Socratic Arts' Client List

Socratic Arts, Inc. has served a great number of satisfied clients including Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and post-secondary schools. The following list is representative, but not inclusive.

Corporate

Oracle Corporation

  • Running Your Business – Online/workshop course to help high-potential managers align activities with organizational strategy

One of the World’s 10 Largest Pharmaceutical Companies

  • Story-Centered Curriculum Workshop – Workshop to help training personnel develop Story-Centered courses internally
  • Designing Effective Phase 3 Clinical Trials - Classroom-based training for clinicians

An F100 Financial Services Firm

  • New Hire Training for Analysts – A course for new hires on consulting skills including storyboarding, work planning, data analysis, running effective meetings, interacting with clients, and developing and delivering presentations
  • Promotion Training – Newly promoted consultants learned to prepare for and lead effective meetings, delegate to subordinates, develop hypotheses based on limited information, and to gather and analyze data.
  • Senior Manager Training – A course for project managers on risk management skills including managing changes in contracts, managing project schedule changes, revising pricing models to accommodate project scope changes, limiting engagement risk when involving third party contractors, establishing effective procedures for client deliverable acceptance
  • Express for Software Development – A course for project managers on how to use the Express for Software Development tool to manage projects. This simulation entailed a flexible design, delivered as classroom training and as a web-mentored and virtual classroom blend
  • New Hire Orientation – A classroom-based simulation to orient newly hired MBAs and professional hires to their roles
  • Advanced Business Consulting Skills – A classroom-based simulation for technologists to learn advanced communication and business consulting skills.
  • Business Process – A classroom-based simulation to teach seven business processes including order to cash, payroll and personnel, inventory management; five industries including health care, banking, energy; and key professionally relevant skills including investigation, using professional skepticism, data analysis
  • New Manager Program – A classroom-based simulation to teach new managers about their new role, to improve management of engagement risk, to improve skills related to building relationships that build business
  • Virtual Managing in a Coaching Culture – A virtual classroom simulation to teach managers and senior managers skills for effective coaching

GOVERNMENTAL / NON-PROFIT

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

  • Assessing Priorities for Standardization – A web-mentored course for standards workers in developing countries on how to most effectively research and identify standardization priorities
  • Managing Participation in International Standardization – A web-mentored course for standards workers within developing counties on how to effectively manage participation in international standardization processes

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

  • Air Plume Readiness Interactive Learning - A workshop to help EPA specialists build skills and knowledge in air toxics emergency response

Ministry of Tourism – Republic of Panama

  • Story-Centered Curriculum Workshop - A workshop to help Panama's Ministry of Tourism develop their own Story-Centered course on fostering growth in the tourism industry

ACADEMIC

BES at La Salle University

  • Advanced Degree Programs – An online, Story-Centered Curriculum in Business, eBusiness, and Learning Sciences
  • Software Engineering Masters Programs – Online and in-person Masters' programs to teach software engineering from technical, development, and management perspectives

ESSDACK: Educational Services and Staff Development Association of Central Kansas

  • Story-Centered Curriculum Workshop – A workshop to help Kansas educators develop online Story-Centered courses

Bay Area Information Technology Consortium

  • IT Basics for BAY ITC – An online/in-person program for community college students to enhance literacy and numeracy skills

Foothill-DeAnza Community College

  • Practicum in Enterprise Security - An online/in-person program for community college students to build entry-level network security skills

Grandview Preparatory School

  • 5th, 8th, and 12th grade learning-by-doing curricula - In-classroom, team-oriented Story-Centered Curricula focusing on Journalism, Environmental Science, and Software Engineering