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National Local Government HR Conference*

The Municipal Association of Victoria, in partnership with all other peak local government bodies in Australia, is proud to be hosting the fourth National Local Government Human Resources Conference at the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins, 11–13 November 2015.

Held biennially and convened by all state local government associations, this premier event is the only national local government human resources event.

Over 150 delegates from around Australia will attend this unique three day program which will include keynote speakers, interactive workshops and panel discussions, drawing on the knowledge from experts across a range of topics including risk, performance and productivity issues as well as looking at current and emerging human resource issues facing the sector locally and nationally.
Key topics include:

  • The art and science of leading change
  • Enabling women leaders
  • Social outcomes
  • Driving high performance
  • Cultural diversity in workplace
  • Conflict resolution
  • Inspiring a leadership culture
  • Some of the speakers include:
  • Andi Diamond, CEO, Monash City Council
  • Sarah White, General Manager People, Personal Banking, NAB
  • Helen Rees, Director, Frameworks for Change

To see the full list of speakers, please visit the MAV website, www.mav.asn.au/events (click on ‘upcoming events’ and scroll down to November 2015)

This premier human resources event is targeted at directors, managers and officers involved with human resources, workforce, people and culture, leadership, training, learning, development, risk, performance, productivity, administration and payroll, as well as sector HR professionals. An exhibition will also run alongside the conference so that commercial HR organisations can showcase their capabilities in product and service provision and engage
with delegates.

*Copy supplied by Municipal Association Victoria

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