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August 07: Strategic Partner Forum: Lynn Niewald, Vice President of Human Resources, Travel Industry Group and Jeffery Jackson, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Sabre Holdings: the Business Case for Wellness Program
May 07: Strategic Partner Forum: Mike Thielmann, Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources and Administrative Officer and Myron “Mike” Ullman, Chairman of the Board and CEO, JCPenney: Employee Engagement
March 07: Strategic Partner Forum: Lisa Shumpert, Managing Vice President and Chief People Officer and David Lawson, CEO, Capital One Auto Finance: Capital One’s Best People
September 06: Strategic Partner Forum: Valerie Davisson, Executive VP of People Works and Doug Brooks, President and CEO, Brinker International: Creating Brinker People Works
May 06: Executive Coach Rick Voirin: Trends in Executive Coaching
Feb 06: Rita Bailey, CEO of QVF Partners and former head of Southwest Airlines University for People: Building and Sustaining Organizational Culture
September 05: Strategic Partner Forum: Tina Sivinski, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer and Michael Jordan, Chairman and CEO, EDS: Strategic HRM
May 05: Texas Industries Servant Leadership Initiative

Annual Retreats: La Posada Resort, Santa Fe

2008 (planned): Marshall Goldsmith on developing executives
2007: Dave Ulrich on the HR value proposition: and what’s next for HR
2006: Robert Moran on communicating across organizational and functional cultures
2005: Steve Kerr on trends in leadership development

Special Events

Dallas Area Talent Summit featuring former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich and Mayor Tom Leppert (October 07, with the Greater Dallas Chamber and the Human Capital Institute)
John Kotter, Executive Symposium on Leading Bold Change (September 07, with Leadership Shows International)
Bonus Strategic Partner Forum: Dave Pace and James Donald, Starbuck’s: Strategic HRM (March 07)
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Leavitt on Value Based Health Care (February 07, with DFW Business Group on Health)

Breakfast Briefings

Kathryn Cramer on Asset Based Thinking (Fall 07, with the Human Capital Institute)
Professor Miquel “Mickey” Quinones on Implementing Strategic HRM (Spring 07, with the Human Capital Institute)
Dan Hilbert, Valero Energy, on Strategic Workforce Leadership (Fall 06, with the Human Capital Institute)
Jackson Walker on Sarbannes Oxley for HR (Fall 06)
Towers Perrin 2005 Global Workforce Study (Spring 06)
Allen Schweyer on Global Talent and Human Capital (Spring 06, with the Human Capital Institute)
Rand Stagen on Next Level Leadership (Fall 05, with the Human Capital Institute)

Access to SMU Cox Ernst & Young Management Briefing Series and Bank of Texas Business Leader Spotlight Series speakers, including