CONFERENCE PROGRAMME



Tuesday, 21st February 2006

13:30 — 15:00

Registration

15:30

Buses depart from Southern Sun Cape Sun, Strand Street to Simons Town

16:30 — 19:30

Sail from Simons Town to V & A Waterfront / Sunset Cocktails
NB: THIS IS RESTRICTED TO THE FIRST 200 DELEGATES WHO BOOK & PAY
— AND SUBJECT TO ACCEPTABLE WEATHER CONDITIONS



Wednesday, 22nd February 2006

07:30

Registration

08:15

Welcome — Erum Khan, Senior Manager International Relationships, ASTD USA



Plenary

08:30

Why we need to find a Brighter Future Faster
Robin Probart, President, ASTD SA
09:00

What organisations need to do to gear up for the High Road
Clem Sunter, Chairman, Anglo American Chairman’s Fund
10:00

Balancing Today and Tomorrow
Dr Graeme Codrington, TomorrowToday.biz

11:00

Refreshments / View Exhibition



Track A


Track B

11:30

Get a Charge from Meaningful Metrics beyond ROI
Diederick Stoel, CEO/President, ProfitWise, The Netherlands & Marius Meyer, Senior Lecturer/Programme Manager: HRD, University of South Africa

Realising The Vision Of The Future Of Learning
Howard Stafford, Learning Solutions Evangelist, IBM Business Consulting Services
12:30

DVD — Whale Done (Training Killer Whales)
Ken Blanchards, USA

DVD — 5 Levels of Leadership
John Maxwell, USA

13:00

Lunch / View Exhibition





14:00

WORKSHOP
A model for organisational fitness
Dr Ulla Nagel, Ulla Nagel & Associates, Germany

WORKSHOP
Can you teach a caterpillar to fly: Why Change Management does not work and Transformational Leadership does
Dr Kees van Zijtvel, CEO, New Dimensions Performance Improvers, The Netherlands





15:30

Refreshments / Visit Exhibition

16:00

WORKSHOP
What Affirmative Action has achieved in the USA and in SA
Prof Marcus Stewart, Assistant Professor of Management, Bentley College, USA

WORKSHOP
Administering and value of 360 degrees assessments
Prof Nico Martins, Professor, University of South Africa & Ellen Martins, Co-Director, Organisational Diagnostics

17:00

Networking / Drinks



Thursday, 23rd February 2006



Track A


Track B

08:30

An exemplar model to drive Performance Improvement
Dr Roger Addison, Human Performance Technology Director, InternationalSociety for Performance Improvement, USA & Belia Nel, CEO, Leaders of Learners

Mindset Management: Creating a culture alignment for new paradigms
Joe van Staden, Associate, Trainiac
09:30

Organisational Wellness — Promoting Work Engagement and Combating stress and burn out
Prof Ian Rothmann, Professor, WorkWell Research Unit, North-West University

The Value of organisational Culture Assessments for Organisational Renewal
Prof Nico Martins, Professor, University of South Africa

10:30

Refreshments / Visit Exhibition

11:00

Honing Line Managers for Future Competencies — Case Study
Liezl Hansen, Learning Manager, Old Mutual Business School

Emotional Intelligence: Yardstick for Winning LeadersThe What, the Why and the How
Dr Pieter van Jaarsveld, Managing Director, Tandem Training
12:00

Achieving and Sustaining Peak Performance — the role of incentive and reward strategies
Jean–Claude Latter, Sales Director, Achievement Awards Group

Achieving and Sustaining Peak Performance — the role of incentive and reward strategies
Jean–Claude Latter, Sales Director, Achievement Awards Group

12:45

Lunch / View Exhibition

14:00

WORKSHOP
Direct Leadership: A Scandinavian Model filling a vital gap in Leadership Training
Karin Zastrow, Owner/Senior Trainer, Zastrow & Co ApS, Denmark

WORKSHOP
21st Century Leadership
Dr Egbert Kinds, Director, Core Commit,The Netherlands

15:30

Refreshments / Visit Exhibition

16:00 – 17:00

Growing Leaders for the 21st Century
Terry Meyer, Director, Leadership SA

Aligning Corporate Strategy with Personal Strategy
Robin Wheeler, Managing Director, BEntrepreneurING

19:30

Gala Dinner at Southern Sun Cape Sun



Friday, 24th February 2006



Plenary

08:30

Leadership lessons learnt from one of South Africa’s Legends in Retail Management
Raymond Ackerman, Chairman, Pick ‘n Pay
09:30

Models for Leadership/Management Excellence: Creating the Way Forward
Prof Pat McLagan, McLagan International Inc., USA

10:30

Refreshments / Visit Exhibition



Track A


Track B

11:00

Using an OD approach to drive a leadership brand in a global organisation
Darryl Wright, HR Consultant: Cape Region, SAB Ltd

Building leadership capacity for a sustainable organisation
Stanley Arumugam, Manager: Group Organisation Development & Communication, Sasol Ltd
12:00

Execution as Important as Theory — Theory is what you know — Execution is what you do with what you know
Gudrun Höy, Director, Global Consulting & Soren Rygaard,Senior Partner, Percepti AS, Denmark

Stimulating individual growth through focussed feedback mechanisms in a Global company
Mike Truelock, Sappi

13:00

Panel Discussion


13:30

Close and Lunch



DOWNLOAD BROCHURE

The conference programme and registration details are available in the ASTD 2006 Conference Brochure which may be downloaded here in Adobe PDF format.
File size: 361KB (±1.5 min with 56k modem)
>>> download brochure
NB: Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view and print the PDF files above. This can be downloaded free of charge from Adobe:
>>> download Acrobat Reader