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Friday, May 9th

Beyond Training: Measuring the True ROI of Leadership Development at BIPA

Location: On-Demand

Speaker: Nader Bechini (he/him/his) – Growship

Speaker: Najem Salmeen – BIPA

Talent Strategy & Management

Thursday, May 15th

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM ET

Prayer and Meditation Room

Location: Room 301, Level 3

ATD Services

Friday, May 16th

7:30 AM - 4:30 PM ET

Prayer and Meditation Room

Location: Room 301, Level 3

ATD Services

Saturday, May 17th

7:00 AM - 10:00 PM ET

Washington DC Tours (Optional Events - Separate Registration Required)

Location: Off-Site

Networking

Saturday, May 17th

7:30 AM - 4:30 PM ET

Prayer and Meditation Room

Location: Room 301, Level 3

ATD Services

Saturday, May 17th

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET

Registration

Location: East Salon, Level 1

ATD Services

Saturday, May 17th

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET

ATD Member Lounge

Location: West Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

Saturday, May 17th

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET

ATD Store

Location: West Salon, Level 1

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Saturday, May 17th

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET

Career Center

Location: East Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

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Saturday, May 17th

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET

Global Village Open

Location: Global Village, South Prefunction, Level 3

Networking

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Saturday, May 17th

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET

Opening Reception and Book Sale

Location: ATD Store, West Salon, Level 1

Networking

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Sunday, May 18th

6:30 AM - 7:00 PM ET

Hotel Shuttles Run

Location: L Street Entrance (Shuttle)

ATD Services

Sunday, May 18th

7:00 AM - 5:30 PM ET

Prayer and Meditation Room

Location: Room 301, Level 3

ATD Services

Sunday, May 18th

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET

Luggage and Coat Check

Location: East Salon Prefunction, Level 1

ATD Services

Sunday, May 18th

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET

Registration

Location: East Salon, Level 1

ATD Services

Sunday, May 18th

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM ET

Global Village Open

Location: Global Village, South Prefunction, Level 3

Networking

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Sunday, May 18th

7:30 AM - 5:30 PM ET

Sensory Room

Location: Room 154, Level 1

ATD Services

Sunday, May 18th

7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET

ATD Member Lounge

Location: West Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

Sunday, May 18th

7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET

ATD Store

Location: West Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

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Sunday, May 18th

7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET

Career Center

Location: East Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

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Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Beyond Buzzwords: The Science of Emotional Intelligence for Performance, Risk Reduction & Cost Savings

Location: Room 143C, Level 1

Speaker: Zena Collins (she/her/hers) – Emotional Maths

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Exploring the Agentic Future of Learning

Location: Room 143B, Level 1

Speaker: Falk Gottlob – Smartcat

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Laying the Foundation for L&D Amidst Organizational Chaos

Location: Room 144A, Level 1

Speaker: Jill Stefaniak – Litmos

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Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Six-Step Process (that ACTUALLY works) to Resolve Your Conflicts at Work

Location: Room 149, Level 1

Speaker: Lola Gershfeld, Psy.D. – EmC Leaders, Inc.

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Soft Skills, Strong Outcomes: How Butterball Transformed Training Into Business Impact

Location: Room 144C, Level 1

Speaker: Lana D'Amico (she/her/hers) – Butterball

Speaker: Bennett Florence – MasterClass at Work

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Transforming the Employee Learning Experience at Marriott with Whatfix

Location: Room 143A, Level 1

Speaker: Amber Walters – Marriott International

Speaker: Adam Michaelson – Whatfix

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

What Your C-Suite Really Wants: Using Lean Principles to Make L&D Irreplaceable in Your Business

Location: Room 144B, Level 1

Speaker: Young Oh – Seertech Solutions

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET

The Talent Development Capability Model-Your Blueprint for Impact

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Morgean Hirt, ICE-CCP, ICE-CCP (she/her/hers) – ATD

Career Development

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Competency-Based Learning Management for Contingent Workforces

Location: Room 143B, Level 1

Speaker: Sean Tierney – Open LMS

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Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Conflict Resolution That Works: Remove the Drama, Eliminate the Blame

Location: Room 149, Level 1

Speaker: Chip Huth – The Arbinger Institute

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Data-Driven Insights for Leading Change

Location: Room 143A, Level 1

Speaker: Chris McLean (he/him/his) – The Center for Leadership Studies

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Developing AI Skills through Deliberate Practice

Location: Room 144C, Level 1

Speaker: William Rintz – UMU

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

How AI is Transforming Content and Coaching

Location: Room 143C, Level 1

Speaker: Jen Collins (she/her/hers) – Degreed

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Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

How to Prove Training ROI: Home Franchise Concepts' Success Story

Location: Room 144A, Level 1

Speaker: Jacquelyn C. Oldham (she/her/hers) – Home Franchise Concepts

Speaker: Brett Reynolds – Wisetail

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Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Leadership Is Failing - We Have The Mandate To Fix It

Location: Room 144B, Level 1

Speaker: Gye Johnson, PhD, PCC – Gye Johnson Leadership Consulting Firm, LLC

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Pop Culture Inspiration: Fresh Ideas for L&D

Location: Room 151A, Level 1

Speaker: Alexandria Clapp – Association for Talent Development

Community Conversation

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Sales Enablement Meet-Up: Gain Peer Best Practices for Developing Sales Capability by Role

Location: Room 150B, Level 1

Speaker: Dayna Williams

Sales Enablement

Sunday, May 18th

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET

Lunch in the EXPO Hall

Location: EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Sunday, May 18th

12:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET

ATD Central Open

Location: Booth 1443, EXPO, Lower Level

ATD Resources

Sunday, May 18th

12:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET

Conference Team Connection Center

Location: Booth 207, EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO

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Sunday, May 18th

12:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET

EXPO Open

Location: EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Sunday, May 18th

12:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET

TD for Good

Location: Booth 657, EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Sunday, May 18th

12:20 PM - 12:50 PM ET

Delivering Learning Globally: Learn How Pizza Hut, KFC, Taco Bell and Habit Burger Support 1m Learners Worldwide

Location: Learning Stage 6, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Jon Brydges – Learning Pool

Speaker: Bradley Burke – Yum! Brands

Speaker: Bryan C. Buckley (he/him/his) – Pizza Hut Global

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

12:20 PM - 12:50 PM ET

Fewer Awkward Silences, Better Outcomes: The Power of Guided Mentoring Conversations

Location: Learning Stage 5, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Jodi Petersen (she/her/hers) – Chronus

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

12:20 PM - 12:50 PM ET

From Chaos to Clarity: Leveling Up Your Learning Strategy in the AI Era

Location: Learning Stage 3, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Karie Willyerd (she/her/hers) – GP Strategies Corporation

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

12:20 PM - 12:50 PM ET

From Knowledge to Performance: A Cognitive Science Approach to Microlearning Design

Location: Learning Stage 4, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Robyn A. Defelice – RADLearning

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

12:20 PM - 12:50 PM ET

Real Talk: Future-Proofing the Role of Instructional Designers in an AI-Powered World

Location: Learning Stage 2, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Karen Ryan (she/her/hers) – CGS Immersive

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET

Discover Your Own Career Pathway with the Talent Development Career Pathways Tool

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Morgean Hirt, ICE-CCP, ICE-CCP (she/her/hers) – ATD

Career Development

Sunday, May 18th

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Bark Break

Location: Booth 346, EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

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Sunday, May 18th

1:05 PM - 1:35 PM ET

AI and Sales Training in 2025: From Hype to High Performance

Location: Learning Stage 6, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Russ Somers – Quantified

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

1:05 PM - 1:35 PM ET

Amazing Tools to Create, Collaborate & Inspire

Location: Learning Stage 3, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Nick Floro (he/him/his) – Sealworks Interactive Studios

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

1:05 PM - 1:35 PM ET

Ask the Experts: How AI is Transforming Learning

Location: Learning Stage 1, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Lisa Bodell (she/her/hers) – EBSCOlearning

Speaker: Peter Winick – Thought Leadership Leverage

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

1:05 PM - 1:35 PM ET

Faster L&D Outcomes with Smartcat AI for Image Translation & Video Dubbing

Location: Learning Stage 5, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Denisse Dominguez – Smartcat

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

1:05 PM - 1:35 PM ET

What’s New and What’s Next in Articulate 360

Location: Learning Stage 2, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Madison McCartney (she/her/hers) – Articulate

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

1:05 PM - 1:35 PM ET

When the Sun Never Sets on Your Team: Leading Across Time Zones with Confidence

Location: Learning Stage 4, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Michelle Pletch (she/her/hers) – ELB Learning

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Future-Proof Your Workforce Leveraging ATD Enterprise Solutions

Location: EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Amanda Miller – Association for Talent Development

Speaker: Courtney Vital – ATD

Team Connection Room

Sunday, May 18th

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM ET

The Value of an ATD Certification Panel Discussion

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Jennifer Witebsky, ICE-CCP – ATD Certification Institute

Career Development

Sunday, May 18th

1:50 PM - 2:20 PM ET

AI for Global Learning: How AI Can Break Content Creation Barriers for Global L&D Teams

Location: Learning Stage 6, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Divyanshu Pandey – Murf AI

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

1:50 PM - 2:20 PM ET

Facilitation That Fuels Change: Build Habits That Accelerate Team Results

Location: Learning Stage 1, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Karin B. Hurt (she/her/hers) – Let's Grow Leaders

Speaker: David M. Dye (he/him/his) – Lets Grow Leaders

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

1:50 PM - 2:20 PM ET

Intention(re)ality – How Your Mindset Shapes Your World

Location: Learning Stage 5, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Matthew Sandel – DX Learning Solutions

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

1:50 PM - 2:20 PM ET

Make Learning Stick: Hands-On Training Tools That Engage, Challenge, and Inspire

Location: Learning Stage 3, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Jeff Heil – Breakthrough Learning

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

1:50 PM - 2:20 PM ET

Navigating the Future of Learning

Location: Learning Stage 2, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Mahesh Kumar – Trainery One

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

1:50 PM - 2:20 PM ET

Voices of the Future: How AI Is Shaping the Next Era of Learning

Location: Learning Stage 4, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Mike Taylor (he/him/his) – Nationwide

Speaker: Patricia Rollins – WellSaid

Speaker: Rhiannon Williams – Valherous LLC

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Revolutionizing Workplace Learning: Measuring Learning in the Flow of Work

Location: Room 150A, Level 1

Speaker: Michael Cohen – Explorance

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Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

7 Questions to Achieve Ambitious (and Uncomfortable) Goals

Location: Room 143B, Level 1

Speaker: Lisa McCarthy – Fast Forward Group

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

AI Roleplay Mastery: How Top Companies are Bridging the Skill Gap through Virtual Practice

Location: Room 150B, Level 1

Speaker: Shiladitya Mallik, MBA – SmartWinnr

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Creating a Values-Driven Leadership Culture: How GuideWell Developed Stronger, Healthier Managers

Location: Room 143A, Level 1

Speaker: Kristine M. Ellis (she/her/hers) – GuideWell ~ Florida Blue

Speaker: Tim Wagner – MasterClass at Work

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Creating More Meaningful Moments With Emotional Intelligence

Location: Room 144C, Level 1

Speaker: Debbie Muno (she/her/hers) – Genos North America

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Data-Driven Leadership Development: Turning Insight into Impact

Location: Room 144A, Level 1

Speaker: Kent Jonasen – Leadership Pipeline Istitute

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

How to Become a Skills Based Organization: Coursera’s Applied Approach

Location: Room 144B, Level 1

Speaker: Charlotte H. Evans (she/her/hers) – Coursera

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Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

How to Ensure You Have the Right People, in the Right Roles, at the Right Time

Location: Room 143C, Level 1

Speaker: Tyler Gossard – Bridge

Speaker: Paige Kracke (she/her/hers) – OpenSesame

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Interested in Publishing a Book?

