MAY.18-19.2009

GAYLORD NATIONAL

WASHINGTON, DC

 
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  May 18-19, 2009
 

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Monday, May 18    
7:30 am - 8:00 am   Breakfast sponsored by
     
8:00 am - 8:15 am   Introductions, Session Objectives, Welcoming Remarks
    Yvonne McManus, Chairperson, 311 Synergy Group
     
8:15 am - 8:45 am   Idea Exchange - Lost Time (Sick Leave, FMLA) Impact
    Facilitator Yvonne McManus, Washington, DC, with other 311 Directors/Managers
   
  • Eva Liggins - City of Dallas

8:45 am - 9:30 am

  International City/County Management Association (ICMA): Customer Service and 311/CRM - Lessons on Connecting with Citizens
    ICMA is the premier local government leadership and management organization. Discussion will include the recent publication of the white paper published by the ICMA around Customer Service and 311/CRM technologies.
     
9:30 am - 10:15 am   AIRS - Call Center Certification
    Sharon Doner-Feldman
    Alliance of Information and Referral Systems (AIRS) is the professional association for over 1,200 community Information and Referral (I&R) providers, primarily in the United States and Canada - helping to bring people and services together for over 30 years.
     
10:15 am to 10:30 am   Morning break
     
10:30 am - 11:15 am   Open Forum
    Peer discussion about popular topics submitted by attendees
     
11:15 am - Noon   311 Enabled Government and the Next Wave
    Eva Liggins, City of Dallas
    Discussion and analysis around the Harvard University study regarding the future of 311.
     
12 Noon - 1:00 pm    

Luncheon sponsored by   

     
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm   Idea Exchange - Emergency Preparedness
    Facilitator Yvonne McManus, Washington, DC with other 311 Directors/Managers and Emergency Management personnel from Washington D.C.
    This will include a brief discussion around the preparation for the 2009 Presidential Inaugural and other events.
   
  • Lois Bruce - City of Columbus
  • Jean Ann Lawson - City of Kansas City, MO
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm   Sponsor Presentation - Lessons Learned from the January 2009 Implementation of 311 at Philadelphia
    Winbourne & Costas and the City of Philadelphia
     
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm   Afternoon break
     
3:15 pm - 4:30 pm   Open Forum
    Peer discussion about popular topics submitted by attendees
     

Tuesday, May 19

   
8:00 am   Breakfast
     
8:30 am - 9:30 am   Idea Exchange - Budget Shortfalls During a Down Economy
    Facilitator Yvonne McManus, Washington, DC with other 311 Directors/Managers
   
  • Lisa Allen - City of Baltimore
  • Eva Liggins - City of Dallas
  • Jean Ann Lawson - City if Kansas City, MO
  • Joann Butler - Montgomery County, MD
9:30 am - 10:15 am   Interweave - Balancing Quality and Efficiency for Maximum Value to Your Business and Callers
    Kimberly King, President - Interweave
    Focusing on the behaviors that will drive success for you, your employees and your community.
     
10:15 am - 10:30 am   Morning Break
     
10:30 am - 11:00 am   Open Forum
    Peer discussion about popular topics submitted by attendees
     
11:00 am - Noon   Lunch on your own
     
Noon   Bus to DC Communications Center
     
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm   DC Communications Center Showcase
    hosted by Yvonne McManus, Washington, DC
     
 

Synergy Group registration for utility and governmental attendees only. Admittance to session is subject to presenter approval.

 
 

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