THE CREATIVE FUTURE OF WORK

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1 THE CREATIVE FUTURE OF WORK CCER CONFERENCE SEPTEMBER NOVOTEL SYDNEY BRIGHTON BEACH Registration Brochure i

2 THE CREATIVE FUTURE OF WORK Message from the CCER Chair and Executive Director Dear Friends and Colleagues, The Creative Future of Work is awaiting us all, and here at the Catholic Commission for Employment Relations (CCER), we re aiming to help employers stay ahead of the game. Over 5-6 September 2013, the biennial CCER Conference will provide a forum for employers to begin the conversation about the challenges that await us in our future workplaces and to discover how innovation and creativity are helping others to lead the way. The event will be a unique opportunity to meet with future thinkers from business, the arts, public service, science and education as they debate, workshop and provide insight on how emerging trends in management, developments in behavioural sciences and opportunities in digital technology are enhancing productivity and inspiring change in their approaches to work. We look forward to welcoming you at the Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach to be part of an exciting opportunity to discover more about The Creative Future of Work. Mrs Anne Gorman Chair Catholic Commission for Employment Relations Mr Tony Farley Executive Director Catholic Commission for Employment Relations Who Should Attend The CCER Conference is recommended for any professional seeking to join the discussion on the changes taking place in our ever-evolving world of work. The program has been specifically designed with Catholic workplaces in mind, but would benefit any professional working in employment relations, management or leadership positions. Not only can delegates make the most of the valuable professional development opportunities on offer through the keynote sessions and workshops, but the CCER Conference will also provide an exclusive opportunity to network with peers and be part of an ongoing conversation about future models and best practice in leadership and employment relations. Venue Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach Cnr Grand Parade & Princess St Brighton-le-Sands NSW 2216 The Novotel is an ideal location offering modern and spacious conference facilities. Located on Botany Bay just a few minutes cab ride from Sydney Airport, this is an easy and convenient venue to get to if you are travelling to Sydney. During your stay at the Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach, take advantage of the swimming pool, complete with a spa or visit the gymnasium, steam room and indoor pool. Accommodation Accommodation is available, at a special conference rate, at the Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach. All information including pricing and facilities are available on the website. Accommodation can be booked online at the time of registration, or at a later date (pending availability). ii

3 CCER CONFERENCE 2013, 5 6 SEPTEMBER NOVOTEL SYDNEY, BRIGHTON BEACH s Kathryn Greiner Disruptive Innovation Kathryn Greiner (AO) began her working life in Social Welfare and Education and over the course of her career has held a number of leadership positions in the corporate sector, government bodies and not-forprofit organisations. Her diverse resume includes Directorships for Pacific Power, John Singleton Advertising and the Financial Planning Association. She has also served as Chair of Bio Technology Capital and Australian Hearing. Kathryn has held a number of active roles with not-for-profit organisations including Director of Bell Shakespeare Company and Chair of Sydney Peace Prize Foundation. A former Councillor on the City of Sydney, member of Gonski review panel and Chair of the NSW Ministerial Advisory Committee on Ageing, Ms Greiner s session will provide a fantastic opportunity to hear how her extensive experience has informed her thoughts on the future of work across sectors. As current Chair of Loreto Kirribilli School Council, she will also explore the dual challenge of skilling students for a workforce that includes an increasing number of older workers and the importance of encouraging Disruptive Innovation in the employment space. Kevin Wheeler International speaker Future Workforce Trends Kevin Wheeler is a consultant, writer, university lecturer and globally sought-after speaker on anticipated trends of the future workforce. Founder of the Australasian Talent Conference and The Future of Talent Institute his research provides organisations with early insights into employment trends, demographics, workforce attitudes, organisational structures and new technologies. His not-to-miss session will delve into the characteristics of the star candidate in 2020, examine how baby boomers are adapting to the changing world of work and identify the important trends that employers should take notice of today, to help them get the most out of tomorrow s workforce. Kevin Wheeler is brought to us by the kind sponsorship of University of Notre Dame. David McRaney International speaker Why We Are Unaware of How Unaware We Are David McRaney is a journalist, blogger and author of the smash hit book You Are Not So Smart. The book, which evolved from McRaney s wildly popular blog and went on to hit number 2 on the UK bestseller list, mixes popular psychology and trivia to uncover how research over the past 30 years has transformed the way we understand ourselves. It collects more than 46 lies we tell ourselves every day in a bid to illuminate our tendency for irrational thinking and help us outsmart our not-so-smart brains. This session will provide a fun and fascinating insight into our own minds, the unifying nature of psychology and the importance of self-awareness in our everyday lives. Dr. Suzy Green Applied Positive Psychology in Organisations The science of Positive Psychology is now over ten years old and merging with fields such as Neuroscience, Medicine, Education, Economics and Business. Dr Suzy Green is a registered Clinical and Coaching Psychologist, and a pioneer in the complementary fields of Coaching Psychology and Positive Psychology. She will explore how Applied Positive Psychology can be used within the workplace to improve productivity and fulfilment by identifying and nurturing employees highest talents. Her presentation will highlight specific work practices to enable you to apply these theories day to day and help to promote transformational leadership. Lyndon Terracini Creative Leadership Lyndon Terracini has lived a performer s life, performing in opera houses around the world before retiring from the stage to run the Queensland Music Festival ( ), the Brisbane Festival ( ) and since 2009, Opera Australia. As a business leader in the Arts, his experience provides a unique insight into how managers can allow creativity to flourish while maintaining control, and the importance of flexibility and freedom within the context of defined boundaries. Lyndon s presentation will explore what leaders might look like in the creative future, and how to foster a productive and creative partnership between a leadership team and its people. 1

