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Achieving Customer Advocacy through Employee Engagement
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Achieving Customer Advocacy through Employee Engagement

The Power of Living Brand Champions

 

Date: 29 June 2011

Venue:
Ambassadors Bloomsbury Hotel

Delegate Profile:
Heads of Customer Service, HR, Training, Customer Experience and Brand.

Cost:
£499 plus VAT

 

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Institute of Customer Service
Call Centre Focus
Customer Strategy
Wow Awards

About Partners

PREVIOUS CONFERENCES
Conference 2010 The Power of Living Brand Champions in Bridging Lasting Customer Relationships
Conference 2009 Transforming your Frontline Teams into Living Brand Champions


8:30 Coffee and registration
9:00 Welcome and Chairman's opening remarks
 
9:15 Getting it right
The latest research from CIPD on sustainable performance
  • The importance of employee engagement as a driver to the organisation
  • Improving the overall performance of the business with an engaged team
  • Having engaged employees is not enough if not engaged with the right things
  • What type of engagement can cause a negative effect in the business
Angela Baron
Adviser, Development and Engagement
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

CIPD
9:45

Case Study: Bourne Leisure
Recruitment and Induction that Gets the Right People off to the Best Start

  • Aligning your HR/people strategies with business objective and customer perceptions
  • Putting in place a ‘value people to brand match’ recruitment strategy
  • Ensure that brand vision play an active role in your induction programme
  • Excite and Invite employees to be part of the culture from day one
  • Building human capital and engagement at all levels of the organisation

The group has been awarded fourth position on The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For, and has been in its top 10 for the third consecutive year

Jeremy Richardson
Operations Director
Bourne Leisure Limited


Bourne Leisure
10:15 Delegate Round Table Discussion
10:30 Tables Present Questions to Speakers
10:45 Refreshment Break
11:00 Engagement is all in the Culture
Connecting Frontline People to the Brand and the Business
  • What is a winning formula for developing an employee advocate culture
  • Transforming the way frontline people engage with the business and the customer
  • Putting in place an internal communication structure that supports the people culture
  • When will you know that you have got it right?
  • Maintain the momentum of your culture transformation
Jo Moran
Head of Customer Service,
Retail Comms & Activity and Store Staffing
Marks and Spencer

Marks and Spencer
11:35 The Power to influence
Frontline Managers Ability to Ignite and Maintain People Engagement
  • Moving from managers to inspiriting brand coaches and leaders
  • Setting in place a clear and defined employee engagement strategy
  • Define the brand roadmap and how managers can bring it to life through their people
  • Give the management team the autonomy and training to lead
  • Managing engagement up and down the organisation through your leadership team
Clive Hutchinson
Managing Director
Cougar Automation


Cougar Automation
12:05 Delegate Round Table Discussion
12:20 Tables Present Questions to Speakers
12:40 Lunch
13:15 Networking with the Speakers and other Delegates
13:45 Bridge Training Interactive Talk and Exercise
This session will allow delegates the opportunity to look at the bigger picture of employee engagement through the Bridge Brand2Life methodology. Putting in place a culture that cultivates engagement at all levels of the organisation and fosters a Living Brand Champions mindset.

Dale Smith
Managing Director
Bridge Training and Events


Bridge
14:15 Employee Engagement at a Click
Mastering Social Media to Build an Employee Community
  • Creating deep rapport with employees through effective use of new media streams
  • Building a tight community that enables employees to engage better with the brand
  • Using the medium to engage people to what is happening within the organisation
  • Listening and acting upon what employees have to say about the organisation and their workplace
  • The benefits of employees spreading the word of advocacy through social media
Jeremy Waite
Head of Social Media
Phones 4U


Phones 4U
15:15 Refreshment Break
15:30 Case Study: Liverpool Victoria
UK Customer Satisfaction Winners for Employee Engagement Strategy of the Year

Peter Sinden
Director of Sales and Service
Liverpool Victoria


Liverpool Victoria
16:00 Delegate Round Table Discussion
16:15 Tables Present Questions to Speakers
16:45 Chairman's Closing Remarks
17:00 Close

For further details and an up to date programme contact
events@insidebridge.com or call 0845 362 7729

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Just remember - moving forward, organisations will be remembered most for the behaviours and actions of their customer facing people.

 

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