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Alaska Payroll Association Conference Brochure - Oct 2015

 

2015 Alaska State Conference Program - printed copies will be available of the program only

DAY 1 - SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Start TimeTopicSpeaker
8amLeadership: Innate or Acquired?Al Bolea, Applied Leadership Seminars
8amAffirmative Action UpdateDavid Scheffler, Pinnacle HR Consulting Services
8amRetirement Plans – Leveraging Regulatory Changes to Engage Employees Mike Brown, ClearPoint401K
8amKnock Knock: How to Respond When Agencies Are at Your DoorMelanie Osborne, Chugach Alaska Corporation
10am

The Sandwich Generation: It's No Bologna

*PANEL - NO SLIDES*

Mary E. Shields, Alaska Commission on Aging
 Denise Daniello, Alaska Commission on Aging
Ken Helander, AARP Alaska
10amThe Cloud’s Business Impact on HRDavid Chetlain, Ceridian
10amBuilding your Compensation StrategySteve Hinds, UAA
10amMotivate from Passion and Purpose...not from Fear.Tom Englehart, Carlile Transportation
12pm

Attitude Adjustment: How to Turn Thumb Suckin' Losers into Hard Working Winners

*KEYNOTE- NO SLIDES*

Chip Madera, MS, CSP, The Leadership Lion
1:30pm

✪Seeing the Big Picture: Business Acumen to Build Your Credibility, Career & Company

*PANEL - NO SLIDES*


Mary Tesch, The Tatitlek Corporation                              Joe Wahl, GCI                     Sandy West, NANA Development Corporation

1:30pmUnderstanding Criminal Record Searches and ReportingSandy Brewer, Pinnacle Investigations
1:30pmFive Steps to Make the Performance Review Work For Employers, Not LawyersDeborah Jeffries, HR Answers
1:30pmWellness - The Next GenerationCara Fox Fairbanks, The Aleut Corporation
3:30pmKeeping Your Organization Compliant in Today's Changing WorldAlicia Scalzo Wilmoth, USI 
3:30pmStyles & Types I: People Dynamics At Work: Who, What & WhyLynne Curry, The Growth Company
3:30pmPlease Sue MEGregory Fisher, Davis Wright Tremaine
3:30pmChange Management: A Roadmap to SuccessDr. Charla Brown, UAS

DAY 2 - SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Start TimeTopicSpeaker
8amWhat Does the New Section 503 Regulation of the Rehabilitation Act Mean to Alaska Federal Contractors Regarding Hiring Qualified People with Disabilities?Kristin Vandagriff, Alaska Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education
8amTechnology Meets HR: Selecting and Justifying the Right Solution Sandy Halliwill, NANA Development Corporation
8amEmotional Intelligence: The Invisible AdvantageDr. Charla Brown, UAS
8am

Ask not what you can do for your Insurance Broker, but what your Insurance Broker can do for you!

*PANEL - NO SLIDES*

Amy Fossum, Alliant Employee Benefits
Josh Weinstein, Northrim Benefits
Jennifer Meyhoff, Marsh & McLennan Agency
Michael Ward, The Wilson Agency
10amHRM: The Bridge that Connects a Business’ Culture with Its StrategyDr. Dave Rambow, Wayland Baptist University
10amThe HR Professional Competency Model: A Roadmap for SuccessJon Decoteau, SHRM
Dianna Gould, SHRM
10amTales of a successful labor negotiation: The importance of focusing on your mutual goalsDr. Frank Jeffries, UAA
10amOffender Re-Entry Program: Capturing Talent from an Untapped ResourceCathleen Nelson McLaughlin, JD, MBA, Partners Re-Entry Center
12pm

Achieving Meaningful Employment for Young Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Transition and Training the Project SEARCH Way.

*KEYNOTE- NO SLIDES*

Erin Riehle, RN, MSN, Project SEARCH
1:30pmWorkers’ Compensation 101:  An Introduction to Workers’ Compensation for EmployersChuck Brady, Workers' Comp Committee of Alaska
1:30pmStrategic Business Partner: What This Really MeansDiane Blakey Coaching & Consulting, LLC
1:30pmValuing the Quality of Your Work RelationshipsDr. Terry Nelson, UAA
1:30pm

Good Help is Hard to Find

*PANEL - NO SLIDES*

Ron Fraze, Westaff
Charlene Davis, AES
3:30pm

Cross Cultural Communication

*KEYNOTE- NO SLIDES*

Father Oleksa