4 THE CREATIVE FUTURE OF WORK Thursday 5 September 2013, 10.15am 11.00am Title Speaker/Organisation 1A 1B 1C Creativity through coaching & leadership How will technology shape our future workplaces? Engagement and learning Dr Gordon Spence Sydney Business School Joris Luijke Atlassian Kerrie Field St. Vincent s & Mater Health Thursday 5 September 2013, 3.00pm 3.45pm 2A The ideal Catholic workplace - what does it look like? Di Lawson Competent Transformations 2B Conflict resolution into the future John McDonald ProActive Resolutions Sallie Strickland LEADR 2A Creating a culture of innovation Jane Comensoli Catholic Education Office Sydney Friday 6 September 2013, 10.00am 10.45am 3A 3B 3C The work of evangelisation in the 21st Century Future workplace trends explored Leading change shifting mindsets Sister Mary Rachel OP Dominican Sisters Kevin Wheeler The Future of Talent Institute Jill Macnaught The Executive Coach Friday 6 September 2013, 1.45pm 2.30pm 4A 4B Mindfulness coaching More on why we are not so smart Nickolas Yu Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney David McRaney Author & Journalist 4C Continuous improvement through process Cinglevue Creative Church Leadership a discussion with His Eminence George Cardinal Pell and Celia Hammond Tony Farley will host an informal discussion with the Archbishop of Sydney, His Eminence George Cardinal Pell and Celia Hammond, Vice Chancellor from Notre Dame University, to discuss creative Church leadership, the challenges they face today and ideas for the future of Catholic work in Australia. Conference Dinner Speaker Actress, comedian and media personality Julia Zemiro is one of Australia s most sought after hosts. Well known for appearances on Good News Week, Rockwiz and more recently, as face of the Eurovision Song Contest in Australia, she will bring her satiric delights to entertain the dinner audience at The Creative Future of Work. Don t miss this chance to see Australia s Brainiest TV Star as she employs her comedic talents to take on the world of work. Ms Julia Zemiro appears by arrangement with Saxton Speakers Bureau. 2

5 CCER CONFERENCE 2013, 5 6 SEPTEMBER NOVOTEL SYDNEY, BRIGHTON BEACH Conference Agenda Thursday 5 September 2013 Time 8:00am to 8:45am Event Registrations 8:45am to 9:00am Welcome to Country Welcome: Anne Gorman Chair, Catholic Commission for Employment Relations 9:00am to 9:45am Opening Address: Mr. Tony Farley Executive Director, Catholic Commission for Employment Relations 9:45am to 10:15am Morning Tea 10:15am to 11:00am 11:00am to 11:15am 1A, 1B, 1C 11:15am to 12:00pm Applied Positive Psychology in Organisations Dr Suzy Green Founder, The Positivity Institute 12:00pm to 1:00pm Lunch 1:00pm to 1:30pm 1:30pm to 1:45pm Energiser Anthony Ackroyd Comedian 1:45pm to 2:30pm Why We Are Unaware of How Unaware We Are David McRaney Author of You Are Not So Smart 2:30pm to 3:00pm Afternoon tea 3:00pm to 3:45pm 3:45pm to 4:00pm 2A, 2B, 2C 4:00pm to 4:45pm Creative Church Leadership Celia Hammond Vice-Chancellor, Notre Dame University and His Eminence George Cardinal Pell 6:30pm to 10:30pm Conference Dinner The Conference Dinner is kindly sponsored by Catholic Cemeteries Board 3

