Conquering New Territories: NEW at 10

Everything starts from a simple dream, for Myren Garcia, founder for Network of Enterprising Women (NEW), her dream was to give a helping hand to her fellow women entrepreneurs. But little did she know that what she created ten years ago would bloom into a such a community of motivated and driven women who ventured into the world of business.

 

To commemorate a decade of NEW, the 9th Annual Women Entrepreneurs Conference is at place on March 5, 2016 at the Crown Plaza-Ortigas. The conference will feature best-selling author and inspirational speaker Mr. Francis Kong and none other than, one of NEW's prime members Ms. Mary Grace Dimacali of Mary Grace. And to further inspire more women to respond to their entrepreneurial callings, the conference will also guest long-time NEW members and women behind Milea, Imagere, Strip it, Smart Concept, Status Hair Salon, Dreambook Journal and Sweet Blooms Pastillas.

 

The half-day conference will be a Pandora's box of business ideas, tips and advices from real-life business women who braved the world and took on the plunge. They will also be sharing their insights and forecast on the future of women entrepreneurship. From modern advancements, trends and anticipated developments of new market niches, NEW's 10 year anniversary will surely gear up to a better, evolving and innovating strategies for all ladies with an entrepreneurial dream.

 

NEW 9th Annual Women Entrepreneurs Conference is brought to you by Mary Grace, Online Philippines, ProAccess, The French Baker, JCI Manilena and Write On Track.

 

To learn more about NEW 9th Annual Women Entrepreneurs Conference, visit www.new.com.ph or facebook.com/newphils. To register, visit new.com.ph/event-registration-form.

1st Trends and Perspectives Summit

Do you want to know how to approach the human resource management function from a marketing perspective? How about deepen your understanding of your target clientele and market segments as they apply in different HR areas: from talent acquisition to employee engagement?

The People Management Association of the Philippines (PMAP), the premier organization of People Managers and HR Practitioners in the country today, will show you how to harness your employment brand as a key buy-in for organization change and business transformation as it holds the 1st Trends and Perspectives Summit: HR + Marketing = Increased Business Performance March 25, 2014 (9:00am to 5:00pm) at the Grand Ballroom of New World Hotel, Makati City. 

This Summit offers a rare venue for HR practitioners to learn key concepts from marketing and apply them in the rollout of people plans and programs. A special session on how business and people managers could best approach ASEAN integration in 2015 will also be presented.

Seasoned executives from both the human resource management and marketing disciplines will offer insights on 7 topics:  (1) Ms. Len Pozon, Vice-President for Marketing Services and Communications of Pioneer Life, Inc. will talk about The HR-Marketing Link: Overview; (2)      
Mr. Dhritiman Chakrabarti, Regional Practice Leader of Rewards, Asia Pacific, and the Segment Leader of Talent and Rewards, ASEAN of Towers Watson and Mr. Patrick Marquina, Director of the Talent and Rewards of Towers Watson Philippines will tackle Positioning your Organization through Competitive Reward System; (3) Ms. Marife Zamora, Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, and Africa of Convergys Corporation will share her expertise on Building Organizational Brand to Acquire High Caliber Talents; (4) Mr. Mark Galutera, Managing Director of DSM Manila LLC will speak about Developing Culture and Internal Brand Building through Innovative Learning and Development; (5)  Atty Josephus B. Jimenez, FPM, 2014 PMAP President and Former Undersecretary, Department of Labor and Employment will enlighten us about the ASEAN Integration 2015: The Emerging Risks and Threats from ASEAN Integration and how to cope with them; and (6) Mr. Enrique V. Abadesco, DPM, 2008 PMAP President and current President of the Philippine Society of Fellows in People Manager will reveal Emerging Opportunities for Competent HR Practitioners.                                                          
  
The seventh learning session on Perspectives of Marketing Executives on Current HR Trends
 will be discussed by a panel composed of Ms. Yayu E. Javier, President of the Philippine Marketing Association and President and Chief Operating Officer of Avanza, Inc.; Mr. Butch Jimenez, Head of Retail Business Group, PLDT; Mr. Jun Gesmundo, Jr., Professional Lecturer of De La Salle University; Mr. Mark O. Go, DPM, 2007 PMAP President and Founder and President of Berkley School; and Mr. Barbie L. Atienza, DPM, 1998 PMAP President and current Head of the External Affairs and integrated Marketing Communication Group, Manila Bulletin who will act as the moderator.

Sign up now and avail of the PMAP promo of Php 4,000 (PMAP Member) and Php 5,000 (Non-Members).  Reserve 5 seats and get one for free! For more details, please contact PMAP at 726-1532 loc. 304 and look for Mr. Hoxton Anapen email hoxton.anapen@pmap.org.ph.