Get your current customers to love you forever. Get them to buy more. And attract new subscribers. Hear all the secrets — from the service masters.

Southwest Airlines - Service Lessons You Can Steal
Tuesday, July 22, 4:00 - 5:15pm

Internationally recognized customer care guru Earl Sasser of Harvard Business School and CTAM U lays out The Value Profit Chain for you.  A case study of Southwest Airlines illustrates that today's employee satisfaction, loyalty and commitment influence tomorrow's customer satisfaction, loyalty, commitment and ultimately the organizations' profit and growth. Generously underwritten by the friends of Seymour Kaplan and Bortz Media & Sports Group.

Host: J. Stephen Rizley, Vice President & General Manager, Cox Communications Arizona, CTAM U. 2002
Speaker: Earl Sasser, Professor, Harvard Business School

Cable's Service Leaders - Get the Inside Story
Monday, July 21, 2:30 - 3:45pm
Hear what NCTA's Customer Service Committee learned from cable's service leaders and how to apply their success to your system.  Real success stories from the field are the best learning tool.

Moderator: Glen Friedman, President, IDEAS & SOLUTIONS! Inc.
Panelists:
  • Kim Elek, Principal, McReynolds Elek Communications

  • Brian Mossor, Senior Director Performance Improvement, Comcast Cable Communications

  • Virgil Reed, Division President, Time Warner Cable Cincinatti

Roundtables
Monday, July 21, 2:30 - 3:30pm

  • All the Right People: Recruiting
  • Discussion: Michael George's Presentation
  • Improving Service Through Marketing Channels
  • Leveraging Call Volume for Sales
  • Optimizing Customer Service
  • Sales Training
  • Web Base Customer Service


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