6-8 November 2024
Directions EMEA 2024
Directions EMEA is the "Go To" place where Dynamics partners share the future. It's the preferred global community for collaborating and learning from Microsoft, MVPs, ISVs, VARs and their peers. The focus is on helping the SMB market unlock its full potential in technical, business development and strategy with ERP, CRM, and Cloud solutions, including the Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and Azure.
07-11-2024
Enhancing HR Excellence for Microsoft Partners: Integrating Behavioral Competencies into Your Talent
In the fast-paced world of Microsoft Partners, where expertise is key, finding and developing the right talent can make all the difference. Join our session to learn how to elevate your HR practices by introducing professionalism and systematic approaches that align with your company's goals.
We'll explore the creation and implementation of a behavior-based competency model, designed to identify candidates who not only have the technical skills but also the motivation and adaptability to thrive in your organization.
For instance, having DevOps expertise on your team won't drive success if it isn't paired with a goal-driven work approach or the ability to communicate tool usage and related processes to others. Discover practical strategies to streamline recruitment, enhance employee development during transformation processes, and significantly reduce hiring costs.
This session is ideal for anybody looking for new ideas ans best practices seeking to build a resilient, future-ready workforce while optimizing talent management within the Microsoft Partner ecosystem.
Speakers:
Julia Redner
Head of Marketing, knk Group
Julia Redner has been a member of the Microsoft community for almost 15 years. She started her career at knk with a dual study of business administration (Bachelor of Science) at the FH Nordakademie. After graduating, she took over the development of the current marketing department of the internationally operation knk Group.
Together with her team, she is responsible for marketing and communication for all product lines of the knk Group: knkPublishing based on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, knk365 for Media Sales based on Dynamics 365 for Sales, knk365 Marketing Automation based on Dynamics 365 for Marketing, and VM Media Manager. In addition to product marketing, she and her team are also responsible for the employer branding of the knk Group.
Julia Redner
Head of Marketing, knk Group
Julia Redner has been a member of the Microsoft community for almost 15 years. She started her career at knk with a dual study of business administration (Bachelor of Science) at the FH Nordakademie. After graduating, she took over the development of the current marketing department of the internationally operation knk Group.
Together with her team, she is responsible for marketing and communication for all product lines of the knk Group: knkPublishing based on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, knk365 for Media Sales based on Dynamics 365 for Sales, knk365 Marketing Automation based on Dynamics 365 for Marketing, and VM Media Manager. In addition to product marketing, she and her team are also responsible for the employer branding of the knk Group.
Kathrin Stauber
knk Group, Agile Learning Coach
As an agile learning coach, Kathrin is responsible for further training and personnel development at knk. She previously worked in the company as assistant to the CEO of the American sister company, as well as in publishing distribution and the stationary book trade. She has a formal commercial education as a bookseller, a master's degree in art history and an MBA degree in "Digital Management and Transformation".
Kathrin Stauber
knk Group, Agile Learning Coach
As an agile learning coach, Kathrin is responsible for further training and personnel development at knk. She previously worked in the company as assistant to the CEO of the American sister company, as well as in publishing distribution and the stationary book trade. She has a formal commercial education as a bookseller, a master's degree in art history and an MBA degree in "Digital Management and Transformation".