Nominations Now Open for Chief Learning Officer Magazine’s 2008 Learning In Practice Awards

 

Chicago, June 2 — MediaTec Publishing Inc. has announced that nominations are open for the 2008 Chief Learning Officer Magazine Learning In Practice Awards. Award nominations are due July 15 and must be completed online at CLOmedia.com.

“The Learning In Practice Awards recognize the best and the brightest leaders in the corporate learning industry,” said Norm Kamikow, editor in chief of Chief Learning Officer magazine. “Our award categories are set up to align to the evolving challenges faced by learning executives, as well as to recognize some of the outstanding contributions the vendor community has made to the learning industry.”

The 2008 Learning In Practice Awards include the CLO of the Year, the industry’s top honor, along with a list of other categories, each of which will be broken down into two separate divisions based on organizational size. These categories include The Leadership Awards, The Vanguard Awards, The Innovation Awards, The Business Impact Awards, The Global Leaning Awards and The Learning Team Awards.

The Provider Awards will be presented to those who have demonstrated outstanding performance in the following newly extended categories: outsourcing, e-learning, LMS, simulations and games, social networks, content, customer service, academic partnerships and consulting.

The winners of the 2008 Learning In Practice Awards will be announced Sept. 25 during a special ceremony at the Fall 2008 Chief Learning Officer Magazine Symposium at the legendary Hotel Del Coronado in Coronado, Calif. Kevin Wilde, vice president and CLO of General Mills Inc. and Chief Learning Officer magazine’s 2007 CLO of the Year, will deliver the keynote address.

For more information on the 2008 Learning In Practice Awards or to complete a nomination form, visit www.clomedia.com/awards or contact Brian Summerfield, managing editor of Chief Learning Officer magazine, at bsummerfield@clomedia.com.

About MediaTec Publishing Inc.
MediaTec Publishing Inc. is a leading integrated media company serving the human capital, management and workforce development industries. MediaTec publishes Certification Magazine, Chief Learning Officer magazine, Talent Management magazine and Diversity Executive magazine. MediaTec leverages its award-winning editorial content with innovative integrated media products including targeted e-newsletters, webinars, interactive Web sites, special print and online supplements, resource guides, industry research and conferences that bring together international audiences to network and discuss leading-edge strategy and best practices in the industry. MediaTec partners with recognized industry experts and provides thought-provoking feature articles, news, opinions and insights through its award-winning publications, events and e-media. Each MediaTec product gives readers the business intelligence and knowledge they need to succeed in new and changing markets.

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