Caribbean Work-Life Balance Conference & Exhibition 2014 Conference Kit

8/13/2019 Caribbean Work-Life Balance Conference & Exhibition 2014 Conference Kit

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Location: Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, Barbados

Dates: March 2829, 2014

Schedule:

Friday, March 28th12:00 pm8:00 pm

Saturday March 29th10:00 am8:00pm

Global Expert Systems Inc. welcomes sponsorship enquiries.

For information about co-sponsorship, corporate rates or exhibiting at this event

please contact Global Expert Systems at +1 246 271 7438

PLEASE REGISTER IN ADVANCE WITH PAYMENT- SPACE AT EVENTS IS LIMITED

To register: Send a completed form in .pdf to email: [email protected] [email protected]
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.globalexpertsystems.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]


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Caribbean Work Life Balance

Conference & Exhibition 2014

Work Smarter Live Better - Play Harder

About GES

Global Expert Systems is a Conferencing and Training company that focuses on Management, Education andAdministration working with the world's leading experts.

GES believes in the connection between training and preparation that leads to quality professional output.

We pledge to our clients a relevant learning experience that will increase their ability for placement intodays

competitive market place. To this end, globally recognized certification delivered by the worlds best trainers

together with the highest standards of events will remain of utmost importance to ensure we meet and

surpass the demands of clients.

What is Work-Life Balance?

Work-life balance is to find effective ways where todays employee can strike a happy mediumbetween the office and home. Its about effective time and stress management in order to increase

productivity, decrease stress and have a happier life! For the past year we have doneresearchinto the

growing trend of Corporate Wellness Programs, and there is mounting evidence to suggest that Barbados is

leading the Caribbean in this regard. Coming out of this research, we came up with the idea to host the

Caribbean Work-Life Balance Conference and Exhibition,bringing together presenters and exhibits that will

speak to the themes of work-life balance, wellness, joy and happiness, all in an effort to improve personal

well-being and overall productivity.
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The Categories/Segments of theCaribbean Work-Life Balance Conference & Exhibition 2014

WORK Smarter

Technology Home office Telecommuting Finance / Personal financial management Further education

LIVE Better

Health and wellness Healthy eating Spas Gyms Health matters

o Diabeteso HIV / AIDSo Drugso Cancero General healtho Mental health

PLAY Harder

Art Travel / Staycations Culture / Entertainment Dining Luxury retail

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

HR Managers People Managers Talent Managers Union Delegates Administrative Professionals Managers All Office Professionals Teachers Professionals and workers in high stressed environments

The Delegates Pass BDS$100 per day. Download your registration form or register at the door or collect

your passes/corporate coupons from select companies and locations

Seminars and Workshops

Free health checks (blood pressure, sugar, cholesterol) Book raffles Free workshops on healthy living and work-life balance Seminars:

o Time Managemento How to best manage work and lifepractical tips and solutions
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o How technology can improve work-life balanceo Eating right!o Better financial planningo Stress Managemento Leadershipo Emotional Intelligence

Global Expert Systems Inc. welcomes sponsorship enquiries.

For information about co-sponsorship, corporate rates or exhibiting at this event

please contact Global Expert Systems at +1 868 689 3738 or + 1 246 271 7438PLEASE REGISTER IN ADVANCE WITH PAYMENT- SPACE AT EVENTS IS LIMITED

To register: Send a completed form in .pdf to email: [email protected] [email protected]
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]


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Speakers

DR. ALEXINE JACKMAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN | STRESS MANAGEMENT COACH

Dr. Alexine Jackman is a family physician and certified stress management coach offering personalized

stress management consultations and stress management workshops in Barbados. Following her

graduation from the School of Clinical Medicine and Research, UWI Cave Hill in 2008, she quickly realized

the huge impact of stress and stress-related illness on the Barbadian population. This inspired her to study

stress management. She has received certification from the Spencer Institute, California and herenthusiasm for this topic continues as she pursues training from the Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body

Medicine, in association with the Harvard Medical School Department of Continuing Education, Boston,

Massachusetts as well as further certification as a stress management consultant and fellow with the American Institute

of Health Care Professionals.

