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People Report does not just add value, it is a business imperative.
People Report provides the information we need to stay cutting edge.
Any time our company has been involved with People Report, we have become a better company because of the interaction.
People Report data is industry leading.
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Joleen Goronkin, President at People and Performance Strategies |
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Ian Vaughn, COO at Raising Canes |
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Robert Ott, CEO at Claim Jumper |
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Kelli Valade, COO at Chili’s and On the Border, Brinker International, Inc. |
2009 Best Practices Conference
The Best Practices
Conference is the premier event for restaurant companies seeking to
balance people and profits.
This members only
conference draws over 300 executives from the People Report and
Black Box Intelligence member community.
Sponsors
Conference Agenda
5:30pm - 7:30pm |
Opening Reception
Including Rising Stars Iron Chef Competition and Sponsor
Exhibits
7:30pm -
8:30pm
Unconference Session: How to Set up Your Twitter Account
Conference Day 1
Wednesday, November
11th
7:30am - Noon
Get up early, do some PT, and take the bus down to the North Texas
Food Bank with your colleagues to serve some families in Dallas
that need our help. You'll be glad you did.
Buffet Luncheon
CONFERENCE KICK OFF!
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Tom Davin, CEO and Linda Brandt, CPO Panda Restaurant Group,
Inc.
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Michael Tchong
Trend Analyst,
CEO, Ubercool
Opening
Keynote
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Wallace Doolin
Chairman, Black
Box Intelligence
State of the
Industry
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Doug Brooks
Chairman,
President and CEO, Brinker International
Presentation/Interview 2009 Legacy Award
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Roy Spence
Chairman,
GSD&M, Author
Closing Keynote:
IT'S NOT WHAT YOU SELL, IT'S WHAT YOU STAND FOR
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5:30pm -
7:30pm
Networking Reception
Conference Day 2
Thursday, November
12th
7:30am -
8:30am
Breakfast
Opening
Tom Davin, Linda Brandt and City Year
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Libby Sartain
SPHR - CCP,
Author, Brand for Talent, Former CHRO Yahoo, Southwest
Airlines
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Joni Thomas
Doolin
CEO & Founder,
People Report
Mixing Money and
Meaning: Capitalism 2.0 and the New Workplace
Power Breakouts
- "Wellness" - it's about more than Health and Money, Session
Chair: Bruce Rush - Brand Leader, Total Rewards, Taco Bell
- It's the end of the Recession: Do you know where your top
talent is headed? Session Chair: Angela Hornsby - VP of HR,
Applebee's Services, Inc.
- Social Media for Dummies Session Chair: Avery Block - People
and Brand Manager, Claim Jumper Restaurants
- Government: Spending Our Money, What does It Mean? Session
Chair: Kat Cole - VP of Training and Development, Hooters of
America
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Networking Lunch
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Jason Dorsey "Gen Y
Guy"
Author "My Reality
Check Bounced" and "Y-Size Your Business"
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Shawn Boyer
CEO Snagajob.com
and Author
"Help Wanted and
Help Found"
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Kelli Valade
COO, Chili's &
On the Border
New Visions for HR
that Matter
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Donovan
Campbell
Manager, PepsiCo,
and Author of "Joker One"
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5:30pm -
6:30pm
Closing Cocktail Reception
6:30pm -
8:00pm
Dinner Hosted by Batrus Hollweg International
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