


Join the world’s top learning professionals in a discussion about the best practices in learning transfer and application.
Reserve your place for the highest value and lowest cost continuing education opportunity for learning professionals this year: Fort Hill’s Best Practices Summit, October 7-8, 2009 in Mendenhall, PA (30 minutes from the Philadelphia airport).
Network with your peers, find out what companies at the cutting edge are doing to ensure they are “getting their money’s worth” from training and development.
You’ll be joining a select group of learning professionals invited to participate in this invitation-only event. You’ll have the opportunity to interact with like-minded peers in an open and candid dialogue about the challenges and opportunities for learning in the current economic climate.
We are honored to announce the following Keynote Speakers:
Best-selling author, David Allen (Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity) on the best practices of productive work.
Sue Todd, President and CEO of Corporate University Xchange, on branding learning.
Jim Kelly, Chief Operating Officer of ING Direct on what business leaders really want from training and development..
This year’s format also includes case presentations and success stories from Agilent, Genentech, Deloitte, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Humana and many, many more as well as a look into Fort Hill’s findings and innovations and most importantly, group discussions.
The registration fee includes all materials and meals, including a networking reception and dinner on Wednesday evening. Register now to take advantage of early registration discounts. $495 until August 1st. $595 after.

Register above or if you would like
to join us, please contact:
Judy Ferryman
302.651.9223
ferryman@forthillcompany.com
Special Pre BPS Discounted Six Disciplines Workshop
Finally, due to demand, we’ve incorporated a special, half-price Six Disciplines Workshop delivered the day before the Summit by the authors: Cal Wick, Andy Jefferson, and Roy Pollock.
for this very special Pre BPS Six Disciplines Workshop.
What past attendees have said:
“I look forward to Fort Hill’s Best Practices Summit every year – it’s a terrific opportunity to hear how other
organizations are addressing follow-through and training impact. I also gain new
perspectives and leave with at least one idea that I can apply at ACE.” Jane E.
Disher, Senior Vice President, Global Learning and Development, ACE
INA
“The Best Practices Summit provides an excellent forum for learning from fellow Fort Hill clients what
they are accomplishing as well as what challenges they are facing with their learning and
development solutions. It is a stimulating two days that I look forward to each
year, as I always leave with new, practical ideas that I can immediately apply.”
Mike Girone, Senior Director, Enterprise Leadership Development, Agilent
Technologies
Examples of Past Attendees Include:
Director, Global Learning & Development, Baker Hughes
Managing Director, Business Monitor
Manager, Training & Development Human Resources, Lilydale Inc.
President, V.A.L.E. Consulting, LLC
Senior Training Consultant, Unum
Regional Program Lead Global Learning & Leadership Development, Agilent Technologies, Inc.
President, Cannon Group
President, Grid International
CLO, Strategy and Operations Consulting, Deloitte
Organization and Leadership Development Manager, Southco, Inc.
Senior Vice President, ACE INA
Executive Vice President, Bellevue University Strategic Initiatives, Bellevue University
Senior Staff Consultant, Leadership Development, Verizon Communications
Senior Vice President, Director of Leadership Development
Professional Development Group, Citigroup Smith Barney
Director, Enterprise Leadership Development
Global Learning & Leadership Development
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
Executive Director, Sales Training and Management Development
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Program Manager, Management Learning, HRS Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness, World Bank Group
Manager, Leadership Institute, Tennessee Valley Authority
Founder and Creative Director, Brains at Work
Principal, Chatsworth Consulting Group
Front Line Program Manager, Humana
Senior Vice President, Market-Based Management, LLC, Koch Industries
Managing Director, LeaderShip Sigma
CLO, Deloitte Financial Advisory Services, Deloitte
CEO and President, Center for Creative Leadership
Vice President, Learning and Organizational Development, Kaiser Permanente
Plastipak Academy, Plastipak Packaging
Director, Organization & Leadership Development, Southco, Inc.
Learning Consultant, Fifty Lessons
Managing Director, ASK Europe
CEO, Turknett Leadership Group
Senior Director, Workplace Resources, European and Emerging Markets, Cisco Systems
Director, Life Cycle Institute, Life Cycle Engineering
Register for the 2009 Best Practices Summit