“ERB Manpower Developer Award Scheme” Seminar Series - “Coaching and People Development Strategy” Event Highlights

A MD Seminar on “Coaching and People Development Strategy” organised by the ERB was held on 16 April 2013 with over 320 enrollments of HR and Training professionals from 160 organisations received.

The Seminar was chaired by Professor Randy CHIU, MH, Director of Centre for Human Resources Strategy and Development, Hong Kong Baptist University. Two seasoned Executive Coaches and representatives of two “Manpower Developers”- Maxim’s Caterers Limited and Yan Chai Hospital Social Services Department were invited to share their valuable experience on the application of “Coaching” on people development strategies.




Ms. Fanny PANG, Deputy Executive Director of the ERB, presenting souvenirs to the seminar chairman and guest speakers:

-   Professor Randy CHIU,MH,
Director of Centre for Human Resources Strategy and Development
Hong Kong Baptist University (top left)
-   Ms. Shirley NG, Director
Coach Infinity Company (middle left)
-   Mr. Ellis KU, Senior HR and Training Manager
Maxim’s Caterers Limited (middle right)
-   Mr. Nelson WONG, Training Manager
Yan Chai Hospital Social Services Department (bottom left)
-   Ms. Bonnie CHAN, Honorable Advisor
Hong Kong International Coaching Community (bottom right)


Professor Randy CHIU highlighting in his opening address the growing trend of applying “Coaching” on people training and development.


Ms. Shirley NG illustrating the development, application and effectiveness of “Coaching”.


Mr. Ellis KU introducing the Coaching Progamme specially designed for district managers of the Japanese restaurant chain under Maxim’s Caterers Limited.


Mr. Nelson WONG sharing the experience of Yan Chai Hospital Social Services Department in building a Coaching culture.


Ms. Bonnie CHAN elaborating the success factors for applying “Coaching” in organisations.


Guest speakers sharing their views at the panel discussion session.




The ERB will continue to organise various activities under the “ERB Manpower Developer Award Scheme” in order to actively cultivate a common corporate value to attach great importance to manpower training and development.