09:00 - 12:00
1:1 Executive Meetings (Optional)
SuccessFactors is focused on making every company we work with more productive, more profitable, and a better place for their employees to work. Your success is our success and your organization’s goals are important to us. You will be paired with a SuccessFactors executive for a 30 minute 1:1 meeting that will help us understand your business even better and help you continue to drive real business results in your organization. You will be contacted by the conference committee with a proposed meeting time.
09:00 - 12:00
Advanced Admin Boot Camp (Optional – extra fee of $495 USD)
This optional half day event lead by SuccessFactors University was a double sell out at our Global SuccessConnect in June. The Advanced Admin Booth Camp will allow you to master advanced strategies and tools for managing and administering your SuccessFactors system. This 3 hour course will teach you how to make an impact in your organization by providing tips for effectively engaging end users; tools on how to use the application to address organizational changes; suggestions to customize resources available to you such as the Goal Library; pointers for finding new information and much more! If you are interested in attending this training, please send an email to lgaither@successfactors.com to reserve your spot today. Spots will go fast!
11:00 - 17:00
Conference Registration Open
13:00 - 14:00
Welcome, SuccessFactors EMEA Product Update & Vision
Speaker: Rob Bernshteyn, Vice President of Global Product Marketing & Management, SuccessFactors
Abstract: Rob Bernshteyn brings 15 years of experience in marketing and information technology to his position as Vice President of Global Product Marketing & Management at SuccessFactors. Prior to his current role, Rob directed product management and marketing activities at Siebel Systems where he was a founding member of the Siebel Employee Relationship Management line of business. Rob has also worked as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company and an SAP Implementation Project Manager at Accenture. Rob will speak about the current and future vision for the SuccessFactors product suite specific to the Europe, Middle East and Africa regions, and how your ongoing partnership will continue to be one of our biggest success factors.
14:15 - 15:15
Customer Presentation - Hilti Corporation
Speaker: Yolande Hamnett-Taylor, Global HR Project Manager
Abstract: Based in Liechtenstein, Hilti provides tools that help build the world around us. With ambitious goals of doubling its business over the next few years, Hilti required a system to support its People Strategy that focuses on developing people, developing leadership, recruiting new team members, training, and pay-for-performance. Using a globally consolidated back-end system, Yolande Hamnett-Taylor will discuss how Hilti has begun it's rollout of SuccessFactors for goals, performance, and succession management for 20,000 employees in multiple languages.
15:30 - 16:30
The “Secret Sauce” for a Successful Implementation
Speaker: Karen Pisha, Vice President of Professional Services, SuccessFactors, and Team
Abstract: In this session led by real world experts from the European SuccessFactors professional services organization you will discover the main ingredients that go into the “secret sauce” of a successful implementation. Based on thousands of SuccessFactors customer experiences you will learn how to apply best practices in project management, testing, change management, communication, training and rollout to create a successful implementation within your organization. You’ll also hear how to better use reporting and analytics to get the most out of the valuable data captured in your SuccessFactors system. You’ll walk away with increased knowledge to ensure that your SF system delivers results year after year. 16:45 - 17:45
Customer Presentation – Arrow Electronics
Speakers: Susan Sescila, Manager of Global Talent Operations and Valeria Zara, Director of Talent Management (EMEA Region)
Abstract: As a global provider of electronic components and computing solutions, Arrow Electronics needed a consistent way to measure and manage talent on a worldwide scale. After successful implementations in Asia and North America, Arrow Electronics expanded its use of SuccessFactors to Europe where they have adopted a global performance and talent management process. This presentation will cover tips and tricks for European-based companies and/or US companies with a European presence. Hear how Arrow Electronics is working together as a global team with SuccessFactors to achieve real business results.
19:00 - 23:00
Reception and Customer Appreciation Dinner
Now for the FUN part! SuccessFactors wants to thank YOU, our customers, for partnering with us to bring your performance & talent management strategies to life. This is a time to mingle with other SuccessFactors customers and celebrate the results your hard work. We have a fun night in Paris planned, soaking up the French culture, enjoying great food & drink, and good company. As usual, we may have a few surprises in store for you, so you don’t want to miss it!
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07:30 - 08:30
Breakfast
08:30 - 09:30
Title: CEO Keynote Address
Speaker: Lars Dalgaard, President, Founder & CEO
Abstract: Always a conference highlight, be prepared for an interactive, dynamic, passionate presentation from SuccessFactors’ leader! Lars Dalgaard, a European native, will share his unwavering vision for engaging and inspiring workforces around the world and driving top-line growth. Join us as Lars explores exactly how SuccessFactors is partnering with innovative companies like yours to revolutionize the future of work - one employee at a time. As usual be ready for surprises and real, live SuccessStories!09:30 - 10:15
Customer Presentation La Poste
Speaker: Dominique Bailly, Director of HR Strategy Management & Chief Executive Officer Adviser
Abstract: Facing the dramatic shift from government-run monopoly to a competitive, for-profit business can result in a huge cultural shift for any company. La Poste, France’s largest employer with more than 300,000 employees, is a great example of how a hundred-year-old company can reinvigorate its brand and truly revolutionize a workforce by developing a pay-for-performance culture. Dominique Bailly, Director of HR Strategy Management, will discuss how SuccessFactors helps La Poste drive growth, diversification and profitability. Bailly’s presentation will illustrate how La Poste has created processes around goals and performance management, compensation and succession planning that impact the bottom-line.
10:30 - 11:30
Roundtable/Breakout I
Roundtable Topics
These interactive, roundtable sessions are designed for you to exchange information with your colleagues and share advice about real solutions to your toughest business challenges in a small group setting. For each breakout session, choose one of the 5 topics that were decided by you in our SuccessConnect customer survey. During these roundtables you can strategize with your peers on maximizing the effectiveness and value of your talent management approach and strategy within your organization. Discover valuable tips and tricks, as well as innovative new practices and approaches in the following areas: Succession Planning - Management & Strategy
Pay for Performance - Compensation Management Strategies
Reducing Turnover & Retaining Top Talent
Change Management
Processes and Best Practices in Human Capital Management
11:30 - 12:30
Roundtable/Breakout II 12:30-13:30
Networking Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
Roundtable/Breakout III
14:45 - 15:45
Industry Panel
Moderated by: Stuart Lauchlan, a preeminent business, technology and HR journalist
Abstract: The conference concludes with a panel of SuccessFactors customers and experts who will offer perspectives on trends facing both HR and business leaders. Stuart Lauchlan, a preeminent business, technology and HR journalist, will moderate this interactive session. Topics sure to be covered include: - Bridging the gap between corporate strategy and employee execution
- Managing talent in an uncertain economy
- Strategies for optimizing global workforces
- The Future Workforce: Social Networking in the Enterprise
16:00-18:00
1:1 Executive Meetings (Optional)
SuccessFactors is focused on making every company we work with more productive, more profitable, and a better place for their employees to work. Your success is our success and your organization’s goals are important to us. You will be paired with a SuccessFactors executive for a 30 minute 1:1 meeting that will help us understand your business even better and help you continue to drive real business results in your organization. You will be contacted by the conference committee with a proposed meeting time. |
