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CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE          Access Detailed Program Agenda

"A New Way of Thinking of Service and Support"

MONDAY, April 19, 2010  
  Leadership / Soft Skills Technology / Processes Business Strategy  
   
7:30 - 8:30 Registration & Complimentary Coffee and Tea  
8:30 - 8:45 Conference Opening Ceremony with Combined Military Colorguard  
8:45 - 9:00 Opening Remarks: Daryl Covey, Conference Chair  
9:00 - 10:00 Opening Keynote Address: Dan Stockdale, The Leadership Conservation Institute  
10:00 - 10:15 Break  
10:15 - 11:15 The Turning Point
Penny Reynolds, The Call Center School
Transforming Service through Technology
Deborah Eaton
Session Sponsored by SkilTrek 
CASE STUDY: National Cancer Institute: Evolution of a Contact Center Quality Assurance Program
MaryAnn Monroe, NCI
 
11:30 - 12:00 2010 Government Customer Support Excellence Awards Ceremony  
12:00 - 1:15 Networking Luncheon and Visit Event Partners  
1:15 - 2:15 Keynote Game Show: "You Can’t Make a Difference if You’re Not … In the Game”
Game Show Host - Doug Bear, Kitsap County Government
 
2:30 - 3:45 WORKSHOP: Understanding the Five Generations and their Influence on the Workforce  - Part 1
Ivy Meadors, HTHTS, Inc.
Session Sponsored by Oracle
Workforce Management Trends
Penny Reynolds, The Call Center School
 
3:45 - 4:00 Refreshment Break Sponsored by NISH  
4:00 - 5:00 WORKSHOP: Understanding the Five Generations and their Influence on the Workforce  - Part 2
Ivy Meadors, HTHTS, Inc.
Session Sponsored by Oracle
 CASE STUDY: State of Virginia:  Providing Citizens with "Best of the Web" Services
Peggy Feldmann, Commonwealth of Virginia
 
  Evening Activities (optional)  
TUESDAY, April 20, 2010  
  Leadership / Soft Skills Technology / Processes Business Strategy  
   
8:00 - 8:45 Mastermind Networking Sessions and  Continental Breakfast  
9:00 - 10:15 Top 10 Tips for Dealing with Conflict at Work – What Leaders Really Need to Know
Carol Bowser, Conflict Management Strategies
WORKSHOP: Social Media:  How Government is Leveraging Powerful Communication Channels to Deliver Services in Exciting New Ways - Part 1
Joanne McGovern, GSA
WORKSHOP: How to Implement a Lite Version of ITIL® v3 - Part 1 - Malcolm Fry
Session Sponsored by TechTeam Government Solutions
 
10:15 - 10:30 Break  
10:30 - 11:45 CASE STUDY: Leading by Design,  Lori Storch, Small Business Administration
2009 Teamwork and Overall Excellence  Award Winner 
WORKSHOP: Social Media:  How Government is Leveraging Powerful Communication Channels to Deliver Services in Exciting New Ways - Part 2
Joanne McGovern, GSA
WORKSHOP: How to Implement a Lite Version of ITIL® v3 - Part 2 - Malcolm Fry
Session Sponsored by TechTeam Government Solutions
 
12:00 - 1:15 Networking Luncheon and Visit Event Partners  
1:15 - 2:15 Keynote Address:  "Ignite", Yolunda Davis, IRS  
2:30 - 3:30 WORKSHOP: Writing Customer-Focused E-Mail: Top Ten Tips for Government Customer Service Agents  - Part 1
Leslie O'Flahavan EWRITE 
From Feedback to Action - Getting Value from a Customer Feedback Program
Fred Van Bennekom, Great Brook Consulting
CASE STUDY: City of New York: Making the Connection, and Measuring It: Customer Service in New York City Government
Elizabeth Weinstein, New York City Mayor's Office of Operations
 
3:30 - 3:45 Refreshment Break  
3:45 - 5:00 WORKSHOP: Writing Customer-Focused E-Mail: Top Ten Tips for Government Customer Service Agents  - Part 2
Leslie O'Flahavan EWRITE 
CASE STUDY: Easy to Implement Steps to Create Business Value through ITIL Best Practices, Technology and Metrics
LaTanya Burton, NIH
Resources to Sell and Deliver Successful Telework in Your Organization
Monica Babine, WSU
 
  Evening Activities (optional)  
WEDNESDAY, April 21, 2010  
8:00 - 8:45 Mastermind Networking Sessions and  Continental Breakfast  
9:00 - 10:00 CASE STUDY:  USPTO: Motivating and Engaging a Virtual Workforce
Dora Best & Shana Webster Trotman
Speech Analytics: What did you say?
Peggy Gritt, NISH
The Best of Winning Practices in Government Customer Support
Daryl Covey, NOAA
 
10:00 - 10:15 Break  
10:15 - 11:15 Riding the Wave of Customer Experience: Measurably Moving From Good to Great Service While Reducing Costs
John Goodman, TARP
You Call that a Report?
Lou Hunnebeck, Third Sky 
Better Work Today for a Better World Tomorrow
Matt Bauer. BetterWorld Telecom
 
11:30 - 12:30 Closing Keynote Address: Leveraging Internal Communications Through Open-mindedness, Inclusion, and Innovation - Jeanie Engle, NASA  
12:30 - 1:00 Conference Wrap Up & Drawing for Prizes (must be present to win)  
2:00 - 4:00 Site Tour   


 

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