BlueStep Knowledge Center Opens in Center for Association Leadership.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 2001 $250,000 contribution to new learning organization provides interactive knowledge resources for association professionals The BlueStep Knowledge Center, part of the new Center for Association Leadership, opened today in the Marriott Learning Complex in the Ronald Reagan Building The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. BlueStep Inc., a provider of Web-based solutions for associations and nonprofit organizations Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. , contributed $250,000 to The Center for Association Leadership for this naming opportunity. The BlueStep Knowledge Center is the nexus for the Center's knowledge creation and dissemination dissemination Medtalk The spread of a pernicious process–eg, CA, acute infection Oncology Metastasis, see there activities. It will provide analysis, tools, and models that can be adapted to meet the needs of organizations and individuals. The physical space will include a research area, computer stations, resource storage facilities, a library, as well as spaces for small group work. "BlueStep is pleased to sponsor the Knowledge Center. We share their vision of helping advance associations in new and innovative ways," said Richard D. Hanks Noun 1. Hanks - United States film actor (born in 1956) Thomas J. Hanks, Tom Hanks , president and chief executive officer of BlueStep. "Our company motto, 'Where people and technology meet,' is a fitting description of our support to the Center. Associations advance people through collaboration. Technology can extend that collaborative process both inside, and beyond the Center walls." Center for Association Leadership President & 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. Susan Sarfati, CAE (1) (Computer-Aided Engineering) Software that analyzes designs which have been created in the computer or that have been created elsewhere and entered into the computer. , added, "We salute BlueStep for their support of this exciting new global organization. Their strong support will enhance the professional and personal development of thousands of executives worldwide that will take advantage of the many innovative Center programs." The vision of the Center is to be a catalyst for change within the association community, helping people create better futures for themselves, their organizations, and those they serve. It offers learning experiences that foster innovation and excellence, creates and disseminates high-impact knowledge that advances the association profession, and nurtures a professional community that makes a difference in people's learning and lives. The Center founded the Greater Washington Society of Association Executives The Greater Washington Society of Association Executives is a non-profit professional organization for executive directors and executive vice presidents of professional societies in the Washington, DC area. (GWSAE GWSAE Greater Washington Society of Association Executives ), a Washington, D.C.-based professional society with a long history of providing a wide range of cutting-edge learning programs, trade shows, networking opportunities, and other benefits to the association community. For more information about BlueStep, visit www.bluestep.net or call 877/264-4239. For more information about The Center for Association Leadership, visit www.centeronline.org or call 202/326-9550. About the Center for Association Leadership The Center for Association Leadership is a revolutionary new organization founded by the Greater Washington Society of Association Executives (GWSAE) and located in the Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. Its vision is to be a catalyst for change within the association community, helping people create better futures for themselves, their organizations, and those they serve. It offers learning experiences that foster innovation and excellence, creates and disseminates high-impact knowledge that advances the association profession, and nurtures a professional community that makes a difference in people's learning and lives. About BlueStep Inc. BlueStep Inc. provides Web-based collaborative solutions that increase productivity and reduce business costs. BlueStep's configurable software gives its 200+ customers the Web infrastructure to deliver information and manage projects across an organization regardless of complexity, size, or location. Products include solutions for team collaboration and content publishing to permission-based, hierarchical A structure made up of different levels like a company organization chart. The higher levels have control or precedence over the lower levels. Hierarchical structures are a one-to-many relationship; each item having one or more items below it. Intra-, Extra- extra- word element [L.], outside; beyond the scope of; in addition. extra- or extro- pref. Outside; beyond: extracellular. extra- word element. [L. , and Inter- inter- word element [L.], between. inter- pref. 1. Between; among: interdental. 2. In the midst of; within: interoceptor. net spaces. BlueStep's CONNECT product makes all the formal and informal information inside the organization available across the company. The company has executive and technical offices in Salt Lake City, and additional client service locations nationwide. For more information, visit www.BlueStep.net or call toll-free 877/264-4239. |
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