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• WSMSP Annual Conference 2013

  • Start
    12 Sep 2013
  •  
    9:00 AM (EDT)
  • End
    13 Sep 2013
  •  
    6:00 PM (EDT)
  • Location
    Scandic Anglais Hotel, Stockholm Sweden

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  The World Society of Motivation Scientists and Professionals (WSMSP) will hold its fifth annual conference at the Scandic Anglais Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden on Thursday and Friday September 12-13 2013.  The Society's previous conferences were held in Cologne (2009), Indianapolis (2010), Vienna (2011) and Washington D.C. (2012).
  
  Conference registration is $460US, and includes conference participation, a complimentary conference blanket and lunch, as well as a one year membership to the WSMSP.  Early bird registration is going on now and is $395US (through May 31th).
  
  Preliminary list of conference speakers and topics:

  
  

  Motivation research
  

  • Professor Steven Reiss: Myths of Self-Determination Theory
  • Peter Boltersdorf, Institut for Reiss Profile in Management and Leistungssport (Germany): Current status and future trends of motivation science
  • Pilar Braz, RMP Portugal:
Ethical considerations on the application of motivation analysis in business

  Leadership & Recruitment & Sales
  

  • Odd Arne Nissestadt, Head of Operational Leadership, Statoil (Norway): Developing leaders who can motivate others and support the organisational values (corporate case)
  • Thomas Mengel, Professor of Leadership studies (Canada): Applying the Reiss Motivation Profile in corporate leadership identification and development: Exploring innovative paths at a major Canadian Bank
  • Toni Hinkka, CEO of CxO Mentor (Finland): Motivational sales: Closing the deal with potential customers with motivation profiling
  • ?: Recruiting the right, motivated talents, Corporate case

  Work-life balance, work-well-being and stress management
  

  • Taina Hintsa, Ph.D of psychology, Docent in Personality , Work and Health Psychology, University of Helsinki (Finland): Temperament and stress at work
  • Peter Boltersdorf, Institut for Reiss Profile in Management and Leistungssport (Germany): Burnout: Diagnosis, prevention and treatment of burnout in an integrated approach of medical and psychological aspects

  School counselling, career counselling
  

  • Marjaana Herlevi-Turunen, school counsellor and coach (Finland): Experiences of using the Reiss School Motivation Profile in school counseling of 200 high school students in Tampere, Finland
  • Kelvin Lim, Founding Chairman, Reiss Motivation Profile Asia Pte. Ltd (Singapore): Leadership and Career Personalization with the Reiss Motivation Profile
  • Nelson Emílio, Personal Branding Strategist, Portugal: Personal branding: a case study

  Sport
  

  • ?: Motivation analysis used in the field of Sports
    

  
  

  This list is preliminary and the WSMSP is still looking out for interesting speakers and topics to join. 

  
  

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