ACT Events

Wednesday

27 May 09

HR Workshop - Managing Senior Support Staff Expectations

Presented by Maryane Bogovic, Careers Unlimited

In these difficult economic times, how do you retain your top talent? 

What strategies can you implement that will both serve the needs of the firm and continue to positively reward these key players in the success of any law firm? 

Maryane Bogovic will look at the important factors in how firms can satisfy the professional aspirations of their staff with creative ways of rewarding them and increasing their level of engagement.

For more information and manual registration please download an event flyer.

Wednesday

22 Apr

2009

The Changing Federal Workplace Relations Laws

Presented by Greg Schmidt, Director Workplace Relations, ACT Chamber of Commerce & Industry

On 25 November 2008 Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard presented the Fair Work Bill 2008 to federal parliament.  This presentation looks closely at the ALP's workplace relations policy as contained in the Bill as well as the earlier transitional amendments contained in the Forward with Fairness Act (March 2008) - focusing on the implications for business. 

In this session Greg will discuss:

► The immediate changes passed in March 2008

► Impact for Employers using Agreements

► The Fair Work Bill 2008

► Partial implementation 1 July 2009

► Full implementation January 2010 

Download the manual registration form here or register online.

Renée Kovalskis alpma@iprimus.com.au

T: 02.9686.7791

Wednesday

25 Mar 2009

Unlocking the Secrets of Websites

Presented by David Frost, Melbourne IT

More and more businesses and individuals using the internet as a research tool for sourcing goods and services - including legal services.  In this session, David with cover:

► Analysing your current only position

► Why an online strategy is vital

► Website design - tips and pitfalls

► Different marketing tools

► How search engines work

For an event flyer and manual registration, click here 

Renée Kovalskis alpma@iprimus.com.au

T: 02.9686.7791

Tuesday

9 Dec

2008

Business & Networking Etiquette

Presented by Lizzie Wagner, Managing Director, Lizzie Wagner Group

Before you head off on your holidays, join us for a special Christmas event - starting at 4.30pm with a fun but informative session on Business & Networking Etiquette, followed by refreshments and a bit of festive cheer!

Seriously though, Lizzie will be covering:

♦ Networking

♦ Telephone etiquette

♦ Verbal and non-verbal communication and the impact on human relations of things like voice;  handshakes;posture andeye contact

For an event flyer, click here

ALPMA | ACT Members - free

Guests and Non-members - $33.00

Renée Kovalskis alpma@iprimus.com.au

T:                02 9686 7791         

Kindly hosted by:

Meyer Vandenberg

Level 3

1 Farrell Place

Canberra City

Wednesday

26 Nov 2008

HR Update: Onboarding

 Presented by Maryane Bogovic, MD of Careers Unlimited

Onboarding is the process of engaging new employees - from the first interview to well into their employment.  Find out more about the value of onboarding in retention and learn onboarding techniques.

Click here for an event flyer and manual registration

Renée Kovalskis alpma@iprimus.com.au

T:                02 9686 7791         

Wednesday

22 Oct

2008

Health & Wellbeing Forum:

Live Remarkably!

Presented by Chris Males, Pro-Fit Corporate Health

If you knew a better life existed... would you take the leapoffaith to get there?  Chris will cover stress physiology and management as well as the psychology of success in the session that could change your life - that could see you living remarkably!

For more details and guest registration, please click here!

Renée Kovalskis alpma@iprimus.com.au

T: 02 9686 7791 

Wednesday

24 Sept

2008

It's All About Trust

Presented by Adrian Bray, Trust Account Inspector, ACT Law Society

It's time to brush up on your knowledge of all things Trust.  After an overview of the role of the external examiner and how you can prepare for an examination, there will be time for a Q&A session - take this opportunity to get the right answer to all your questions.

To download a flyer with more information and for manual registration - click here.

Renée Kovalskis alpma@iprimus.com.au

T: 02 9686 7791 

F: 02 9639 6751