Location: ATD Store Theater, West Salon, Level 1

Networking

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

It’s Not You...Well, Actually It Is You: The Art of Helping People Change

Location: Room 149, Level 1

Speaker: Elijah D. Bush (he/him/his) – Arbinger Institute

Solution Session

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Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Small but Mighty L&D Teams

Location: Room 151A, Level 1

Speaker: Matt Gjertsen – Better Every Day Studios

Community Conversation

Sunday, May 18th

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET

Dessert Break in EXPO

Location: EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Sunday, May 18th

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM ET

Admired Leadership Learning Stage

Location: Learning Stage 1, EXPO, Lower Level

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM ET

AI With Power and Purpose: Supercharging Collaborative Learning for L&D Impact

Location: Learning Stage 2, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Maddie Suppon (she/her/hers) – 360Learning

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM ET

ATD Community Overview

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Rebecca Tannujaya – ATD

Networking

Sunday, May 18th

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM ET

Author Meet and Greets

Location: ATD Store, West Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Pete Hall – Strive Success Solutions

Speaker: Danielle Harlan (she/her/hers) – Center for Advancing Leadership and Human Potential

Speaker: Howard H. Prager (he/him/his) – Advance Learning Group

Speaker: Alaina L. Szlachta, PhD. (she/her/hers) – By Design Development Solutions

Speaker: Michael Wilkinson (he/him/his) – Leadership Strategies - The Facilitation Company

Author Meet and Greets

Sunday, May 18th

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM ET

How a Large Language Model Can Revolutionize Talent Transformation

Location: Learning Stage 4, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Marko Jecmenica – Cymorg Incorporated

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM ET

Revolutionizing Learning With AI: AI With Tangible Results

Location: Learning Stage 5, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: So-Young Kang – Gnowbe

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM ET

What Can Working From Home and the OfficeLearn From OneAnother?

Location: Learning Stage 6, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Stewart G. Desson – Lumina Learning

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM ET

Your Employees Are Disengaged - Equip Your Leaders To Fix It With Microlearning

Location: Learning Stage 3, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Meghan Phillips – Big Think+

Speaker: Charlotte J. Sharpe – Big Think +

Learning Stage

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Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

3 Micro-Learnings to Enable Future-Ready Leadership

Location: Room 149, Level 1

Speaker: Shannon Ewan (she/her/hers) – ICAgile

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Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Data is the New Currency: How Technical Skills Fuel Workforce Development and Retention

Location: Room 143B, Level 1

Speaker: Aaron Roach – Kahuna

Speaker: Sean Hapip (he/him/his) – Patterson-UTI

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Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Data-Driven Strategies for Leadership Development

Location: Room 144B, Level 1

Speaker: Ronald Dahms – SuccessFinder

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Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Go Beyond Slides: Building Engaging eLearning with Adobe Captivate

Location: Room 143C, Level 1

Speaker: Sharath Ramaswamy (she/her/hers) – Adobe

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Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Hold for Solution Session

Location: Room 143B, Level 1

Speaker: ATD Staff Support

Solution Session

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Leading Across Generations: Building Cross-Generational Talent Teams through EdTech and AI

Location: Room 144C, Level 1

Speaker: Hsu-Hung Huang, PhD – SUNNET Technology Group

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Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Technology Changes, Humans Do Not: The Case for EQ in the Age of AI

Location: Room 143A, Level 1

Speaker: Sheri Duchock (she/her/hers) – TalentSmartEQ

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Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Transformational Leadership Development: Unlocking Individual and Collective Potential through Connection, Convening, Content, and Choreography

Location: Room 144A, Level 1

Speaker: Marc Kolp – UMBC Training Centers, University System of Maryland

Speaker: Jeremy Deighton (he/him/his) – UMBC Training Centers

Speaker: Angie Dabbs – Dabbs Consulting, LLC

Speaker: Larry D. Frazier – UMBC Center for Leadership and Innovation

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Sunday, May 18th

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET

Washington DC Tours (Optional Events - Separate Registration Required)

Location: Off-Site

Networking

Monday, May 19th

6:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET

Hotel Shuttles Run

Location: L Street Entrance (Shuttle)

ATD Services

Monday, May 19th

7:00 AM - 5:30 PM ET

Prayer and Meditation Room

Location: Room 301, Level 3

ATD Services

Monday, May 19th

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET

Luggage and Coat Check

Location: East Salon Prefunction, Level 1

ATD Services

Monday, May 19th

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET

Registration

Location: East Salon, Level 1

ATD Services

Monday, May 19th

7:30 AM - 5:30 PM ET

Sensory Room

Location: Room 154, Level 1

ATD Services

Monday, May 19th

7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET

ATD Member Lounge

Location: West Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

Monday, May 19th

7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET

ATD Store

Location: West Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

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Monday, May 19th

7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET

Career Center

Location: East Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

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Monday, May 19th

7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET

Global Village Open

Location: Global Village, South Prefunction, Level 3

Networking

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Monday, May 19th

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM ET

ATD Central Open

Location: Booth 1443, EXPO, Lower Level

ATD Resources

Monday, May 19th

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM ET

Conference Team Connection Center

Location: Booth 207, EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

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Monday, May 19th

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM ET

EXPO Open

Location: EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Monday, May 19th

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM ET

TD for Good

Location: Booth 657, EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Monday, May 19th

9:45 AM - 10:15 AM ET

A Reimagined Learning Ecosystem: How Penn Medicine Improves Efficiency by Centralizing Their Content Library

Location: Learning Stage 3, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Chris Tompkins (he/him/his) – Rustici Software

Speaker: Joe Russo (he/him/his) – Penn Medicine

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Monday, May 19th

9:45 AM - 10:15 AM ET

AI, Your New Colleague in e-Learning?

Location: Learning Stage 1, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Sean Arijs – FLOWSPARKS

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Monday, May 19th

9:45 AM - 10:15 AM ET

Building a Comprehensive Talent Management Approach

Location: Learning Stage 2, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Becky Dozier – NovoEd

Speaker: John Farrell – NovoEd

Speaker: Richard Caccavale – NovoEd

Learning Stage

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Monday, May 19th

9:45 AM - 10:15 AM ET

Cohort Learning Strategies: 5 Tested Tips to Skyrocket Learner Engagement

Location: Learning Stage 5, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Tim Chudy – Intrepid by VitalSource

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Monday, May 19th

9:45 AM - 10:15 AM ET

Custom Learning, Reimagined: From One-and-Done to Learning That Lasts

Location: Learning Stage 4, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Michelle Pletch (she/her/hers) – ELB Learning

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Monday, May 19th

9:45 AM - 10:15 AM ET

Making an Impact with Engaging Training: How Spirit Airlines is Boosting Guest Experience with Kahoot! 360

Location: Learning Stage 6, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Galilea Morales – Kahoot!

Speaker: Jennifer Brush – Spirit Airlines

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Monday, May 19th

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM ET

Conversations that Change Everything

Location: ATD Store, West Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Zachary Van Rossum, EdD – Simsola AI

Speaker: Tammy Wang, PhD – Simsola AI

Author Chat

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Monday, May 19th

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM ET

Explore APTD & CPTD Certification

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Jennifer Witebsky, ICE-CCP – ATD Certification Institute

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM ET

Bark Break

Location: Booth 346, EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

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Monday, May 19th

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Create, Localize, and Deliver E-Learning at Scale With Articulate 360 AI and Articulate Localization

Location: Learning Stage 2, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Alicia O'Donnell – Articulate

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Monday, May 19th

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Leadership Lessons From a Secret Service Agent: From Competence to Connection

Location: Learning Stage 1, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Lisa Fagan (she/her/hers) – GP Strategies

Speaker: Evy Pompouras

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Monday, May 19th

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM ET

More Impact, Less Effort: AI Video for L&D

Location: Learning Stage 4, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Alice Ketch (she/her/hers) – Synthesia

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Monday, May 19th

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM ET

The Art of Scientific Coaching

Location: Learning Stage 5, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Jocelyn Hays – Hogan Assessments

Speaker: Rosette Cataldo – Coaching.com

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Monday, May 19th

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Training & Development in the Age of AI: How to Build a Future-Ready Workforce With the Right LMS

Location: Learning Stage 6, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Viren Kapadia (he/him/his) – Gyrus Systems

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Monday, May 19th

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Visual Versatility: The Key to More Engaging and Effective Video Content

Location: Learning Stage 3, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Craig Moore – Vyond

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Monday, May 19th

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM ET

Burnout to Balance: Prioritizing Wellness in L&D

Location: Room 151A, Level 1

Speaker: Jonathan Yeo – The Potential Space

Community Conversation

Monday, May 19th

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM ET

Certification Study Tips APTD - CPTD Panel Discussion

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Jennifer Witebsky, ICE-CCP – ATD Certification Institute

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM ET

The Frontline Leader Training Formula: 5 Skills, 3 Training Tactics, 1 Huge Impact

Location: ATD Store Theater, West Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Kevin Kruse – LEADx

Author Chat

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Monday, May 19th

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM ET

Future or Fad? Cutting Through the Noise in L&D Tech

Location: Learning Stage 3, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Destery k. Hildenbrand (he/him/his) – Destery1Kenobi LLC

