Powerful PARTNERSHIP Synergies

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Purchasers working in partnership can gain from economies of scale; Providers joining forces can offer a broader service; and partnership can result in innovation that surpasses the original requirement.

This seminar features the Heads of HR at TalkTalk Technology and G4S Secure Solutions (UK), and the Director of Business Development at Middlesex University.

Valerie Dale
Valerie Dale

HR Director, G4S Secure Solutions (UK)

Valerie Dale is Human Resources Director at G4S Secure Solutions (UK) Ltd.

The need arose for a recognised personal development qualification to help bridge gaps revealed by the succession planning process. The talk explains how they worked with partners to create made-to-measure development, rather than a one size fits all, despite only having a small budget and a large workforce that operated a 24/7 service.

 
Alex Mortimer
Alex Mortimer

OD Manager, Middlesex University

Alex Mortimer, Organisational Development Manager at the Institute for Work Based Learning at Middlesex University, and Helena  Boland,  Training Manager at Ground Construction are talking about “Organisational Development – from individual to companywide development”, a Middlesex Organisational Development Network (MODNet) project.

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Laura Dunn
Laura Dunn

Head of HR at TalkTalk Technology

Laura Dunn is Head of HR at TalkTalk Technology.

Her talk Helping Managers Manage Effectively through Partnership in Technology explains how, with little budget, an unwilling delegate base and the need to heighten management skills in a short time frame, they helped managers grow from being technical specialists to being confident people managers.

 
Day 1, "Focus on Sectors" stream, afternoon session