ConferencePlus(TM) to Present at WorkforceChicago2.0 Interactive Webinar on May 4th.SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- Conference Plus, Inc. (ConferencePlus(TM)), a leading global provider of audio, web, and videoconferencing A real time video session between two or more users or between two or more locations. Although the first videoconferencing was done with traditional analog TV and satellites, inhouse room systems became popular in the early 1980s after Compression Labs pioneered digitized video systems services dedicated to the workplace of the future, announces today that it will host and present an interactive webinar on Thursday, May 4th sponsored by WorkforceChicago2.0 for business executives and human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. leaders. The free webinar, "Meeting the Challenge to Shape a Culture that Fosters Employee Learning and Development: A Framework for Impacting Employee Development Culture," will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CT. To sign up for the webinar go to http://www.conferenceplus.com/registration to register by May 3, 2006. ConferencePlus is the 2005 winner of the WorkforceChicago2.0 Award presented to companies that exhibit exemplary learning and development practices. WorkforceChicago2.0 annually recognizes leading companies in the Chicago area that demonstrate exemplary education and development practices in an effort to share winning employee learning strategies and build a culture of performance, productivity and pride. "We are honored that WorkforceChicago2.0 has asked us to share our expertise in the development of a learning culture. As a service company, ConferencePlus depends on learning and development to ensure our employees can provide the high quality service our customers expect. " said Paul Madej, Director of Human Resources, ConferencePlus, "We are pleased to share our best practices with other executives and human resource professionals and hope that everyone can take away something of value from this webinar," he added. The interactive Webinar will be led by Dave Barnett, the Training Manager for ConferencePlus, who has been recognized by TRAINING MAGAZINE as a top 100 trainer and has been integral in the development of the ConferencePlus training program. The webinar will focus on the "how to" of developing a learning culture within an organization. Participants will: --Learn a 7-step process to successfully develop a learning culture; --Interact with experts to gain tangible and practical solutions that link learning and development to strategic corporate goal achievement; --Build concrete strategies and tactics to develop and build a learning culture that impacts the bottom line; and --See and hear real-world examples of how to quantify Quantify - A performance analysis tool from Pure Software. and measure the impact of employees learning and development. ConferencePlus is a subsidiary of Westell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :WSTL) and has been a leading wholesale and retail provider of audio, web and videoconferencing services since 1988. About Conference Plus, Inc. Conference Plus, Inc., a leading global provider of audio, web and videoconferencing services is dedicated to providing high quality, reliable conferencing See teleconferencing. services that customer's trust with their important events. ConferencePlus is leading the way in providing innovative IP based collaboration solutions that are backed by proven technology and exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois Schaumburg is a village in Cook County and DuPage County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 75,386. As of 2005, the population slightly dropped to 72,690 according to the Census Bureau. with an international headquarters in Dublin, Ireland, ConferencePlus is a subsidiary of Westell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTL). Additional information about ConferencePlus can be obtained by visiting http://www.conferenceplus.com. About Westell Westell Technologies, Inc., (NASDAQ:WSTL) headquartered in Aurora, Illinois Aurora is the largest city in Kane County, Illinois. The city also lies within DuPage, Will and Kendall counties. As reported in the 2000 U.S. census, the city was home to 142,990 people, while the city's estimated 2006 population is 170,617. , is a Tier-1 provider of intelligent, carrier-class broadband access See broadband and wireless broadband. products manufactured using a TL9000 registered quality management system. Westell offers high-speed broadband/DSL technology products for carriers, service providers and business enterprises around the world. For more information visit: http://www.westell.com. "Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. 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These risks include, but are not limited to, product demand and market acceptance risks, need for financing, the economic downturn in the U.S. economy and telecom market, the impact of competitive products or technologies, competitive pricing pressures, product development, excess and obsolete inventory Obsolete Inventory Term that refers to inventory that is at the end of its product life cycle and has not seen any sales or usage for a set period of time usually determined by the industry. This type of inventory has to be written down and can cause large losses for a company. due to new product development, commercialization and technological delays or difficulties (including delays or difficulties in developing, producing, testing and selling new products and technologies), the effect of Westell's accounting policies, the need for additional capital, the effect of economic conditions and trade, legal social and economic risks (such as import, licensing and trade restrictions A trade restriction is an artificial restriction on the trade of goods between two countries. It is the result of protectionism. However, the term is not uncontroversial since what one part may see as a trade restriction another may see as a way to protect consumers from inferior, ) and other risks more fully described in Westell's Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2005 under the section "Risk Factors". Westell undertakes no obligation to release publicly the result of any revisions to these forward looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. |
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