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Monday, May 19th

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM ET

Harnessing the Science of Adult Learning and AI to Deliver Impactful Training

Location: Learning Stage 6, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Andre van den Assum (he/him/his) – Arlo Software

Speaker: Jeff Makey (he/him/his) – cLearn

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Monday, May 19th

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM ET

Music as a Metaphor for Leadership Success

Location: Learning Stage 1, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: William Scheidt – Sewa Beats

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Monday, May 19th

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM ET

Retain Top Talent & Fuel Growth: Designing Career Development That Works

Location: Learning Stage 4, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Aisling McNamara – LearnUpon

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Monday, May 19th

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM ET

Return On Impact (ROI): Measuring the True Success of Learning & Development

Location: Learning Stage 5, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Matthew Sandel – DX Learning Solutions

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Monday, May 19th

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM ET

The Next Evolution of LinkedIn Learning to Develop and Retain Critical Talent

Location: Learning Stage 2, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Dan Kinsella (he/him/his) – LinkedIn

Speaker: Kevin Bishop (he/him/his) – LinkedIn

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Monday, May 19th

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM ET

Government Lunch and Learn: Agility, Innovation, and Performance: Driving Results in Government

Location: Room 201, Level 2

Speaker: Matisha Montgomery (she/her/hers) – U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Speaker: Jerry Wang – Management Concepts

Speaker: COL. Kris Saling – ASA For Manpower & Reserve Affairs

Speaker: JJ Walcutt

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Monday, May 19th

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM ET

Healthcare Lunch and Learn: Agile Learning in Healthcare: Preparing for the Future of Work

Location: Room 150A, Level 1

Speaker: Greg S. Rider (he/him/his) – EmblemHealth

Speaker: Danielle Eisenach-Reichel (she/her/hers) – Fresenius Medical Care

Speaker: Zach Pendleton – Instructure

Speaker: Alissa Weiher (she/her/hers) – UCHealth

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Monday, May 19th

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM ET

Sales Enablement Lunch and Learn: The Art of Insights: Unlocking Your Sales Team’s Potential

Location: Room 150B, Level 1

Speaker: David Clayton – True & North

Speaker: Dayna Williams

Speaker: Cathy Siegismund (she/her/hers) – Lytx

Speaker: Elisabeth Marino (she/her/hers) – Revenue Enablement Society

Sales Enablement

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Monday, May 19th

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET

Lunch in the EXPO Hall

Location: EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Monday, May 19th

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM ET

Community Conversations: Burnout to Balance: Prioritizing Your Wellness in L&D

Location: Virtual

Speaker: Katrina Kennedy (she/her/hers) – Katrina Kennedy Training

Community Conversation

Monday, May 19th

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM ET

Speaker Spotlight

Location: Virtual

Speaker: Kelvin A. Jenkins – AP Business Collective

Networking

Monday, May 19th

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM ET

Unlocking the Value of ATD Chapters

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Adam White – ATD National Advisors for Chapters, ATD Central Pennsylvania

Speaker: Bianca Clark – ATD

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM ET

Author Meet and Greets

Location: ATD Store, West Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Carrie S. Addington – Association for Talent Development (ATD)

Speaker: Jared Douglas – Association for Talent Development (ATD)

Speaker: Nikki O'Keeffe – Association for Talent Development (ATD)

Speaker: Darryl Wyles – Association for Talent Development (ATD)

Speaker: Hannah Brown (she/her/hers) – Hannah Brown

Speaker: Holly J. Burkett – hb Consulting | Evaluation Works

Speaker: Sarah E. Cannistra – The Overnight Trainer

Speaker: Robyn A. Defelice – RADLearning

Speaker: Ryan Gottfredson (he/him/his) – Ryan Gottfredson/CSUF

Speaker: Ann Herrmann Nehdi (she/her/hers) – Herrmann Inc.

Speaker: Esther L. Jackson (she/her/hers) – Lynnjac Consulting

Speaker: Jenn Labin – Rocket Brain Coaching

Speaker: Sardek P. Love – Sardek Love International

Speaker: Loubna Noureddin – Mind Market

Speaker: Jonathan Peters (he/him/his) – Sententia, Inc

Speaker: Dan Pontefract – Pontefract Group Consulting Inc.

Speaker: Tami Shaw – Positive StrategERY and Francis Tuttle Technology Center

Speaker: Donald D. Toldson, Sr. – Speaking 2 Impact & Change

Author Meet and Greets

Monday, May 19th

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM ET

L&D Today: The Importance of Culture & AI for Building Impactful Global Learning

Location: Learning Stage 2, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Michael Coates – RWS

Speaker: Katherine E. Christopher (she/her/hers) – TiER1 Performance

Speaker: Ali Johnson – CBRE

Speaker: Christine Boring (she/her/hers) – PPG

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Monday, May 19th

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM ET

Slowing Down to Speed Up: Transforming Your Organization

Location: Learning Stage 5, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Jay Pugh, PhD (he/him/his) – Educate 360

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Monday, May 19th

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM ET

Smarter Communication, Faster Learning: Empower Your Team with ScreenPal

Location: Learning Stage 1, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Sarah Eiler, M.A.T. – ScreenPal

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Monday, May 19th

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM ET

Unlock the Power of a Capability-Led Strategy to Drive Employee Engagement

Location: Learning Stage 3, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Alan M. Dale – Esquire Deposition Solutions

Speaker: Keith Metcalfe – Acorn Performance LMS

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Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Don’t Hold People Accountable; Develop Accountable People

Location: Room 149, Level 1

Speaker: Mitch Warner – The Arbinger Institute

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Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Empowering Frontline Employees: Inside Marriott & AT&T’s Transformational Learning Strategies

Location: Room 143A, Level 1

Speaker: JD Dillon – Axonify

Speaker: Mark Gil – AT&T

Speaker: Jessica Lee – Marriott International

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Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

How Learning Helps the Frontline Drive the Bottomline

Location: Room 143B, Level 1

Speaker: David Wentworth (he/him/his) – Schoox

Speaker: Dani Johnson – RedThread Research

Speaker: Shay Dalton – The Fresh Market

Speaker: Andrew Finn – Wingstop Restaurants

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Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Learning Trends to Know, Adopt & Grow Your Skills

Location: Room 144B, Level 1

Speaker: Nick Floro (he/him/his) – Sealworks Interactive Studios

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Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Scaling Learning for 12,000+ employees: How to Build Flexible, Collaborative, and Impactful Learning Solutions for Large Workforces

Location: Room 143C, Level 1

Speaker: Richel Raich-Cantu – IDEA Public Schools

Speaker: Colleen Cote – 360Learning

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Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Solving the Virtual Training Paradox: Research & Technology to Keep Learners Engaged

Location: Room 144C, Level 1

Speaker: Mike Lovell – Class

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Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Success With Less: Budget-Friendly L&D Strategies

Location: Room 151A, Level 1

Speaker: Bianca Woods (she/her/hers) – ATD

Community Conversation

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Succession Reimagined: Navigating Leadership Transitions in an Era of Uncertainty

Location: Room 144A, Level 1

Speaker: Marcia A. Dawkins, PhD (she/her/hers) – Center for Creative Leadership

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Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

The Power of Compassion-Driven Leadership: Insights From Japan

Location: Room 102, Level 1

Speaker: Tadahiro Wakasugi – GLOBIS Corporation

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Monday, May 19th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Dessert Break in EXPO

Location: EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Monday, May 19th

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM ET

Experience-Led Learning with Adobe Learning Manager

Location: Learning Stage 6, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Justin Seeley – Adobe

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Monday, May 19th

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM ET

From Data to Impact: Optimizing Training Operations for Smarter Skills Delivery

Location: Learning Stage 2, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Peter Olyarchuk (he/him/his) – Training Orchestra

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Monday, May 19th

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM ET

How Red Hat Scaled Extended Enterprise Learning into a Billion-Dollar eCommerce Business, Supporting 1M Learners

Location: Learning Stage 1, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Scott Mahoney – Seertech Solutions

Speaker: Ben Furse – Red Hat

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Monday, May 19th

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM ET

Navigating Change: Leadership Strategies for a Dynamic World

Location: Learning Stage 3, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Amanda Wellborne – Cornerstone OnDemand

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Monday, May 19th

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM ET

The Resilience Advantage: A Data-Driven Approach to Improving Wellbeing, Engagement, and Performance.

Location: Learning Stage 5, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Steve Howe (he/him/his) – ResilienceBuilder

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Monday, May 19th

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM ET

Transforming Your Learning Organization for Today’s Competitive Environment

Location: Learning Stage 4, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Daren Harber – Aptara Inc

Speaker: Hannah Coit – AT&T

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Monday, May 19th

2:15 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Turn Your Organization into a Talent Factory

Location: ATD Store Theater, West Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Kent Jonasen – Leadership Pipeline Istitute

Author Chat

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Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Do What Matters Most: Improve Productivity, Well-being, & Work-Life Balance

Location: Room 149, Level 1

Speaker: Rob Shallenberger – Becoming Your Best Global Leadership

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Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

How to Champion Career Development to Leaders and Stakeholders

Location: Room 144B, Level 1

Speaker: Chrissy Roth-Francis (she/her/hers) – LinkedIn

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Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

How to Influence Learners and Leaders With Programs They Will Value

Location: Room 144C, Level 1

Speaker: Melissa Kruminas (she/her/hers) – Docebo

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Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

How to Write Effective Alt Text for More Accessible E-Learning Experiences

Location: Room 143C, Level 1

Speaker: Ginger Swart (she/her/hers) – Articulate

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Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Implementation Strategies for AI in L&D

Location: Room 144A, Level 1

Speaker: Josh J. Cavalier – Joshcavalier.ai

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Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Scaling Learning Infrastructure for the Future of Work: AI, Automation, and the Evolution of Learning Ecosystems

Location: Room 143A, Level 1

Speaker: Zach Pendleton – Instructure

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Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Unlocking Potential Through Coaching

Location: Room 151A, Level 1

Speaker: Carrie S. Addington – Association for Talent Development (ATD)

Community Conversation

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

What Safety Training Do You Need? Understanding Risk and Regulations

Location: Room 143B, Level 1

Speaker: Jill James (she/her/hers) – HSI

Speaker: Kristi McClure, LCSW – HSI

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Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Change the Game: Leveraging Leaders and Tools to Create Change

Location: Room 150B, Level 1

Speaker: Alexa Bacchi – Indeed

Speaker: Jackie Clifford (she/her/hers) – Indeed

Sales Enablement

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Data That Speaks: Asking the Right Questions, Finding the Right Answers

