March 9-11, 2009 • Hyatt Regency Coconut Point • Bonita Springs, FL

Monday Summits

Monday, February 25, 2008

Maximize your conference experience by registering for the full-day Summits. By registering for the summits, you will gain access to both the "Mastering the Linkage Process" and the "Voice of the Employee" Summits. What better way to spend a Monday than gaining the information that will help you do your job better, smarter and faster? The conference kick-off begins this evening.

8:30 am- 5:00 pm

.MASTERING THE LINKAGE PROCESS SUMMIT
An A-Z Guide from Collection to Implementation: Building a Model that Increases Loyalty & Delivers Bottom-Line Results
8:45

The Revitalization of Customer Feedback: Linking Moments of Truth to Generations of Success

Janet Smalley, Vice President, Brand Research & Strategy, MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL

9:40

Balancing the Science & Art – Transcending the Analytics and Applying Strategic Marketing Skills and Creativity

Joice Kempton, CRM Strategy, PETSMART

10:25Networking Break. Exercise: Introduce Yourself to a Stranger.
10:55

From Blueprint to Simulator - Linking the Drivers of Purchasing Behaviors

Valerie Foxman, Sr. Marketing Manager, Customer Insights, GE MONEY, AMERICAS

11:40

Integrating the Voice of the Customer at Allstate

Pablo Azar, Assistant Vice President, Measurement and Consumer Insights, ALLSTATE INSURANCE

12:25Lunch. Exercise: Go outside your comfort zone, sit at a table where no one knows you.
2:00

Identifying Key Satisfaction Drivers, Recognizing the Thresholds and Taking Action. Leveraging Linkage Analysis for Long-term Improvements in Customer Loyalty and Financial Growth

Csilla Andersen, Business Performance Chain, Program Manager, Corporate Marketing Customer Intelligence, HEWLETT PACKARD

2:45Networking Break. Exercise: Get past the small talk. Discuss your challenges with someone. You may find answers.
3:15

"Through Client's Eyes": How Schwab Uses Net Promoter Score to Compete, Succeed and Transform

Troy Stevenson, Vice President, Client Loyalty, CHARLES SCHWAB & COMPANY

4:10

A New Vision in Customer Loyalty: What's Next?

Timothy Keiningham, Senior Vice President & Head of Consulting, IPSOS LOYALTY, Author, "Loyalty Myths"

5:00End of Summit

.VOICE OFTHE EMPLOYEE SUMMIT
Realizing the Power Your Employees have on Customer-Focused Growth
8:45

Put Your Employees Before Your Customers and Your Bottom-Line Will Show It

Paul Spiegelman, Founder & CEO, THE BERYL COMPANIES, Author "Why is Everyone Smiling – The Secret Behind Passion, Productivity and Profit"

9:40

Top 10 Ways to Develop A Customer-Service Culture

Rob Siefker, Customer Loyalty Manager, ZAPPOS.COM

10:25Networking Break
10:55

Chocolates on the Pillow Aren't Enough: Linkages between the Employee Experience and the Customer Experience

Jenny Herman, Corporate Director, Operations, LOEWS HOTEL

11:40

Using Commitment to Predict Results: The Vital Link to Improving Top- and Bottom-line Performance

John Fricker, VP & Senior Consultant, HARRIS INTERACTIVE LOYALTY

12:25Lunch. Exercise: Go outside your comfort zone, sit at a table where no one knows you.
2:00

Flexing the Muscles' of Employee & Customer Surveys: Establishing Linkages to Maximize the Benefits of Satisfaction Measurement

Jennifer Madison, Quality Systems Specialist, NESTLÉ PURINA PETCARE

2:45

Networking Break. Exercise: Get past the small talk. Discuss your challenges with someone. You may find answers.

3:15

Linking Customer Feedback to Employee Engagement to Deliver the Right Customer Experience

Don Stuckey, Customer Service Strategist, BI-LO

4:10

Evaluating the Metrics to Prove Performance Results – Linking the Customer & the Employee

Kathleen P. Federico, SVP, Sales & HR, WORLD TRAVEL HOLDINGS, INC. Patricia Krippendorf, SVP, Service and Operations, WORLD TRAVEL HOLDINGS, INC.

5:00End of Summit