ENEX Global Conference 2019 - Montreal/ Canada
On the 30th and the 31st of May, ENEX had its annual global conference. This year’s destination? Montreal! Our Canadian partner “Groom & Associates” gave the ENEX partners a warm Canadian kick-start welcome on Wednesday evening. With people flying in from Brazil, Germany, Belgium, Japan, Singapore, India, … a good night’s rest was welcome, to prepare themselves for 2 busy days.
As always, the conference agenda was a mix of operational matters, innovation topics, ENEX strategy and interesting keynote speakers. On Thursday we had the formal introduction of our newest Partner: HR Dimensions from India. Managing Director Vicky Kalara, founder in 2001, gave all partners a proper introduction. Another important highlight in the further global development of ENEX! Keynote speaker on Thursday was Dr. Steven Stein who gave us more insights on EQ-I 2.0 (Emotional Intelligence) for Recruitment and Leadership Programs.
A well orchestrated cocktail party at Groom & Associates underlined the end of an interesting first conference day. last topic on the agenda? Wine and dine all together until…
Friday the 31st of May: a new day a new dawn. Despite yesterday's late hour, our second day starts at 9 am sharp, as we have our German Partner as President of ENEX. With plenty of coffee at hand, the meeting starts with a discussion about further global communication and marketing. After that, the Belgian Partner, Mentorprise, gives a presentation about the impact of A.I. (Artificial Intelligence) on HR and on Search and Recruitment in specific. One of the highlights that day was a presentation of our Brazilian Partner Talenses Executive: “Women and business”. In specific, the equal chances women do or do not have in business around the world. An important subject that is in line with the values and norms of ENEX and in which we all wish to take a positive lead.
Around 4 pm this year’s conference comes to an end. Next year’s conference destination? Japan, where our Partner Focus Consulting Partners will welcome us on their playground in Tokyo.