Worldwide ERC

Session : NRC13-12996
The All New Worldwide ERC Government Affairs Update
Conference : 2013 National Relocation Conference
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Worldwide ERC has completely revamped its public policy program. The new Government Affairs Committee is the primary governance body for Worldwide ERC government affairs and is the liaison between the six forums that address each area of focus for the association: Appraisal, Immigration, Global, Regulatory/Compliance, Tax, and Title & Closing. Join this session to hear an update from each area and ask your most pressing questions of our subject matter experts.

Facilitators: Peter K. Scott Worldwide ERC Tax Counsel Peter K. Scott Associates Sunset Beach North Carolina Tristan North Government Affairs Consultant Worldwide ERC McLean, Virginia

Session : NRC13-12997
A New "Lease" on Life: Rental Solutions for the Modern Family
Conference : 2013 National Relocation Conference
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What does the typical transferee look like today? Changing needs and a changing housing market have resulted in a high percentage of renters in relocation. Do you have the tools to create a well-rounded rental program? This session will address the changing rental market, and will offer policy options as well as solutions to a challenging rental market to meet the needs of todays transferees. Time will be allowed for group discussions, so bring your ideas and questions to the table.

Participants in this session will: Explore costs and occupancy rates in rental markets across the country Investigate an actual example of how a corporate policy has evolved Gain exposure to best practices and established programs with proven track records

Audience: This session will be of particular value to Corporate HR attendees, real estate professionals, relocation management company representatives and other attendees experiencing the changing rental market.

Moderator: Teresa R. Howe, SCRP, SGMS Vice President, Southwest Region Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Inc. Los Angeles, California Participants: Amy Blaskovich Staffing Mobility Services, Human Resources Qualcomm San Diego, California Larry Ghirardo Vice President, Account Management Cartus Bellevue, Washington T.J. Spencer, SCRP, SGMS Vice President, Sales Oakwood Worldwide Los Angeles, California Tom Colucci, CRP Vice President, U.S. Services, Western Region Mobility Services International (MSI) Hampton, New Hampshire

Session : NRC13-12998
Caught In the Eye of the Storm
Conference : 2013 National Relocation Conference
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Do you know who is responsible when there is an emergency within your company or with your transferees? This session will address an organizations emergency response and crisis planning from two perspectives. Learn how to plan for transferees and assignees in the path or wake of a natural disaster. Discover business continuity and employee assistance for companies whose headquarter locations are affected by the emergency.

Participants in this session will: Explore the hindsight perspective of organizations who have executed their plans and what theyll do differently next time Understand who within a corporate entity should bear the responsibilities of employee care during an emergency Inspire internal discussions back at the office for creation and improvement of a crisis plan

Audience: This session is designed specifically for corporate HR attendees, and will be of interest to anyone responsible for crisis planning within their organization.

Moderator: Heather James, CRP, GMS Executive Vice President Nomad Temporary Housing San Diego, California Participants: Rick Maxwell Global Mobility Chevron Houston, Texas Kevin OReilly Senior Global Security Specialist CA-Technologies Islandia, New York

Session : NRC13-12999
Tiered Policies or Tired Policies?
Conference : 2013 National Relocation Conference
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Has your tiered policy kept up with your companys modern business needsor is it a relic from another era? Well begin this session with a quick audience poll, where youll learn how your current tiered policy compares to other ERC member companies. Next, our three corporate panelists will discuss their quite different approaches to tiered policy structure and content. Then well dedicate most of our session to questions from the moderator and audience. This is designed to be a lively, interactive and informal session. We encourage you to share your tiered policy challenges and successes with our panel and your fellow corporate professionals.

Participants in the session will: Discover some of the creative approaches leading companies are taking with their tiered policies Gain insight into rationales and approaches for structuring tier levels and content Learn how you might refine your tiered policies to better achieve your program and budget objectives

Audience: This session is specifically designed for relocation program managers and corporate HR attendees.

Moderator: Jerry Funaro, CRP, GMS Vice President, Global Marketing TRC Global Solutions, Inc. Milwaukee, Wisconsin Participants: Charles Ameno, CRP Manager, Global Relocation Chevron Houston, Texas Margie Albert, CRP, GMS Senior Human Resource/Global Mobility Representative Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc. Dallas, Texas Mia Huddleston, CRP Vice President, Relocation Manager JP Morgan Chase & Co. Columbus, Ohio

Session : NRC13-13000
Today's Housing Market:Facts and Figures to Drive Informed Relocation Decisions
Conference : 2013 National Relocation Conference
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Steve Harney is a nationally recognized speaker on current real estate market conditions, and the strategies to deal with them. The author of Keeping Current Matters, Steve provides the latest data addressing real estate trends and patterns, with timely, actionable advice for real estate and relocation practitioners. His insights have direct relevance for todays transferees, addressing the why of correct pricing, timing of buying or selling, anticipating the market, and that recurring question: Are we experiencing an all-out housing recovery? Bring your questions to this fascinating program.

Participants in this session will: Discover the role of shadow inventory and how it is changing Explore how to better project unit sales and home values by geographic region and category Learn which markets will continue to be impacted by distressed properties and which will not

Audience: This session is designed for all attendees who deal with the U.S. housing market and its impact on relocation.

