD |
Leslie Lopez Jr | How does HR rejuvenate |
Marjorie Wharton | Four Mindset Theories for Surviving and Thriving Transition in 2020 |
Caron Greaves | Mastering the Scary ICT Recruitment Monster |
Jesse Ross | Welcome 2 The Jungle |
Rekha Williams et al | Cross Regional Consulting & the Virtual Journey |
Dr. Marina Ramkissoon | How much of me? Presenting Self in the Workplace |
Jennifer McClure | Defining and Communicating Your Personal Brand To Help Your Career and Your Organization Grow |
Margaret Spence | Rethink Everything – Moving from Functional HR Leader to Driving Business Results |
Brittney Love | The Crimes We Commit Against Our BPO Employees |
Khadija Moore | Leading Performance: Tactics, Tools & Transformation |
Deborah Brown | “Get In The Game”, “Make the Impact You Want” |
Charlene Pedro | Self-Leadership-Take Charge of Your Career |
Jarrod Best-Mitchell | LinkedIn for HR Professionals |
Camella Bailey | BPO Industry to be determined |
Jeffrey J Azan | Change your Game; Change your Life |
Nicole Antonio-Gadsdon | How to Thrive as a Solo HR Manager in Tumultuous Times |
Gilmore Crosby | The Art and Science of Planned Change |
Ron Johnson | Why HR professionals are “Bhrnading” superheroes in disguise |
Judy McCutcheon | The Employees Experience. |
Tracey D. Wallace, SHRM-SCP | Talent Development and Organizational Learning in the Time of Covid-19 |
L.Anthony Watkins | Teamwork in a Virtual World |
Melony James | The Glass Half Full: Marriage of HR and OSH |
Penny Zenker | Leading Engagement: Ownership over Accountability |
Miguelle Christopher | Training transfer motivation – A step towards impactful training |
Trevor E S Smith | Lessons From My Decades Of Support For Online Learning |
Reya Dookhan-Maharaj | Resilient HR Leadership: Rethinking HR Leadership for Tomorrow |
Malaika Edwards | Virtual Recruitment- Not Just During A Pandemic |
Cherrylee Pinder | Why didn’t you tell me? Things to know when starting an HR consultancy. |
Muriel Anne P. Crick | We were sick before Covid! Opportunities for new approaches for healthy organizations |
Dr. Claudia White | Working From Home Means Working |
M. Ian Blanchard | Keys to changing your teams behavior |
Cherrylee Pinder | So who is looking out for me? |
Donna Henry | Determined to Grow – Let Someone Know |
Peter Hall | Creative Compensation in a COVID world |
Simmone L. Bowe | Emerging or Purging: The Value of Mentoring the Next Generation of HR Professional |
Cheryl ‘Nyara’ Gittens | Change the Habit of Being Your Self |
Renata Tulsie | Ignite a Culture of Accountability |
Ingrid Wilson | Mansplaining and Manterruptions – Unconscious Biases and How They Affect Us in the Workplace |
Lisa Galimore | Connect-Engage-Manage (CEM): Innovative tools that simplifies virtual leadership. |
Janice Sutherland | My Boss doesn’t understand me! – How to successfully convince your CEO to see your point of view. |
Karin Wilson Edmonds | Yoga and Your Self Care |
Elizabeth Terry | Building Resilient and Agile Teams with NLP |
Dr. Peter Weller | Covid19, Apocalypses and Transformation |
Andrew Fairman | panelist |
Lara Quentrall-Thomas | panelist |
Georgia Donaldson | panelist |
Simmone L. Bowe | panelist |
Danielle Tait | panelist |
Akeem Branford | panelist |
Georgia Donaldson | panelist |
Nazeer Sultan | panelist |
Douglas Orane | panelist |
Derek Luk Pat | panelist |
Neysha Soodeen | panelist |
Darnell Osborne | panelist |
The original list of speaking categories to be covered at the conference i listed below:
Career Pathing – 1) Growing as a Solo HR Manager 2) Becoming a Great CHRO
Modelling Self-Learning – 1) How HR Professionals Demonstrate Hungry Learning. 2) New HR Competencies
Technology – 1) Ways HR Can Lead the Organization with New Technology, Not Lag. 2) HR Trends
Modelling Personal Wellness – How HR Professionals Demonstrate Extreme Self-Care (e.g. mental, physical, emotional, spiritual health)
Organizational Development and Productivity – 1) Building an Efficient Organization in a Time of Fluctuation and Uncertainty 2) Remote Performance Management 3) Virtual Recruitment
Learning and Development – 1) Calibrating and satisfying the emerging needs of employees/companies 2) Remote Methods of Development in the New Era
IR/Legal/Regulatory – 1) Employment Transitions in the 2020 Recession and Beyond. 2) New Policies and Procedures.
Employee Productivity – Working from Home, Managing Time, Staying Focused, Crafting a Physical Environment, Developing Support Systems, Employee Engagement
Coaching and Consulting – 1) Freelancing 2) Internal Coaching and Consulting
Strategy and HR – 1) The Role of HR Professionals in Tumultuous, Changing, post-COVID-19 Times. 2) Workforce Planning
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) – The Challenges of Managing Staff in BPO’s (turnover, enrichment, motivation)