ARMA-Boston Chapter - March 06 Meeting

ARMA - Boston Chapter Meeting
Thursday, March 16th, 2006

"How to Ensure that End Users are Ready for Email Management"

Presented by: Jim Coulson, CRM, FAI, "Huron Consulting Group, LLC"

Sponsored by: Corridor Consulting

Overview: Many organizations completely overlook or seriously under-estimate the single most important constituent of a successful email management deployment – the end user. This session will address valuable lessons learned in email management implementation proofs of concept, pilots and roll-outs. It will include valuable insights about what email users want, what email users need and what email users at minimum must have before embracing any changes.

Hearing these real world examples of what has proven to work from a seasoned professional will help save your organization valuable deployment time and improve your probability of success.

Biography:

Jim Coulson is Managing Director of Huron Consulting Group. His company, Records Improvement Institute, LLC, Westboro, MA, an internationally recognized records and information management consulting firm, was recently acquired by Huron Consulting Group, headquartered in Chicago. Based in Boston, he now manages the document and records management practice nationally for Huron. Involved in records management for over thirty years, including fifteen years as a senior executive, Jim Coulson has worked personally with over two hundred organizations to improve their records and information management systems.

His specialty is electronic records and information management. Mr. Coulson was inducted into the ARMA International Company of Fellows in 1992. He was awarded the ARMA International Britt Literary Award in 1993 for his visionary article, Our Professional Responsibility, in which he challenged Records Managers to upgrade their knowledge and skills to handle the coming boom in electronic records management. In 1994, with Gail Pennix, CRM, and Ira Penn, CRM, he co-authored the popular second edition of Records Management Handbook, one of the first textbooks to integrate electronic records management with the traditional approach to managing records. In October 1997, the Institute of Certified Records Managers recognized his lifetime contributions with what is considered to be the highest award in the field of records and information management, the Emmett Leahy Award. He can be reached at jcoulson@huronconsultinggroup.com or at (508) 836-5575.

Location:

Davio's Boston
75 Arlington Street
Boston, MA 02116

Click here for Directions
Tel: (617) 357-4810

Public Parking for 75 Arlington Street is available and is accessible at entrances on both St. James Avenue and Stuart Street. The closest public parking facilities are at 200 and 201 Stuart Street (left on Stuart Street off Arlington Street).

Time:
11:30 AM – Registration
12:00 PM – Lunch
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Presentation

Menu Choices:

Cavatelli Fresh Basil Pomodoro [Vegetarian Plate]

Fusilli Bolognese, Braised Veal, Pork Tomato Sauce

Penne, Applewood Smoked Chicken

Price:
Chapter Members: $40.00
Non-Chapter Members: $45.00

RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED: Reservations can be made at www.armaboston.org. Reservations Not Cancelled 24 Hours in Advance Will Be Billed.

Contributions or gifts to our organization are not deductible as charitable contributions for US federal income tax purposes. Membership dues and other payments may be deductible as ordinary necessary business expenses.

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