Diary

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(2008), "Diary", Development and Learning in Organizations, Vol. 22 No. 4. https://doi.org/10.1108/dlo.2008.08122dac.001

Diary

Article Type: Diary From: Development and Learning in Organizations, Volume 22, Issue 4

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The Asia HRD Congress 2008: Leading human capital, leading organizations22-24 July 2008, Jakarta Convention Centre, Indonesia

The future success of any organization is directly related to the capabilities, motivation and contribution of all its employees and the caliber of its leaders at all levels. Indeed, the one constant in today’s challenging and changing business landscape is people - human capital.

Human capital is the critical driver of organizational value as it is accepted that the only sustainable source of distinctive competitive advantage for organizations come from their human capital.

To build a great company, you need great people. To attract and retain great people, you need to build the HR infrastructure that supports growth. It represents the knowledge, skills and abilities that make it possible for people to do their jobs. Human capital development is about recruiting, supporting and investing in people, using a variety of means including education, training, coaching, mentoring, internships, organizational development and human resource management.

Asia HRD Congress 2008 is a forum for professionals around the world to share HRD practices. The key learning tracks for this year are:

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  human capital management in the global arena;

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  leadership;

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  competency management;

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  talent management; and

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  employer brand management.

Contact: Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, 151 The Broadway, London, SW19 1JQ. Tel: +44 (0) 20 8612 6202; Fax: +44 (0) 20 8612 6201; Web site: www.cipd.co.uk/cande/coach/

Annual Coaching Conference 200825-26 November 2008

Aimed at those responsible for developing an organizations training and development strategy, the CIPD’s Annual Coaching Conference will enable you to apply and rollout coaching in order to optimize business performance. It provides practical guidance plus the latest research into key trends and best practice. The Annual Coaching Conference is for everyone who needs to update their skills, benefit from networking opportunities and hear the latest thinking from industry experts.

Benefits of attending the conference:

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  Build the case for coaching strategies and demonstrate how they can yield measurable results.

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  Find the coaching strategic models which best fulfill your organizational objectives.

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  Hear from leading coaching experts and practitioners.

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  Pick up practical tips from coaching case studies from leading organizations.

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  Maximize your chances to build coaching capability in your organization.

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  Excellent networking opportunities with peers and speakers.