| 1. Please answer the following questions about our Chapter administrative office. |
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| | answered question | 86 |
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| skipped question | 1 |
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| | Strongly Agree | Agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| The Chapter office responds within 24 hours to my telephone or e-mail inquiries. | 16.3% (14) | 34.9% (30) | 31.4% (27) | 15.1% (13) | 2.3% (2) | 2.52 | 86 |
| The Chapter office is helpful and meets my needs. | 15.7% (13) | 36.1% (30) | 38.6% (32) | 7.2% (6) | 2.4% (2) | 2.45 | 83 |
| Registrations, payments and reimbursements are handled accurately | 31.3% (26) | 41.0% (34) | 18.1% (15) | 7.2% (6) | 2.4% (2) | 2.08 | 83 |
| 2. Chapter officers and Chairpersons |
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| | answered question | 82 |
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| skipped question | 5 |
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| | Strongly Agree | Agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| They respond promptly to my telephone calls or e-mail inquiries | 24.7% (20) | 29.6% (24) | 39.5% (32) | 4.9% (4) | 1.2% (1) | 2.28 | 81 |
| They are open to my ideas and suggestions | 24.7% (20) | 32.1% (26) | 38.3% (31) | 3.7% (3) | 1.2% (1) | 2.25 | 81 |
| They encourage my involvement in the Chapter and its activities | 39.0% (32) | 35.4% (29) | 18.3% (15) | 4.9% (4) | 2.4% (2) | 1.96 | 82 |
Page: Chapter Programs and Workshops
| 3. Indicate your preference for the location of the bimonthly Chapter meetings by ranking the following from your most preferred site (1) to your least preferred site (5). |
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| | answered question | 81 |
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| skipped question | 6 |
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| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| Northeast Metro Atlanta | 32.0% (24) | 32.0% (24) | 18.7% (14) | 10.7% (8) | 6.7% (5) | 2.28 | 75 |
| Northwest Metro Atlanta | 34.7% (26) | 20.0% (15) | 25.3% (19) | 16.0% (12) | 4.0% (3) | 2.35 | 75 |
| Downtown Atlanta | 28.2% (22) | 25.6% (20) | 29.5% (23) | 9.0% (7) | 7.7% (6) | 2.42 | 78 |
| Southeast Metro Atlanta | 6.7% (5) | 5.3% (4) | 12.0% (9) | 38.7% (29) | 37.3% (28) | 3.95 | 75 |
| Southwest Metro Atlanta | 9.1% (7) | 3.9% (3) | 9.1% (7) | 19.5% (15) | 58.4% (45) | 4.14 | 77 |
| 4. Would you be interested in joining a geographical interest group such as the Airport South Interest Group (e.g., Northeast Atlanta, Northwest Atlanta, etc.) |
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| | answered question | 80 |
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| skipped question | 7 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Yes | | 53.8% | 43 |
| No | | 46.3% | 37 |
| 5. How do you value these products and services from the Chapter? Please rate each item. |
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| | answered question | 82 |
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| skipped question | 5 |
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| | Very Important | Somewhat Important | Unimportant | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| Bimonthly Chapter meetings | 63.4% (52) | 34.1% (28) | 2.4% (2) | 1.39 | 82 |
| Workshops | 46.3% (38) | 52.4% (43) | 1.2% (1) | 1.55 | 82 |
| Chapter Newsletter | 50.6% (41) | 43.2% (35) | 6.2% (5) | 1.56 | 81 |
| Chapter Website | 69.5% (57) | 29.3% (24) | 1.2% (1) | 1.32 | 82 |
| Job Line | 52.4% (43) | 37.8% (31) | 9.8% (8) | 1.57 | 82 |
| Membership Directory | 49.4% (40) | 43.2% (35) | 7.4% (6) | 1.58 | 81 |
| Special Interest Groups | 70.4% (57) | 29.6% (24) | 0.0% (0) | 1.30 | 81 |
| Volunteer Opportunities | 35.4% (28) | 50.6% (40) | 13.9% (11) | 1.78 | 79 |
| 6. How often do you attend events sponsored by each of the following Special Interest Groups? |
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| | answered question | 80 |
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| skipped question | 7 |
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| | Did not attend any | 1 per year | 2-3 per year | 4+ per year | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| International | 86.8% (66) | 7.9% (6) | 5.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 1.18 | 76 |
| Organizational Development | 58.1% (43) | 17.6% (13) | 18.9% (14) | 5.4% (4) | 1.72 | 74 |
| Corporate Training | 41.6% (32) | 24.7% (19) | 24.7% (19) | 9.1% (7) | 2.01 | 77 |
| Sales and Marketing | 79.2% (57) | 9.7% (7) | 6.9% (5) | 4.2% (3) | 1.36 | 72 |
| Technology Based Learning | 50.7% (38) | 22.7% (17) | 20.0% (15) | 6.7% (5) | 1.83 | 75 |
| Career Development | 72.0% (54) | 17.3% (13) | 8.0% (6) | 2.7% (2) | 1.41 | 75 |
| Airport South Geographical Interest Group | 84.9% (62) | 4.1% (3) | 6.8% (5) | 4.1% (3) | 1.30 | 73 |
