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2008 Agenda Highlights provided below.  Please note that the agenda is subject to change at any time prior to the conference.

Monday, May 12th, 2008
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Agenda items and speakers are subject to change without notice.

Monday, May 12th, 2008

12:00 pm Tour Registration
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Call Centre Tours
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Call Centre Tours Reception - Q & A Panel
(Tour Participants Only)
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Tradeshow Set-up

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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

7:00 am - 6:00 pm Registration Open
7:30 am - 8:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am - 6:00 pm Tradeshow Open
8:00 am Opening Remarks
8:00 am - 8:55 am Breakfast Keynote Presentation - Be the Leader They Stay For - Elaine Allison, Positive Presentations Plus Inc.
9:00 am - 10:30 am Vendor/Sponsor Spot Lights in the Exhibitor Hall
9:05 am - 10:30 am Workshop1: Survival Course for Managers - Carolyn Bennett, Partnerships Consultant for Employment Standards
9:15 am - 10:45 am Workshop 2: The Next Generation - Managing Multi-Generations, Elaine Allison, Positive Presentations Plus Inc.
10:30 am - 11:00 am Coffee Break in the Exhibitor Hall
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Session 1: Best Practices - Love the One You're With - How to Keelp Your Agents Happy, Productive and Fired Up - Conn Nicoll, TELUS Communications Inc.
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Session 2: Experience Optimization: The Customer and Agent Perspectives - Shekar Kadaba, Online Business Solutions
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch and Keynote Presentation - Applying Web 2.0 to Your Contact Centre - Orientating Future Trends & Technology - Dean La Riviere, CISCO
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Networking Event: Follow me, I'm Right behind You... Teamwork Network Session - Jody Urquhart, I Do Inspire
2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Session 3: The 90 Day Retention Plan: Retaining Your Greatest Asset, Your People - Justin Deveau, NETELLERl
2:10 pm - 3:00 pm Session 4:  The Power of Words: Communicating in a Contact Centre Environment - Michael Jones, ATCO I-Tek
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm Coffee Break in Exhibitor Hall
3:15 pm - 4:45 pm Workshop1 (REPEAT): Survival Course for Managers - Carolyn Bennett, Partnerships Consultant for Employment Standards
3:15 pm - 4:45 pm Workshop 2 (REPEAT): The Next Generation - Managing Multi-Generations, Elaine Allison, Positive Presentations Plus Inc.
3:15 pm - 4:45 pm Vendor/Sponsor Spot Lights in the Exhibitor Hall
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm Happy Hour in the Exhibit Hall
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Dinner / Entertainment

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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

7:00 am - 10:00 am Registration Open
7:00 am - 10:50 am Tradeshow Open
7:30 am - 8:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast Keynote Presentation - Nerve to Serve: Say Hello to Humor & Goodbye to Burnout - Jody Urquhart, I Do Inspire
9:10 am - 10:10 am Session 5: Business Improvement: Change Control in a Call Centre - Bree Prowse, Star Choice
9:10 am - 10:10 am Session 6:  Linking Quality Experience and Corporate Strategy for Maximum Results - Andrew Fennell, WestJet
10:10 am - 10:50 am Coffee Break in the Exhibitor Hall
10:50 am Tradeshow Tear Down
10:50 am - 11:50 am Session 7: Results Based Coaching - Jayne Kowal, Customer Service Works
10:50 am - 11:50 am Session 8: Setting Performance Expectations - Building A Performance Based Culture - Karishma Arora, GE Money
11:50 am - 12:00 pm Closing Ceremonies - Closing Remarks, Award Presentation, Raffle Draw

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