Location: Room 143B, Level 1

Speaker: Diedre Downing (she/her/hers) – StoryIQ

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Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Demonstrating the Financial Impact of Your Healthcare L&D Program: Insights and Best Practices

Location: Room 144B, Level 1

Speaker: David Ellis – LinkedIn

Speaker: Adam C. Zern – bswift

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Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

How to Make Experiential Learning Work: 4 Powerful Design Strategies

Location: Room 144A, Level 1

Speaker: Jeff Heil – Breakthrough Learning

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Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Into The Unknown: Adventure Simulation

Location: Room 144C, Level 1

Speaker: Chris McUtchen – Explore Performance

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Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Leadership and Emotional Agility

Location: Room 149, Level 1

Speaker: Michelle Cummings – Personify Leadership

Solution Session

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

No Ordinary Success: How Deciem & Thrive Are Shaping the Future of Learning

Location: Room 143C, Level 1

Speaker: Mary Prioriello – Deciem

Speaker: Will Towse (he/him/his) – Thrive

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Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

The Silver Tsunami: Turn the Brain Drain to Competitive Gain with Knowledge Modernization

Location: Room 143A, Level 1

Speaker: Evan Siegel (he/him/his) – eGain

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Monday, May 19th

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET

Author Meet and Greets

Location: ATD Store, West Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Bianca Baumann, CPTD – Ardent Learning

Speaker: Michael Y. Brenner (he/him/his) – Right Chord Leadership

Speaker: David M. Dye (he/him/his) – Lets Grow Leaders

Speaker: Stephanie V. Hubka, CPTD – Protos Learning, LLC

Speaker: Karin B. Hurt (she/her/hers) – Let's Grow Leaders

Speaker: Bridgett McGowen – BMH Companies

Speaker: Sarah C. Mercier (she/her/hers) – Build Capable

Speaker: Hadiya Nuriddin (she/her/hers) – Duets Learning

Speaker: Mike Taylor (he/him/his) – Nationwide

Speaker: Hitendra Wadhwa – Columbia Business School

Speaker: Bob Rosen (he/him/his) – Healthy Companies

Speaker: ATD Staff Support

Author Meet and Greets

Monday, May 19th

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET

Washington DC Tours (Optional Events - Separate Registration Required)

Location: Off-Site

Networking

Tuesday, May 20th

6:30 AM - 5:30 PM ET

Hotel Shuttles Run

Location: L Street Entrance (Shuttle)

ATD Services

Tuesday, May 20th

7:00 AM - 5:30 PM ET

Luggage and Coat Check

Location: East Salon Prefunction, Level 1

ATD Services

Tuesday, May 20th

7:00 AM - 5:30 PM ET

Prayer and Meditation Room

Location: Room 301, Level 3

ATD Services

Tuesday, May 20th

7:00 AM - 5:30 PM ET

Registration

Location: East Salon, Level 1

ATD Services

Tuesday, May 20th

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM ET

Sensory Room

Location: Room 154, Level 1

ATD Services

Tuesday, May 20th

7:30 AM - 5:30 PM ET

ATD Member Lounge

Location: West Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

Tuesday, May 20th

7:30 AM - 5:30 PM ET

ATD Store

Location: West Salon, Level 1

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Tuesday, May 20th

7:30 AM - 5:30 PM ET

Career Center

Location: East Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

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Tuesday, May 20th

7:30 AM - 5:30 PM ET

Global Village Open

Location: Global Village, South Prefunction, Level 3

Networking

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Tuesday, May 20th

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ET

ATD Central Open

Location: Booth 1443, EXPO, Lower Level

ATD Resources

Tuesday, May 20th

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ET

Conference Team Connection Center

Location: Booth 207, EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO

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Tuesday, May 20th

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ET

EXPO Open

Location: EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Tuesday, May 20th

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ET

TD for Good

Location: Booth 657, EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Tuesday, May 20th

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM ET

APTD and CPTD Recertification Simplified

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Drew Mead – ATD Certification Institute

Career Development

Tuesday, May 20th

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM ET

Coaching: From Transactional to Transformational

Location: Learning Stage 1, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Amy Wheldon – Randstad RiseSmart

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Tuesday, May 20th

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM ET

From Passive to Engaging: Leveraging AI for Impactful Self-Directed e-Learning

Location: Learning Stage 4, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Emma Thompson – D2L

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Tuesday, May 20th

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM ET

Making Sense of the Chaos –Reskilling and Upskilling for the Future of Work

Location: Learning Stage 6, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Nancy J. Coleman, PhD, MBA – Harvard University

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Tuesday, May 20th

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM ET

Preparing Emerging Leaders: Immersive Experiences for Career Growth

Location: Learning Stage 3, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Karen Maxwell Powell (she/her/hers) – Insight Experience

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Tuesday, May 20th

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM ET

Putting the ROI in AI: Maximizing Content Creation Efficiency

Location: Learning Stage 5, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Steve Preston – Engageli

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Tuesday, May 20th

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM ET

The Rise of the Coaching Leader- The Only Role AI Won’t Replace

Location: Learning Stage 2, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: David Morelli (he/him/his) – OwlHub

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Tuesday, May 20th

9:15 AM - 10:00 AM ET

5 Quick Wins to Better Manage Team Conflict

Location: ATD Store Theater, West Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Lola Gershfeld, Psy.D. – EmC Leaders, Inc.

Author Chat

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Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

AI in E-Learning: How to Show Your Boss Real Results

Location: Room 143B, Level 1

Speaker: Melissa Trimble (she/her/hers) – Articulate

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Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Beyond Talking Heads: Transform Your Training With AI-Generated Video

Location: Room 143C, Level 1

Speaker: Alice Ketch (she/her/hers) – Synthesia

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Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

From Strategy to Results: A Leadership Development Case Study

Location: Room 144C, Level 1

Speaker: Breanna Gleason – DDI

Speaker: John Aiken (he/him/his) – Heron Therapeutics

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Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Leadership in Action: Decoding Dialogue Through Wearable Tech

Location: Room 144A, Level 1

Speaker: Andrew Loignon – Center for Creative Leadership

Speaker: Karissa McKenna (she/her/hers) – Center for Creative Leadership

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Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Mastering the Art of Giving Tough Feedback

Location: Room 149, Level 1

Speaker: Victoria Trammel (she/her/hers) – The Arbinger Institute

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Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

The Leadership Imperative: Build Leaders Who Can Drive Your Growth Strategy

Location: Room 102, Level 1

Speaker: Adam Merrill – Franklin Covey

Speaker: Doug Faber (he/him/his) – FranklinCovey

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Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Unafraid: How to Speak Up About Things That Matter

Location: Room 143A, Level 1

Speaker: Justin Hale – Crucial Learning

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Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Unleashing AI: Supercharge Your Creativity & Learning Experiences

Location: Room 144B, Level 1

Speaker: Nick Floro (he/him/his) – Sealworks Interactive Studios

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Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

What’s Hot in Leadership Development

Location: Room 151A, Level 1

Speaker: Tina Schust Robinson – WorkJoy

Community Conversation

Tuesday, May 20th

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET

ATD Membership Overview: CTDO, Forum, and Enterprise Memberships Explained

Location: EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Amanda Miller – Association for Talent Development

Speaker: Jessica Gelsinon – ATD

Team Connection Room

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: How Leading Companies Build Training That Works

Location: Room 143A, Level 1

Speaker: Ashley Brown – OpenSesame

Speaker: Michelle Owens – Quest Diagnostics

Speaker: Amber Crain – Pregis

Speaker: Amanda Villaseñor (she/her/hers) – McCarthy Holdings Inc.

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Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Beyond Performance Metrics: Can Coaching Cultures Drive Holistic Talent Development & Community Impact?

Location: Room 144C, Level 1

Speaker: Katherine Lord – International Coaching Federation

Speaker: Corey Stewart – International Coaching Federation

Speaker: Grace Brelje, CPCC, PCC, AWCC – Salesforce

Speaker: Ashley Villani, BBA, MBA, PHR, ACC – Children's National Hospital

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Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Build Better Human Skills With AI and LinkedIn Learning

Location: Room 144B, Level 1

Speaker: Chrissy Roth-Francis (she/her/hers) – LinkedIn

Speaker: Dave Birss

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Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Fail Jam! Learning from Intelligent Failure

Location: Room 151A, Level 1

Speaker: Kassy LaBorie (she/her/hers) – Kassy LaBorie Consulting, LLC

Community Conversation

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

From Knowledge to Numbers: How to Make Sales Training Payoff

Location: Room 150B, Level 1

Speaker: Jeb Blount (he/him/his) – Sales Gravy

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Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Rethinking Skills for a Digital Future

Location: Room 143C, Level 1

Speaker: Matt Donovan (he/him/his) – GP Strategies

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Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

The Psychology Behind Giving & Receiving Feedback: Using DiSC® for Better Outcomes

Location: Room 143B, Level 1

Speaker: Mark Scullard – Wiiley

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Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

The Workforce Agility Playbook: Leveraging the 4B Model to Future-Proof Workforce Strategies

Location: Room 144A, Level 1

Speaker: Mike Bollinger (he/him/his) – Cornerstone

Speaker: Kristin Torrence – Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc

Speaker: Sean Hinton – Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc

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Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Waking Up the Boss: Unleashing Self-Aware Leadership

Location: Room 149, Level 1

Speaker: Cameron Cozzens – The Arbinger Institute

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Tuesday, May 20th

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Lunch in the EXPO Hall

Location: EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Tuesday, May 20th

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Bark Break

Location: Booth 346, EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

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Tuesday, May 20th

12:45 PM - 1:15 PM ET

Author Meet and Greets

Location: ATD Store, West Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Britt Andreatta (she/her/hers) – Brain Aware Training

Speaker: Al Dea – The Edge of Work

Speaker: JD Dillon – Axonify

Speaker: Diane Elkins, NA (she/her/hers) – Artisan Learning

Speaker: Julie M. Winkle-Giulioni (she/her/hers) – DesignArounds

Speaker: Dean Griess – Dean Griess, LLC

Speaker: Cindy Huggett, CPTD – Cindy Huggett Consulting, LLC

Speaker: Bev L. Kaye (she/her/hers) – BevKaye&Co.

Speaker: Kassy LaBorie (she/her/hers) – Kassy LaBorie Consulting, LLC

Speaker: Sandra Mashihi – Spectra Coaching

Speaker: Kenneth Nowack – Envisia Learning, Inc.