| Independent Trainers and Consultants | 63.2% (48) | 15.8% (12) | 9.2% (7) | 11.8% (9) | 1.70 | 76 |
| 7. Do you enjoy the networking activities conducted during the bimonthly meetings? |
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| | answered question | 81 |
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| skipped question | 6 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Yes | | 90.1% | 73 |
| No | | 9.9% | 8 |
| 8. I have encouraged/will encourage others to join the Chapter. |
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| | answered question | 80 |
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| skipped question | 7 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Strongly agree | | 37.5% | 30 |
| Agree | | 43.8% | 35 |
| Neither agree nor disagree | | 15.0% | 12 |
| Disagree | | 3.8% | 3 |
| Strongly disagree | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 9. How important is each of the following factors in your decision to attend bimonthly Chapter meetings? |
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| | answered question | 82 |
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| skipped question | 5 |
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| | Very Important | Somewhat Important | Unimportant | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| Interest in speaker | 65.9% (54) | 31.7% (26) | 2.4% (2) | 1.37 | 82 |
| Interests in topic | 89.0% (73) | 11.0% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 1.11 | 82 |
| Location of meeting | 57.3% (47) | 39.0% (32) | 3.7% (3) | 1.46 | 82 |
| Opportunity to network | 41.5% (34) | 46.3% (38) | 12.2% (10) | 1.71 | 82 |
| Price | 24.7% (20) | 48.1% (39) | 27.2% (22) | 2.02 | 81 |
| Professional development | 62.2% (51) | 35.4% (29) | 2.4% (2) | 1.40 | 82 |
| Relevance to current job | 56.8% (46) | 38.3% (31) | 4.9% (4) | 1.48 | 81 |
| Time/day of meeting | 62.5% (50) | 33.8% (27) | 3.8% (3) | 1.41 | 80 |
| 10. How important is each of the following factors in your decision to attend workshops? |
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| | answered question | 81 |
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| skipped question | 6 |
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| | Very Important | Somewhat Important | Unimportant | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| Interest in speaker | 66.7% (54) | 25.9% (21) | 7.4% (6) | 1.41 | 81 |
| Interests in topic | 96.3% (78) | 2.5% (2) | 1.2% (1) | 1.05 | 81 |
| Location of meeting | 53.1% (43) | 38.3% (31) | 8.6% (7) | 1.56 | 81 |
| Opportunity to network | 27.8% (22) | 46.8% (37) | 25.3% (20) | 1.97 | 79 |
| Price | 45.0% (36) | 41.3% (33) | 13.8% (11) | 1.69 | 80 |
| Professional development | 75.3% (61) | 21.0% (17) | 3.7% (3) | 1.28 | 81 |
| Relevance to current job | 64.6% (51) | 31.6% (25) | 3.8% (3) | 1.39 | 79 |
| Time/day of meeting | 69.1% (56) | 23.5% (19) | 7.4% (6) | 1.38 | 81 |
| 11. How important is each of the following factors in your decision to attend Special Interest Groups (SIGs)? |
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| | answered question | 79 |
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| skipped question | 8 |
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| | Very Important | Somewhat Important | Unimportant | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| Interest in speaker | 55.7% (44) | 39.2% (31) | 5.1% (4) | 1.49 | 79 |
| Interests in topic | 86.1% (68) | 12.7% (10) | 1.3% (1) | 1.15 | 79 |
| Location of meeting | 65.8% (52) | 31.6% (25) | 2.5% (2) | 1.37 | 79 |
| Opportunity to network | 53.2% (42) | 38.0% (30) | 8.9% (7) | 1.56 | 79 |
| Price | 25.6% (20) | 47.4% (37) | 26.9% (21) | 2.01 | 78 |
| Professional development | 65.8% (52) | 29.1% (23) | 5.1% (4) | 1.39 | 79 |
| Relevance to current job | 54.5% (42) | 36.4% (28) | 9.1% (7) | 1.55 | 77 |
| Time/day of meeting | 61.5% (48) | 30.8% (24) | 7.7% (6) | 1.46 | 78 |
| 12. I prefer Chapter workshops to be: |
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| | answered question | 78 |
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| skipped question | 9 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| In the afternoon on the same day as the bimonthly Chapter meeting | | 37.2% | 29 |
| On a different day than the bimonthly Chapter meeting | | 62.8% | 49 |
Page: Growth and Development
| 13. The Chapter provides me with opportunities to develop my: |
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| | answered question | 80 |
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| skipped question | 7 |
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| | Strongly agree | Agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| Professional competencies | 21.3% (17) | 52.5% (42) | 21.3% (17) | 5.0% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 2.10 | 80 |
| Personal leadership competencies | 15.0% (12) | 43.8% (35) | 37.5% (30) | 3.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 2.30 | 80 |
| 14. The Chapter effectively informs me about: |
