Cape Town, South Africa

22nd – 24th February 2006

Southern Sun Cape Sun, Strand Street


Organised by
ASTD Global Network South Africa
and SBS Conferences



ASTD Global Networks South Africa is the official body representing ASTD in South Africa.

For details visit
www.astd.co.za
ASTD (American Society for Training and Development) is a leading association of workplace learning and performance professionals, forming a world-class community of practice. ASTD’s 70,000 members and associates come from more than 100 countries and thousands of organizations — multinational corporations, medium–sized and small businesses, government, academia, consulting firms, and product and service suppliers.
ASTD marks its beginning in 1944 when the organization held its first annual conference. In recent years, ASTD has widened the industry’s focus to connect learning and performance to measurable results, and is a sought–after voice on critical public policy issues.

For details visit
www.astd.org

INTRODUCTION

The time is now to develop our workforce to achieve superior and sustainable performance, create supporting environments for cultural alignment and organizational wellness, and develop leadership architectures to Create a Brighter Future Faster. The new 21st century leaders must be concerned and passionate about innovation, be conceptual thinkers and possess high levels of influencing ability together with goal orientated and social intelligence competencies.

In this 2nd International ASTD Global Network Conference in Africa, we explore how leading organizations, locally and abroad, are facing these challenges and preparing their organizations for the rapidly changing landscape.

Over 10 international and 19 local speakers will be presenting.

KEY ISSUES COVERED INCLUDE:

• Cultural Adaptability and Measurement

• Organizational Wellness and Stress Management

• Innovation and Creativity

• Leading People in the 21st Century

• Sustaining Change / Transformation

• Leadership Mindsets

• Coaching and Mentoring

• Emotional and Social Intelligence

• Visionary Management

• Aligning Purpose with Strategy

• Principle Led Leadership

• Labour Relations — The Changing Landscape

• Influencing Skills for Leaders

• Return on Investment

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• HR Directors & Executives

• Training & HR Practitioners

• Business Strategists & Management Consultants

• Training & Courseware Developers

• Policy Makers

• Suppliers of Training Technology & Equipment

• Publishers of Training & Educational Books

• Writers of Training & Educational Books

WHY ATTEND?

• To network and interact with industry leaders and trendsetters

• To gain a greater awareness of the challenges ahead and potential solutions

• To stimulate the mind and passion towards peak performance

• To walk away with enhanced knowledge and practical solution for your organisation

• To get answers to those tough questions and challenges


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
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DOWNLOAD HOTEL REGISTRATION FORM

Accommodation may be pre-booked with the registration form — available for download in MS Word format.
File size: 598KB (±2.5 min with 56k modem)
>>> download form


ENQUIRIES

Natalie Smit at SBS Conferences

Tel: +27 21 914 2888
Fax: +27 21 914 2890
E-mail: registrar@sbs.co.za