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About Balance Learning
Balance Learning LLC provides strategic corporate training for customer
service, leadership, presentations, coaching, performance management, and
other mission-critical skills., Julia
Reed, Jeremiah Towers, Ken Wells , Berthe Amoss, Alice Pope, Tom Piazza, to
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plans to release additional courses aligned to the Senior Professional in
Human Resources (SPHR) certification later this year . As with all Balance Learning offerings, the influencing
skills program includes self-paced learning , instructor-led workshops, on-the-
job activities to reinforce learning, and built-in survey and assessment tools
to measure results."
"Influencing Skills" encompasses on-line courses, workshop instruction,
and on-the-job activities that help professionals understand the benefits of
influencing over other action-altering approaches, how to use influencing in
groups and meetings, and how to plan for positive outcomes.

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PHR certification helps professionals gain recognition for meeting a
defined level of training and work experience.
SkillSoft's complementary technologies include SkillPort(R), the company's
learning management platform with its powerful Search-and-Learn capabilities ,
and SkillSoft(R) Dialogue(TM), the company's newly introduced virtual
classroom offering with associated tools for blended learning solutions. In
addition to networking, the conference guarantees that the first
100 manuscripts submitted with the registration fee will be reviewed by a top
agent or editor, followed by a one-on-one critique.

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, SkillSoft PLC
(Nasdaq: SKIL), a leading provider of content resources and complementary
technologies for integrated enterprise learning, today announced the
availability of a 12-course series designed specifically to support the
Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification program. Continuing education is a way to
keep up on issues important to the profession," said Terry Grybosh, credential
programs manager for SkillSoft.

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The PHR and SPHR
certification programs are managed by the Human Resources Certification
Institute (HRCI), an affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management
(SHRM). WOBURN, Mass. The Balance Learning program can also be managed by
any third-party learning management system.
Conference attendees registered at the Hotel Monteleone, will be invited
to a special cocktail reception with the above authors, agents and editors .

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Balance Learning's Dimension Manager, a
ready-to-implement learning platform, handles all administrative and tracking
functions and automates communications, scheduling, and reporting for
employees, supervisors, and managers. For
more information, visit http://www. Top-tier panel
participants for this year's conference include Random House, Penguin
Publishing, Simon + Simon Entertainment , Crown Publishing Group, Vintage
Books, Grove Atlantic, Thomas Dunne Books, St.

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Sponsored by the New Orleans Metropolitan Convention + Visitors Bureau,
Inc. Martin's Press, Alfred A.

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SkillSoft 's multi-modal learning solutions support and enhance the speed and
effectiveness of both formal and informal learning processes and integrate
SkillSoft's in-depth content resources, learning management platform, virtual
classroom technology and support services.
"All highly successful leaders are skilled influencers.
In past years, publishers have signed some of today's recognized authors ,
and others have garnered bylines as a result of NOWC.

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Stephen Perry, CEO
and President of New Orleans Metropolitan Convention + Visitors Bureau.

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"Many of our customers have expressed high
interest in offering certification opportunities to their HR employees and
consultants.
SkillSoft's was also given approved provider status by the HRCI, effective
until December 2008. The company offers almost 300 HR-related courses that
can be used by professionals to maintain PHR, SPHR, and GPHR certification
status.

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SkillSoft Releases Courseware to Support Human Resources Professional Certification

Only Balance Learning offers blended learning programs that can be quickly
tailored to a company's specific objectives and implemented within two to
three weeks. Balance Learning was co -founded in 2002 by Chris Horseman, former
president of McGraw-Hill Lifetime Learning and Xebec Interactive Learning.

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Content offerings include SkillSoft's business and IT skills courseware
collections; ITPro(TM), BusinessPro(TM), FinancePro(TM), EngineeringPro(TM),
OfficeEssentials(TM), and ExecSummaries (TM) Referenceware(R) collections by
Books24x7(R); and health and safety compliance courseware by GoTrain.

SkillSoft, the SkillSoft logo, Ahead of the Learning Curve, SkillPort,
Search -and-Learn, SkillChoice, Books24x7, Referenceware, ITPro, BusinessPro,
OfficeEssentials, EngineeringPro , ExecSummaries, Express Guide and Dialogue
are trademarks or registered trademarks of SkillSoft PLC in the United States
and certain other countries., Balance Learning, a provider of
comprehensive blended learning solutions for strategic corporate training,
today announced the availability of "Influencing Skills," a comprehensive
blended learning curriculum designed to help professionals work more
effectively with individuals and groups and incorporate influencing skills in
their leadership styles.
Knopf, Red Dress Ink, MacAdam/Cage, Pelican Publishing, New York Times Book
Review , Viking and Zoetrope.

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To date, more than 75,000
professionals have passed the voluntary exam, according to HRCI statistics.
SkillSoft's courses provide professionals with educational resources that
could assist with preparation for the PHR certification exam.
For a complete listing of SkillSoft's human resources courses, as well as
a list of those courses that can be used to maintain PHR, SPHR , and GPHR
certification status, go to
http://www.asp or call 800 327 6960,
ext.
"This is a great opportunity for writers and aspiring writers to gain
inspiration from the literary setting that New Orleans offers, as well as get
first-hand tips from the people who are in the business of writing.

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About SkillSoft
SkillSoft is a leading provider of comprehensive e-learning content and
technology products for business and IT professionals within the Global 2000 .

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"Now more than ever before, human resources professionals face
unprecedented challenges in the workplace.

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The program addresses a wide variety of topics,
including how influencing can be used to achieve positive outcomes, the use of
influencing tactics, building trust and rapport, and developing effective
communication skills. And like any other
skill, influencing has to be learned and practiced," said Chris Horseman,
president and CEO of Balance Learning.com /folder_solutions/courses.com or call 888-935-1002.

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For a demonstration or more information , go to
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1002. All
participants who have attended this conference have established a business
relationship with an agent or editor, and some have even signed contracts for
work, garnering a first byline or book contract," said J.
To register for the conference , please visit
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The 12 SkillSoft courses mapped to the PHR exam represent more than 20
hours of instruction and cover topics such as affirmative action, employee
relations and benefit programs, sexual harassment, union and non-union work
environments, and employee recruitment , selection and compensation., the conference is set for May 12-13 at the Hotel Monteleone. The conference will span all genres, including children's
literature, culinary writing, essays, fiction, non-fiction , memoir, writing
music for the stage and screen, faith-based writing, poetry, screenwriting,
short stories, and many more.

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Because it is
based on a blended learning foundation, the program can be easily tailored to
an organization's unique needs by combining off-the-shelf components with
internal learning resources. Balance Learning's Dimension Manager, included
with the program , handles all administrative and tracking functions and
automates communications, scheduling, and reporting for employees,
supervisors, and managers. All Balance Learning offerings incorporate a
flexible and unique three-dimensional approach: self-paced, web-based learning
to provide all employees with a common knowledge foundation; instructor-led
workshops to help employees practice skills in a variety of role-play
situations; and a series of follow-on activities that reinforce the
application of skills on the job.

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"This program helps managers and other
employees who work with direct reports, teams, and customers use influencing
skills to obtain positive, predictable outcomes and enhance personal and team
relationships. NEW ORLEANS, After a 10-year absence, the New
Orleans Writers' Conference (NOWC) will return to bring the New York literary
marketplace down south for a weekend where aspiring writers can meet top
agents, editors and authors. Doug Brinkley, Roy Blount , Jr.

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