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PHRPS Newsroom

If you are a media representative and cannot find the information you need on our website, or would like to speak to a Member of the Board or a PHRPS member expert, please contact:

Media contact: Gregg Feistman
Strategic Communications Consulting
Ph: (609) 504-8783
E-mail: gcfpr@verizon.net

PHRPS In The News
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2008-05-02 - "Understanding Why Good Workers Quit"

2008-08 - Drexel University's Lebow College of Business' Newsletter (Hire and Higher) features Blaine LeRoy

Press Releases

2008-10-07 - National Leadership Expert Jim Kouzes Featured Speaker at PHRPS' Second Annual Leadership Forum, Oct. 29 PDF

2008-04-04 - PHRPS Elects New Board Members PDF

Job Listings

NRG Energy, Inc.
Manager, Talent Development

Wyeth
Director/Sr. Director, Organizational Effectiveness
Madison, NJ

Wyeth
Director/Sr. Director, Organizational Effectiveness
Collegeville, PA

Wyeth
Sr. HR Consultant
Collegeville, PA

Events of Interest

Execunet Networking Meeting – Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life.
Presenter: Stew Friedman, Practice Professor of Management, and Director, Work/Life Integration Project, the Wharton School of Business. Founder of Total Leadership

Date: Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008
Time: 7:30am - 9:00am
Location: The Park Ridge Hotel
                  480 North Gulph Road
                  King of Prussia, PA
Cost: $25 in advance
           $30 at the door

Complimentary signed copies of “Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life” will be presented to participants whose registration fee has been received in our office by November 26th.

For more information go to www.kelleherassociatesinc.com or call 610-293-1115

Past Programs

2007

Program Date

Topic

Location

January 25, 2007
7:30 – 10:00 a.m.

Elevating the Meaning in Your Work and Your Social Network

The meeting will be designed and facilitated by Ilene Wasserman, Principal ICW Consulting Group. Mary Mavis, our current President, will be our keynote speaker.

ACE Conference Center
800 Ridge Pike,
Lafayette Hill, PA 19444

February 2007

LAN Meetings with Podcast

This first LAN meeting will include a selected HRPS podcast as pre-meeting material.

Various Locations

March 7, 2007

Registration / Coffee / Networking: 9:30am

Program: 10:30-Noon

Marcus Buckingham Event

Marcus Buckingham, best selling author, and international expert on outstanding leadership and management practices is on a national tour to promote his new book: “Go Put Your Strengths to Work”.  Philadelphia is one of the stops along with Boston, New York and Washington. PHRPS is fortunate to be hosting this noteworthy event and hope you’ll come with your colleagues and clients.

Marcus will be presenting pre-publication research from the strengths movement and showing his short film: Trombone Player Wanted. Questions and a book signing will follow the presentation.

The cost for PHRPS members is $30.00 which includes a copy of Marcus Buckingham’s new book.  Cost for non-members is $50.00, and also includes a copy of this new book.

United Artists Theater in King of Prussia
300 Goddard Blvd
King of Prussia, PA 19406

April, 2007

LAN Meetings

Various Locations

May 16, 2007

“SPRING FLING” – Networking on the Schuylkill

3:45-5:00pm Tour of the School of the Future

5:30-7:30pm Social Networking - Philadelphia Water Works Restaurant

Philadelphia Water Works Restaurant

640 Water Works Dr at Kelly Drive Philadelphia, Pa 19130
Phone: 215-236-9000

June 19, 2007
7:30 – 10:00 a.m.

HR Supporting Business Leaders: Aligning Across Organizations for Business Success.

As line leaders, HR Managers and executives share their "best practice" stories, there will be opportunities for a lively exchange and expanded learnings.

Villanova Conference Center

July/August 2007

LAN Meetings

Various Locations

September 25, 2007
4:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Talent Management Strategy

Organizations thrive when HR and business leaders partner to create strategies that address business issues. PHRPS's September meeting, Talent Management at ACE USA Finance will continue our series that explores this valued partnership. You will hear about the development and execution of a comprehensive Talent Management Strategy for the Finance and Operations unit in the US.

