Training Industry Quarterly - Spring 2008 - (Page 7)

IN THIS ISSUE THOUGHT At the Editor’s Desk Guest editor Kaliym Islam offers “A Challenge to Training Professionals.” Are you ready to accept it? Volume 1 Issue 1 Spring 2008 www.trainingindustry.com/TIQ Publisher Training Industry, Inc. 401 Harrison Oaks Blvd., Suite 300 Cary, NC 27513 (919) 653-4990 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Doug Harward dharward@trainingindustry.com CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Ken Taylor ktaylor@trainingindustry.com LEADERS 3 EDITOR IN CHIEF Tim Sosbe tsosbe@trainingindustry.com COPY EDITOR Emily Tipping editor@trainingindustry.com PRODUCTION/DESIGN West Third Group Greg Brooks, Grace Brooks graceb@west-third.com CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS editor@trainingindustry.com Rick Crowley Doug Harward Tracy Hollister Kaliym Islam Paul Leone Dr. Michael O’Connor Grant Ricketts Tim Sosbe Jeff Whitney EDITORIAL BOARD editor@trainingindustry.com Jeneen Baret, Manager of Information Technology IT Learning Group, Cisco Systems Jim Brolley, Chief Learning Officer, Harley-Davidson Robert Campbell, VP of Learning, Cerner Corp. Ed Cohen, Senior Vice President, Satyam Winning Organizations Through People By Dr. Michael O’Connor Forget market conditions: External factors don’t cause sluggish performance, poorly executed priorities do. 9 Before You Buy… By Doug Harward Whether you’re buying a car or buying training, the same precaution applies: Keep your eyes wide open. 11 Learning Technologies By Rick J. Crowley When considering learning technologies, it’s good to be strategic and selective, among other things. 13 Rick Crowley, Senior Director, Learning Systems, NetApp Kaliym Islam, Vice President, Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. Karen Kocher, Chief Learning Officer, Cigna Closing Arguments By Tim Sosbe Welcome to peer-previewed publishing, where the editorial process begins long before pen hits paper. Cathy Lawson, Director, Learning Solutions Design & Development, Wal-Mart Paul Leone, Manager, Leadership Development, American Express Alan Malinchak, Director, ManTech University, ManTech International Scott Neeley, National Training Manager, Newell Rubbermaid Irish Kennedy Smothers, Chief Learning Officer, Mississippi Dept. of Employment Security Kee Meng Yeo, Director, Global Learning and Development, Alticor 47 Training Industry Quarterly, Spring 2008 / A Training Industry, Inc. ezine / www.trainingindustry.com/TIQ 7 http://www.trainingindustry.com/TIQ http://www.trainingindustry.com/TIQ

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Training Industry Quarterly - Spring 2008 At the Editor’s Desk Contents Winning Organizations Through People Before You Buy… Learning Technologies Take Your ROI to Level 6 LCMS: A Critical Link to Learning Success Establishing Best Practices for Learning Governance Training’s Role in Continuous Improvement Meet Jim Mitnick Meet Karen Kocher Meet Christina Cernuch The Personal Side of Personnel Training Closing Arguments

Training Industry Quarterly - Spring 2008

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