Global ROI Conference 2007
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Sponsors
ROI Institute and Knowledge Advisors would like to express sincere gratitude to the following sponsors.
Platinum
Excel Meetings
Excel Meetings and Events provides meeting management, marketing and ROI consulting and event marketing services to clients in energy, health care, financial services, venture capital, and consumer goods. Our experience includes work with Silicon Valley start-ups and Fortune 500 companies.
Our management team has a wealth of experience in corporate marketing, brand development, meeting and conference management, hospitality, speech writing, website development and communications. We bring all of this experience together to plan and market your important meetings and events, communicate your brand message to your target audience, and position you to excel in your core business activity.
In our collective experience we have launched new software products, designed hundreds of web sites and brochures, created universally recognized brand names, managed conferences and events across the U.S. and internationally, penned speeches for the White House, and looked after every detail imaginable for our clients. See our full bios at www.excelmeetings.com.
iDNA
Option Technologies Interactive, LLC provides computer-based tools that harness the collective wisdom and creative power of people in meetings and classrooms. We combine cutting edge audience response software with wireless keypads and other data collection devices to provide real-time group feedback and interaction.
Now, through an alliance with the ROI Institute, we offer the ROI Measurement Tool Kit. This system equips practitioners of the ROI Methodology to quickly and easily collect and analyze assessment data. Tool Kit users gather Level 1, 2 and 3 assessments before, during and after programs and meetings. The system represents a paradigm shift in efficiency for the assessment process, saving practitioners time and money.
Option Technologies supports clients from three facilities in the United States and affiliate offices across Europe, Asia, and Latin America. We are a business unit of iDNA, Inc. a leading strategic communication, technology and entertainment company.
nTAG Interactive
nTAG Interactive measures, automates and improves all aspects of meetings and events, on-site and in real time. With nTAG, attendees effectively connect with relevant contacts during networking activities. Speaking and education sessions are more engaging and memorable with nTAG’s real-time audience response capabilities. Automated lead capture provides better lead qualification. nTAG’s event organizer dashboard monitors key event activities and allows the organizer to quickly and automatically communicate with all participants. Unprecedented levels of information provide a comprehensive view into the entire event - networking activity, session attendance and satisfaction, and exhibition area activity – to measure event objectives and ROI in real-time. nTAG Interactive, 529 Main Street, Suite 108, Boston, MA 02129, Toll Free: 877.NTAG.YES, Local: 617.886.9010, info@ntag.com, www.ntag.com
Gold
ASTD
ASTD (American Society for Training & Development) 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 almost 140 U.S. chapters and 25 Global Networks. Members work in thousands of organizations of all sizes, in government, as independent consultants, and suppliers.
ASTD started in 1944 when the organization held its first annual conference. ASTD has widened the profession’s focus to link learning and performance to individual and organizational results, and is a sought-after voice on critical public policy issues.
Silver
eePulse
eePulse is a technology and management research company delivering web-based leadership tools to improve performance through ongoing data and dialogue with employees. Performance improvement comes through eePulse’s on-line pulse dialogues, action planning, personal engagement tools, and validated metrics. With ROI over 2,000%, employees and leaders are energized by success. To learn more about eePulse, please visit our Web site at www.eepulse.com, or contact us at eePulse, Inc., 905 West Eisenhower Circle, Suite 110, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. Call us Toll Free at 1-877-377-8573 or e-mail us at info@eepulse.com
The Corporate College
Lansing Community College
LCC is one of the most comprehensive colleges focused upon offering learning opportunities in four areas: career and workforce development, general education, developmental education, and personal enrichment. LCC is recognized as a local, state, national, and international leader in forging educational partnerships with business, industry, and government to better meet the needs of an ever changing, world wide market place. LCC is strategically positioned to provide not only what students determined that they will need, but also what our society will need in the future.
Villanova University
Pave Your Way to a Brighter Future: Villanova University is the worldwide leader in professional education online. Earn your Master Certificate and prepare for industry certification. Programs include: ROI Methodology, Project Management, Six Sigma, Contract Management, IS Security, Business Analysis, Software Testing, Human Resources and Leadership.
Workplace Learning and Performance Institute
Work Hard, Have Fun, Make a Difference… is the motto of The University of Southern Mississippi’s Jack and Patti Phillips Workplace Learning and Performance Institute (WLPI). Recognized nationally for its research and practice in competency model development and implementation of accountability systems, the WLPI fosters best practices to create innovative 21st century workplace solutions.
Bronze
Berrett-Koehler
Berrett-Koehler is an independent publisher dedicated to an ambitious mission: Creating a World that Works for All. We believe that to truly create a better world, action is needed at all levels—individual, organizational, and societal. Our books do this by challenging conventional thinking, introducing new ideas, and fostering positive change.
Capella University
Respected degree programs in a rich, online learning environment—so you can move forward without leaving the rest of your life behind. As an accredited university, Capella University takes online education to a higher level. We believe that real, life-changing learning happens in an environment of academic excellence, challenge, and personal connection.
Global Corporate College
The strength of Global Corporate College is a unique and innovative partnership uniting the nation’s leading corporate-intensive community colleges, operating together, sharing curricula, metrics, and best practices for the benefit of a broad range of corporate clients who have a geographically dispersed workforce.
Kepner-Tregoe
Kepner-Tregoe provides rapid operational and strategic results through consulting and training solutions. KT’s renowned rational thinking processes are the basis of logical and consistent approaches that address tough business issues. Many clients imbed the systematic KT methods into the way work is done, transform their organizations, and achieve quantum leaps in performance.
Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer serves the professional development and hands-on resource needs of training and human resource practitioners and gives them products to do their jobs better. We deliver proven ideas and solutions from experts in HR development and HR management, and we offer effective and customizable tools to improve workplace performance. From novice to seasoned professional, Pfeiffer is the source you can trust to make yourself and your organization more successful.
Workforce Intellegence Institute
Human Capital Source, through its research arm Workforce Intelligence Institute publishes the annual Workforce Intelligence Report. HCS is building the next generation of human capital measurement. Led by Dr. Jac Fitz-enz, the father of HR metrics, it has organized 20 major organizations to develop the first integrated, predictive human capital management model and operating system.