6 THE CREATIVE FUTURE OF WORK Conference Agenda Friday 6 September 2013 Time 8:15am to 8:30am 8:30am to 8:45am 8:45am to 9:30am 9:30am to 10:00am 10:00am to 10:45am 10:45am to 11:00am 11:00am to 11:45am 11:45am to 12:45pm 12:45pm to 1:30pm 1:30pm to 1:45pm 1:45pm to 2:30pm 2:30pm to 3:00pm 3:00pm to 3:45pm 3:45pm to 4:00pm Event Arrival Tea & Registration Opening Address: Mr. Tony Farley Executive Director, Catholic Commission for Employment Relations Future Workforce Trends Kevin Wheeler Founder, The Future of Talent Institute Morning Tea 3A, 3B, 3C Creative Leadership Lyndon Terracini Opera Australia Lunch Open Forum Our Creative Futures With David McRaney and Patrick Lindsay 4A, 4B, 4C Afternoon tea Disruptive Innovation Kathryn Greiner AO Chair, Ministerial Committee on Ageing (NSW) & Chair, Loreto Kirribilli School Council Closing Address Program is subject to change Registration Fees Early Bird Registration CCER Members $750 Non Members $850 All prices quoted are inclusive of GST. Standard Full Registration CCER Members $850 Non Members $950 Register and pay on or before 2 August 2013 to receive the Early Bird rates. Full registration includes full conference business program, catering for two days (lunch and tea and coffee breaks), plus a ticket to the Conference Dinner. Conference Dinner Thursday 5 September 6.30pm 10.30pm The Conference Dinner on Thursday evening provides an engaging opportunity for you to network over a drink and three-course dinner, followed by a night of entertainment and socialising. 4

7 CCER CONFERENCE 2013, 5 6 SEPTEMBER NOVOTEL SYDNEY, BRIGHTON BEACH Registration Form Catholic Commission For Employment Relations CCER Conference 2013, 5 6 September Save time and register online Go to You will receive an instant booking summary and tax invoice, and you will be able to add items to your registration at a later time. Title: First Name: Last Name: Position: Organisation: Postal Address: Suburb/town: State: Postcode: Phone: Fax: Mobile: Dietary Requirements: CCER Member: Yes No Privacy required: Exclude me from the delegate list Early Bird Registration Early Bird See page 4 for prices. All prices quoted are inclusive of GST. FULL CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS ACCOMMODATION Standard Full Registration Standard Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach, Cnr Grand Parade & Princess St, Brighton-le-Sands NSW 2216 Accommodation at the Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach is $239 per night. (Price does not include breakfast.) A full Buffet Breakfast is available for an additional $25 if pre-ordered. Check in date: Requests: Check out date: Standard King Room Standard King Room Twin Add Buffet Breakfast for 1 person ($25 per night) Add Buffet Breakfast for 2 people ($50 per night) Please note. Hotel will charge a 1.5% surcharge for all credit card transactions. Full terms and conditions available at. Accommodation Security Pre-Pay in Advance by cheque or EFT (we will send you a tax invoice) Credit Card Security Please provide your credit card details below By providing credit card details, you authorise Epic Conferences & Events to forward your Credit Card details to the hotel to secure your booking. Payment Summary: Registration Fees $ Accommodation full pre-payment (Optional) $ TOTAL FEES $ Credit card type: Mastercard Visa Amex Credit card no.: Expiry Date: Name on card: Signature: Note. Credit card details are required to secure your accommodation booking. These will not be used to pay for your registration. Full or partial accommodation cancellations made after 30 May are subject to cancellation fees. Full terms and conditions are available at Payment can be made by cheque, EFT or credit card. A tax invoice with all the payment details will be sent to you. Terms and Conditions By registering you agree to the terms and conditions as shown on the website 5 Fax or completed registration form to Epic Conferences & Events F E. ccer2013@epicconferences.com.au

8 SPONSORS Silver Sponsor Bronze Sponsor Keynote Sponsor Kevin Wheeler brought to us by: Opportunities are still available for organisations to showcase and promote their business to key decision makers across the Catholic employment sector. CONTACT US For further information regarding the CCER Conference 2013, sponsorship opportunities or your registration, please contact the CCER Conference Managers, Epic Conferences & Events on or ccer2013@epicconferences.com.au