Moderator: Sue Carey, SCRP, SGMS Co-Owner/Vice President, Relocation and Corporate Services CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler Chicago, Illinois Speaker: Steve Harney Founder and Chief Content Creator Keeping Current Matters Holbrook, New York

Session : NRC13-13001
The Mindset of the Millennial - Managing Gen-Y in Today's Market and Beyond
Conference : 2013 National Relocation Conference
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Join your colleagues for a peek into the mind of the millennial workforce. Who is a millennial and what do you need to know about them in order to attract this segment of the population to your company? What policy and other HR benefits should you be considering in order to attract and retain the millennial worker? Discover tips for working with millennials and balancing their needs with other generations.

Participants in this session will: Define the millennial and analyze their expectations Determine what benefits need to be incorporated into existing policies Maximizing the strength of the millenials to meet the needs of your relocation strategy

Audience: This session will be of value to all Conference attendees.

Moderator: Sonya Reneberg Account Manager The Suddath Companies Odenton, Maryland Participants: Holly Clontz, CRP Relocation Generalist Ingersoll Rand Davidson, North Carolina Rob Johnson, SCRP, SGMS Senior Vice President, Client Services Altair Global Relocation Plano, Texas

Session : NRC13-13002
The Future of the Relocation Industry (AUDIO ONLY)
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Conference : 2013 National Relocation Conference
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There have been many changes in our industry in the last few years. What is the outlook for the future? Join a panel of relocation management company leaders as they review what theyve learned and where they see the industry headed. Examine policy administration, control and costs. Determine if product development is meeting the changing economy and what innovations are on the horizon.

Participants in this session will: Explore what the delivery models of the future will look like Discover how RMCs will adjust to fit client needs Investigate how we are all adapting and differentiating in the changing environment of relocation

Audience: This session is designed to provide a high-level outlook on the industry for all attendees.

Moderator: Kevin Kelleher President and CEO Cartus Danbury, Connecticut Participants: William Graebel, SGMS CEO Graebel Relocation Services Worldwide Aurora, Colorado Susan Schneider, SCRP, GMS President Plus Relocation Services Minneapolis, Minnesota Rick Schwartz President & CEO Brookfield Global Relocation Services Southlake, Texas

Session : NRC13-13003
Wipeout!Navigate the Insurance Requirement Course
Conference : 2013 National Relocation Conference
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Insurance comes in many shapes, sizes and colors. What types and levels of insurance should be in place to protect your company? What coverage should you require from your service providers? Our panelists will help you navigate the complex insurance landscape by discussing insurance requirements and the various types of insurance products available to effectively manage the risks of doing business in the relocation industry.

Participants in this session will: Obtain a general overview of basic insurance principles Understand the rationale and effectiveness of various types of insurance requirements and contract provisions Learn how to effectively manage insurance cost and risk as part of their risk management program

Audience: This session is designed to provide an excellent review of industry insurance issues for all attendees.

Moderator: Gene Novak Executive Vice President Dwellworks, LLC Cleveland, Ohio Participants Paul Bernauer, CRP Senior Analyst Alliance Governance Brookfield Global Relocation Services Shelton, Connecticut Bill Brancovsky Executive Vice President Oswald Companies Cleveland, Ohio

Session : NRC13-13004
Riding the Wave to Where?
Conference : 2013 National Relocation Conference
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Zimbabwe and Yiyang are not the only remote assignment locations in the world. Changing demographics and new resources have created unique and challenging assignment locations in developed nations, including the U.S. This session will showcase the challenges and offer solutions associated with relocating an employee to a U.S. non-metropolitan, remote or rural location.

Participants in this session will: Understand an employees perspective and considerations when asked to relocate to a remote location Learn how corporations and suppliers are working together to adjust policy Explore how to integrate a set of proactive tools to ready the remote location to receive transferees

Audience: This session is specifically designed for corporate HR attendees and service providers sending employees to challenging U.S. locations.

Moderator: Kelly Tepera, CRP, GMS Senior Vice President, Client Solutions Altair Global Relocation Plano, Texas Participants: Becky Lubensky HR Services Manager Hormel Foods Corporation Austin, Minnesota Jeanne Keles, GMS HR Representative Albemarle Corporation Baton Rouge, Louisiana Alice King Relocation Consultant Williams Tulsa, Oklahoma

Session : NRC13-13005
I'd Rather Turn You Down Than Let You Down - Formalizing Your Pre-decision Program
Conference : 2013 National Relocation Conference
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Is your company trying to implement or expand a pre-decision program to help in identifying successful candidates for a new assignment? Presenters in this session will share formalized pre-decision programs that make economic sense, reduce exceptions, and have become an integral part of talent acquisition and management.

Participants in this session will: Explore program templates and budgets for all sizes, from your key employee to a group move scenario Learn from actual case studies Investigate the ROI of pre-decision programs

Audience: This session is designed specifically for corporate/HR representatives and relocation management company representatives, as well as other attendees working with pre-decision programs.

Moderator: Sue Carey, SCRP, SGMS Co-Owner/VP Relocation and Corporate Services CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler Chicago, Illinois Participants: Mark Black Manager, Talent Mobility Nissan North America Franklin, Tennessee Michelle Cicen, CRP, GMS Director, Client Engagement SIRVA Independence, Ohio Micheal Westphall Senior Manager, Talent Deployment Abbott Laboratories Abbott Park, Illinois