Speaker: Becky Pike PLUTH – The Bob Pike Group

Speaker: Tom Stone – Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)

Speaker: Joe Willmore (he/him/his) – Willmore Consulting Group

Speaker: Wendy Kirkpatrick (she/her/hers) – Kirkpatrick Partners

Speaker: Jack J. Phillips – ROI Institute, Inc.

Speaker: Trenton "T-Ray" Thomas

Author Meet and Greets

Tuesday, May 20th

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET

Speaker Spotlight

Location: Virtual

Speaker: Nancy Duarte – Duarte, Inc.

Speaker: Jessica Barron Nygaard – Duarte Inc

Networking

Tuesday, May 20th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Community Conversation: GenAI in L&D

Location: Virtual

Speaker: Myra Roldan (she/her/hers) – UnDesto AI

Community Conversation

Tuesday, May 20th

1:15 PM - 1:45 PM ET

From Hype to Impact: GenAI Workforce Training for Better Business Results

Location: Learning Stage 5, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Milind Kopikare – Great Learning

Learning Stage

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Tuesday, May 20th

1:15 PM - 1:45 PM ET

From Neutral to Nuanced: Multipartiality in Leadership & Learning

Location: Learning Stage 1, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Jemia Williams (she/her/hers) – The Nova Collective

Learning Stage

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Tuesday, May 20th

1:15 PM - 1:45 PM ET

How AI and Video are Transforming L&D

Location: Learning Stage 4, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Dane Hagemann – Vimeo

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Tuesday, May 20th

1:15 PM - 1:45 PM ET

How AI is Changing the Way We Learn at Work

Location: Learning Stage 3, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Tom Griffiths – Hone

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Tuesday, May 20th

1:15 PM - 1:45 PM ET

Human Connections at Work: The Power of Coaching and Mentoring

Location: Learning Stage 6, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Leslie Kelley (she/her/hers) – Absorb

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Tuesday, May 20th

1:15 PM - 1:45 PM ET

No Studio? No Problem. Camtasia Pro’s Built-In AI to the Rescue

Location: Learning Stage 2, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Jason Valade – TechSmith Corporation

Learning Stage

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Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

3 Strategies to Move Beyond Silos: Improve the System, Not Just the Parts

Location: Room 144A, Level 1

Speaker: Jeff Heil – Breakthrough Learning

Solution Session

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Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

An Executive's Guide for Scaling Compassionate Accountability In Your Organization

Location: Room 143B, Level 1

Speaker: Nate Regier (he/him/his) – Next Element

Solution Session

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Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Five Ways to Build Talent Capability With the MBTI®

Location: Room 143A, Level 1

Speaker: Michael R. Segovia – The Myers-Briggs Company

Speaker: Amanda Wollert (she/her/hers) – The Myers-Briggs Company

Solution Session

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Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

From Traditional to Transformative – Becoming a Skills-Based Organization in the Age of AI

Location: Room 144B, Level 1

Speaker: Karen Fascenda – Udemy

Speaker: Rebecca Stern (she/her/hers) – Udemy

Solution Session

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Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

GenAI in L&D

Location: Room 151A, Level 1

Speaker: Megan Torrance (she/her/hers) – TorranceLearning

Community Conversation

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

How Do the Best Leaders Effectively Plan and Solve Problems?

Location: Room 149, Level 1

Speaker: Rob Shallenberger – Becoming Your Best Global Leadership

Solution Session

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Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

How to Develop Emotionally Intelligent Leaders in a Modern World

Location: Room 143C, Level 1

Speaker: Karol L. Figueroa – HIK Trainings

Solution Session

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Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Timeless Leadership Insights for Changing Times

Location: Room 144C, Level 1

Speaker: David Albritton – CRA Admired Leadership

Speaker: Matt Coyne – CRA Admired Leadership

Solution Session

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Tuesday, May 20th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Dessert Break in EXPO

Location: EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Tuesday, May 20th

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM ET

Author Meet and Greets

Location: ATD Store, West Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Laura Ashley-Timms – Notion - STAR® Manager

Speaker: Elaine Biech – ebb associates inc

Speaker: Nancy Duarte – Duarte, Inc.

Speaker: Karl M. Kapp (he/him/his) – Commonwealth University

Speaker: Lisa Rothstein – Creativity To Cash International, Inc.

Speaker: Paul Smith – Baker Construction

Speaker: Megan Torrance (she/her/hers) – TorranceLearning

Speaker: Sharon Wingron (she/her/hers) – DevelopPEOPLE

Speaker: Wendy Gates Corbett (she/her/hers) – Signature Presentations, LLC/Duke University

Speaker: Kevin Eikenberry – The Kevin Eikenberry Group

Author Meet and Greets

Tuesday, May 20th

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM ET

How Roche Diagnostics Saw +300% ROI with AI Powered Scheduling

Location: Learning Stage 2, EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: John Peebles – Administrate

Speaker: Cristy Mangin (she/her/hers) – Roche Diagnostics Corporation

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Tuesday, May 20th

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM ET

Overview of the Talent Development Capability Model

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Morgean Hirt, ICE-CCP, ICE-CCP (she/her/hers) – ATD

Career Development

Tuesday, May 20th

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Treasure Hunt Drawing (Must Be Present to Win!)

Location: Learning Stage 3, EXPO, Lower Level

EXPO Happenings

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Adaptation Accelerators: How L&D Pros Support Leaders Through Change

Location: Room 201, Level 2

Speaker: William (B.J.) J. Whetstine – USDA/APHIS

Government

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Driving Behavior Change That Lasts: And Proving Enablement Moved the Needle

Location: Room 150B, Level 1

Speaker: Elisabeth Marino (she/her/hers) – Revenue Enablement Society

Sales Enablement

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Future-Ready Talent: How Enterprise Education Powers Digital Transformation

Location: Room 143A, Level 1

Speaker: Rick Hefner, PhD – California Institute of Technology

Solution Session

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Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Leveraging Healthcare Talent Development During Transformative Times

Location: Room 150A, Level 1

Speaker: Barbara A. F Greene – Greene and Associates, Inc.

Speaker: Kristine M. Ellis (she/her/hers) – GuideWell ~ Florida Blue

Speaker: Jacqueline H. Burandt (she/her/hers) – Award-winning Results

Healthcare

Tuesday, May 20th

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET

Washington DC Tours (Optional Events - Separate Registration Required)

Location: Off-Site

Networking

Tuesday, May 20th

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET

Networking Night (Separate Registration Fee)

Location: Off-site: National Building Museum

Networking

Wednesday, May 21st

6:30 AM - 1:30 PM ET

Hotel Shuttles Run

Location: L Street Entrance (Shuttle)

ATD Services

Wednesday, May 21st

7:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Prayer and Meditation Room

Location: Room 301, Level 3

ATD Services

Wednesday, May 21st

7:00 AM - 1:00 PM ET

Registration

Location: East Salon, Level 1

ATD Services

Wednesday, May 21st

7:00 AM - 2:00 PM ET

Luggage and Coat Check

Location: East Salon Prefunction, Level 1

ATD Services

Wednesday, May 21st

7:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Global Village Open

Location: Global Village, South Prefunction, Level 3

Networking

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Wednesday, May 21st

7:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Sensory Room

Location: Room 154, Level 1

ATD Services

Wednesday, May 21st

7:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET

ATD Member Lounge

Location: West Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

Wednesday, May 21st

7:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET

ATD Store

Location: West Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

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Wednesday, May 21st

7:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET

Career Center

Location: East Salon, Level 1

ATD Resources

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Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Creating Experiences from Concept to Launch with Design Thinking

Location: Room 144B, Level 1

Speaker: Nick Floro (he/him/his) – Sealworks Interactive Studios

Solution Session

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Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Joy and Happiness at Work

Location: Room 151A, Level 1

Speaker: Angela LM Stopper (she/her/hers) – UC Berkeley

Community Conversation

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

The Talent Development Capability Model and Your Career Pathway

Location: Virtual

Speaker: Morgean Hirt, ICE-CCP, ICE-CCP (she/her/hers) – ATD

Career Development

Wednesday, May 21st

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Author Meet and Greets

Location: ATD Store, West Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Nanci Appleman-Vassil (she/her/hers) – APLS Group

Speaker: Dan Bixby – Doosan Bobcat

Speaker: Rance Greene – NeedAStory.com

Speaker: Sophie Oberstein (she/her/hers) – 10 Steps to Successful Coaching, 2nd Ed & Troubleshooting for Trainers

Speaker: Cynthia Owyoung (she/her/hers) – BILL

Speaker: William J. Rothwell (he/him/his) – Penn State University / Rothwell & Associates, LLC

Speaker: Alexia Vernon (she/her/hers) – Step into Your Moxie

Author Meet and Greets

Wednesday, May 21st

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Closing Mainstage Session with Seth Godin: Leading with People The Keys to an Effective Talent Development Strategy

Location: Hall D, Level 2

Speaker: Seth Godin

Mainstage Session

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Wednesday, May 21st

1:15 PM - 1:25 PM ET

Virtual Wrap

Location: Virtual

Networking

Wednesday, May 21st

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET

Washington DC Tours (Optional Events - Separate Registration Required)

Location: Off-Site

Networking

All TD Professionals, Career Transitioner

Sunday, May 18th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Reprogram Your L&D Resume

Location: Career Center, East Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Sarah E. Cannistra – The Overnight Trainer

Speaker: Emma Strong – Strong Edits & Veritext

Career Development

Sunday, May 18th

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET

Harness the Power of the S Curve for Career Transitions

Location: Career Center, East Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Lisa Spinelli – Blue Pinecone Consulting

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

The Importance of Feedback for Career Development

Location: Career Center, East Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Kenneth Nowack – Envisia Learning, Inc.

Speaker: Sandra Mashihi – Spectra Coaching

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM ET

How to Get Hired: Insights From Top TD Hiring Managers

Location: Virtual

Speaker: Sarah E. Cannistra – The Overnight Trainer

Speaker: Jaimie Krause, PhD (she/her/hers) – Indeed

Speaker: Haley Harbaugh (she/her/hers) – Bloom Healthcare

Speaker: Michele Lau Torres (she/her/hers) – City of Austin

Speaker: Michael McKenzie Grant

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Finding Your L&D Niche

Location: Career Center, East Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Sarah E. Cannistra – The Overnight Trainer

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

The Portfolio Lab: Essentials to Get Your Dream Job

Location: Career Center, East Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Tory Hord (she/her/hers) – Tory Hord Consulting

Career Development

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Talent Development Career Pathways: Your New Tool to Advance Your Career

Location: Career Center, East Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Morgean Hirt, ICE-CCP, ICE-CCP (she/her/hers) – ATD

Speaker: Sarah E. Cannistra – The Overnight Trainer

Career Development

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Career Experiments: Unlocking Career Growth Through Experimentation

Location: Career Center, East Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Al Dea – The Edge of Work

Career Development

Tuesday, May 20th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

L&D Resume Roundtable: Live Working Session

Location: Career Center, East Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Sarah E. Cannistra – The Overnight Trainer

Speaker: Emma Strong – Strong Edits & Veritext

Career Development

All TD Professionals, Coach

Monday, May 19th

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET

Opening Mainstage Session with Simone Biles

Location: Hall D, Level 2

Speaker: Simone Biles

Mainstage Session

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Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Elevating Internal Confidence to Team Impact

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Trenton Thomas (he/him/his) – T-Ray Productions, LLC

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Ouch That Hurt! The Science of Giving Effective Feedback

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Sandra Mashihi – Spectra Coaching

Speaker: Kenneth Nowack – Envisia Learning, Inc.

