Preview of 1999 SIOP Pre-Conference Workshops
Angie McDermott
Dell Computer Corporation
You are cordially invited to attend the SIOP pre-conference workshops
in Atlanta on April 29, 1999. We are excited by our lineup of distinguished Workshop
Leaders and compelling topics, and hope you will join us. Great presenters, practical
information you can use, terrific networking opportunities, and that famous (or is it
infamous?) social hour. Where else can you get all this? More detailed information will
follow in the next issue of TIP. For now, here’s the list of workshops and
presenters.
1. Corporate Renewal: How to Overcome Barriers to Alignment by
Michael Beer, Harvard Business School. Coordinator: Karen B. Paul
2. Recognition: It Ain’t About Money! Best Practices From
Companies That Have Proven the Way They Treat Their People Will Change Their Business
by Christine Postolos and Linda Simon, Pizza Hut. Coordinator: James Eyring.
3. Process Consultation, Dialogue, and Organizational Culture by
Ed Schein, Sloan School of Management, MIT. Coordinator: Ed Kahn
4. Structural Equations Modeling: A Primer by Miguel A.
Quiones, Rice University. Coordinator: Steve Wunder
5. Here to Stay: Implementing Selection Programs that Last by
Sally Hartmann, Sears and Don Moretti, Motorola. Coordinator: Rog Taylor
6. Financial Analysis—The Language and Tools of Value by
Joanne Provo and Paul Bly, PDI. Coordinator: Blake Frank
7. Business Strategy and Marketing—Creating and Leveraging
Competive Advantage by Donna Neumann and Pete Ramstad, PDI. Coordinator: Blake Frank
8. Successful Succession Planning by Jeffrey J. McHenry,
Microsoft Corporation, Brian M. Stern, Saville & Holdsworth, Ltd. and Patrick Pinto,
Pinto Consulting Group. Coordinator: Alberto Galu
9. Demystifying Executive and Managerial Coaching by Marc Sokol
and Skip Leonard, PDI. Coordinator: Kalen Pieper
10. Marrying People and Technology: Weirder Things Have Happened.
Real World Stories, Lessons Learned, Assumptions Challenged. Chuck Bennett, Shell
Services International, Alison Eyring, Caltex Petroleum Corporation, and Shari Reynolds,
Cool Pages Inc. Coordinator: Karla Stuebing, FSD Data Services Inc.
11. Recent Development in Employment Litigation by Keith M.
Pyburn, Jr., McCalla, Thompson, Pyburn, Hymowitz & Shapiro, LLP and William W. Ruch,
Psychological Services, Inc. Coordinator: Nancy Rotchford
12. Preparing for Employment Litigation and OFCCP Audits by
Robert K. Spotswood, Bradley, Arant, Rose, and White LPI and Joan Hallworth, Economic
Research Services, Coordinator: Susan Walker
13. Transporting Validity in the Real World by Nancy T. Tippins,
GTE, S. Morton McPhail, Jeanneret & Associates, Inc., Calvin C. Hoffman, Sempra
Energy, and Wade M. Gibson, Psychological Services, Inc. Coordinator: Wade Gibson.
14. Creating and Managing Effective Work/Life Balance Policies and
Programs for the 21st Century by Sara P. Weiner and E. Jeffrey Hill, IBM. Coordinator:
Jack Kennedy
15. Building an I-O Consulting Practice by Vicki Vandaveer, The
Vandaveer Group. Coordinator: Joan Rentsch
16. Business and HRM Strategy: Aligning Policies and Making it
Happen by Jack Militello, University of St. Thomas, and John Delery, University of
Arkansas. Coordinator: Mick Sheppeck
TIP
Vol. 36/No. 2 October, 1998
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