Omni HR Consulting [Podcast]

A fire-side chat between the team at Omni HR Consulting who were instrumental during the launch of the organisations' initiative called: Open-Source Training.

In this episode, the discussion is lead by: Cassandra Julius (Marketing Executive) and is joined by Lize Moldenhauer (Managing Director), Cindy Londt (Operations Executive), Jade Ables (Marketing Campaign Manager) and Sharon Benting (ETD Resource Executive) 

Discussion includes:

1. The intent behind the concept of Open-Source Training and why Omni chose to pursue this initiative?

2. An overview of the key topics/concepts delivered on in 2021

3. Insight into what organisations/businesses/leaders may still be grappling with, related to the concepts of: Organisational Change, Emotional Intelligence and Ethical & Authentic Leadership

4. Open-Source Training in 2022: what to look forward to; the approach; kick-off sessions and the new add-on concept of Thought Leadership.

For more information and to book for these insightful (and free) training sessions, click here.  All sessions are scheduled between 4-5pm SAST.

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In this special episode of Virtual Coffee Chats, we are joined by Omni HR Consultings': Cindy Londt (Operations Executive) and David Londt (Chief Technology Officer) to discuss the #Digital #Transformation #Journey within the organisation.

Discussion includes:

1. What is Digital Transformation

2. Why has business been slow to transition / pivot towards digitally transforming L & D

3. Creating Digital Transformation within your organisation (Short-termism vs Sustainable Transformation)

4. Showcase: A Digital Transformation Framework for Learning & Development in 2021 and beyond

Included is a Panel Discussion with other strategic stakeholders: Lize Moldenhauer (Managing Director); Sharon Benting (ETD Resource Executive) and Ian Smith (Finance Executive)

Session Moderator: Cassandra Julius 

A virtual engagement, hosted by Omni HR Consulting on topical areas of discussion within the Learning and Development space.

In the concluding episode; we discuss the principles and objectives of Skills  Development in the context of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment  Act and debate sustainable solutions to drive organisations forward in  2020 and beyond the post-pandemic world. 

Our esteemed guest panel:

• Lister Saungweme Makaranga | Transformation Strategy & B-BBEE Specialist
• Thulile Mahlutshana | Learning and Development Co-Ordinator
• Brendon Richards | Human Resource & Skills Development Consultant

Podcast Host: Cindy Londt, Operations Executive at Omni HR Consulting.

A virtual engagement, hosted by Omni HR Consulting on topical areas of discussion within the Learning and Development space.

In this episode (a follow-on from Learning Adaption, Ep.3) our panel covers:

"The world of higher education is both dynamic and continuously evolving, especially the link between theory & practice. Insight into two key aspects are covered:

1. e-Learning and distance learning provides revolutionary access to learning on your own schedule.
2. How working from home creates a positive balance between learning and your profession."

Panel:

• Ghawa Latib: Lead, ETD Practitioner
• Demi Melton: Senior Programme Co-ordinator
• Cindy-Lee Pike: Learning Experience Design Specialist

Podcast Host: Cindy Londt, Operations Executive at Omni HR Consulting.

A virtual engagement, hosted by Omni HR Consulting on topical areas of discussion within the Learning and Development space.

"The world of higher education is both dynamic and continuously evolving, especially the link between theory & practice. In a two-part podcast, our panelists provide us with insight into global trends pertaining to learning from both a Further & Higher Education perspective." 

Panel:

• Ghawa Latib: Lead, ETD Practitioner
• Demi Melton: Senior Programme Co-ordinator 
• Cindy-Lee Pike: Learning Experience Design Specialist

Podcast Host: Cindy Londt, Operations Executive at Omni HR Consulting.

A virtual engagement, hosted by Omni HR Consulting on topical areas of discussion within the Learning and Development space.

In Episode 2, we discuss:  Skills Development and who holds the purse?

"Why should companies continue to invest in upskilling their employees even in a time of crisis?

Join  us for a healthy discussion around the premise that; human capital  spend is one of the largest for most businesses, and the area that is  fundamental to both its existence and sustainability.

Why is the associated skills development expenditure not viewed with the same lens?"

Our panel: Sharon Benting, ETD Executive and Ian Smith, Finance Executive

Podcast Host: Cassandra Julius, Marketing Executive at Omni HR Consulting.

A virtual engagement, hosted by Omni HR Consulting on topical areas of discussion within the Learning and Development space.

In the kick-off of our Coffee Chats series, we discuss: The Future is Now with Alison Burochowitz and Dot Fernandez.

"The luxury of preparing and planning for the future  workforce has passed, the onset of the COVID-19 virus and instituting  lockdown in many countries across the world have been disruptive in  worldwide and local economies.

We have no choice but to  acknowledge that the way we have done things in the past is gone and we  need to be prepared to change as individuals and as an organisation for  the future which is now."

Podcast Host: Cassandra Julius, Marketing Executive at Omni HR Consulting.

We obtain the #perspective of the Change Management Specialist at #Omni HR Consulting to unpack the process that was deployed when implementing the #progressive process of Digital Transformation.

Guest: Dorothy Fernandez [Change Management Specialist, Omni HR Consulting]

Interviewer: Cassandra Julius [Marketing Executive, Omni HR Consulting]

We obtain the #perspective of the Operations Executive at #Omni HR Consulting to discuss exactly what Digital Transformation is, the  adaptation and acceptance by the workforce to a new way or working and  the Change Management process deployed regarding processes, procedures  and people management.

Guest: Cindy Londt [Operations Executive, Omni HR Consulting]

Interviewer: Cassandra Julius [Marketing Executive, Omni HR Consulting]

We obtain the #perspective of the IT Manager at #Omni HR Consulting to discuss exactly what Digital Transformation is, the  misconception of Digital Transformation Strategies being associated with technology (only) and the  impact of COVID-19 on the Digital Transformation agenda.

Guest: David Londt [Head IT Manager, Omni HR Consulting]

Interviewer: Cassandra Julius [Marketing Executive, Omni HR Consulting]