It’s been a VERY busy month for recommendations! For me, it is incredibly gratifying helping clients find optimal vendor partners, and it is also gratifying intoducing great suppliers to new business opportunties with clients I enjoy. Of late, a lot of the focus has been on eLearning – both custom eLearning courseware development, and technology [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Recommendations
Posted in Business, Recommendations, Sales training, Training, tagged Recommendations on July 19, 2008 |
Your Personal Brand
Posted in Branding, tagged personal branding, StickyFigure on July 19, 2008 |
Do you have a “personal brand”? I say Yes – whether you know it or not! A thought-provoking recent post on my StickyFigure marketing blog.
After Hours 7_18
Posted in After Hours, Fun, tagged rainbow, wal-mart on July 18, 2008 |
Now THAT’s a rainbow! How has Wal-Mart grown over the years? Watch this fascinating time-elapse sequence. Haven’t seen much of Russia myself. But here are some great bird’s-eye glimpses!
Measuring Learning – free Job Aid!
Posted in Training, tagged training assessment, training evaluation on July 5, 2008 |
Are you responsible for providing measurements of learning effectiveness? Here’s an interesting little tool (free download!) from the learning blog Will at Work.
Vendor Relations: Are you Ravin’? or Ragin’?
Posted in Business, Consulting, Right-sourcing, Sales training, Vendor Selection, tagged Project management, Vendor, Vendor management, Vendor relations, Vendor Selection on July 5, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I started out a lunch-and-learn workshop last week (Topic: Vendor Selection) with this question. I think it pretty well sums up the two primary reactions I get from pharma training professionals about vendor relationships. What gets you ragin‘? 1. Trying to winnow through the barrage of phone calls and e-mails from vendors, both known and [...]
Pharma News 7_5
Posted in Abbott, Biotech, BMS, Daiichi Sankyo, FDA, Healthcare, Impactiviti, Lilly, Oncology, Pfizer, Pharma, Pharma News, Pharmaceutical, Schering, tagged diabetes, Drugs, Eli Lilly and Company, FDA, Food and Drug Administration on July 5, 2008 |
Prasugrel review extended – Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited, and Eli Lilly and Company said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the review period for the prasugrel new drug application (NDA) based on supplemental information provided during the review period…more Heart trials for diabetes medicines? – The agency wants its Endocrinologic and [...]
After Hours 7_5
Posted in After Hours, Fun, tagged nyc, time on July 5, 2008 |
Wish I’d thought of this sign. Ever wanted to buy someone far away a beer? Here’s how to do it on-line! (go ahead – feel free to test it out on me!) Awesome scrolling evening picture of NYC skyline. Does anybody really know what time it is? In case you need atomic verification, there’s time.gov.