DR. ADRIAN LORDE - DYNAMIC SPEAKER | LECTURER| SPORTS MEDICINE EXPERT

Dr. Adrian Lorde B.Sc., M.B.B.S., M.Sc. - is a Family Physician and Associate Lecturer in Family

Medicine at the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill. He

frequently gives lectures locally, regionally and internationally on Anti-doping, Sports Medicine and

Health and Wellness.

A pioneer in sports medicine in Barbados, Dr. Lorde was founding president of the Barbados Sports

Medicine Association in 1985. He serves as a director of the Barbados Olympic Association and wasa board member for fourteen years of the National Sports Council. He has travelled widely as Barbados Team Physician

at all major GamesCAC, Commonwealth, Pan Am and Olympic Games.

Presently the Doctor on Line on CBC Television weekly programme, Dr Lorde is the Medical Coordinator of the Barbados

Defense Force and Chief Medical Officer of Sagicor Life Inc. He is a life Member of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of

Barbados and the Barbados Cricket Association.

He is well known in the field of anti-doping locally, regionally and internationally. Dr. Lorde has been the chairman of the

National Anti-Doping Commission since 2000 and is the present chairman of the Caribbean Regional Anti-Doping

Organization. He has worked with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) as an Independent Observer at the Athens

Olympics 2004, Asian Games 2006 and Winter Paralympics in Vancouver in 2010.

Dr. Lorde is the Consulting Editor of the award winning Better Health Magazine of the Nation Publishing Company Ltd.

NORMA SHOREY-BRYAN - DYNAMIC SPEAKER | RESPECTED TRAINER| MBTI CONSULTANT

Norma Shorey-Bryan (M.Sc) is a dynamic presenter and trainer. As the Managing Director of Catalyst

Consultants, Normas passion is to help people develop positive ways of approaching their life, their

work and their relationships with others and to manage change effectively. Norma is a Certified

Management Consultant (CMC) and a qualified administrator of the Saville Consulting Wave

psychometric assessment, of the Myers Briggs Type Indicator, (MBTI). She integrates emotional

intelligence concepts throughout her training and development activities.Norma will be joined by Toney

Olton to deliver the exciting workshop Emotional Intelligence Gateway to Effectiveness with Self & Others.

TONEY OLTON - DYNAMIC SPEAKER | PERSONAL & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT

Toney Olton is a highly regarded personal and leadership development consultant, trainer and

coach. As the Managing Director of The Potter Centre, Toney is a certified associate trainer with Six

Seconds, a leading international EQ consultancy and advocate. Beyond his formal training with Six

Seconds, Toney has conducted his own research into the relationship between Emotional Intelligence

and biblical principles for personal effectiveness. His engaging style and depth of experience make for

a very stimulating and memorable learning experience. Toney will be joined by Norma Shorey-Brian to deliver the exciting

workshop Emotional Intelligence Gateway to Effectiveness with Self & Others.


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JUNE FOWLER

June Fowler has been involved in the business arena for more than 30 years as a Secretary,

Administrator, Entrepreneur, Office Manager and Assistant Corporate Secretary. She has worked

with an international accounting firm, an international bank, a local private training institution which

she co-owned, an international insurance company and more recently an international private bank.

June is also a trainer and has been involved in sharing knowledge and experiences in the corporate

and church communities. She is a Member of the Canadian Institute of Management (CIM), Certified Professional

Secretary, a Fellow Certified Administrative Manager and certified trainer.

She has held several positions at leadership level, namely, Deputy Chairman of the Transport Board, Vice-President and

Treasurer of the Small Business Association, Mentor with the Barbados Youth Business Trust and President and Treasurer

of the Barbados Association of Office Professionals. Vice-Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Bible Society in the

Eastern Caribbean and Member of the Poverty Eradication Committee - Ministry of Social Transformation.

June is the President of the Barbados Investors & Policyholders Alliance, Inc., Chair of the Board of Governors of the Bible

Society East Caribbean, a Trustee and the Programme Coordinator and a Facilitator of The Kings Daughter programme,

Women of Excellence & Empowerment Ministries and Team Leader of her churchs Community Outreach Committee.

