UK Training Industry Press Releases

Among Keynote Speakers at iLearning Forum Conference

Keynote from integrated learning and talent management software specialist to address the emerging role of corporate social networks for developing and retaining talent

Paris - 16 January 2009 - Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., the specialist in on-demand, integrated learning and talent management softwareand services, today announced that the company's European general manager, Vincent Belliveau, will be among the keynote speakers opening next week's iLearning Forum 2009, 19-20 January, 2009 at Le Palais des Congres, Porte Maillot, Paris.  Monday morning, Belliveau will address the delegate conference regarding the emerging role of enterprise social networks for developing and retaining talent. 

"Shifting business conditions and the global economic downturn are requiring organisations to reevaluate the way they are developing and retaining employees, especially for critical roles," said Vincent Belliveau, General Manager, EMEA, Cornerstone OnDemand Inc.  "While learning management is still essential, more companies are taking an integrated approach, including the use of social networks and Web 2.0 tools in practical but strategic ways.  Not only do these tools help to foster social learning and knowledge sharing, they also encourage employee collaboration." 

Now in its fourth year, the iLearning Forum welcomes policy-makers, human resource managers, learning practitioners, researchers, and suppliers of learning technology solutions from around the globe to explore best practice in the use of learning technologies.  The theme of this year's event is "Integrated Learning: Embedded learning technologies for individual and organisational development."