Melany Palacios Joins Traveling Coaches

March 9, 2011, DALLAS, TX - Traveling Coaches, the nationally recognized training, application integration and consulting partner to law firms, announced today that Melany Palacios has joined the organization as Project Manager and User Adoption Consultant.

Melany’s over 12 years of experience in working for a law firm IT department as project manager and trainer, gives her unique perspective that Traveling Coaches clients will find insightful and relevant to their projects. Because of her unique talents and skillset, Melany will cover multiple responsibilities ranging from formal project management to user adoption consulting. 

“At Traveling Coaches, we constantly seek to advocate and plan for user adoption in every rollout, whether that is through configuring software in such a way as to be best embraced by the user population, or it is through developing compelling and targeted communications and education programs for the user community,” says Gina Buser, CEO of Traveling Coaches. “Melany is a natural fit for Traveling Coaches projects because she understands the bigger picture behind user adoption.  Whether she is serving as the Project Manager or as the User Adoption Consultant, her focus will be on delivering project excellence with optimal user adoption.”

Many of Melany’s first initiatives as a Traveling Coaches’ team member will focus on Microsoft Office 2010 and Windows 7 projects, as most law firms are positioning for a significant upgrade and rollout within the next 12 to 24 months. Melany offices in Denver, CO and has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Utah State University.

About Traveling Coaches

Traveling Coaches (www.travelingcoaches.com) is the established authority on user adoption of technology.  More than a training company, Traveling Coaches’ comprehensive solutions ensure increased productivity and reduced support cost for the legal industry’s mission critical processes:  document production and management.  Since 1995, over 900 law firms and corporate legal departments, including the majority of the Am Law 100, have partnered with Traveling Coaches to increase the return on their technology investments.  From consulting to application integration, coaching to curriculum, skills assessment to learning management, Traveling Coaches is the common denominator of successful technology initiatives.