Tom Killingsworth, Teresa Brown, Ron Maurer

      Just when you think you've figured out what motivates your team, the players change. Many companies have found themselves faced with the challenge of a new workforce, one that has a different focus. In this session, you'll hear how a couple of companies have learned to motivate the Gen-X and Gen-Y generation.
      Our Speakers: Tom Killingsworth is the director of accounting and Teresa Brown is a generalist for Interactive Hotel Solutions (IHS) in Springfield, Mo. More than an online provider of hotel reservations, IHS puts the emphasis on building interactive relationships to enable its affiliates to connect more effectively with customers. The company has 36 employees and has been practicing The Great Game for one and a half years. www.ihsadvantage.com
      Ron Maurer is the vice president of administration at Zingerman's, in Ann Arbor, MI. Founded as Zingerman's Delicatessen in 1982, the Zingerman's Community of Businesses has grown to include Zingerman's Bakehouse, Mail Order, Catering, Creamery, Zing Train, and its most recent addition, Zingerman's Roadhouse (a full service sit-down restaurant serving "really good American food." Zingerman's has 400+ employees and has been practicing OBM for 23 years. www.zingermans.com