Welkom, South Africa – Harmony Learning and Development (L&D) showcased its commitment to shaping the future of work at the inaugural HR Summit held at the Central University of Technology (CUT) Welkom campus on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. The event, hosted by CUT's Business Management department, was themed "Shaping the Future of Work: Elevate, Evolve, and Engage."
This landmark summit aimed to provide students with valuable insights into the human resources profession. Through a series of presentations and discussions led by industry leaders, partners, and experts, including representatives from the South African Board of People Practice (SABPP), attendees were immersed in the evolving landscape of HR.
Harmony L&D's Active Participation
Harmony L&D, a key partner of CUT, played a pivotal role in the event. Sylvia Seleka, Harmony Group's Senior Talent Manager, delivered a notable session titled "Exploring the Use of Technology for Employee Motivation and Learning." Her presentation highlighted the transformative role of technology in modern workplaces, emphasizing its potential to enhance HR practices and boost workplace efficiency.
“Technology is not just a tool; it’s a catalyst for change,” said Seleka. “By leveraging the latest advancements, we can create more engaging and efficient work environments that benefit both employees and employers.”
Broad Engagement and Learning Opportunities
Students from both the Welkom and Bloemfontein campuses had the opportunity to choose from various concurrent sessions tailored to different aspects of HR. These sessions covered a wide range of topics, from employee engagement to the impact of digital tools on HR processes.
The summit's agenda was designed to provide a holistic understanding of the HR field, preparing students for future challenges and opportunities. In addition to Harmony L&D, other industry leaders shared their expertise, offering a comprehensive view of the current trends and future directions in human resources.
Building a Strong Future
The 2024 HR Summit marks the beginning of a new era of collaboration and innovation for CUT and its partners. By bringing together academic and industry perspectives, the event aimed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the ever-evolving world of work.
Harmony L&D's participation underscores its dedication to fostering talent and supporting educational initiatives that align with the needs of the industry. Through ongoing partnerships with institutions like CUT, Harmony continues to play a crucial role in shaping the future workforce.
For more information about Harmony Learning and Development and its initiatives, visit www.harmony.co.za / http://www.harmony.co.za
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