The IPM Annual Convention and Exhibition is the premier HR and Business leadership event in Sub-Saharan Africa and has been rated amongst the leading conferences by the Boston Consulting Group. The Convention provides HR professionals and Business leaders with unrivalled opportunities to learn, share insights, connect and network with like-minded peers and leaders in the industry. The aim is to enable moving business forward with gusto within the context of and ever changing business environment. The 2015 IPM Annual Convention and Exhibition will have a celebratory aura around it as IPM will be celebrating its 70th Year of existence- and we will be rolling out the blue carpet to celebrate this momentous occasion. The Convention programme is anchored by key research findings and the latest trends. Sources include leading influencers such as the Boston Consulting Group as well as our local thought leaders. The theme for this year’s Convention is: HR’s INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE: THE NEXT 70 YEARS OF THOUGHT LEADERSHIP The content is further streamlined into the following subthemes: • Emerging Trends impacting the business landscape • HR’s value proposition • Good Practice HR The Convention theme and the sub themes have been designed to assist delegates to anticipate and manage the changes that will radically transform the business world now and in the future. In recognition of the fact that we are operating in a fast changing competitive globalized market place, where innovation has become the essential factor for any organisation to achieve sustainable success, we have secured a stellar speaker line-up. Early Bird Registration closes on 31 July 2015! Delegate Fees Member Rate: Normal rate: R 10 290.00 + VAT (Early bird R 8 000.00 +Vat Payable by 31st July 2015) Non -Member Rate: Normal rate: R 12 290.00 + VAT (Early bird R 11 050.00 + Vat Payable by 31st July 2015)