Learning Sciences

Tuesday, May 20th

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

Mainstage Session with Amy Edmondson: Unlocking Growth Through Intelligent Failures: The Strategic Advantage of Embracing Fallibility

Location: Hall D, Level 2

Speaker: Amy Edmondson

Mainstage Session

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Wednesday, May 21st

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM ET

Closing Virtual Experience featuring Song Division

Location: Virtual

Speaker: John Lombaro – SongDivision

Networking

All TD Professionals, Decision Maker/Leader, Executive Director, Facilitator/Trainer, HR/OD Professional, Independent Consultant, Instructional Designer, Internal Practitioner, Learning Technologist, New Practitioner, Talent Development Director/Manager

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Driving Innovation: Lessons From VR Training Pilot

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: Thomas Kauer – Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Learning Technologies

All TD Professionals, Executive Director

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Secrets and Solutions to Remote Worker Retention in Healthcare

Location: Room 150A, Level 1

Speaker: Timothy Olaore (he/him/his) – Mr. Meaningful Work LLC

Healthcare

All TD Professionals, Facilitator/Trainer

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

5 Powerful Improv Exercises for Stronger Teams

Location: Room 152A, Level 1

Speaker: Viet H. Hoang – Pint Size Ideas

Training Delivery & Facilitation

All TD Professionals, HR/OD Professional

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Navigating the Messy Middle: Strategies for Sustaining Change

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: Michele Mollkoy – Cottage Health

Talent Strategy & Management

Career Transitioner

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Unlock Your Career Potential: From Top Performer to True Leader

Location: Hall D, Level 2

Speaker: Kelvin A. Jenkins – AP Business Collective

Career Development

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

5-Day Challenge to Your Successful Consulting Career

Location: Room 206, Level 2

Speaker: Elaine Biech – ebb associates inc

Career Development

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Land Your Next L&D Role: Creating a Career That Works For You

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: Sarah E. Cannistra – The Overnight Trainer

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

I Slipped and Fell Into L&D—Now What?

Location: Room 202A, Level 2

Speaker: Amy K. Shilliday (she/her/hers) – Shilliday-Vaughan Consulting

Speaker: Tekeisha Denise Zimmerman (she/her/hers) – Masterpiece in Progress Coaching & Development

Career Development

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Taking the Leap: Corporate to Consultant

Location: Room 209, Level 2

Speaker: Matt Gjertsen – Better Every Day Studios

Speaker: Tres Jiménez – Work Life Brilliance

Speaker: Amy Lauer (she/her/hers) – Catalyst & Co

Speaker: Jonathan Yeo – The Potential Space

Career Development

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

You’re the CEO of Your Career: What’s Your Vision?

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Nanci Appleman-Vassil (she/her/hers) – APLS Group

Career Development

Wednesday, May 21st

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM ET

Imposter Syndrome Steals Talent—Spot It and Stop It!

Location: Career Center, East Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Betty Dannewitz (she/her/hers) – ifyouaskbetty LLC

Career Development

Decision Maker/Leader

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

7 Questions to Achieve Ambitious (and Uncomfortable) Goals

Location: Room 202B, Level 2

Speaker: Lisa McCarthy – Fast Forward Group

Leadership & Management Development

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Neurodiversity Coaching: Enhancing Well-Being for Employees With ADHD + Beyond

Location: Room 209, Level 2

Speaker: Jenn Labin – Rocket Brain Coaching

Talent Strategy & Management

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Revolutionizing Sales Enablement With AI and Microlearning

Location: Room 150B, Level 1

Speaker: Mike Martin – Calix

Sales Enablement

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

How Big Government Projects Get Done (and Often Undone)

Location: Room 201, Level 2

Speaker: Owen Gadeken – Defense Acquisition University (DAU)

Government

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Strategic Influence: Empowering Leaders to Drive Change

Location: Room 151B, Level 1

Speaker: Meredith Haberfeld – Think Human

Leadership & Management Development

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Unlearning: The Conscious Path to Cultivating a Cohesive, Multigenerational Workplace

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Carolina Caro – Conscious Leadership Partners

Leadership & Management Development

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

What’s New in the ATD State of the Industry Report

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Rocki Basel (she/her/hers) – Association for Talent Development ATD

Speaker: Bianca Woods (she/her/hers) – ATD

Managing the Learning Function

Sunday, May 18th

12:45 PM - 1:45 PM ET

Team Harmony – Leadership Skills and Teambuilding Through Interactive Songwriting

Location: Virtual

Leadership & Management Development

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

From Tracking to Baseline: Creating Your L&D Operational Standards

Location: Room 202A, Level 2

Speaker: Robyn A. Defelice – RADLearning

Managing the Learning Function

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Leveraging Music for Workplace Well-Being, Collaboration, and Belonging

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Gary Muszynski (he/him/his) – Orchestrating Excellence

Leadership & Management Development

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Navigating the Frontier: Learning & Unlearning in the AI Era

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: Marga Biller (she/her/hers) – Harvard University Learning Innovation Lab

Speaker: Karie Willyerd (she/her/hers) – GP Strategies Corporation

Future Readiness

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Two Strategies for Boosting Employee Morale and Organizational Commitment

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: Pete Hall – Strive Success Solutions

Talent Strategy & Management

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

This Meeting Could Have Been an Email

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Brian Nelson-Palmer – Productivity Gladiator

Leadership & Management Development

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Top 10 Things to Know When Selecting an LMS

Location: Room 151B, Level 1

Speaker: Tracie M. Cantu (she/her/hers) – Your Chief Learning Officer

Learning Technologies

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Coaching, Culture, and Compensation: Motivating 21st Century Sellers

Location: Room 150B, Level 1

Speaker: Peter Ostrow – Forrester Research

Sales Enablement

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Making a Business Case for New Technologies in Your Organization

Location: Room 202B, Level 2

Speaker: Debbie Richards – Creative Interactive Ideas

Learning Technologies

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

The Energy of Belonging: Simple Ideas to Spark Workplace Community

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Wendy Gates Corbett (she/her/hers) – Signature Presentations, LLC/Duke University

Talent Strategy & Management

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Workforce Readiness in the Era of AI

Location: Room 151B, Level 1

Speaker: Tom Stone – Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)

Future Readiness

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Team Harmony – Leadership Skills and Teambuilding Through Interactive Songwriting

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Angus Clark (he/him/his) – SongDivision

Speaker: Natalie Murphy – Song Division

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Cultivating Future Government Leaders Through the Use of Emotional Intelligence

Location: Room 201, Level 2

Speaker: Michael L. Dorsey, Sr. (he/him/his) – Michael Dorsey International

Government

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Fewer Resources, Higher Expectations: Practical Solutions for Today’s Overloaded Teams

Location: Room 151B, Level 1

Speaker: Ann Herrmann-Nehdi (she/her/hers) – Herrmann

Career Development

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Talent Development’s 3 Critical Mistakes: Preventing a Coaching Culture

Location: Room 202B, Level 2

Speaker: Laura Ashley-Timms – Notion - STAR® Manager

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

The AI Revolution: Navigating Change for Competitive Advantage

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Ed Cohen – SprintRay Inc

Speaker: Josh Craver (he/him/his) – Craver Consulting Services

Future Readiness

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Unlock Potential and Energize Talent in Uncertain Times

Location: Room 209, Level 2

Speaker: Mei-joy K. Foster (she/her/hers) – Blackhawk Network

Speaker: Addie Swartz – reacHIRE

Speaker: Miriam Williams (she/her/hers) – Mars, Inc.

Speaker: Heather McBride-Morse – Vonage

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Cultivating Connection -– The Critical Key to Workplace Engagement

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Devin C. Hughes (he/him/his) – Devin C. Hughes Inc.

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

From Crisis to Curriculum: A Public Health Success Story

Location: Room 150A, Level 1

Speaker: Kathleen Pfohl, MPH (she/her/hers) – National Coalition of STD Directors

Speaker: Michela Shako (she/her/hers) – National Coalition of STD Directors

Healthcare

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Introduction to XR Training: From Concept to (Virtual) Reality

Location: Room 146A, Level 1

Speaker: Anders Gronstedt (he/him/his) – Gronstedt Group

Learning Technologies

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

More Than a Paycheck: A Workplace to Learn and Grow

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Hannah Brown (she/her/hers) – Hannah Brown

Future Readiness

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

Empowering ERG Leaders: Strategic Coaching for Organizational Impact

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: Nicole Lopez-Conti (she/her/hers) – Slate

Speaker: Cynthia Owyoung (she/her/hers) – BILL

Talent Strategy & Management

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

Future-Proofing Your Talent Development Function: Connecting Strategy to Learning

Location: Room 209, Level 2

Speaker: Jennifer Homer – Association for Talent Development

Speaker: William J. Rothwell (he/him/his) – Penn State University / Rothwell & Associates, LLC

Speaker: Aileen G. Zaballero, CPTD (she/her/hers) – Rothwell & Associates, LLC

Managing the Learning Function

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

Revolutionizing Learning: 3 Ways AI Personalizes Learning Pathways

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: Tony Jones – Creative AI Academy

Future Readiness

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Inclusive Crisis Leadership

Location: Room 206, Level 2

Speaker: Eloiza Domingo (she/her/hers) – Eloiza Consulting

Leadership & Management Development

Decision Maker/Leader, Executive Director, Talent Development Director/Manager

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

5 Somatic Steps to Lead Through Uncertainty With Confidence

Location: Room 152A, Level 1

Speaker: Orion Ohev – Root and Reach

Talent Strategy & Management

Decision Maker/Leader, Instructional Designer

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Building High-Impact Leaders: Upskilling and Enabling Career Milestones for Growth

