Bank Investment Consultant Article Features Dr. Linda Eagle on Training While Managing Through A Merger (NEW YORK, NY) -- June 4, 2004

Dr. Linda Eagle, President of The Edcomm Group has been featured in an article published in Bank Investment Consultant. The article, written by Howard Stock entitled Managing Through A Merger" highlighted the importance of employee training during a merger and acquisition.

(PRWEB) June 20, 2004 -- Dr. Linda Eagle, President of The Edcomm Group has been featured in an article published in Bank Investment Consultant. The article, written by Howard Stock entitled Managing Through A Merger" highlighted the importance of employee training during a merger and acquisition.

In the article, Dr. Eagle emphasizes that Its important that bank brokers take a proactive approach to get ahead of the game; they need to anticipate whats going on in their customers minds and beat them to the punch. Typically, this means explaining that while the name may have changed, their investments, the people they deal with and the branches are the same." She continues, Reps cant afford to handle crisis communications and sales separately, so training involves specific messages about the bank and investment stability, and information about products that will improve as a result of the merger."

Dr. Eagle is frequently invited to speak on a range of topics including distance learning, adult education, ethics training, technological advances in training and education, and business solutions. Linda's educational background in psychology and communications and her experience in organizational consulting give her unique insight into the practical application of training and communication programs that provide measurable benefits. She has provided consulting and training services to hundreds of organizations in a variety of industries. Published in many national publications including USA Today, as well as, American Banker, Linda has also appeared on several local and national radio and television news programs.

The Edcomm Group is a 17-year-old multimedia education and communication consulting firm specializing in the development of creative business solutions that improve productivity, customer service and market share - providing bottom-line results. The Edcomm Group (www.edcomm.com) is headquartered in New York City with an Advanced Design Center located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

The Edcomm Group offers educational programs for banks and other financial institutions. To learn more, visit www.bankersacademy.com.

For more information, please contact:
Linda Eagle
President, The Edcomm Group
1-888-4EDCOMM
linda.eagle@edcomm.com