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| | answered question | 81 |
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| skipped question | 6 |
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| | Strongly agree | Agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| Opportunities for continuous learning (e.g. meetings and workshops) | 39.5% (32) | 46.9% (38) | 7.4% (6) | 4.9% (4) | 1.2% (1) | 1.81 | 81 |
| Its products and services | 32.1% (25) | 46.2% (36) | 17.9% (14) | 2.6% (2) | 1.3% (1) | 1.95 | 78 |
| 15. Of the topics listed below, select up to five that you would like to see as an ASTD professional development activity in 2006/2007. |
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| | answered question | 82 |
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| skipped question | 5 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Bi-Lingual Training | | 9.8% | 8 |
| Collaborating and Partnering | | 17.1% | 14 |
| Computer-delivered CBT/WBT or CD-ROM | | 23.2% | 19 |
| Developing the Business Case for Training (ROI) | | 32.9% | 27 |
| Developing a Training/Consulting Practice | | 31.7% | 26 |
| Global Workforce Training | | 9.8% | 8 |
| HRD/Training Certification | | 13.4% | 11 |
| Instructional Design | | 30.5% | 25 |
| Learning Organization | | 18.3% | 15 |
| Management Development Training (conflict, coaching, diversity, mentoring, team building, etc.) | | 28.0% | 23 |
| Corporate Leadership Development (Vision, strategy, innovation, etc.) | | 23.2% | 19 |
| Managing Your HRD Career | | 9.8% | 8 |
| Organization Development | | 19.5% | 16 |
| Performance Consulting | | 26.8% | 22 |
| Sales Training | | 12.2% | 10 |
| Training Administration (LMS, budgeting, staffing, vendor management) | | 17.1% | 14 |
| Distance Learning via Computer | | 18.3% | 15 |
| Technology in Training | | 35.4% | 29 |
| TQM/Continuous Improvement | | 2.4% | 2 |
| Six Sigma | | 8.5% | 7 |
| Training Fundamentals/Basics | | 9.8% | 8 |
| Trends in HRD | | 22.0% | 18 |
| e-Learning design and development | | 30.5% | 25 |
| Project management | | 18.3% | 15 |
| Business/financial acumen | | 18.3% | 15 |
| Learning metrics | | 36.6% | 30 |
| 16. Certification Program |
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| | answered question | 81 |
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| skipped question | 6 |
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| | Strongly agree | Agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| I am interested in obtaining the Certified Professional in Learning and Performance certification (CPLP) offered by national ASTD. | 21.0% (17) | 17.3% (14) | 30.9% (25) | 21.0% (17) | 9.9% (8) | 2.81 | 81 |
| I will participate in chapter workshops supporting the Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP) certification. | 20.3% (16) | 24.1% (19) | 29.1% (23) | 17.7% (14) | 8.9% (7) | 2.71 | 79 |
| 17. The CPLP certification will assist me in my career development. |
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| | answered question | 79 |
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| skipped question | 8 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Yes | | 43.0% | 34 |
| No | | 57.0% | 45 |
Page: Meaning Engagement as Volunteers
| 18. Chapter Involvement |
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| | answered question | 82 |
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| skipped question | 5 |
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| | Strongly agree | Agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| I find it easy to get involved in the Chapter. | 20.7% (17) | 43.9% (36) | 23.2% (19) | 11.0% (9) | 1.2% (1) | 2.28 | 82 |
| The Chapter recognizes my volunteer efforts. | 17.1% (14) | 22.0% (18) | 58.5% (48) | 1.2% (1) | 1.2% (1) | 2.48 | 82 |
| 19. Would you be interested in participating or volunteering with an ASTD program, committee or project? |
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| | answered question | 76 |
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| skipped question | 11 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| No | | 50.0% | 38 |
Show repliesYes (please state your interests) | | 50.0% | 38 |
Page: Communications: Website, Newsletter, e-mail
| 20. If you joined or renewed your membership through the Chapter website, did you find this process easy to use? |
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| | answered question | 66 |
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| skipped question | 21 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Yes | | 78.8% | 52 |
Show repliesNo (please describe) | | 21.2% | 14 |
| 21. Identify the web pages you visit most frequently on the Chapter Website (astdatlanta.org) |
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| | answered question | 77 |
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| skipped question | 10 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Directory | | 29.9% | 23 |
