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Press Releases - News for ASTD Houston Chapter

 
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BBB PINNACLE AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Release Date: 16-May-08
Author or Contact: Kemba DeGroot
Category:  Member Accomplishments  
SALES TRAINING INTERNATIONAL HONORED WITH BBB PINNACLE AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

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President's Corner - May
Release Date: 9-May-08
Author or Contact: Kathi Crawford, SPHR
Category:  President's Corner  
It’s May and we are already celebrating. How many of you enjoyed Cinco de Mayo? We continue to celebrate the Battle of Puebla victory for Mexico against France on May 5, 1862. As an avid cyclist, I must mention that the League of American Bicyclists is promoting Bike-to-Work week from May 12th to 16th and Bike-to-Work Day on Friday, May 16th. There are many cycling groups in Houston that will take advantage of this and ride their bike to work.... More on President's Corner - May

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"Just Add Water" Request for Proposal
Release Date: 6-May-08
Author or Contact: Peggy Krohn
Category:  Request For Proposal  
Invitation to Present at ASTD Houston’s “Just Add Water” Event June 24, 2008 Click here to download the form. Need Presenters for the annual ASTD “Just Add Water” event Presentation date June 24, 2008 – 5:30-8:00 ... More on "Just Add Water" Request for Proposal

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Congratulations Membership Roundup Winners!
Release Date: 25-Apr-08
Author or Contact: Sarah Hurst
Category:  Member Accomplishments  
Thanks so much to all of you who participated in the ASTD Houston Chapter Membership Roundup. Your efforts added 30 new members to the Chapter!

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Sarah E. Hurst published in Trainer’s Warehouse Book of Games
Release Date: 17-Apr-08
Author or Contact: Sarah Hurst
Category:  Member Accomplishments  
Sarah E. Hurst's submission Project Change Challenge has been published in Pfeiffer's 2008 edition of the Trainer's Warehouse Book of Games. Project Change Challenge addresses change, stress, ethics and project deadlines in a creative team based initiative.

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SPECIAL MESSAGE FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Release Date: 14-Apr-08
Author or Contact: Emmie Thomas
Category:  Special Board of Directors Member Notifications  
Your ASTD Houston Chapter elected Board of Directors is responsible for the financial health of ASTD Houston.

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April 2008 President's Corner
Release Date: 2-Apr-08
Author or Contact: Kathi Crawford, SPHR
Category:  President's Corner  
ASTD Houston is the fifth largest ASTD Chapter in the nation. One way we continue to grow and provide more benefits to our members is through the support of our In Kind and Corporate Sponsors. In Kind Sponsors are companies who donate products and/or services to the Chapter. Corporate Sponsors make a financial contribution to the Chapter in return for Corporate Sponsor Program benefits. During 2007 the contributions made by our In Kind and... More on April 2008 President's Corner

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Syed Zafar assumed President position
Release Date: 31-Mar-08
Author or Contact: Syed Zafar
Category:  Member Accomplishments  
Syed Zafar has assumed the position of the President for SIETAR (Society for Intercultural Education Training and Research) Houston chapter. SIETAR has been in Houston for a long time. This group meets every 3rd Saturday morning for a stimulating program related to cross-cultural communication. More info can be found at http://www.sietarhouston.org/

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Article on Learner Rights published in upcoming Houston Business Journal
Release Date: 27-Mar-08
Author or Contact: Alise Isbell
Category:  Member Accomplishments  
Three board members, Jay Clancy, Bonnie Crowder and Alise Isbell collaborated on an upcoming article focusing on learner rights!

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Bonnie Crowder on TV!
Release Date: 25-Mar-08
Author or Contact: Bonnie Crowder
Category:  Member Accomplishments  
Member Bonnie Crowder makes a TV appearance in February.

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March 2008 President's Corner
Release Date: 1-Mar-08
Author or Contact: Kathi Crawford
Category:  President's Corner  
It is RODEO time and ASTD Houston is rounding up new members!! While the cowboys are riding the bulls at Reliant Park, our members will be reaching out to people they know to share the value of being an ASTD Houston member. The Membership Roundup Contest was announced at our February General Meeting and the details can be found here. We appreciate the donation of an IPOD from Maureen Kelly of Achieve Global as our Grand Prize!

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March General Meeting
Release Date: 27-Feb-08
Author or Contact: Peggy Krohn
Category:  General Meeting  
Based on state-of-the-art research, Barbara Ashbaugh will hone in on the critical knowledge, skills and techniques leaders must have to unleash the energy of their team in her presentation: Do Happy Cows Give Better Milk?

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Storyboards aren't just for Hollywood anymore!
Release Date: 27-Feb-08
Author or Contact: Emmie Thomas
Category:  SIG  Subcategory:  E-Learning SIG
Creating E-Learning Storyboards - March 5 ELSIG Event

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ASTD Membership Roundup Contest!
Release Date: 27-Feb-08
Author or Contact: Sarah Hurst
Category:  Contests  
ASTD Houston Chapter New Member Roundup Contest February 26 – March 24 Prizes include an iPod and $50 VISA gift card

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ASTD Houston Chapter Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Release Date: 24-Feb-08
Author or Contact: Kathi Crawford
Category:  Frequently Asked Questions  
ASTD Houston’s vision is to bring excellence to workplace learning and performance improvement. To accomplish this we provide learning and networking opportunities to achieve unprecedented levels of individual and organizational performance.

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ASTD Houston 2008 Scholarship Program
Release Date: 24-Feb-08
Author or Contact: Alise Isbell
Category:  Scholarship Program  
In 2008, ASTD Houston will award up to $2000 in scholarships to applicants who meet Scholarship Program requirements. Application deadline is 4:00pm, Friday, October 31, 2008.

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