Announcements

Concurrent Sessions Now Available for Download

Thank you to the over 1200 attendees, our sponsors, exhibitors  and the multitude of dedicated volunteers for contributing to the success of the 2012 HRIA Conference.  Without your continued support HRIA would not be poised to continually evolve our delivery on events such as this. 

 


A Celebrity's Inspirational Path to Success

Jann Arden at the 2012 HRIA Conference
written by: Shaista Rahim, HRIA

 


How to Inspire and be Inspired

Simon Sinek at the 2012 HRIA Conference
written by: Bailey Lomas, HRIA

 


2012 Celebrating Excellence Awards Winners Announced!

On April 24th the members of the Alberta HR Community joinedntogether to celebrate excellence in human resources. The HRIA's Celebrating Excellence Awards program recognizes outstanding HR professionals who are committed to the pursuit of excellence and continue to make contributions to the HR community.

The program celebrates excellence within the following categories:

 


2012 HRIA Conference Starts Today!

The 2012 conference theme – “Inspire – Innovate – Evolve” – is a call to action. It’s a reminder to forget the “same old, same old” approach and think from an open and creative mind, to seek the best for a positive and prosperous future. Come, be inspired, think how you can bring innovation to your workplace and evolve your future.

 


Tired of dealing with people who are miles from you?

EXHIBITOR HIGHLIGHT Garda - Booth #222 

Garda Pre-Employment Screening understands the frustrations in long distance relationships. In order to provide you with the most efficient services, we have decided to expand our operations to Calgary. Come and meet our staff at the HRIA Conference or contact one of our experts to learn how we can help you improve your hiring process:

Suite 118
8989 MacLeod TR S.
Calgary, Alberta, T2H 0M2
T. 403.255.7940

 


Make personal assistants a part of your benefit program.

EXHIBITOR HIGHLIGHT MyPA - Booth 112

Shortage of talent at all levels is the most pressing HR challenge Canadian organizations can expect to face in 2012, driving employers to find a solution that benefits a broad range of people. Increasingly, employees are looking for benefits that go beyond simple monetary compensation and traditional EAPs.

 


FACT: Grief impacts job performance

Did you know that grief costs companies more than an estimate $75 Billion dollars annually?

 

Of the more than 25,000 grieving individuals interviewed by The Grief Recovery Institute, almost all said their job performance was impacted.

 


Reducing the carbon footprint at the 2012 HRIA Conference

HRIA is pleased to announce that the 2012 HRIA Conference will be Powered 100% by Green Energy through Bullfrog Power!

What does this mean?

Bullfrog Power will inject Alberta-made wind power onto the Alberta grid to match the amount of electricity used by the 2012 Conference. (Approximately 24 megawatt hours over 3 days) All of the electricity injected on behalf of HRIA will be sourced from wind facilities that have been certified as low impact by Environment Canada.

 


Check out the keynotes we have lined up

Keynote speakers just announced!

We have lined up some fascinating, inspiring and innovative speakers for the 7th Annual HRIA Conference.