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19.11.08

SALVO GLOBAL ANNOUNCES THE SECOND ANNUAL GLOBAL LEARNING SUMMIT 2009

The time has come again for the movers and shakers of learning and development to convene at Global Learning Summit 2009 to discuss the new learning and business initiatives, leadership challenges and technological advancement. The summit will be held on February 24-27, 2009 at the Singapore Marriott Hotel. This summit line-up of top-notch presenters is set to be the best yet, challenging the notion of how corporate learning is perceived in a competitive environment.SALVO GLOBAL ANNOUNCES THE SECOND ANNUAL GLOBAL LEARNING SUMMIT 2009
“Harnessing the power of learning and aligning learning initiatives with business objectives to boost bottom-line performance in light of the current global economy”


The time has come again for the movers and shakers of learning and development to convene at Global Learning Summit 2009 to discuss the new learning and business initiatives, leadership challenges and technological advancement. The summit will be held on February 24-27, 2009 at the Singapore Marriott Hotel. This summit line-up of top-notch presenters is set to be the best yet, challenging the notion of how corporate learning is perceived in a competitive environment.

Exploring a compelling vision of learning in the 21st century; demonstrating how learning and development can ensure economic survival in the light of the current global financial crisis, and promoting technology for upgrading the learning and development skills as well as building knowledge and skills within professional communities are the priorities of the Global Learning Summit 2009.

Among the topics lined up for the summit include aligning corporate learning to your overall business objectives, investing in learning, improving business productivity through training, blended learning to achieve business results, advanced learning management systems, measuring the ROI of learning programmes competency driven learning, leadership as the core talent management strategy, business simulation, coaching and mentoring skills, knowledge transfer, effective self-directed learning in the workplace, advances in technology i.e, learning in second life, wikis, podcasting,

Our Gold Sponsor, General Physics Corporation has demonstrated strong support again for the summit. Confirmed speakers include, Goldman Sachs, StatsChip PAC Ltd, Oracle, IBM, Swiss Re, Volvo Trucks, Sony Ericsson, Agilent Technologies, The Walt Disney,) Telstra, Australia,) Johnson& Johnson, Deustsche Bank, Schenker, SAFTI Military Institute, Defence Intelligence Agency, Accenture, General Physics Corporation etc.

Regularly updated information on the Global Learning Summit 2009 programme can be found at www.globallearningsummit.com.