Advantage Performance Group to Host Nationwide Seminar Series on Achieving Measurable Business Results from Training.Business Editors TIBURON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 6, 2003 20-City Seminar Tour Kicks off Launch of New Training Concept based on the work of Author Robert O. Brinkerhoff Advantage Performance Group (APG APG Assists Per Game (basketball) APG Assists Per Game (hockey statistic) APG Aberdeen Proving Ground APG Automated Password Generator APG Asia Pacific Group on Money Laundering ), one of the world's largest human performance consulting Performance consulting is a subdiscipline of consulting that focuses on teaching people to be more effective in the workplace or in their personal lives. Its goals can be summarized in the slogan "work smarter, not harder". networks, today announced a multi-city seminar series on achieving measurable business results from training, based on the work of Robert O. Brinkerhoff, Ed.D., author of The Success Case Method and High Impact Learning. Running in twenty U.S. cities Oct. 24 - Dec. 4, the seminars are the first glimpse First Glimpse is a monthly consumer electronics magazine published by Sandhills Publishing Company in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. The magazine was known as CE Lifestyles before a name change in early 2006. of an exciting suite of tools and breakthrough methods called The Advantage Way, an effective solution for supporting the entire learning and performance management lifecycle. The result of 10 years of research, including pilot tests at blue-chip early adopters, the information presented in these seminars provides answers for seemingly entrenched en·trench also in·trench v. en·trenched, en·trench·ing, en·trench·es v.tr. 1. To provide with a trench, especially for the purpose of fortifying or defending. 2. training problems such as: -- Why 90% of training will never be transferred to the job or have an impact on the organization's results -- How to get learners with varying skill levels and job responsibilities to customize for themselves a common learning experience -- How to get managers to understand that classroom learning needs to be reinforced with on-the-job coaching and eagerly do their part to ensure a satisfactory training outcome. -- How to easily evaluate training effectiveness in a way that senior management cares about The seminars will be held in these cities: Atlanta Thursday, Nov. 20 Boston Wednesday, Oct. 29 Charlotte, N.C. Wednesday, Nov. 19 Chicago Thursday, Nov. 13 Cincinnati Friday, Oct. 24 Dallas Tuesday, Nov. 4 Denver Thursday, Nov. 6 Detroit Wednesday, Nov. 12 Irvine, Calif. Wednesday, Nov. 5 Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Wednesday, Oct. 29 Minneapolis Thursday, Oct. 23 New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Tuesday, Oct. 28 Philadelphia Tuesday, Nov. 11 Phoenix Thursday, Dec. 4 Portland, Ore. Thursday, Oct. 30 San Francisco Tuesday, Nov. 11 San Jose, Calif. Thursday, Nov. 13 Seattle Thursday, Nov. 6 St. Louis Monday, Nov. 24 Washington Tuesday, Nov. 18 "The information in these seminars will be nothing short of critical for today's training departments," said Timothy Mooney, Partner, APG. "What we're providing is a way for training professionals to significantly increase the contribution they make to the success of their organizations." The seminar begins at 8:00 AM with a program from 8:30-10:30 AM. Attendance is free for American Society of Training and Development (ASTD ASTD American Society for Training and Development ASTD American Society of Training and Development (Alexandria, Virginia) ASTD Air-Sea Temperature Difference ASTD Air Supported Threat Defense ) and ISPI ISPI International Society for Performance Improvement ISPI Integrated Systems Processes and Infrastructure members and human resources and development professionals. Registration must be made in advance and can be reached online at http://www.advantageperformance.com/breakfast_info.html or by calling 866-993-2822. About Advantage Performance Group Advantage Performance Group (APG) is one of the world's largest and fastest growing human performance consulting networks, and was recently named as one of the largest management consulting companies in the San Francisco Bay Area “Bay Area” redirects here. For other uses, see Bay Area (disambiguation). The San Francisco Bay Area, colloquially known as the Bay Area or The Bay by the San Francisco Business Times. APG partners with world-class developers of training solutions and then applies a unique methodology to help organizations maximize their training ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). . By "doing training right" rather than focusing on "writing the training," APG has helped dozens of industry leaders maximize their training investments, including: Toyota, Daimler Chrysler, Edward Jones, Genentech, General Electric, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft and Bristol-Meyers Squibb. APG can be reached at http://www.advantageperformance.com. |
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