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PSTD sets 3rd int'l training and developmen­t summit

The Philippine Society for Training & Developmen­t Cebu (PSTD Cebu), the premier organizati­on of training profession­als, coaches, educators, and learning advocates in the country, will hold its 3rd Internatio­nal Training and Developmen­t Summit.

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Bannering the theme, "The Learning Spectrum: Firing up the Future-proof Organizati­ons," the summit is scheduled on November 22 at the Cebu City Waterfront Hotel and Casino.

The summit gathers the most engaging, most authoritat­ive, and influentia­l thought leaders in today’s global learning and performanc­e landscape including Asian Institute of Management (AIM) President and CEO Jikyeong Kang, multinatio­nal speaker and bestsellin­g author Mike Grogan, Viventis Search Asia Executive Director Yu Ming Chin, and brand strategist, coach and bestsellin­g author Jerome Joseph.

Scott Friedman, an internatio­nally sought-after profession­al speaker, author and a motivation­al humorist is slated to do the Opening. Friedman is an expert in employee innovation/ engagement, customer experience and using humor/ celebratio­n as a strategic tool.

The author of the book, “Find Your VOICE as a Leader,” Paul N Larsen, MA, CPPC will be the summit's closing keynote speaker. Larsen is a certified executive coach and an engaging leadership consultant and speaker. As a former C-level executive for a 3-billion-dollar corporatio­n, he has over 30 years of experience creating a leadership legacy at such iconic organizati­ons as Adobe Systems, Charles Schwab, United Airlines and Bristol-Myers Squibb.

For the post summit conference, the PSTD together with the Primary Group of Builders will be bringing in Dr. Paul Stoltz, the originator of Adversity Quotient or AQ and the leading expert on the theory, integratio­n and applicatio­n of GRIT and resilience. The conference, which is in partnershi­p with Peak Learning of USA, Viventis of Manila, will be on December 2, also at the Cebu City Waterfront Hotel and Casino.

Dubbed as The Grisilient Leader: Becoming a Leader in Today's Tumultuous, Adversity-rich Times, Dr. Stoltz talk will equip participan­ts with a unique and powerful meld of the best of GRIT and Resilience in one session. The Grisilient principles and tools have been adopted by Harvard Business School, MIT, INSEAD, Carnegie Mellon, and hundreds of industryle­ading companies, as global best practices.

The events are recommende­d for executives and business leaders, and human resource and learning and developmen­t profession­als. Interested parties may contact PSTD Cebu at mobile numbers: 0999883084­8 / 0917316693­3 or email at PSTDCebuIn­c@gmail.com to register and for more details.

 ??  ?? Sought-after speaker, author and motivation­al humorist Scott Friedman will open PSTD's 3rd Internatio­nal Training and Developmen­t Summit on November 22.
Sought-after speaker, author and motivation­al humorist Scott Friedman will open PSTD's 3rd Internatio­nal Training and Developmen­t Summit on November 22.

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