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The 2012 NewsGator Collective Agenda

Check out the full line up of the 2012 Collective agenda! To learn more about a particular session, click on the individual session title or visit the Session Descriptions Page.

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

8:00 - 8:30 am Early Registration & Breakfast
8:30 - 11:45 am A Boot Camp Workshop for the Social Enterprise
Facilitated by Dr. Mike Prevou and Mike Hower with Strategic Knowledge Solutions
11:45 am - 1:15 pm Lunch
Sponsored by Aspect Software
1:15 - 4:30 pm A Boot Camp Workshop for the Social Enterprise (continued)
Facilitated by Dr. Mike Prevou and Mike Hower with Strategic Knowledge Solutions
5:00 - 8:00 pm Open House Welcome Reception @ NewsGator Headquarters
Sponsored by Vizit, Inc.

 

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

8:00 - 8:30 am Registration & Breakfast
Registration Sponsored by PointBridge
Breakfast Sponsored by StoredIQ
8:30 - 8:45 am Welcome Address
JB Holston, President & CEO, NewsGator
8:45 - 9:15 am Awards
Presented by JB Holston
9:15 - 10:15 am Making the Case for Social
Pat Miller, American Family Insurance &
David Soderna, PointBridge
Hands-On Lab & Demo Stations 1-to-1 Consulting
By Appointment Only
10:15 - 10:30 am Break
Sponsored by Orbital RPM
10:30 - 11:15 am Social Media in Corporate America... "Too Legit to Quit"
Bob Maguire, Merck
Hands-On Lab & Demo Stations 1-to-1 Consulting
By Appointment Only
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Going Viral
Colleen Bridges & Codey Fredenhagen, OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
Hands-On Lab & Demo Stations 1-to-1 Consulting
By Appointment Only
12:15 - 1:15 pm Lunch
Sponsored by Colligo Networks, Inc.
1:15 - 2:15 pm Keynote: Comedy with a Byte
Greg Schwem, Corporate Comedian
2:15 - 3:15 pm Speed Networking
Facilitated by Greg Schwem
3:15 - 3:30 pm Break
Sponsored by Kontiki, Inc.
3:30 - 4:15 pm Social Strategy Behind the Padded Walls of Mad Science
Scott Cobett, Oakley, Inc. &
James Beck, Synergy Corporate Technologies
Hands-On Lab & Demo Stations 1-to-1 Consulting
By Appointment Only
4:00 - 7:00 pm Video Lounge
Facilitated by Laura Farrelly, VP of Microsoft Alliance, NewsGator
4:15 - 5:00 pm Internal and External Obstacles That Affect Culture Change
Jeff Willinger, Rightpoint
Hands-On Lab & Demo Stations 1-to-1 Consulting
By Appointment Only
5:00 - 7:00 pm Cocktail Social @ The Ritz-Carlton, Denver
Sponsored by Avanade Inc.

 

Thursday, March 8, 2012

8:00 - 8:30 am Registration & Breakfast
Breakfast Sponsored by HiSoftware Inc.
8:30 - 9:30 am

Opening Keynote: The Way Forward
Jim Blackie, Executive Vice President, Partner Operations of LRN

9:30 - 10:30 am Social Learning... It's All About the Culture
Tom Barfield, Accenture
Hands-On Lab & Demo Stations 1-to-1 Consulting
By Appointment Only
10:30 - 11:15 am A Look Inside the General Mills "Global Hallway"
Steven Brantner, General Mills              
Hands-On Lab & Demo Stations 1-to-1 Consulting
By Appointment Only
11:15 am - 12:00 pm Thou Shalt Not Forget About Governance
Dan Flynn, Nalco
Hands-On Lab & Demo Stations 1-to-1 Consulting
By Appointment Only
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch
Sponsored by Cognizant
1:00 - 1:45 pm Panel: Socially Acceptable – Rules of Road for Information Compliance Hands-On Lab & Demo Stations 1-to-1 Consulting
By Appointment Only
1:45 - 2:30 pm Keynote: The Future of Social
Jared Spataro and Jason Haggar, Microsoft
2:30 - 2:45 pm Break
Sponsored by Portal Solutions
2:45 -4:45 pm

Product Roadmap: Preview & Prioritization Exercise
Brian Kellner, NewsGator Technologies

4:45 - 6:45 pm Cocktail Social @ The Ritz-Carlton, Denver
Sponsored by STATERA