Elise Olding

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Gartner BPM Summit – 840 Registered Attendees

by Elise Olding  |  April 25, 2011  |  Submit a Comment

Here is a quick snapshot of who is attending the Gartner BPM Summit in Baltimore: -       840+ registered attendees -       443 Participating Organizations -       27 countries represented -       86% USA (38 States represented) -       43% XX Large Enterprises -       72 Global 500 Organizations Participating -       40% Business titles -       40% Director level and higher -       [...]

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Influence Change – Impact the Bottom Line

by Elise Olding  |  April 20, 2011  |  3 Comments

In the course of my organizational change research, I’m increasingly convinced that having a “change-able” culture will differentiate organizations in the future. This differentiation can positively impact the bottom line.  Research abounds on the topics of well-being, motivation and more holistic views on change that embrace the emotional as well as logical components. I will [...]

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The Gartner BPM Summit In Baltimore – Two weeks and Counting

by Elise Olding  |  April 13, 2011  |  Submit a Comment

The US BPM Summit is a few weeks away! We have 715 attendees as of this morning. Last month we held the European BPM Summit in London. It was attended by approximately 300. Looking back, the buzz there was amazing. There was so much energy and interaction. I left feeling truly excited about what we [...]

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642 Registered for Gartner BPM Summit

by Elise Olding  |  April 6, 2011  |  Submit a Comment

Update: The BPM Summit continues to attract attendees, with attendee registrations at 642 as of April 6, 2011.  The conference theme is “The Formula for Sustainable Business Value.”  The comprehensive tracks are targeted to your BPM experience level — whether you are beginning,  intermediate or advanced.  Workshop sessions offer an in-depth opportunity to explore a [...]

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You’ve been Ousted…Why Gamification Is So Motivation 2.0!

by Elise Olding  |  April 5, 2011  |  1 Comment

The message read “You’ve Been Ousted as mayor of XXXPetStore.” My reaction? Big deal! I had no desire to race to the store to recapture my status or find numerous excuses to purchase toys for my two adorable tonkinese cats. Gamification is an engagement technique that borrows video game mechanics (game features such as points, [...]

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Who is Coming to the Gartner BPM Summit?

by Elise Olding  |  March 28, 2011  |  Submit a Comment

Are you coming to the Gartner BPM Summit in Baltimore? It’s shaping up to be a great event. We already have 394 paid registrations, with just a little more than 4 weeks to the conference. The content is relevant to all levels of BPM – whether you are just starting out or a seasoned practitioner. [...]

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Gartner Announces Winners of the 2011 BPM Excellence Awards

by Elise Olding  |  March 14, 2011  |  1 Comment

The winners of the 2011 BPM Excellence Awards have been announced! We had a great response to our call for submissions – 24 in all.  A rigorous selection process was applied with participation from the entire Gartner BPM team, as well as analysts from our business applications and vertical industry groups. A huge “THANKS” to [...]

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Gartner BPM Summit London – Twitter Stats

by Elise Olding  |  March 10, 2011  |  Submit a Comment

The BPM Summit was held March 7 and 8 in London. The 275 attendees made the most of the two packed days – attending sessions, visiting the vendor show floor, chatting with the Gartner analysts and making connections with other attendees. I had a wonderful time and did get out for some great Indian food. [...]

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Off to the Gartner BPM Summit in London – Follow On Twitter #BPM11

by Elise Olding  |  March 2, 2011  |  Submit a Comment

The BPM Summit is March 7th and 8th and I’m looking forward to interacting with the attendees. Attending and presenting at a conference is one of the best parts of my job. It’s great give and take – I can share insights with attendees and I also hear so many fascinating examples of successes and [...]

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Communication and Foot Reflexology

by Elise Olding  |  February 24, 2011  |  1 Comment

Last week I treated myself a mini-spa treatment courtesy of Groupon. It was for a 75 minute session of foot reflexology and massage. I’d never been to the spa before, so I did not know what to expect. I was greeted and told to sit down. When my appointed time arrived, I was escorted into [...]

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