In 2004 and 2005 June partnered with Family Heartbeat Ministries to coordinate the Family Fusion Programme and the

Abstinence Programme which ministered to groups of over 4,000 at the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium.

She has been married to Robert for 33 years and has two children, Tracy and David.

INTEGRATE VACATION PLANNING INTO YOUR WORK-LIFE STRATEGY

The Crane Resort is best known for having one of the Top 10 most beautiful beaches in the

world, rated by Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous. Ideally located at the intersection of

Heaven & Earth, The Crane has earned international recognition as a world class four

diamond romantic resort over its more than 125 year history. The Crane Resort's greatest

success, is its savvy business model of property ownership that offers everyone an opportunity

to own a piece of the crane at surprisingly competitive prices. Come and learn how you can

easily incorporate luxury vacations in to your work-life balance. The Crane property

investment is both an asset that works for you and a lifestyle that pays dividends with fantastic

vacations and Staycations, forever. This is an asset your children will love to inherit.

Come learn more about The Crane's Property Ownership program from The Crane's Property Sales team, Tristan Blades,

Head of Sales and Senior Ownership Representative Kendra Kelly and Ownership Representative Amanda Evelyn as they

will be presenting the Crane's transparent business model in a refreshing and interactive presentation.


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CHERYL GITTENS - INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER, | LIFE AND ENTREPRENEUR COACH

Cheryl Gittens M.Sc., MCC is a Caribbean Life Coaching pioneer, known for her fun yet insightful, no-

nonsense and soulful coaching style. Cheryl is the inspired author of Connect With Your Passion 2-CD Set

and Companion Workbook and the founder ofConnect With Your PassionLife Coaching. Cheryl walked

away from her dream job to bring her lifes journey to the world, answering her calling to help others

connect with their authentic selves, their passion and purpose. A graduate of the University of the West

IndiesHons (where she lectured and tutored in Management for 18 years) and the London School of

Economics, she is a dynamic Inspirational Speaker who has opened for the renowned Dr. Stephen Covey

of Seven Habits of Highly Effective People fame. Cheryl has spoken throughout the Caribbean and internationally as a

keynote speaker.

She believes that each of us is born with a passion and purpose blueprint of our greatness and that following our blueprint

will bring fulfillment. She writes two columns for the Barbados Business Authority Coaching Life and A Passion for

Business and is a quarterly contributor to the Barbados Business Catalyst Magazine. Cheryl is an Organizational Behavior

Specialist for over 18 years consulting with companies throughout the Caribbean. She has recently released two

Inspirational CDs collaborating with the likes of Brian Tracy, Dennis Waitley and Mark Victor Hansen (Chicken Soup for

the Soul). They are entitled, Smoothe Mixx for the Entrepreneurs Soul and Smoothe Mixx for the Inspired Soul and is

available on iTunes andwww.cherylgittens.com.smoothemixx

Cheryl speaks around the Caribbean for non-profits and company special occasion on Passion, Purpose, Authenticity,

Self-Mastery and Career & Entrepreneurial Transitions. She is a certified TVET Trainer, EDISC Personal Analysis Assessor,

Emotional Intelligence Facilitator, NLP Master Practitioner, Counselor and Master Life and Entrepreneur Coach.

Her many hobbies include reading, hiking, beach sports, swimming, singing, coaching, empowering teens, movies,

interior decorating, travelling and dining out.

IAN WALCOTT

Ian W. Walcott is currently the Partner Consultant and Lead Trainer of Global Expert Systems. Prior to this,

he spent five years at the USA based project management training and consultancy firm, the International

Institute for Learning where he worked in a number of management roles. He is the former Senior Business

Development Officer at the National Cultural Foundation where he designed, implemented and managed

Barbados Cultural Action Fund which provided project funding to the cultural industries. During this time,

he also served as one of the key authors and policy advisors of Barbados current cultural policy. He also

lectures in the discipline of Project Management and Business at the Cave Hill School of Business through

University of the West Indies.

