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TrainingPros Adds Nolan Wade to Chicago Office
TrainingPros Adds Nolan Wade to Chicago Office
ATLANTA, GA (Jun 9, 2009) - A senior Human Resource Consultant and Learning Expert, Nolan Wade has worked with Fortune 100 to 1000 firms to improve performance management, deliver training and development curricula, and to guide organizational and leadership development.
With an extensive background in human resources and training, Nolan has significant experience in creating and implementing solutions that transform organizations and enhance service and product delivery. As a consultant with a $157.5 billion insurance company, Nolan designed and implemented central learning strategies and curricula for technology and leadership for one of the four major IT organizations within the company. These learning strategies were adopted, and are currently being implemented, within the professional program offerings at all top-tier Chicagoland academic institutions. Nolan also designed and facilitated inclusive diversity managerial curriculum and led training and development for the company’s talent pool.
During the years that Nolan served as a Senior Consultant and Learning Coach with a global management firm, Nolan managed learning environments to support a $75 million training program. He designed and conducted faculty preparation focusing on CRM applications, internet architecture, and technology design. Nolan also created content for a company-wide core curriculum designed to impart leadership and keen business skills for every career level in the organization.
As a practitioner himself, Nolan understands how arduous the process can be to get the right human performance consultant for a project. “I was attracted to TrainingPros because of the upfront investment that they make to deeply understand the client’s business objectives. Being able to personally meet with the client to learn about their culture and business goals is an important first step to a successful project,” said Wade. “And because Relationship Managers also know each consultant personally, TrainingPros has a placement success rate of 95%, which provides a real value to their clients.”
Nolan holds an M.ED in Curriculum Development with an emphasis in Organizational Development and Adult Education from DePaul University. His professional affiliations include Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Institute for International Human Resources (IIHR), American Society of Training and Development (ASTD), and the Human Resources Management Association of Chicago (HRMAC), and the National Association of African Americans in Human Resources (NAAAHR).
Nolan will join Relationship Managers Carol McClement and Jeff Cordes in the Chicago virtual office.
TrainingPros also has Relationship Management teams in Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte-Raleigh, Dallas-Fort Worth, Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa and Philadelphia.
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About TrainingPros
TrainingPros provides human performance professionals who specialize in organization development, instructional design, eLearning development, training & facilitation, technical writing, project management, human resource development & change management.
Founded in 1997, TrainingPros focuses on developing deep, personal relationships with clients that allow the company to become a valued business partner and trusted human performance advisor. “When you contact us, we won’t just send you a stack of résumés and hope that one of them meets your needs. Our Relationship Managers will take the time to understand the problem you are trying to solve and submit a single candidate who will not only have the requisite skills and experience, but also the personality to work effectively with you, your team and your organization’s culture,” says TrainingPros founder Steve Kapaun.
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