San Antonio –
The
University of the Incarnate Word’s
H-E-B School of Business & Administration in association with
Pearson’s Talent Assessment Group are proud to present bestselling
author Gregory P. Smith, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008 from 9 to 11 a.m. at
the university’s Rosenberg Sky Room. Smith will provide an opportunity
for the regional business community to learn more about employee
recruitment and retention.
Smith, founder and
president of Chart Your Course International, a management-consulting
firm located in Atlanta, Ga. has 27 years of leadership and consulting
experience which have helped propel him as one of the nation's leading
authorities and consultants on employee retention, talent management and
leadership. He has written over 350 articles and nine books including,
“The New Leader: Bringing Creativity and Innovation to the Workplace”.
Smith has traveled to and addressed organizations in 23 countries and
developed training programs for some of the nation’s top companies and
has served on the Board of Examiners for
the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. This award is presented
by the President of the United States each year and is the nation's
highest honor for business excellence. He has received many awards and
honors including being listed in “Harvard University's Profiles in
Business and Management: An International Directory of Scholars and
Their Research”. Smith is listed in the “Who's Who of Professional
Speaking”, and holds both B.S. and M.S. degrees in human resource
management.
The event is free
and open to the public and is sponsored by:
