BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2036441:Event:94192 DTSTAMP:20260514T212832Z SUMMARY:Assessing and Communicating the Value of CI DESCRIPTION:Assessing and Communicating the Value of CI \nREGISTER AT https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/972202774\n \nDescription: Ass essing a CI function's value, especially its products and contribution s to a company's business continues to be a major challenge for most C I professionals.  There are several typical reasons given for this: N ot sure how to do it; it requires a joint approach with other departme nts, with some \"political\" complications; or, just never tried it †“ seems too complicated.  However, for those few that have tried and those very few that have made it a regular part of their CI practice, the satisfaction and benefits are more than welcomed.  This will desc ribe both the measurements you might use to assess your CI and some of the most effective ways to communicate the results.\n \nLearning Obj ectives:\n\nYou will become familiar with a variety of quantitative an d qualitative measures that can be used for assessing the value and/or effectiveness of CI products and operations.\nSome aspects of CI oper ations are more problematic; i.e., assessing the value of NOT taking s ome action due to an Early Warning alert, or evaluating the overall pe rformance of a CI program.  These will also be addressed.\nLastly, th e Webinar will provide an understanding of how a CID member might appr oach the task of assessing the value of their CI products and services .\n\n \nKey Takeaways:\n 1. Knowing what measures can be used to ass ess the value and/or effectiveness of your CI products and operations. \n 2. Understanding which measurers are most appropriate for differen t CI operations and activities.\n 3. Becoming familiar with the best way(s) to communicate the value and/or effectiveness of your CI produc ts and services.\n \nJan P. Herring is a well-recognized expert in th e field of Business Intelligence.  He is a charter member of the Soci ety of Professionals, a SCIP Fellow and 1993 recipient of the Society' s highest award, the Meritorious Award for his contribution to both SC IP and the Profession.  Mr. Herring is also the first recipient of th e Faye Brill Service Award for his many years of direct and extraordin ary support for SCIP.  Jan's professional experience includes develop ing and managing Motorola's highly acclaimed intelligence program, co- founding the Academy of Competitive Intelligence, and in his earlier c areer, setting up the U.S. Government's first business intelligence pr ogram.  Upon leaving the government, where Mr. Herring had served as a professional intelligence officer at the CIA, he was awarded the Age ncy's highest honor, the Medal of Distinction.  He now has his own co nsulting firm, Herring & Associates, which assists intelligence profes sionals set up and manage their own Business Intelligence programs, as well as improve their existing intelligence processes.  Jan can be r eached at (573) 642-2040 or jpherring@snet.net.\n\nThursday, October 2 4, 2013\n1-2 PM ET\nContact:\nAnna F Shallenberger\n: annaslacid@gmail .com\n\nFor more information visit https://competitiveintelligence.nin g.com/events/assessing-and-communicating-the-value-of-ci DTSTART:20131024T180000Z DTEND:20131024T190000Z CATEGORIES:virtual, "/", webinar LOCATION:https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/972202774 WEBSITE:https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/972202774 URL:https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/972202774 CONTACT: ORGANIZER;CN="Anna F. Shallenberger":https://competitiveintelligence.n ing.com/profile/AnnaFShallenberger ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg": ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Anna F. Shallenberger":https://competitiveintelligence.ning.com/profile/AnnaFS hallenberger END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR