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April 13, 2010

An Enterprise View of Workforce Management: Maximizing the Return on Your Labor Investment

Panel discussion with industry leaders

Duration: 1 hour
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Whether you are in manufacturing, distribution or retail, you face similar workforce management challenges–improving productivity, employee retention, the aging workforce, contract negotiations, compliance with labor laws. In this interactive videocast, panelists from Gaylord Entertainment, a pioneer in the hotel and convention industry, DSC Logistics, a leading third party distributor, and world-renowned management consulting firm, Accenture, will discuss workforce issues and how to maximize return on your investment in labor.

You will learn:

  • The commonality of workforce challenges across the enterprise
  • How leading companies address workforce challenges
  • A Management Consultant’s prescription for workforce success



Industry experts leading this session include:

Host: Dan Gilmore

Editor-in-Chief
Supply Chain Digest

Dan has a 15-year career in the supply chain industry, most recently serving as Sr. Vice President of Marketing and Strategy for RedPrairie. Prior to that, he was the chief supply chain analyst at META Group, the IT industry’s second largest research and advisory service.

Jim Chamberlain

Director, Industrial Engineering
DSC Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Jim Chamberlain directs a team of ten Industrial and Packaging Engineers; leads cross functional continual improvement teams; ensures labor management targets are sustained; develops network-wide metrics to ensure accountability at every level; and is currently leading DSC’s Material Handling Fleet purchasing and tracking program.

Ed Gill

Ed Gill

Partner - North American Retail Group
Accenture

Ed Gill leads the Operations Workforce Optimization solution value chain and primarily focuses on client engagements and project oversight. He has over 20 years of consumer products, retail, and consulting experience; joining Maynard in 1992, after spending 5 1/2 years with Procter and Gamble.

John Ogg

John Ogg

Director, Labor and Operations Analysis
Gaylord Entertainment

John Ogg directs Labor and Operations Analysis activities for Gaylord Entertainment, a pioneer in the hotel and convention industry with a collection of four upscale, meetings-focused resorts. He has over 15 years labor management experience; joining Gaylord Entertainment in 2002, after spending 7 years in workforce management with Service Merchandise stores.


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Part 2 - Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - 11:30am Eastern Time
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Part 3 - Tuesday, May 25, 2010 - 11:30am Eastern Time
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