Location: Room 152A, Level 1

Speaker: Amy Happ (she/her/hers) – Grant Thornton

Speaker: Sam Herring – Intrepid by VitalSource

Leadership & Management Development

Decision Maker/Leader, Internal Practitioner

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Decoding the Black Boxes of Assessment Tools

Location: Room 151B, Level 1

Speaker: Sharon Wingron (she/her/hers) – DevelopPEOPLE

Instructional Design

Decision Maker/Leader, Talent Development Director/Manager

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

From Boomer to Zoomer: Thriving in Multigenerational Workplaces

Location: Room 202B, Level 2

Speaker: Kristen Donnelly (she/her/hers) – Abbey Research

Leadership & Management Development

Director/manager

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Want Solutions That Work? Do a Deep Dive

Location: Room 101, Level 1

Speaker: Shannon Davis – MAREK

Speaker: Jennifer Harrison – American Bureau of Shipping

Managing the Learning Function

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Fueling Growth and Success Through Talent Investments

Location: Room 101, Level 1

Speaker: Don Stanley – Grainger

Speaker: Susana Sipes – Grainger

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Want Solutions That Work? Do a Deep Dive

Location: Room 101, Level 1

Speaker: Cherie Lucio – Gant Travel

Speaker: Will Stephens – bioMérieux

Managing the Learning Function

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Connect, Collaborate, Share: Unleash Innovative Performance Opportunities With Peer Benchmarking

Location: Room 101, Level 1

Speaker: Jennifer Harnish – Atlantic Union Bank

Speaker: Sue Kasko – 84 Lumber

Speaker: Yasmin Gutierrez – Phillips 66

Managing the Learning Function

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Unlock Your Organization’s Potential Using the Wow Factor

Location: Room 101, Level 1

Speaker: Jim Hemgen – Booz Allen Hamilton

Speaker: Tina Claure – Booz Allen Hamilton

Leadership & Management Development

E-Learning Professional

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Amazing Apps to Create, Imagine, and Collaborate

Location: Room 202B, Level 2

Speaker: Nick Floro (he/him/his) – Sealworks Interactive Studios

Learning Technologies

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Support Accessibility and Inclusion With AI

Location: Hall D, Level 2

Speaker: Sarah C. Mercier (she/her/hers) – Build Capable

Learning Technologies

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

What Your Audience Wants: A Look at Video View Preferences

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Matthew R. Pierce (he/him/his) – TechSmith

Learning Technologies

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

SCORM’s Not Dead, but You Have E-Learning Standards Options

Location: Room 151B, Level 1

Speaker: Joe Donnelly (he/him/his) – Rustici Software

Speaker: Chris Tompkins (he/him/his) – Rustici Software

Learning Technologies

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Kick-Starting xAPI: Data-Driven Microlearning for Modern Training

Location: Room 202B, Level 2

Speaker: Peter S. Hawkins – Global Vision Media

Learning Technologies

E-Learning Professional, Instructional Designer

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Training From the Heart! Learner Empathy and the User Experience

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Debra Trosper (she/her/hers) – Reflection Software

Speaker: Alicia Seguin – Reflection Software

Instructional Design

Executive Director

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Unconventional Leadership

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Steve Aguirre – Real Fun Growth

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Craft Your L&D ROI DataStory® – A Hands-On Workshop

Location: Hall D, Level 2

Speaker: Nancy Duarte – Duarte, Inc.

Speaker: Jessica Barron Nygaard – Duarte Inc

Managing the Learning Function

Executive Director, Talent Development Director/Manager

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

I Have Your Back

Location: Room 146A, Level 1

Speaker: Scott Blanchard (he/him/his) – Blanchard

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Unleash Your Leadership Superpower: Harnessing Positive Intelligence for Excellence

Location: Room 202A, Level 2

Speaker: Marie O. Wehrung (she/her/hers) – Silos 2 Synergy Strategic Advisory

Leadership & Management Development

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

Leading Change: 5 Leadership Essentials to Drive Relentless Change

Location: Room 146A, Level 1

Speaker: Loubna Noureddin – Mind Market

Leadership & Management Development

Facilitator/Trainer

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Whiteboarding Wizardry: Visual Communication Mastery for Non-Artists

Location: Room 202A, Level 2

Speaker: Lisa Rothstein – Drawing Out your Genius

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

The Facilitative Trainer: 4 Facilitation Skills Every Trainer Should Have

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Michael Wilkinson (he/him/his) – Leadership Strategies - The Facilitation Company

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Ditch the Icebreakers: 10 Reusable Strategies for Strong Workshop Openers

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Tami Shaw – Positive StrategERY and Francis Tuttle Technology Center

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

From Teacher to Trainer: Fresh Perspectives Using the ACCEPT Model

Location: Room 152A, Level 1

Speaker: Zach Smith – AbbVie

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Beyond the Beat: Leveraging Music to Enhance Training and Learning

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Michael Y. Brenner (he/him/his) – Right Chord Leadership

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

The Science Behind Stress and Its Impact on Effective Learning

Location: Room 150A, Level 1

Speaker: André Vermeulen – Neuro-Link

Speaker: Tiaan L. Vermeulen – Neuro-Link

Healthcare

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Don’t Show Your Duck Butt: Be Exceptional for Any Audience

Location: Room 202B, Level 2

Speaker: Dean Griess – Dean Griess, LLC

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

The Role of Presenter vs Trainer vs Facilitator

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: Becky Pike PLUTH – The Bob Pike Group

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

3 Ways Facilitation Maximizes Participant Engagement and Increases Training Transfer

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: Sardek P. Love – Sardek Love International

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Webcams On? How to Effectively Use Video in Virtual Events

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: Cindy Huggett, CPTD – Cindy Huggett Consulting, LLC

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Cultivate Connection, Belonging, and Engagement in Virtual Training

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Kassy LaBorie (she/her/hers) – Kassy LaBorie Consulting, LLC

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Collaborate! Be the L&D Professional EVERYONE Wants to Work With

Location: Room 202A, Level 2

Speaker: David M. Dye (he/him/his) – Lets Grow Leaders

Speaker: Karin B. Hurt (she/her/hers) – Let's Grow Leaders

Career Development

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Energize Your Audience With Intention: Use Purposeful Movement Breaks!

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Mary E. Holtschneider (she/her/hers) – Duke University Area Health Education Center (AHEC)

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Silent Signals: What Learners Lacking Psychological Safety Aren’t Saying

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: Kelli Frey (she/her/hers) – PPL MGT, LLC

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

From Numbers to Narratives: Storytelling With Data

Location: Room 202A, Level 2

Speaker: Karin A. Rex – Geeky Girl, LLC

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Your Unique Gifts – Discovering Your Facilitation Strengths & Style

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Jason Lewis (he/him/his) – Shift Facilitation

Speaker: Moe Poirier (he/him/his) – Shift Facilitation

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Facilitator/Trainer, Instructional Designer

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

5 “Plug & Play” Experiential Activities With a Global Flavor

Location: Room 202B, Level 2

Speaker: Aya Medhat (she/her/hers) – CBC Nova

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

The Evolution of Engagement—Help Prepare for What’s Next!

Location: Room 202A, Level 2

Speaker: Christie J. Ward (she/her/hers) – The Impact Institute

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

10 Brainboosters in Online Training

Location: Room 146A, Level 1

Speaker: Laura van den Ouden – Expert Trainers

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Creating Accessible Digital Media: Small Modifications Make a Big Impact

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Kerri L. Crowley, MST, ALM, CPACC (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Speaker: Carolyn Witt (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Instructional Design

Facilitator/Trainer, Instructional Designer, Internal Practitioner, Talent Development Director/Manager

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Silence the Doubt: Quantify Training Impact

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Rachel Armstrong – Brother International Corporation

Measurement & Evaluation

Global

Sunday, May 18th

8:15 AM - 9:00 AM ET

International Orientation

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Wei Wang – Association for Talent Development, USA

ATD Resources

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Change Agents: Leading Talent Development in a Transforming World

Location: Room 209, Level 2

Speaker: Bhushan Kulkarni (he/him/his) – ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd

Speaker: Monette Saaade – Department of Culture & Tourism, Abu Dhabi –

Speaker: Tatiany Melecchi (she/her/hers) – TRANSFORMA PEOPLE & PERFORMANCE

Speaker: Thilo Eckardt (he/him/his) – MyLearningBoutique Switzerland

Future Readiness

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Future-Ready Government: Transforming Learning to Build Agile Public Sector Capabilities

Location: Room 209, Level 2

Speaker: Katsura Ito (she/her/hers) – National Personnel Authority, Japan

Speaker: Saud N. Al Omair – SHCC

Speaker: Klaas Toes – ROI Institute Europe

Government

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Elevate Your L&D Career: Building Professional Capabilities and the Right Skill Set

Location: Room 209, Level 2

Speaker: Aya Medhat (she/her/hers) – CBC Nova

Speaker: Marouchka Boustani (she/her/hers) – Nejoud restaurant management company

Career Development

HR/OD Professional

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Cultivate Career Well-Being

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Tiffany Quivers – Q&A LLC

Career Development

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Just Say Yes: Personal Branding for Career Growth

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: Howard H. Prager (he/him/his) – Advance Learning Group

Career Development

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Building Future-Proof Teams: Cultivate Strategic Thinking in an AI-driven World

Location: Room 146A, Level 1

Speaker: Mary Rapaport – Xcelerate LLC

Future Readiness

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Coaching and Culture: How to Make It Work

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: Joan Peterson (she/her/hers) – Bluepoint Leadership Development

Leadership & Management Development

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Fostering a Culture of Civility to Develop a Productive Workplace

Location: Room 209, Level 2

Speaker: Edith Tiencken (she/her/hers) – Smart Brain Insights Inc. Regional Corporate Managing Partner of NeuroLink

Speaker: Donald D. Toldson, Sr. – Speaking 2 Impact & Change

Future Readiness

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Individual and Team Agency in Organizations: A Game Changer

Location: Room 206, Level 2

Speaker: Judith H. Katz – KJCG

Speaker: Frederick A. Miller (he/him/his) – The Kaleel Jamison Consulting Group, Inc.

Future Readiness

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Team Habits: Flipping Leadership Development and Improving Team Performance

Location: EXPO, Lower Level

Speaker: Charlie M. Gilkey (he/him/his) – Productive Flourishing

Team Connection Room

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Silver Surge: Tapping Into the Hidden Power of Older Workers

Location: Hall D, Level 2

Speaker: Dan Pontefract – Pontefract Group Consulting Inc.

