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Winter e-newsletter 2012

Merseyside, North Cheshire and North Wales
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CIPD Merseyside, North Cheshire and North Wales branch e-newsletter
Winter 2012
 
 

Welcome to your branch Winter E-Newsletter


This e-newsletter from your Branch Committee contains;

1. Reminders of some of the future events that You can book on line.

2. Details of how You can enhance your Networking and CPD Opportunities!

3. How by booking and paying by 29 Feb 12, You can save approximately 40% on the standard price for the NAP "Positive People" Conference at York Race Course 22 & 23 June 12.

The Committee are actively planning the 2012 /13 Branch programme, if you have ideas on topics or would like to help in any way on the Committee you will be very welcome.

Please also consider whether by sponsoring part or the entire programme it could raise the profile of your Company or place of work.

Please contact any of the Committee via the link below, before 30 April 12.
If you would like to sponsor or exhibit at the NAP York Conference please contact g.hewins@cipd.co.uk  by 31 Jan 12.

Finally, the volunteer committee would like to wish you and your family a Wonderful Christmas and a Healthy, prosperous New Year.

Contact your local branch 

 
Reminders of some of the future events that You can book on line.
 
Tues 17 Jan 12 - Mock Tribunal - Unfair dismissal claim arising from absence - Andrew Gibson (paid event – full day) Chester

Thurs 9 Feb 12 - Change Management - Damian Hughes - (Free Event - evening) St Helens

Mon 13 Feb 12 - Prising the Lid off the Paint Tin – Looking at Beliefs - Fran Burgess - (Free Event - evening) Chester

Tues 24 Jan 12 - Coaching in a LEAN environment - John Grieves - (Free Event - evening) Chester

Tues 21 Feb 12 - Some Days Are Better Than Others - Nigel Clements - (paid event – afternoon) Golbourne

Thurs 8 Mar12 - Modelling A Successful HR Consultant - Nigel Finch
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How You can enhance your Networking and CPD Opportunities!
 

Here’s a great opportunity to develop your Network and enhance your CPD. 

Ther Branch Committee is looking to fill 2 key roles; Branch Treasurer and Update Magazine Editor.

Contact the Branch Chair or Gary Hewins Regional Branch Coordinator g.hewins@cipd.co.uk  for more information.

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Save money - Annual NAP Conference York 22 - 23 Jun 12

Annual – CIPD Northern Area Partnership (NAP) Conference “Positive People”
22nd & 23rd June 2012 York Race Course.

The Northern Area Partnership that comprises members from the Committees of the ten Northern Branches, is pleased to confirm that next year’s conference will take place in York at York Race Course from midday on Friday 22nd June through until 4.30pm on Saturday 23rd June 2012.

The theme is “Positive People”; so far the following speakers have agreed to talk:
• Nita Clarke will be talking on “Engaging for Success”,
• Phil Willcox "Recruiting and retaining positive people in your organisation" ,
• Chris Kelly of Voice Works
• Paul Magee the SUMO man
• Terry Gillen (by popular request)

Up to 14 additional speakers for seminars, workshops and master classes will be confirmed over the coming weeks before Christmas covering, topics such as;
Mindfulness, Leadership, Emotional intelligence, FISH, positive coaching and NLP.

On the Friday night there will be a Conference dinner and with awards and supplier exhibition throughout the weekend.

The conference is priced at only £160 plus vat, with the benefit for those that like to Book and Pay early being given the ‘early bird’ rate of only £95 plus vat which includes the Friday night Awards Dinner, from 1st Dec until 29th February or first 100 bookings whichever comes sooner

(16 places have already been booked as we go to print).

Email g.hewins@cipd.co.uk  to be kept on the advanced notice list Or if you would like to book and pay early to secure the £95 plus vat rate

 
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JANUARY START PROGRAMME – MA IN STRATEGIC HR 

Liverpool John Moores University 

Our high performing top up Masters programme for senior practitioners already holding MCIPD or level 7 CIPD qualifications is recruiting for a January start.

Complete the M level programme in one year – practitioners will attend for three, two day blocks followed by six action learning sets.

For further information, or an informal discussion please contact Aileen Lawless on a.lawless@ljmu.ac.uk.

Applications can also be made via Lynn Coulduck on l.coulduck@ljmu.ac.uk  or via apssadmissions@ljmu.ac.uk. 

Did you Know all members receive this newsletter, if you would like local event emails from the Merseyside Branch you need to sign up.

You can now sign up to receive updates from your local branch.

Your Branch Events is a fortnightly email (curently less frequently for this Branch) containing the latest news and updates. This will act as an event reminder and will provide information on any last minute changes or cancellations.

Your Policy Update is a less frequent email providing the latest policy updates and gives you an opportunity to engage in consultations.

Anyone can subscribe to either or both email updates, from as many branches as they wish.

Be sure to sign up for this as it’s the only way your branch can contact you via email. Subscribing to Your Branch Updates is free, so sign up today

 
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