Choose from 40 Educational Sessions

G-Force San Diego kicks-off with a Welcome Reception on the evening of Monday, April 23, followed by two full days of sessions on Tuesday, April 24 and Wednesday, April 25. Education Day is optional on Thursday, April 26.

Note: Times are tentative and subject to change. Please check back soon for updates.

 

Monday, April 23
Tuesday, April 24
Wednesday, April 25
Thursday, April 26

Monday, April 23, 2007

7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

Registration and Cyber Café
Presented by Verizon Business

5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

G-Force Welcome Reception

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

Registration and Cyber Café
Presented by Verizon Business

7:00 a.m.–8:15 a.m.

Breakfast in Interaction Pavilion
Presented by Alcatel-Lucent

8:15 a.m.–10:15 a.m.
Welcome Address/General Session
Wes Hayden, President and Chief Executive Officer, Genesys
go. BEYOND with the DCC
Steve Rutledge, Vice President, Product and Solutions Marketing, Genesys
Gloria L. Bingham, Director, 3-1-1 Houston Service Helpline
John Hegner, Vice President, Technology Services, Liberty Medical Supply
Joaquín Yepes, Chief Information Officer, Multienlace, S.A.

10:15 a.m.–11:00 a.m.

Refreshment Break in Interaction Pavilion
Presented by XO Interactive and Siemens

11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Contact Centers of Excellence
Ginger Conlon,
Editor-in-Chief, Publications, 1to1 Media
Customer Service as the Strategic Differentiator
Jerry Hennessy, Director, Customer Relations Operations, DHL

12:15 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

Lunch
Presented by VoiceObjects

1:00 p.m.–1:45 p.m.

Dessert and Coffee in Interaction Pavilion

1:45 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

Leveraging a Network-hosted Contact Center Service
Shawn Goldenberg, Mac Mall Sales Director, PC Mall
Allan Hanlon, Network Telecommunications Manager, PC Mall
Chuck Weston, Senior Product Manager, Qwest Communications
The Eight Enemies of Engagement
Kevin Panozza,
Chief Executive Officer, SalesForce

2:45 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

Refreshment Break in Interaction Pavilion
Presented by XO Interactive and Siemens

3:30 p.m.–5:15 p.m.

Great Customer Experiences:
Enabling the (R)Evolution in Customer Service
Brian Galvin,
Chief Technology Officer, Genesys
Keynote Presentation
Dennis Conner,
Seven-time Winner of the America's Cup

6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Interaction Pavilion Reception

7:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.

G-Force Party
Presented by Qwest

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Registration and Cyber Café
Presented by Verizon Business

7:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m.

Breakfast in Interaction Pavilion
Presented by Virtual Hold Technology

8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.

Breakout Series #1
106. Automobile Club of Southern California and IBM—Innovation in the Call Center
108. 7 Degrees and XO—“Touch” Your Customers As Never Before
111. Genesys—Your Migration to IP: Why, When and How
201. Genesys—Creating a Dynamic Contact Center
301. VoiceObjects and BillMatrix—Phone Self-Service Application Management
306. Virtual Hold Technology—Taking Relationships Off Hold
401. Genesys—Genesys Research: Simulation and Stimulation
501. UTOPY—Speech Analytics: The Next “Must-Have” Technology

9:30 a.m.–9:45 a.m.

Break

9:45 a.m.–10:45 a.m.

Breakout Series #2
102. State of North Carolina ITS and Siemens—Enterprise Contact Center and IP Telephony Service
107. Lincoln Financial—The Power of “WOW”: Utilizing the Genesys Suite to Serve Customers and Sell Products
202. Genesys—Proactive Contact: A Step Toward the Dynamic Contact Center
302. Riverside National Bank, IBM and Qwest—Advanced Solutions for the Customer-focused Enterprise
307. ICS—Next-generation Contact Center Solutions (NG2)
402. Genesys—Optimized Routing in the Dynamic Contact Center
502. Genesys and DataMonitor—When Should You Invest In A Voice Portal?
504. Ingram Consulting—Integrating Genesys IP with Cisco CallManager

10:45 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Refreshment Break in Interaction Pavilion

11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m

Breakout Series #3
101. iiNET—Delivering a Virtualized Multi-site Contact Center
103. Nuance and The Hartford—Gain a Better Understanding of Caller Behavior from Your Speech Self-Service Applications
203. Genesys—Maximize Process Efficiency with Business Process Routing
303. First Data Voice Services and Paraxip—An Optimized Outbound Notification Solution Using SIP and Genesys Voice Platform
308. AT&T and CCI—AT&T’s Master Control Panel: A Call Routing Story
403. Genesys—Genesys Workforce Management: The Core of the Dynamic Contact Center
503. Genesys—What the Top Industry Analysts Are Saying About Genesys and What that Means for You

12:30 p.m.–1:15 p.m.

Lunch
Presented by AT&T

1:15 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

Dessert and Coffee in Interaction Pavilion

2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.

Breakout Series #4
104. Silver Lining—How “Skills DNA Profiling” Can Improve Agent Sales and Service Performance
109. AT&T—Realize Operational and Financial Returns with Genesys in an AT&T-enabled IP Environment
204. Genesys and Voxify—Blended Experiences Using Genesys Voice Platform
304. Lincoln Financial—InfoNow: Lincoln Financial Group’s Blueprint for Making Self Service an Integral Part of IT Infrastructure
309. AARP—Genesys Multimedia: Utilizing the Genesys E-mail Solution to Better Manage Customer Communications
404. Genesys—IP Enabling the Dynamic Contact Center
406. Genesys—Genesys Reporting:
You Say You Want a (R)Evolution...

3:00 p.m.–3:15 p.m.

Break

3:15 p.m.–4:15 p.m.

Breakout Series #5
105. Telstra—Return for the Australian Taxation Office
110. Verizon Business—How Customers Benefit from Choices: From CPE to Fully-hosted and Managed
112. Virgin Mobile and ClickFox—Understanding Customer Behavior
to Achieve Continuous Improvement in Self Service
205. Genesys—Breaking Down the Walls of the Contact Center
206.Genesys—Leveraging Genesys Multimedia to Deliver the Dynamic Contact Center
305. AXA and Viecore—Providing Genesys Customers with Premise-based Managed Services
310. Genesys User Group—Leveraging Genesys User Groups to Execute on Strategy: The Aussie Story
405. Genesys—Voice Platforms that Expand Reach
4:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Break
4:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Closing Ceremony in Interaction Pavilion

Thursday, April 26, 2007—Education Day (Optional)

7:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m. Registration