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We are thrilled to have a broad talent base sharing their insight and lessons learned as they network with their peers.
Several Chicagoland Learning Leaders have recently presented at a conference or a peer networking session and we have been fortunate enough to archive their lessons learned for our members. You can hear a preview of one of their recent sessions by click on the listen to hotlinks below.
You can view all the thought leaders or select a learning area and/or company to narrow your search.
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Specialties
• Course Development
• Analyzing Performance Problems
• Goal Analysis
• Learning Objectives
• Assessment
• Course Evaluation
• Building Relationships as a Strategic Business Partner
• Certified Instructional Technologist (Center for Effective Performance)
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At Kineo we have brought together an experienced team that is passionate about learning and technology. With collective experience on over 400 e-learning solutions, we’ve got the most talented design and development team in the business.
The Kineo team includes over 30 people in our Brighton offices and a growing team in our Sheffield office.
There is also a passionate team of open source enthusiasts that we work with at our sister company Kineo Open Source.
We are a partnership and every project is led by one of the Kineo partners. Find out more about the Kineo Partners below.
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John is a technical training manager for Motorola's Home & Networks Mobility - North America/Global iDEN Organization. He is responsible for the design and development of courseware (~20 courses) in support of Motorola's iDEN, Harmony, and WiMAX Technologies for numerous Wireless Carriers throughout the world.
Prior to his Motorola career, John spent 10 years in the Air Force, 7 of which included the design and development of courseware in support of the 1996 Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.
John is also an avid golfer and Wisconsin teams’ sports fan.
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Brian Makowski is a 15-year veteran Project Director, Manager, and Training Specialist with O/E Learning, Inc. Mr. Makowski was appointed Vice President in January 2005 and is currently responsible for business development, instructional systems development, and technology research and development. Mr. Makowski started his career with O/E Learning in May of 1994, immediately following a five-year term at IBM working as an Education Instruction Specialist. He specializes in the use of technology in the training and education fields. He joined O/E Learning as a Multimedia Developer working on interactive courseware instructional design and became a Project Manager and Director working on many instructor-led and technology-based training and performance improvement programs. Mr. Makowski has presented at many leading industry events covering such topics as Simulations in e-Learning, Knowledge Management, Training ROI, and Blended Learning. He is a member of the International Society of Performance Improvement (ISPI) and the Project Management Institute (PMI) and actively supports the use and integration of standardized project management and instructional design principles into workplace performance initiatives.
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Jeff Malehorn, a GE Company Officer since 2001, is the leader of Commercial
Distribution Finance (CDF), a unit of GE Capital, Americas. CDF is a leading
provider of specialized financing products and services that facilitate the
manufacture, distribution and sale of consumer durables including: watercraft,
motorsports, RVs, manufactured housing, technology products, electronics,
appliances, and trailers. Additionally, Jeff serves as Co-Leader for GE Capital,
Americas* Commercial Council – the designated forum for best practice sharing.
Prior to this role, Jeff served four years as President and CEO of GE Healthcare
Financial Services, a provider of capital, financial solutions, and related services
for the global healthcare market.
An experienced global leader who has spent the majority of his career growing
financial services businesses, Jeff served as President and CEO of GE
Commercial Finance’s Global Financial Restructuring business based in Tokyo,
where he helped drive global business growth buying distressed debt in Europe,
Asia and the Americas. He also led GE Real Estate’s European business for three
years based in Paris, and has managed GE Real Estate's U.S. debt and equity
originations, and the senior living, hospitality and related operations-based ventures.
Throughout his career, he has held positions in risk, portfolio and operations
management as well as business development and process improvement.
A 25-year GE veteran, Jeff started his career in the Financial Management
Program and later conducted and led numerous financial and operating business
reviews with a four-year leadership development assignment in GE’s
Corporate Audit Staff.
Passionate about giving back to his community, he is GE’s Corporate Citizenship
Leader for Chicago, a Campaign Cabinet Member for United Way, Executive
Advisor with the Metropolitan Planning Council and a Business Leadership
Representative for Workforce Chicago. Jeff is also a Regional Board Member for
the American Heart Association, Junior Achievement and Building with Books.
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Mickey is an expert in social media and learning with extensive research and practice in these fields. Faculty member of Graduate Program in Training & Development.
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At School for New Learning-DePaul University, Catherine helps individuals articulate their educational, professional and life goals and create programs of study toward achieving those goals.
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Highly motivated, results-oriented Diversity Official skilled in leadership, program management and talent acquisition. Superior communication/presentation skills and keen ability to transform languishing programs into world-class operations. An energetic and enterprising leader with extensive experience in implementing a variety of diversity and community strategies.
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As the Principal resource at OneWorld Business Resources, Roy bring 30 plus years to a business that guides companies and people to maximize their day to day performance while supporting a balanced life style. As trusted partners, our objective is to build sustainable practices that can be measured and owned by every team member in the company through strategic planning, leadership, sales and customer loyalty development processes. Previously Roy was with Unilever, Manager for North American Learning & Development, and with Sizzler Int. where he served as the International Director of Training.
As an associate Strategic Selling® trainer, Roy has facilitated the Strategic Selling process for more than ten years and incorporates cross-functional teams to build strategic sales & leadership talent. You can read Roy's interview featured in Miller Heiman Article Series on A Study Identifies How Global Giant Compares to Winning Sales Organization.
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Elliott Masie is an internationally recognized futurist, analyst, researcher and humorist on the critical topics of technology, business, learning and workplace productivity. He is the editor of Learning TRENDS by Elliott Masie, an Internet newsletter read by over 46,000 business executives worldwide, and a regular columnist in professional publications. He is the author of a dozen books, and is the convener of Learning 2008.
He heads The MASIE Center, a Saratoga Springs, NY think tank focused on how organizations can support learning and knowledge within the workforce. He leads the Learning Consortium, a coalition of 240 Fortune 500 companies cooperating on the evolution of learning strategies, including UPS, Allstate, Sears, Bank of America and the U.S. Departments of Defense and Labor.
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