| Discounts | | 11.7% | 9 |
| Downloads | | 3.9% | 3 |
| Event Calendar | | 89.6% | 69 |
| Event Archive | | 5.2% | 4 |
| Jobline | | 48.1% | 37 |
| Newsletter | | 62.3% | 48 |
| Newsletter Archive | | 6.5% | 5 |
| Recommended Links | | 13.0% | 10 |
| Volunteer | | 2.6% | 2 |
Show repliesOther (please specify) | | 1.3% | 1 |
| 22. Identify new content and/or features you would like to see on the Chapter Website (astdatlanta.org). Please briefly note. |
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| | answered question | 17 |
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| skipped question | 70 |
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| | Response Count |
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Show replies | 17 |
| 23. In what format would you prefer the Chapter newsletter (The Learning and Performance Communique) |
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| | answered question | 78 |
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| skipped question | 9 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Current format (download PDF file) | | 83.3% | 65 |
| Hard copy format (sent via U.S. Mail) | | 9.0% | 7 |
Show repliesOther (please describe) | | 7.7% | 6 |
| 24. Identify new content you would like to see in the Chapter newsletter (The Learning and Performance Communique). Please briefly note. |
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| | answered question | 18 |
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| skipped question | 69 |
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| | Response Count |
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Show replies | 18 |
Page: Perceived Value of ASTD Benefits
| 25. What are your top 3 reasons for joining ASTD Atlanta? |
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| | answered question | 82 |
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| skipped question | 5 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Networking | | 80.5% | 66 |
| Leadership Opportunities | | 31.7% | 26 |
| Professional Development | | 93.9% | 77 |
| Career Advancement | | 40.2% | 33 |
Show repliesOther (please specify) | | 20.7% | 17 |
| 26. The Chapter provides diverse tools and activities for addressing my needs. |
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| | answered question | 81 |
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| skipped question | 6 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Strongly agree | | 14.8% | 12 |
| Agree | | 53.1% | 43 |
| Neither agree nor disagree | | 23.5% | 19 |
| Disagree | | 7.4% | 6 |
| Strongly Disagree | | 1.2% | 1 |
| 27. Please rate your interest in the Chapter continuing and/or expanding its offering of discount programs to Chapter members. |
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| | answered question | 80 |
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| skipped question | 7 |
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| | Very Important | Somewhat Important | Unimportant | Rating Average | Response Count |
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| OfficeMax Copy Centers | 28.2% (22) | 35.9% (28) | 35.9% (28) | 2.08 | 78 |
| HRD Books | 36.7% (29) | 39.2% (31) | 24.1% (19) | 1.87 | 79 |
| Sparkfly | 20.3% (16) | 36.7% (29) | 43.0% (34) | 2.23 | 79 |
| Office Supplies | 27.8% (22) | 39.2% (31) | 32.9% (26) | 2.05 | 79 |
Page: Chapter Demographics
| 28. Gender |
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| | answered question | 81 |
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| skipped question | 6 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Female | | 60.5% | 49 |
| Male | | 39.5% | 32 |
| 29. Race |
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| | answered question | 81 |
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| skipped question | 6 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| African-American | | 16.0% | 13 |
| American Indian | | 1.2% | 1 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Caucasian | | 80.2% | 65 |
| Hispanic | | 0.0% | 0 |
Show repliesOther (please specify) | | 2.5% | 2 |
| 30. Age |
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| | answered question | 81 |
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| skipped question | 6 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| 30 and under | | 3.7% | 3 |
| 31-40 | | 17.3% | 14 |
| 41-50 | | 39.5% | 32 |
| 51 and over | | 39.5% | 32 |
| 31. Please select the type of organization: |
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| | answered question | 81 |
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| skipped question | 6 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Internal (Corporate Function) | | 55.6% | 45 |
| External (Provider of contracted products / services) | | 44.4% | 36 |
Page: Chapter Demographics - External Provider
| 32. Select the type of external provider. |