A dynamic speaker and consultant trainer, Mr. Walcott has presented at conferences at several universities and seminars

across the globe. In the Caribbean he has given several high-energy and thought-provoking seminars on a number of

management related issues which range from project and event management, sales and customer relations management

as well as managing multi-generations in the workplace.

He is one of the founding members of the former Barbados Chapter of the Project Management Institute and was also

instrumental in conceptualizing the Caribbean & Latin American Conference on Project Management in 2001 and has

designed and managed similar events in the Caribbean and Brazil over the last ten years.

A former OAS research fellow in International Political Economy at the University of Brasilia, Brazil, Mr. Walcott also

spent two years in Japan specializing in Comparative Business & Management and has worked in the areas of marketing,

banking and finance in Barbados, Venezuela, Trinidad, Brazil, and the USA. His current research interests are InternetStudies, Project Management as Developmental Tool and Application to the Cultural Industries as well as Business

Analysis as Tool for Strategic Management.
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Day 1

12:00 1:30 pm

WorkshopEmotional IntelligenceGateway to Effectiveness with Self & Others

Speaker(s): Norma Shorey-Bryan and Toney Olton - WORK SMARTER SESSION

2:003:00 pm

Presentation"Stress: What is it and how do I manage it?"Speaker(s): Dr. Alexine Jackman- WORK SMARTER SESSION

3:004:00 pm

PresentationTools and Apps for Improved Time Management

Speaker(s): Ian Walcott, Global Expert Systems - WORK SMARTER SESSION

4:005:00 pm

LectureSports, Exercise and Achieving Work-Life Balance

Speaker(s): Dr. Adrian Lorde - LIVE BETTER SESSION

5:006:00 pm

PresentationIntegrating Vacation Planning Into Your Work-Life StrategySpeaker(s): The Crane ResortPLAY HARDER SESSION

6:007:00 pm

Speaker(s) Knights Health Advantage Club - LIVE BETTER SESSION

7:008:00 pm

PresentationStrategies for Lifelong Personal Financial Management

Speaker(s): ScotiabankLIVE BETTER SESSION


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Day 2

10:0011:30 am

WorkshopEmotional IntelligenceGateway to Effectiveness with Self & Others

Speaker(s): Norma Shorey-Bryan and Toney Olton - WORK SMARTER SESSION

12:00 1:00 pm

Presentation"Stress: What is it and how do I manage it?"

Speaker(s) Dr. Alexine Jackman - WORK SMARTER SESSION

1:00 2:00 pm

Seminar - How to incorporate todays smart technologies into a more productive work day?

Speaker(s): Ian Walcott - WORK SMARTER SESSION

2:003:00 pm

Integrating Vacation Planning Into Your Work-Life Strategy

Speaker(s) The Crane Resort - PLAY HARDER SESSION

3:004:00 pm

SeminarPassionate Corporate Diva - Find the Courage- Take Action -Live a balanced life

Speaker(s): Cheryl Gittens- LIVE BETTER SESSION

4:005:00 pm

Speaker(s):Knights Health Advantage Club - LIVE BETTER SESSION

5:006:00 pm

PresentationStrategies for Lifelong Personal Financial Management

Speaker(s): ScotiabankLIVE BETTER SESSION

6:007:00pm

PresentationFinding Balance In An Unbalanced WorldSpeaker(s): June D. Fowler, Former President of Barbados Association of Office Professionals - LIVE BETTER SESSION


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Registration Form Delegate or Exhibitor Information(Please fill out the form below in order to receive an invoice. For group please attach list with names and emails.)

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Make cheques payable to Global Expert Systems Inc.Mail to: Unit 2, 78 Rose Drive, Wanstead Heights, St. Michael, Barbados

Written cancellation accepted up to five business days preceding the event and subject to US$ 100.00 administrative fee.For more information call Global Expert Systems at 1 246 271 7438

Visit us online at www.globalexpertsystems.org

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Caribbean Work-Life Balance Conference & Exhibition 2014 Conference Kit