Pyramid Club

October 2007

LAN Meetings

Various Locations

October 25, 2007

Human Resources Department of the Year Awards

PHRPS is a proud sponsor of the program this year.

Apply Today! Reward your Human Resources Department by applying for the HR Department of the Year Award or the HR Awards for Excellence. Applying for this award is rewarding and can be done all online at www.hrawards.org. For any questions, contact connie@seamlesseventsinc.com.

The Ballroom at the Ben

November 8, 2007

8:00 a.m. Breakfast & Networking

8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Interactive Workshop

Leadership Forum

Join us for the 2007 Leadership Forum with guest speaker and author of Fierce Conversations: Achieving Success in Work and in Life One Conversation at a Time, Susan Scott, CEO and Founder of Fierce Inc.

Follow up

Radnor Valley Country Club

555 Sproul Road, Villanova, PA

December 12, 2007
5:00 – 7:30 p.m.

A Special Networking Program and Holiday Affair

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Ten Independence Mall (100 North Sixth Street), on the corner of 6th and Arch Streets.

2005-2006

HR Leadership in the Face of Complexity, Speed, and Paradox

Program Date Topic Location
September 27, 2005
4:30-7:00pm

IN SEARCH OF GROWTH:
10 Practices That Create Organic Growth Champions

Eugenie Dieck, Partner, Mercer Delta Consulting

The Union League
Broad Street, Philadelphia
October 25, 2005
7:30am-10:00 am

From Negotiating to Networking: Using Influence Strategies to Get What You Need

Mario Moussa, Principal Consultant, Center for Applied Research (CFAR)

Villanova Conference Center, Villanova
November 11, 2005
7:30 am - Noon

The Forum for Organization Effectiveness presents

Building Organizations with Agility & Resilience

Dr Joseph McCann

Wyndham Franklin Plaza, Philadelphia
January 19, 2006
4:30-7:00 pm

Navigating the Political Terrain

John Eldred

The speaker presentation can be
found in the members only section.

The Union League
Broad Street, Philadelphia
February 15, 2006
7:30-10:00 am

Accelerating Assimilation

Mark Pagenkopf, Steve Hrop, and Barbara Eiser

The speakers presentations can be found in the members only section.

Villanova Conference Center, Villanova
March 14, 2006
4:30-7pm

Employee Engagement:
A View from Several Organizations

David Morris, Ted Marusarz, Robert Lockwood and Christi Field

The speakers presentations can be found in the members only section.

The Union League
Broad Street, Philadelphia
April 2006
Several Dates & Times

Local Area Networks

Various Locations

May 18, 2006
7:30–10am

The Workforce of the Future

Allan Schweyer
Executive Director of the Human Capital Institute

The speaker's presentation and handouts can be found in the members only section.

Villanova Conference Center, Villanova
June 13, 2006
4:30–7pm

Wellness - A proactive approach to the U.S. health care crisis

Robert Pierce, Saint-Gobain Corporation

Carol Staubach, WellNow

The speakers presentation can be found in the members only section.

The Union League
Broad Street, Philadelphia
Summer 2006
Several Dates & Times

Local Area Networks

Various Locations

September 21, 2006
7:30–10am

21st Century Talent Management and Virtual Global Teams

Ana Reyes, New Worlds Enterprise

Paul Orleman – SAP Americas

Villanova Conference Center, Villanova
Fall 2006
Several Dates & Times

Local Area Networks

Various Locations

November 14, 2006
4:30–7pm

Culture Change/Transformation

Developing Adaptability as an Organizational Attribute

David Jackson, Worldwide Partner and Communication Consultant in the Baltimore and Washington, DC offices of William H. Mercer Consulting
The Union League
Broad Street, Philadelphia
December 7, 2006
2–5pm & 5:30–8pm

Social Network Research Debrief and Workshop

Come to learn and participate in a lively presentation of the results of our 2006 PHRPS Research project on Social Network Analysis.

Followed by the Holiday Party from 5:30 – 8:00 pm

Colloquium Room, Huntsman Hall, The Wharton School, Philadelphia PA
 
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