We are delighted to announce that our IHF People Day 2024 'SHAPING BRIGHTER FUTURES' will take place on Wednesday, 29th May in the Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise. This members-only event is part of our wider programme aimed at supporting career development and nurturing people within our sector.
Join us to hear from an outstanding line-up of speakers as we explore strategies for empowering the next generation of leaders. Find out how hotels and guesthouses can create an attractive and rewarding place for up-and-coming team members and leaders to grow, develop and thrive throughout their career.
The day will also provide a great opportunity for you to network, engage and catch up with industry colleagues. It will be of particular interest and benefit to General Managers, HR Managers, Owner/Operators, Heads of Department and those with responsibility for HR management and people development within your business.
Shaping Brighter Futures
29th May 2024, Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise
Format of the Day
Registration & Networking from 8.30am to 9.30am
Conference Sessions: 9:30am to 4:00pm (lunch at 1pm)
Chaired by Jonathan Healy with opening address by IHF President, Michael Magner.
Topics explored at our Shaping Brighter Futures event will include:
- Growth Mindset
David Meade (Broadcaster, Researcher and Keynote Speaker) - The Potential for AI in the Hospitality Industry
Mark Kelly (Author and AI Ireland President) - Moving from Talent Acquisition to Talent Development
Jonathan Logue (Talent Development Leader & Consultant) - Creating High Performing Teams
Caroline Currid (Psychologist) - HR meets PR
Gillian Horan (CEO, The Pudding) - Cultivating Support for an Inclusive Workplace
Dil Wickremasinghe (Psychotherapist, Broadcaster, Journalist) - Spotlights on Excellence
Showcasing Leadership in Irish Hotels - Leadership Development, Employer Branding and DEI&B
Expert Panel Discussions and Q&A