Global Meetings Industry Day – Canada West Chapter

On April 6, 2017, leaders from across the meetings and events industry will come together to support the second annual Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID). GMID events will be held across the globe to demonstrate the measurable impact that meetings have on businesses, economies and communities. Join PCMA Canada West, MPI BC Chapter, and ILEA Vancouver for breakfast at the iconic Fairmont Hotel Vancouver where keynote, Dee Byrnes from the Disney Institute, will discuss creating extraordinary experiences.

AGENDA
8.00am – 8.30am – Registration & Networking
8.30am – 9.00am – Breakfast Buffet
9.00am – 9.15am – Welcome Address
9.15am – 10.45am – Disney Institute Program, Keynote Dee Byrnes 
10.45am – 11.00am – Closing Remarks 

KEYNOTE: Dee Byrnes

Dee began working for Disney in 1977 as a merchandise sales hostess on Main Street U.S.A. at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Dee also worked in WDWR Human Resource and, in 1989, joined the Euro Disney Opening Team as Manager. Her sunset role with the Disney organization was as a leader in the creation of the Walt Disney World Human Resources Organization Development department. She was also a key member of the
Disney team that developed and implemented the leadership culture known as “Performance Excellence.”

Click here to read Dee’s full bio

LEARNER OUTCOMES
• Shape your organization’s culture based on desired employee behaviors, and select people who are a right-fit for your culture.
• Adapt training strategies that ensure employees are confident in their roles by creating a holistic plan that drives employee engagement.
• Develop high-quality communication that strengthens your organization’s culture and engages your employees.
• Create a supportive environment through genuine care, including employee recognition and the elimination of workplace hassles

ABOUT DISNEY INSTITUTE
Disney Institute uses business insights and time-tested examples from Disney parks and resorts worldwide to provide relevant illustrations and engaging stories that help organizations develop the customer experience culture they are capable of delivering.
For nearly three decades, Disney Institute has helped professionals discover ways to positively impact their organizations and the customer they serve through immersion in leadership, service and employee engagement.

Disney’s Approach to Employee Engagement: Planners and suppliers alike succeed when they develop an organizational culture that enables extraordinary experiences for employees, clients and attendees. How can you find and nurture great talent, while fostering an environment of outstanding teamwork and effective communication? Whether you’re an individual business owner, a corporate planner or work with a team of two or two thousand, this session offers practical takeaways that can help you and your team work more effectively and exceed expectations.

MPI, ILEA & PCMA Members: $45                          Student Members: $40                             Non Members: $65

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