Jean Barbazette founded The Training Clinic, Seal Beach, California, a training consulting firm, in 1977. Jean is a regular presenter at ASTD's national convention and Training Magazine’s conference and is a recognized expert in training design and delivery for the field. She’s the author of the bestselling book Successful New Employee Orientation and The Trainer’s Support Handbook, as well as a contributor to McGraw-Hill Sourcebooks, Pfeiffer Annuals, and several ASTD publications. She resides in Seal Beach, CA.