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May 22nd, 2008
Breakfast Club
Learning's Value to the Enterprise
Thu September 4th, 2008 7:30 am
AMA Executive Conference Center, New York, New York
CLO Symposium
Measuring Success:
Learning’s Positive Impact on Business
September 24th — 26th, 2008
Hotel del Coronado, Coronado, California
CLO Symposium
Measuring Success:
Learning’s Positive Impact on Business
September 24th — 26th, 2008
Hotel del Coronado, Coronado, California
In today’s business environment, value is increasingly driven by the knowledge and skills of the workforce. With this emphasis on human capital, workforce development is more critical than ever before as organizations look to grow the bottom line. In the 2008 Chief Learning Officer Breakfast Club series, our panel of industry experts will lead conversations in major cities around the United States about the role that the learning organization plays in creating tremendous value in the enterprise.
Lively discussion topics will focus on:
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Registration is limited and will fill quickly. Advanced registration is $49.95 and on-site registration is $54.95.
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20001
Michael E. Echols, Ph.D.
Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
Bellevue University
Mike Echols is the author of three books on human capital: ROI on Human Capital Investment, Competitive Advantage from Human Capital Investment, and Creating Value with Human Capital Investment. Training Industry Inc. named him one of the "Top 20 Most Influential Training Professionals" in the U.S. Previously, Echols was a corporate executive in three senior executive roles with General Electric Co. He earned his undergraduate degree from Carnegie Mellon University in physics, his MBA from the University of Pittsburgh and his Ph.D. from the College of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Bob Lee
WebEx Learning Solutions Strategist
Cisco
With more than 20 years of experience in the training marketplace, Bob Lee has served in a variety of roles, including training manager, practitioner, consultant and marketer. An early adopter of virtual classroom technologies, Lee has designed and taught more than 200 online classes as an e-learning consultant for IBM, director of training with Bank One and as an independent e-learning consultant. Lee manages the marketing of solutions for training organizations at WebEx Communications Inc.
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Patricia Leonard
Executive Vice President
American Management Association
Pat Leonard is executive vice president of the U.S. Management Education Group of the American Management Association. USME is comprised of the seminar businesses, as well as AMA’s membership operation, and represents the largest group within the AMA international family. Leonard brings extensive business, publishing and editorial experience in the educational and learning market place to AMA. With more 20 years in these respective industries, she has held senior management positions in sales, editorial, alliances, mergers and acquisition, media-based learning and new business development at McGraw-Hill, Prentice Hall, Thomson Corporation, Macmillan, Simon & Schuster and Pearson Education. A graduate of Hope College in Holland, Mich., Pat has received YWCA’s Tribute to Women in Industry Award, serves on various charitable and commercial boards and was voted one of the top 10 people to watch in the corporate training industry by SIMBA.
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