WHY JOIN ISA

Member firms range in size from $1 million to $200 million plus in annual revenues.
The majority of ISA members are privately held firms.
ISA member firms serve corporations from all industries...
…including health services, finance/banking, high tech, insurance, transportation/utilities, business services and the public sector/government.
ISA members have a global reach...
…with the majority of firms conducting at least a portion of their business outside North America.

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LEADERSHIP

ISA Staff

Pamela J. Schmidt
Executive Director

Lois Donovan
Mgr., Finance & Admin

ISA Board of Directors

Joe Trueblood, ISA BoD President
CEO, Amplify Growth
www.amplifygrowth.com

Elaine Biech, ISA Vice President
President, ebb associates inc
www.ebbweb.com

David MR Covey, ISA Vice President
Co-CEO, SMCOV, LLC
www.smcov.com

James Chisholm, ISA Vice President
Principal, ExperiencePoint
www.experiencepoint.com

Mike Esterday, ISA Vice President
CEO, Integrity Solutions, LLC
www.integritysolutions.com

Pam McLean, ISA Vice President
CEO, Hudson Institute of Coaching
www.hudsoninstitute.com

Howard Farfel, ISA Vice President
President, TalentSmart, Inc.
www.Talentsmart.com

Howard Farfel, ISA Vice President
President, The Ken Blanchard Companies
www.kenblanchard.com

Jeff Hayes, ISA Vice President
President & CEO, CPP, Inc.
www.cpp.com

Tony Jace, ISA Vice President
CEO, Crisis Prevention Institute
www.crisisprevention.com

Mary McGlynn, ISA Vice President
President, PowerSpeaking, Inc.
www.powerspeaking.com

Tricia Naddaff, ISA Vice President
President, Management Research Group
www.mrg.com

Susan Smith, ISA Vice President
Dir. Global Mktg Strategy, CCL
www.ccl.org

Pamela J. Schmidt, ISA Ex Officio
ISA Executive Director
www.isaconnection.org

RESOURCES

We continually work to find the best resources and practical references for our members. The following business tools explore trends, best practices and market forecasts related to the training, learning & performance consulting industry.

Industry Resources

2020 Coronavirus Insights – visit www.McKinsey.com

2020 PWC: 23rd Annual Global CEO Survey

Forrester 2020 Predictions: On the Precipice of Far-Reaching Change

2019 Training: Industry Report (Update Dec 2020)

Bersin: Talent, Technology and HR Predictions for 2019

Bersin: Ten Quick Predictions for 2019

Recommended Resources:

2019 ATD State of the Industry – www.td.org (Update Nov 2020)

Deloitte – 2019 Global Human Capital Trends (2020 study in process May 2020) – www.deloitte.com

ISA Book

Thanks to the expertise of Elaine Biech (ISA member and President of ebb associates inc), Developing Talent for Organizational Results is a contributed volume of approximately 50 activites, articles and instruments from the most renowned learning providers in the world. This book showcases the work of ISA members. (Published 2012/ISBN: 978-1-118-12375). For information about obtaining a copy of ISA’s book click here.