[HCMC] CO-HOSTED WITH BBGV: BREAKFAST SEMINAR - HOW TO WORK WITH MILLENNIALS

• Media has mentioned them thousands of time: the “We” generation, the multi-task masters, the smartphone generations, etc. They are Millennials (or Generation Y - 1980s to early 2000s). They take up approximately 35% of current global workforce and are entitled to such characteristics as tech-savvy, change and purpose-driven or innovative. In Vietnam alone, young labour occupy nearly 30% of skilled workforce and this percentage is expected to increase even more rapidly as up to 2 million new graduates enter labour market each year.

• In this event, let’s zoom in this generation and learn some tactics in attracting, hiring and managing them in the workplace effectively. This event discusses and reveals just how similar but also how different priorities are from country to country providing great insights and aha moments to those managers and leaders operating in a globalized world.

Proposed Agenda
8:00 Registration & networking
8:40 Welcome remarks by BBGV
8:45 Presentation – Huy Tran, Talent Management Manager, TRG
9:30 End of presentation and tea break
9:40 Panel discussion
10:20 Close

Fees:
- BBGV and co-host Members: 450,000 VND
- Non-members: 550,000 VND

Speakers:

Mr. Huy Tran – Talent Management Manager, TRG International

Huy has been with TRG for more than 6 consecutive years and is passionate in developing TRG Talent Solutions business from infancy to its one of market-leading position(s) today. As Talent Solutions Manager, Huy leads his dedicated team to go beyond clients' expectations via various management stages, specifically in developing, implementing and supporting businesses in Vietnam and Singapore. He has delivered numerous projects which were targeted at CEOs, Directors, HR managers and involved a mixture of Executive briefings/debriefings as well as one-on-one debriefing / consultations with managers in industries such as: Audit & Finance, Pharmaceuticals, Construction, Real Estate, FMCG, Manufacture, Oil & Gas, Government, Insurance and Bank. His professionalism and dedication have earned him the Rookie award in less than 1 year after taking the position. He was also named various times for awards such as Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year.

Mr. Colin Blackwell – Chairman, HR Committee of Vietnam Business Forum

Colin Blackwell is originally from the UK, where he completed his business degree. After starting his career in HR in the UK, he relocated to Russia in 1993 where he was one of the first expatriates to work in the very new HR consulting field there. He was instrumental in setting up the first ever graduate jobsfair in Russia. In 1995 he set up the first and market leading employment agency in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
Colin is now running a group of companies in Vietnam in aviation ground handling, air cargo, software, tourism and handcrafts export. A large proportion of his staff are disabled and his companies work closely with the UN International Labour Organization as a success story case study to change perceptions about disability in Vietnam. He is the Chairman of the HR Committee of the Vietnam Business Forum, representing the business community to the Ministry of Labour. He on the supervisory board of the Vietnam Employment Agency Federation, and a judge for the Vietnam HR Awards.

Moderator: Mr. Rick Yvanovich FCMA CGMA FCPA MSc., Founder and CEO, TRG International

Rick is a Chartered Management Accountant with 30 years of diverse experiences including Oil & Gas, Hospitality, Retail, Telecommunications, Financial Services, Property development, Defense Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Breweries, FMCG, High Technology, and the Accounting profession. He has been living in Vietnam since May 1990. A consultant and serial entrepreneur he has been directly involved in hundreds of client engagements in 39 countries and founded several companies including TRG International. Rick is Chairman and a Board Member of the South East Asia Regional Board for CIMA, Chairman of the AMCHAM HCMC ICT group, Chairman of the Eurocham IT Sector Committee and Treasurer and Board Member of BBGV.