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| | answered question | 36 |
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| skipped question | 51 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Individual Consultant | | 55.6% | 20 |
| Small Consulting Firm (2 to 10 consultants) | | 25.0% | 9 |
| Medium-sized firm (greater than 10 less than 100 employees) | | 13.9% | 5 |
| Large Vendor (large provider of products and/or services) | | 5.6% | 2 |
Page: Chapter Demographics - Internal (Corporate Function)
| 33. Please select the role that best describes your position. |
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| | answered question | 43 |
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| skipped question | 44 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Manager | | 39.5% | 17 |
| Individual Contributor | | 48.8% | 21 |
| Principal | | 2.3% | 1 |
Show repliesOther (please specify) | | 9.3% | 4 |
| 34. Select the best description of your primary job role from the list below: |
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| | answered question | 43 |
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| skipped question | 44 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| E-Learning / Distance Learning | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Human Resources | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Instructional Design & Development | | 25.6% | 11 |
| International | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Leadership / Management Development | | 9.3% | 4 |
| Organizational Development / Change Management | | 2.3% | 1 |
| Performance Improvement / Performance Consulting | | 7.0% | 3 |
| Training / Instructing | | 23.3% | 10 |
| Training / Learning Executive | | 9.3% | 4 |
| Training Administration | | 16.3% | 7 |
Show repliesOther (please specify) | | 7.0% | 3 |
Page: Employement Information
| 35. Describe your experience level in the training/HRD field. |
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| | answered question | 78 |
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| skipped question | 9 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Entering (1 to 5 years) | | 15.4% | 12 |
| Developing (5 to 10 years) | | 16.7% | 13 |
| Mid Level (11 to 15 years) | | 30.8% | 24 |
| Mastering (Greater than 15 years) | | 37.2% | 29 |
| 36. Describe your ASTD membership |
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| | answered question | 78 |
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| skipped question | 9 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Local Chapter Only | | 59.0% | 46 |
| Local Chapter and national membership | | 41.0% | 32 |
| 37. Years as a Greater Atlanta Chapter member |
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| | answered question | 78 |
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| skipped question | 9 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Less than 1 | | 24.4% | 19 |
| 1 to 3 | | 30.8% | 24 |
| 4 to 7 | | 19.2% | 15 |
| More than 7 | | 25.6% | 20 |
| 38. Do you plan to renew your Chapter memberhsip? |
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| | answered question | 78 |
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| skipped question | 9 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Yes | | 88.5% | 69 |
| No | | 1.3% | 1 |
| Undecided | | 10.3% | 8 |
| 39. In what other professional organizations are you a member. (select all that apply) |
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| | answered question | 42 |
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| skipped question | 45 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) | | 23.8% | 10 |
| AMA (American Management Association) | | 7.1% | 3 |
| Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) | | 2.4% | 1 |
| Georgia Coach Association | | 4.8% | 2 |
| Organizational Change Alliance | | 9.5% | 4 |
| Georgia Speakers Association | | 2.4% | 1 |
| International Society for Performance and Instruction | | 23.8% | 10 |
| Quality Associations | | 4.8% | 2 |
Show repliesOther (please specify) | | 64.3% | 27 |
Page: Overall Satisfaction
| 40. What is your overall level of staisfaction with the Chapter? |
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| | answered question | 79 |
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| skipped question | 8 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Very satisfied | | 20.3% | 16 |
| Satisfied | | 58.2% | 46 |
| Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied | | 16.5% | 13 |
| Dissatisfied | | 2.5% | 2 |
| Very dissatisfied | | 2.5% | 2 |
| 41. What other thoughts, suggestions, or ideas do you have for the Chapter? Please briefly note. |
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| | answered question | 23 |
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| skipped question | 64 |
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| | Response Count |
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Show replies | 23 |