SGA Management Conference
Centennial Celebration
April 20-22, 2008 - - Grand Hyatt, Atlanta GA
HR Executives Roundtable
Co-Chairmen: Rick Skau, Laclede Gas rskau@lacledegas.com
Rick Greenawalt, Enbridge Inc. rick.greenawalt@enbridge.com
Preliminary HR Topics:
- Executive Compensation Trends and Issues
Guest Speaker: Steve Harris, Fred W. Cook Group
- HR Technology Tools (analytical tools, portals, ePerformance, dashboarding)
Guest Speaker: Rick Fontaine, Accenture (joint session with Accounting)
1) Best practices in technology; ie, systems, approach, etc.
2) Update on the next wave of technology
3) Wireless technology and telecommuting
4) Reporting
5) System integration
- Politics 2008 and the Future of Healthcare - Guest Speaker: Jim Watt, President, Employee Benefit Solutions
What impact will the 2008 election have on healthcare issues and policies?
- Workforce Issues: Trends and best practices for attracting, retaining and growing talent
- Knowledge Transfer - case studies and company processes
- Legislative Issues Update - Speaker TBA
Outsourcing Trends
Pension plans
Medical coverage/HSA's etc.
Flexible work schedules
Virtual office
Compensation trends
Work/life balance
General Session Topics:
- Keynote Speaker Bill Bennett, former Secretary of Education, best-selling author, nationally syndicated radio talk show host and political commentator
- "Loyalty @ Any Age: Retaining, Motivating and Developing Gen Y Employess" - Guest Speaker Jason Dorsey - featured on 20/20; The Today Show and 60 Minutes
Other Conference Activities:
- Dinner and private concert by America, legendary, platinum selling recording artist at the historic Fox Theater
- Golf Tournament
- Atlanta Braves ballgame
- Spouse/guest tours TBA
Who Should Attend: HR Vice Presidents and senior HR executives
Submit agenda topics to the Co-chairmen or Pat Downey 972-620-4020.
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