| Tuesday, May 19, 2009 |
| 7:00 A.M. |
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Workshops – Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 A.M.– 11:00 A.M. |
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  Workshop A: TBD |
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 Workshop B: Become a Sourcing MacGyver!
with Chris Murdock, Executive Sourcer & Knowledge Manager, Yahoo!
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Workshop C: The Future of Recruiting
with Eric Kramer
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Workshop D: Improving the Candidate Experience: Can You Put Yourself in Their Shoes? with Matthew Kaiser, Vice President & Talent Strategist, NAS Recruitment Communications
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| 11:00 A.M. |
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Intensives – Registration & Lunch |
| 12 P.M. Noon – 5 P.M. (Lunch Included) |
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Intensive E: Workforce Planning?
with Susan Burns, Founder and CEO, Talent Synchronicity and Kevin Wheeler, CEO and Founder, Global Learning Resources, Inc.
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Intensive F. Tools, Tools, Tools...You Got Them, But Do You Know How to Use Them?
with Steve Lowisz, CEO, Qualigence
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Intensive G. Next-Generation Workforce Design: Moving from Mere Platitudes to Meaningful Quantification Problem Definition
with John Sumser, CEO & Founder, The Recruiting Roadshow™
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Intensive H. Performance-based Hiring – A Business Process for Hiring Top Talent
with Lou Adler, President, The Adler Group
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| Wednesday, May 20, 2009 |
| 9:00 A.M. |
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Registration – Continental Breakfast |
| 10:00 A.M. |
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Conference Host |
| 10:10 A.M.–10:55 A.M. |
Career Fitness and the Work Strong Theme
Presenter: Peter Weddle, CEO, WEDDLES
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| 11:05 A.M. – Noon |
Keynote: Recruiting for Success
Presenter: Paul Kennedy, HR Director EMEA, New Balance
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| 12:10 P.M.– 12:55 P.M. |
Where are Your Manners? Using (Un)Common Courtesy To Distinguish your Employee Brand
Featured Speaker: Don Ramer, CEO and Founder, Arbita
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| 12:55 P.M.–2:30 P.M. |
Networking Luncheon Sponsored by Arbita |
| 2:30 P.M.– 3:15 P.M. |
Concurrent session information -
Top Priority in a Down Economy: Quality of Hire
Presenter: Judy Sweeney, Vice President and Head, Taleo Research
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Turning Strategy Into Results: A Practical Approach to Workforce Planning
Presenter: Mitzi Adwell, Talent Management Practice Leader, THENEWMANGROUP
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 Foreign Born Professionals – Is the Door Half Open or Half Shut?
Presenter: Carl Shusterman, The Law Offices of Carl Shusterman
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 TBD
Presenter: TBD
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 Nothing To Do?!?! Prioritizing Your Recruiting To Do List in a Down Economy
Presenter: Michael Goldberg, Freeman HR and Recruiting, Freeman
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| 3:25 P.M. – 4:10 P.M. |
Concurrent Session information -
Effectively Managing your One-on-One Hiring Manager Relationships
Presenter: John Vlastelica, Founder, Managing Director, Recruiting Toolbox, Inc.
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It All Adds Up: Engagement + Self-Selection=Efficiency
Panel Moderated by: Jim Wrexler, Brandgames
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Proving Your Value: Justifying Your Existence at the Executive Table
Panel Moderated by: Jonathan Jones, Pinpoint Strategies
Panelists: Shawn Kessler, Recruitment Strategist, Zero-in Recruitment Marketing; Kurt Scott, Managing Partner, Pinpoint Strategies, LLC
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Hiring for the Long Term: The Everlasting Power of a Strong Employer Brand
Presenter: Kat Drum, Global Employment Brand Program Manager, Starbucks Coffee Company
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| 4:20 P.M.– 5:30 P.M. |
Green Recruiting
Presenter: Jeanne Sturges, Managing Editor, RecruitingTrends.com
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| 5:30 P.M.–7:00 P.M. |
Networking Cocktail Reception |
| Thursday, May 21, 2009 |
| 8:00 A.M.–9:00 A.M. |
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Registration |
| 8:30 A.M. – 8:40 A.M. |
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Welcome & Opening Remarks
Conference Host |
| 8:40 A.M. – 9:25 A.M. |
Working Breakfast with Steve Lowisz: Recruiters - More Important than the CEO?
Presenter: Steve Lowisz, CEO, Qualigence
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| 9:35 A.M.– 10:25 A.M. |
Key Note: Retention in the Hospitality Industry
Keynote: Laura Lee, VP Human Resources, MGM Mirage and Hilary McClain, VP Internal Talent, MGM Mirage
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| 10:55 A.M. – 11:45 A.M. |
Concurrent Session information -
Presenter: Steve Fogarty, Recruiting Captain, adidas America, Inc.
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Using Mobiles to Recruit
Panel Moderator: Joel Cheesman, Head Cheese, HRSEO
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Caution! Using the Internet and Social Networking Sites to Screen Applicants
Presented by: Les Rosen, President, Employment Screening Resources
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More Than Meets the Eye: A Step-by-Step Guide to Recruiting and Retaining Doctors
Presenter: Kurt Mosley, Vice President of Business Development for Merritt Hawkins & Associates, Staff Care, Med Travelers, and RN Demand, AMN Healthcare
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Rev Your Search Engine: Tools & Tactics to improve Your Search Skills
Presenter: Laura Stoker, Senior Director of Training, AIRS, A Company of the Right Thing
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| 11:55 A.M. – 12:40 P.M. |
Kennedy Information Research Report Findings
Featured Presenter:Lizz Pellet, CEO, EMERGE International
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| 12:40 P.M.–1:55 P.M. |
Buffet Networking Luncheon |
| 1:55 P.M. – 2:40 P.M. |
Concurrent Session information -
Hiring For the Long Term
Presenter: Eric Winegardener, VP Client Adoption, Monster Worldwide
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What Drives Me Nuts About Source of Hire Measures and What You Can Do About It
Presenter: Gerry Crispin, Chief Navigator, CareerXroads
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Best Practices in Background Screening
Panel Moderated by: Jill Gengler, Director, Merchants Information Solutions, Inc.
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"Surprise and Delight" Transformation Initiative - 2009
Presenter: Erika Duncan, Director of Talent Acquisition, Spectrum Health
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Simulation Interviews
Presenter: Louise Kursmark, President, Best Impression Career Services, Inc.
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| 2:40 P.M. – 3:10 P.M. |
Ice Cream Social
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| 3:10 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. |
Real World Recruiting and the Online Future: IMing, Podcasting, Blogging, You Tube-ing, Social Networking
Moderator: Tony Lee, Chief Alliance Officer and Executive Vice President, Adicio
Panelists:
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| 4:00 P.M. – 4:20 P.M. |
Essential Recruiting 2009 - Conference
Presenter: Lauryn Franzoni, Vice President & Executive Editor, ExecuNet
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| 4:20 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. |
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Expo Passport Winners Announcement/Closing Remarks
Conference Host |
| Friday, May 22, 2009 |
| 8:00 A.M. |
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Summit Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 A.M. – 4:45 P.M. – Lunch Included |
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More Sourcing Summit Information Coming Soon! |