The Caribbean & Latin American Conference on Talent Management will take place from September 23-26, 2013 in Barbados and Trinidad. The conference will feature keynote speakers Quinton Bowman, Jose Berrios, and Johnny C. Taylor Jr. and address topics such as implementing successful talent management strategies and challenges in the Caribbean market. The overarching theme of the conference is whether the Caribbean has the right talent pool to achieve the next level of socio-economic and human development.

1. THE CARIBBEAN & LATIN AMERICAN
CONFERENCE ON TALENT MANAGEMENT 2013
SEPT 23-24 – SAVANNAH HOTEL, BARBADOS
SEPT 25-26 - MOVIETOWNE CONFERENCE CENTRE, TRINIDAD
ONE CONFERENCE – TWO CARIBBEAN CITIES
2013 Keynotes
Quinton Bowman – EVP Human Resource, BET Networks
Jose Berrios – Immediate Past Chairman of SHRM
Johnny C. Taylor Jr. – Past Chairman of SHRM
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2. Are we stuck in the
middle income trap?
Definition: The middle income trap is an economic
development situation, where a country which attains a certain
income (due to given advantages) will get stuck at that level.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_income_trap

3. Definition - Broadly defined, talent management is the implementation
of integrated strategies or systems designed to increase workplace
productivity by developing improved processes for attracting,
developing, retaining and utilizing people with the required skills and
aptitude to meet current and future business needs.
Source: SHRM HR Glossary, www.shrm.org

6. Named one of the “Power 100” by Ebony Magazine in its 2011 list of the 100 most
influential African Americans, Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. is the President & CEO of the Thurgood
Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the only national organization representing nearly 300,000
students attending this country’s 47 public Historically Black Colleges and Universities
(HBCUs). With approximately 80% of all HBCU students attending TMCF member-schools,
Mr. Taylor leads an organization responsible for providing this country a robust and diverse
pipeline of talented workers and future leaders.
http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.net/images/pdf/jt_bio/JCT-Bio.pdf
Keynote Speaker at the Caribbean & Latin American Conference on Talent Management
2013

7. Source: http://visual.ly/business-networking-talent-management-tool

10. DOES THE CARIBBEAN HAVE THE RIGHT TALENT POOL TO ACHIEVE THE NEXT LEVEL
OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT?
This Year’s Themes & Topics
• Case studies of successful implementation of Talent Management
• Talent Management in the Caribbean Market and Its Challenges
• Global Trends in HR Certification
• HR Information Systems to Leverage Talent Management
• The Jobs War
• Online Recruitment and Issues of Privacy
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