2009 Annual Meeting & Conference (DEAM09)

October 7–8, 2009 • Denver, CO

Venue

Hyatt Regency Denver
650 15th Street
Denver, Colorado 80202

Located in the Mile High City, the Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center is an ideal location, whether you are visiting for business or fun. Enjoy a leisurely walk on your way to meet clients, stroll through 16th Street Mall during a lunch break, or take advantage of the incredible selection of arts, entertainment and sports events nearby.

Program

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Continental Breakfast

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Welcome & Direct Employers Association Update

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Keynote Speaker — Jim Abbott

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Break

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
The Four A’s of Recruitment Advertising

11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
Lunch

1:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Speeding Toward the Future with Social Media

2:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Leveraging Video to Gain Attention on a Crowded and Noisy Internet

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Break

3:30 AM – 5:00 PM
.JOBS From Labs to Universe and What it all Means for ME

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Hospitality/Networking Event

Thursday, October 8, 2009

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Continental Breakfast

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Understanding Direct Employers Association Products & Services

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Adverse Impact and the OFCCP’s New Enforcement Strategy

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
The Four A’s of Recruitment Advertising

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Reaching Your Audience: Maximizing the ROI on Your Recruitment Videos

Presenters

  • Jim Abbott, former Major League pitcher
  • Jonas Barck, Director, Strategic Partnerships, CareerTV
  • Paul Forester, CEO, Indeed.com
  • Gautam Godhwani, Co-Founder & CEO, Simply Hired
  • Kurt Ronn, CEO, HRWorks
  • Shannon Seery Gude, Vice President, Digital at Bernard Hodes Group
  • Mickey Silberman, Attorney at Law, Jackson Lewis
  • Chad Sowash, Vice President, Business Development, Direct Employers Association
  • Bill Strickland, President and CEO of the Manchester Bidwell Corporation
  • Rick Wehrle, Vice President, Product Development
  • Joshua Westover, Strategy and Alliances, Entice Labs
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