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AGENDA

STEP: May-June 2001 Meeting - Hosted by Johnson & Johnson

DRESS: Business Casual.

BREAKS/TIMING: Breaks will be scheduled ad hoc. Timing and sequence of agenda items is approximate and subject to change.

BREAKFAST: Please enjoy breakfast in the hotel before walking over to 410 George Street. Johnson & Johnson will provide coffee, juice, etc. during the morning; and snacks in the afternoon.

THURSDAY, MAY 31st

8:00 Jim DeVito: Welcome to Johnson & Johnson.
8:15 Stan Malcolm: Welcome new members and general introductions. Capture additional Roundtable topics.
9:00

Malcolm Roberts and Gina Jeneroux (Bank of Montreal): BMO's e-Literacy Initiative; designed to raise the bank's overall mastery of... "e-".

10:00 Roundtable Discussions: Topics from the list below or generated at the start of the meeting.
11:00 Marc Rosenberg (Alumnus - DiamondCluster International): Demonstration of the unique characteristics of a Knowledge Management system matched to his client's culture; with insights and lessons learned.
12:00 LUNCH
1:00 Ron Terry (Lockheed Martin): Implementing "Learning Navigator"; Lockheed Martin's Edcor-based learning management system.
1:30 Roundtable Discussions: Topics from the list below or generated at the start of the meeting.
2:30 Linda LaRue (Kellogg): HR Strategies for Integrating Acquired Companies.
3:30 Bill McKendree (Guest - The Clarion Group): The Three Components of a Successful Business Operating Model: Strategy, Management Infrastructure, and Leadership Behaviors - and the means to affect them.
4:30 Karen Clarke (HJ Heinz): Pivotal Leadership: Heinz's initiative targeting the "top 300" executives across the globe.
5:30 Meeting adjourns for the day.
7:00 Dinner at Delta's, a southern-style restaurant known for its ribs and chicken - within walking distance of our hotel. (We'll leave the hotel lobby at 6:45.)

FRIDAY, JUNE 1st

8:00 Roundtable Discussions: Topics from the list below or generated at the start of the meeting.
8:30 Jim DeVito (Johnson & Johnson): J&J's e-Learning Strategy - A Global Platform for a Decentralized Organization.
9:30 Roundtable Discussions: Topics from the list below or generated at the start of the meeting.
10:00 Charlene Ashton (Sempra Energy): Sempra's Competency-based Online Resource Guide: Demonstration and discussion of coming enhancements.
10:30 Roundtable Discussions: Topics from the list below or generated at the start of the meeting.
11:30 STEP Business Meeting: The State of STEP - membership, activities, opportunities, and the web site.
12:00 Meeting adjourns (Members who aren't rushing off to catch flights are welcome to have lunch and chat informally in Johnson & Johnson's dining facility.)

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION TOPICS

We use roundtable discussions to cover general company news updates and topics that haven't made it onto the formal agenda. Often, roundtable time provides some of the greatest value of our meetings. Among the informal topics during this meeting's roundtables, we'll discuss:

  • Multicultural Diversity Success Practices in a Global Organization (Mary Banen, American Express)
  • Conceptual Framework for Leadership (Mary Banen, American Express)
  • What are the pros, cons, and tips regarding external site hosting? (Jane Mahoney, Mastercard University)
  • What experiences have you had with Learning Management Systems? (Jane Mahoney, Mastercard University)
  • Developer Selection Process for Custom Courseware (Jane Mahoney, Mastercard University)
  • Discussion of SCORM and other standards initiatives. (Jane Mahoney, Mastercard University; Jim DeVito, Johnson & Johnson)
  • What is the proper mix of internal and external course development/delivery/certification? (Charlene Ashton, Sempra Energy)
  • Developing Solutions for Business Initiatives (Stan Cox, Kellogg)
  • The Fine Line of Mentoring: Providing Support without Taking Responsibility (Patricia Chapman, Agilent Technologies)
  • Management Development and Career Transition programs (Pat Golden, FreddieMac)

 

QUESTIONS?

If you have questions about the agenda, contact Stan Malcolm at: Stan@Performance-Vision.com or 860-295-9711.

If you have questions about travel directions or meeting room facilities/technology, contact Johnson & Johnson's Barbara Ligouri (732-524-6329).

THINGS TO BRING:

To help plan for our next meeting, please bring notes on dates to avoid (e.g., fall conferences you plan to attend).

Please bring materials describing whatever you plan to discuss. Twentyfive copies should be plenty. Also, feel free to send them to me (Stan) electronically before or after for posting at the STEP web site.

 


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