December 2011 NTCA Dallas Luncheon
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| Date: | December 8, 2011 |
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| Where: | Doubletree
Dallas - Campbell Center |
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| Agenda: | 11:00 - 11:30am Registration & Networking |
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| Topic: | Making social media work: Why some companies succeed and others never
get out of the starting block CCP RECERTIFICATION This program is pending approval for recertification credit for the Certified Compensation Professional (CCP®), Certified Benefits Professional® (CBP), Global Remuneration Professional (GRP®) and Work-Life Certified Professional (WLCP®) designations granted by WorldatWork Society of Certified Professionals. For more information on recertification, visit the WorldatWork Society website at www.worldatworksociety.org. HRCI RECERTIFICATION This program is pending approval for 1.0 General Recertification Credit Hour toward PHR, SPHR, and GPHR recertification through the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI). For more information about re-certification, please visit the HRCI website at www.hrci.org. |
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| Speaker: | Adam Wooton, Director of Social Media @ Towers Watson |
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| Cost: | Early Registration - Register by Thurs., December 1st Late Registration - After Thurs., December 1st |
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Adam Wooton, Director of Social Media
Adam is the Director of Social Media and Games at Towers Watson. His focus is the delivery of social media, new media, serious games and collaborative technologies to employees. Adam has been working with Towers Watson for more than 10 years in both the US and the Sydney, Australia office. He has worked on projects in many countries including the US, UK, China, Hong Kong, the Philippines, India, Malaysia and Australia.
Adam’s experiences include:
- Leading enterprise projects to facilitate collaboration using social media and enabling companies to provide their employees with consumer-grade experiences
- Providing strategies, methodologies and policies for the deployment of social tools within large, diverse, global organizations
- Development of educational games and using game mechanics to drive engagement
- Developing business case models for enterprise intranet and social media initiatives
- Promoting the development of a culture of wellness and improving communication using new media
Managing deployments of SharePoint
Adam’s clients around the globe include major corporations based in the US, Europe and in Asia-Pacific. He was part of the team that helped deliver one of the first intranets for the Australian government and has been consulting on and building employee facing intranets and consumer facing websites ever since.
Adam regularly chairs and speaks at conferences in the US and in Asia Pacific sharing his experiences for companies when using social media, completing intranet upgrades, using game mechanics and facilitating global collaboration. Prior to joining Towers Watson, Adam worked for Multibase in Australia where he led the development of web applications for both internet and intranet sites.
Adam holds a Ph.D. and a B.Sc. from the University of Sydney and is currently based in the New York office of Towers Watson.
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