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Agenda Day One

Agenda Day One

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2008
8:00Registration, Morning Coffee, and Networking
8:45Opening Remarks
9:00Panel Session: Small, Medium, and Large Contact Centers Sound Off

Chris Lah, Director, Professional Business Services, CINCINNATI CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

Yolanda Perez, Director, Customer Relations/Technology & Customer Strategies, AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

Panelist C: Large Size Call Center (check back for updates on this session.)
9:30Meet Attendees Like YOU. Break out into roundtable discussion groups based on the size of your call center
10:15Panel reconvenes to discuss your key challenges and answer your group’s questions
10:45Break: Time to Mix & Mingle
11:15Creating A World-Class Service Organization

Dennis Snow, Founder and CEO, SNOW & ASSOCIATES
12:15Lunch
1:30Concurrent track sessions begin.
Feel free to jump around and find the sessions that interest you most!
Track 1: The People
Optimizing and Energizing the Workforce
Track 2: The Strategy
Best Practices for Operational Success
1:30
Performance Management – the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Mary L. Cruse, Director, Client Services West, GENZYME
Leveraging Enterprise Processes and Process Owners at LifeMasters Supported Selfcare to Deliver World Class Disease Management in a Call Center Environment

Jerry Berlanga, Business Process Manager, Health Improvement Services, LIFEMASTERS SUPPORTED SELFCARE
2:15
Managing Agent Churn in a Non-Profit World

Yolanda Perez, Director, Customer Relations/Technology and Customer Strategies, AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
HOT TOPIC SESSION!

If you have a hot topic or great case study to share,
please contact Lisa Deutsch at ldeutsch@iirusa.com
to inquire about speaking during this session.
3:00
Break: Relax, Recap, and Meet New People!
3:30
HOT TOPIC SESSION!

If you have a hot topic or great case study to share,
please contact Lisa Deutsch at ldeutsch@iirusa.com
to inquire about speaking during this session.
Small Call Center Dynamics and How “Small” Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Thing

Christopher D. Lah, Executive Director, Business Office Customer Service, CINCINNATI CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
4:15
Retaining & Developing Talent in Your Call Center

Sheryl Nasiatka, Sr. Manager Member Service, BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MASSACHUSETTS

Ralph Bevilacqua, Director, Member Service, BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MASSACHUSETTS
Small Call Center Dynamics and How “Small” Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Thing

Christopher D. Lah, Executive Director, Business Office Customer Service, CINCINNATI CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
5:00 - 6:30
Cocktail Reception in the Solution Showcase

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Media Partners

  • CRMAdvocate

  • 1to1 Media

  • brandchannel

  • CMO council

  • Customer Care Coach

  • Customer Care Institute (CCI)

  • Customer Service Group

  • Customer Service Manager

Event Sponsors

  • American Customer Care (ACC)