The article presents a panel discussion of four top-level executives during the Sharing@LearnShare conference in Atlanta, Georgia. They talked about the skills that are essential to be a good business partner, offered advice on how to effectively manage the workforce, and suggested ways to sell employee development to company CEOs. The panel discussion was participated by Witness Systems Inc. chief talent and learning officer Bill Byron Concevitch, leadership institute director Greg Dardis, Coca-Cola Co. director of learning and development Karen Hendrix, and Donnee Ramelli, president of GM University at General Motors Corp.