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ASTD Chapter of the Month Honors Awarded to the Greater Cleveland Chapter.


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) was named the ASTD Chapter of the Month for June June: see month. , 2009. The Chapter of the Month is national recognition for local chapters which have demonstrated strength, growth, and innovation in managing their chapter.

Paul Smith, chair of ASTD's Chapter Recognition Committee, which awards the Chapter of the Month honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. , said, "This award is a top honor that recognizes the Greater Cleveland Chapter's work to provide members with excellent professional development opportunities, networking, and leading information about trends in the learning field. The Greater Cleveland Chapter is setting a best-practice example of the value of membership in ASTD. We are pleased to recognize the chapter with ASTD's Chapter of the Month award."

The chapter was recognized for its executive forum held at Case Western University in which top business leaders were brought together to discuss workplace development in northeast Ohio. Speakers included several experts from state and local agencies as well as Tony Bingham, the national CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of ASTD.

About the Greater Cleveland Chapter The Greater Cleveland Chapter of ASTD is one of the oldest and largest in the country, founded in 1944. Its membership includes about 150 local workforce training and development professionals from large corporations down to individual consultants. The chapter holds monthly meetings, and sponsors a variety of annual events such as a members in transition event where job placement specialists help review resumes and give advice on making connections, and the annual training leadership award which was won this year by Progressive Insurance. There are also special interest sub groups, an executive forum for business leaders in the area, and other activities. The website, www.astdcleve.org features job listings, a forum for discussion of relevant topics, and local contact information.

About ASTD The American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) is the world's largest association dedicated to workplace learning and performance professionals. ASTD's members come from more than 100 countries and connect locally in 140 U.S. chapters and 24 Global Networks. Members work in thousands of organizations of all sizes, in government, as independent consultants, and suppliers. For more information, visit www.astd.org.
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