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The Summits: Monday, February 26

The Summits: Monday, February 26

Sign up for The Summits and get access to 15 sessions. Attend any session in any Summit you like.

B1 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Mastering the LINKAGE PROCESS: Implementing a Model to Optimize Satisfaction & Maximize Profitability

8:30Welcome & Opening Session from the Linkage Process Summit Chair Linkage Analysis: A Primer & Review of Best Practices

D. Randall Brandt, Ph.D., Vice President, Customer Experience & Loyalty, MARITZ RESEARCH

10:15Networking Break
10:45

Starting the Linkage Process & Overcoming the Challenges that Inevitably Emerge

David Lewis, FRNA Division Quality and Process Reliability Leader, AVERY DENNISON, FASSON ROLL NORTH AMERICA DIVISION

11:30

Using Insights from Linkage Analyses to Drive Customer-Centric Culture and Improved Business Results

Deborah Lyons, Director, Total Customer Experience & Quality Culture, HEWLETT-PACKARD

12:15Lunch
1:30

FEATURE
Unleashing the Potential of Linkage: Adding Financial Linkage to VOC Linkage

Lezlee Danner, Market Research Principal, Market Sciences, Roche Centralized Diagnostics, ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS

2:15

Driving Customer Satisfaction by Linking Customer Feedback & Process Performance

Walt Malone, Director, IT Voice of the Customer, GLAXOSMITHKLINE

3:00Networking Break
3:30

Leveraging Informal Peer-to-Peer Communication to Optimize Customer Loyalty Behavior

Michael Lowenstein, Vice President & Senior Consultant, Customer Loyalty Management (CLM) Research Practice, HARRIS INTERACTIVE

4:15

Building an "Interactive" Relationship with Your Customers: An Allstate Case Study

Kurt Winter, Director, Customer Experience, ALLSTATE

5:00End of Symposia


 

B1 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Managing Feedback in Your CONTACT CENTER: Developing an Actionable Service Strategy

8:30

Welcome & Opening KEYNOTE Session from the Contact Center Summit Chair
From Cost Center to Value Center: Delivering Crucial Customer Information that Impacts Your Business

Dr. Jon Anton, Adjunct Professor, PURDUE UNIVERSITY; Director, Benchmark Research, The Center for Customer-Driven Quality, PURDUE UNIVERSITY

9:30

Improving Performance & Managing Feedback in In-Bound & Out-Bound Contact Centers: A Case Study at Abbott Laboratories

Mark Smits, Divisional Vice President, Customer Service, ABBOTT LABORATORIES

10:15Networking Break
10:45

Using Survey Feedback to Develop Service Programs that Make a Difference

Susan J. Hoekstra, Corporate Vice President, Service Strategy & Collaboration, UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES

11:30

Capturing the Voice of the Customer and Transforming Data to Information

Sharon Bailey, Operating Vice President, Customer Service & VOC, HSN

12:15Lunch
1:30

Developing Your Service Strategy: The Art of Listening, Assessing Customer Needs & Driving Satisfaction

Carol Hay, Director, Call Centers, AMERICAN GIRL

2:15

Identifying the Optimal Survey for Your Contact Center: IVR vs. Live Human Being

Robin K. Noma'aea, Former Vice President, Citywide Reservations - Las Vegas Western Division, HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENT, INC.; Founder, CORPORATE TRAINING RESOURCES 

3:00Networking Break
3:30

Leveraging Customer Data to Enhance Product Offerings

Ed Billmaier, Director, Consumer Services, SCOTTS

4:15

OPEN SESSION

5:00

End of Symposia



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