Talent Strategy & Management

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Shifting Passion to Strategy: A Case for Leadership Development

Location: Room 150A, Level 1

Speaker: Mary S. Huntington – Nemours Children's Health

Speaker: Trent DeVore – Nemours Children’s Health

Healthcare

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

THE ADAPTABLE LEADER—6 Ways to Thrive During Unprecedented Change!

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: Joe Folkman – Zenger Folkman

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Aligning Solutions to Results: Root Cause Analysis

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Christopher Adams – Performance Change Strategies LLC

Managing the Learning Function

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Unmasking Ageism: Raising Awareness and Shaping Inclusive Talent Development

Location: Room 202A, Level 2

Speaker: Ivett Casanova – Being You Consulting LLC

Speaker: Tonya Wilson (she/her/hers) – AFC Consulting Group, LLC

Talent Strategy & Management

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Change Leadership vs. Change Management: How Leaders Enable Transformation

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: Patricia A. Gorton (she/her/hers) – People Centered Transformations - Human Capital Consulting

Talent Strategy & Management

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Career Strategies for People Professionals in the Age of AI

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Dieter Veldsman (he/him/his) – The Academy to Innovate HR (AIHR)

Career Development

HR/OD Professional, Talent Development Director/Manager

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Building Business Acumen: What Your CEO Needs You to Know

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: Kevin Cope – Acumen Learning

Leadership & Management Development

Independent Consultant

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Cross-Cultural Consulting and Facilitation: Stories From Abroad

Location: Room 209, Level 2

Speaker: Jimbo Clark – innoGreat

Speaker: Christian Höferle (he/him/his) – The Culture Mastery

Speaker: Robert Kienzle (he/him/his) – Knowmium

Speaker: Tomomi Kumai (she/her/hers) – www.tomomikumai.com

Speaker: William (B.J.) J. Whetstine – USDA/APHIS

Leadership & Management Development

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

The Ins and Outs of Working as a Sub-Contractor

Location: Room 209, Level 2

Speaker: Rebecca T. Boyle (she/her/hers) – Energizing Talent

Speaker: Rick L. Hicks – RLH Consulting

Speaker: Howard H. Prager (he/him/his) – Advance Learning Group

Speaker: Joe Willmore (he/him/his) – Willmore Consulting Group

Career Development

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Tool Time: A Hands-on Session on Performance Consulting Tools

Location: Room 151B, Level 1

Speaker: Joe Willmore (he/him/his) – Willmore Consulting Group

Future Readiness

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Creating Compassionate Culture: Cultivate Leaders Who Care

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Maria Brown – MRG Assessments

Speaker: Tricia Naddaff – MRG

Leadership & Management Development

Instructional Designer

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Blending Creativity With AI-Advanced Story Design for Learning

Location: Room 146A, Level 1

Speaker: Garima Gupta (she/her/hers) – Artha Learning Inc.

Learning Technologies

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Embracing the Future: Heutagogy in Instructional Design

Location: Room 152A, Level 1

Speaker: Timothy M. Stafford – St. Thomas University

Instructional Design

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Beyond Engagement: 5 Techniques for Effective Learning

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Danielle Wallace (she/her/hers) – Beyond the Sky: Custom Learning

Instructional Design

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Deliberate Fun: A Purposeful Approach to Gamifying Learning Experiences

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Jonathan Peters (he/him/his) – Sententia, Inc

Instructional Design

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

No Pain, No Gain: Why Desirable Difficulties Matter in Training

Location: Hall D, Level 2

Speaker: Nidhi Sachdeva – University of Toronto & Microlearning Consulting

Learning Sciences

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Usability Design for AI- Driven Learning Experiences

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: Vincent Han (he/him/his) – Mobile Coach

Instructional Design

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Architects of Imagination: Building Scenarios With AI

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: Yolanda Larner – LHT Learning

Learning Technologies

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Revolutionize Your Rise Courses: 5 Design Hacks With Live Examples

Location: Room 146A, Level 1

Speaker: Kendra Hutchings (she/her/hers) – Maestro

Speaker: Amy O'Donnell Lueth – Maestro

Learning Technologies

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

The SME Connection: Strategies for Effective Collaboration

Location: Room 151B, Level 1

Speaker: Tory Hord (she/her/hers) – Tory Hord Consulting

Instructional Design

Monday, May 19th

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM ET

Write Better, ID!: Create Content That Compels

Location: Virtual

Speaker: Nicole Papaioannou (she/her/hers) – Your Instructional Designer LLC

Instructional Design

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Personalized Learning Journeys in Action: Real Cases and Best Practices

Location: Room 202B, Level 2

Speaker: Jason Durkee – Idea Development

Speaker: Ian Townley – Next practices

Instructional Design

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Voice and Vision: Shaping Your Storytelling Identity

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Hadiya Nuriddin (she/her/hers) – Duets Learning

Leadership & Management Development

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Microlearning and AI: L&D’s Power Couple

Location: Room 206, Level 2

Speaker: Shannon Tipton (she/her/hers) – Learning Rebels, LLC

Instructional Design

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Training Starts With Humans

Location: Room 151B, Level 1

Speaker: Stephanie V. Hubka – Protos Learning LLC

Instructional Design

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

From Zero to Hero: Marketing Techniques for Captivating L&D Content

Location: Room 206, Level 2

Speaker: Bianca Baumann, CPTD – Ardent Learning

Speaker: Mike Taylor (he/him/his) – Nationwide

Instructional Design

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Show, Don’t Tell: Get Maximum Instructional Value From Your Visuals

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: Diane Elkins, NA (she/her/hers) – Artisan Learning

Speaker: Greg Duncan – Artisan Learning

Instructional Design

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Visual Storytelling Using Animations in PowerPoint

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: Richard Goring (he/him/his) – BrightCarbon

Learning Technologies

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Elevating SME Engagement: Practical Solutions for a Dynamic Partnership

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Juan Mavo-Navarro (he/him/his) – Threshold Concepts

Instructional Design

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Hacking the Brain for Behavior Change

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: Matt Gjertsen – Better Every Day Studios

Instructional Design

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

The Truth Hurts—Why Facts Won’t Change Learner Behavior

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Abbey Cooke (she/her/hers) – Lizard Brain Learning

Learning Sciences

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Action-First Learning: Engaging, Exciting, and Informing Your Learners

Location: Hall D, Level 2

Speaker: Karl M. Kapp (he/him/his) – Commonwealth University

Instructional Design

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Transformative Training: Leveraging Learning Leader Theories for Effective Workplace Interventions

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Cody Cox – St. Mary's University

Speaker: Amanda Hagman – Atana

Learning Sciences

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

Cooking With the WRONG Ingredients – Why Design Choices Matter

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Chris Li – SparkPlug Agility

Learning Sciences

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

Story Design: A Foundationally Human Approach to Instruction

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Rance Greene – NeedAStory.com

Instructional Design

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Create Great Learning With the Power of Personas and AI

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: Jill Stanton – Fredrickson Learning

Instructional Design

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Meeting Learners Where They Are: Crafting Personalized Learning Pathways

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: Vanessa Alzate (she/her/ella) – Kirkpatrick Partners

Instructional Design

Instructional Designer, Talent Development Director/Manager

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Prove Your Worth: Evolving From Order Takers to Performance Consultants

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: Jaimie Krause, PhD (she/her/hers) – Indeed

Speaker: Kristopher J. Newbauer, CPTD (he/him/his) – Rotary International

Measurement & Evaluation

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

High Impact Evaluation: Leveraging the “Sweet Spot” for Training Transfer

Location: Room 202A, Level 2

Speaker: Allan` P. Bailey (he/him/his) – Centre for Learning Impact

Speaker: Lynette M. Gillis (she/her/hers) – Centre for Learning Impact

Measurement & Evaluation

Internal Practitioner

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Boost Retention: Leveraging L&D in City and Local Government

Location: Room 201, Level 2

Speaker: Danielle Harlan (she/her/hers) – Center for Advancing Leadership and Human Potential

Speaker: Randi Perry (she/her/hers) – City of San José, California

Government

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

The Importance of Applying Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare L&D

Location: Room 150A, Level 1

Speaker: Danielle Eisenach-Reichel (she/her/hers) – Fresenius Medical Care

Healthcare

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Making Sense of Metrics: Proving the Value of Leadership Development

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: Verity Creedy (she/her/hers) – DDI

Measurement & Evaluation

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Recharge, Renew, Refocus: Thriving in a Busy World

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Chris Coladonato (she/her/hers) – Connection Catalyst

Career Development

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

When You Have to Take the Order, Find the Opportunity

Location: Room 202B, Level 2

Speaker: Jess Almlie – Almlie Consulting

Managing the Learning Function

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

How to Turn Leaders Into Developers of Talent

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Al Dea – The Edge of Work

Future Readiness

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Next-Gen Leaders: A Holistic Blueprint for Modernizing Government Leadership Development

Location: Room 201, Level 2

Speaker: Robyn L. Charles – Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency

Speaker: Dana E. Sims – Department of Transportation OIG

Government

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Relationship Intelligence: The Key to Building Effective Teams

Location: Room 146A, Level 1

Speaker: Justin Hale – Crucial Learning

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

How Psychological Safety Builds Healthcare’s Strongest Teams—An Evidence-Based Approach

Location: Room 150A, Level 1

Speaker: Jacqueline H. Burandt (she/her/hers) – Award-winning Results

Speaker: Greg S. Rider (he/him/his) – EmblemHealth

Healthcare

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Sales Success Blueprint: Mastering Change Management for Sales Management

Location: Room 150B, Level 1

Speaker: Amber M. Watts (she/her/hers) – Radical GrowthWorks

Sales Enablement

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Traditional to Transformational: A Game-Changing Approach to Realizing Outcomes

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Matt Csaki – Accenture

Speaker: Nick Mora – Accenture

Learning Technologies

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Focus on the “Do”: Needs Assessment for Workflow Learning

Location: Room 151B, Level 1

Speaker: Chris King – CRK Learning

Instructional Design

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

What Leaders Need: Insights to Shape the Future Workplace

Location: Room 146A, Level 1

Speaker: Patrick Connell (he/him/his) – DDI

Speaker: Rosey Rhyne – DDI

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Supercharge Kirkpatrick Evaluation With AI

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: Wendy Kirkpatrick (she/her/hers) – Kirkpatrick Partners

Speaker: Jordan Rawlinson (she/her/hers) – Kirkpatrick Partners

Measurement & Evaluation

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

Are You Doing Kirkpatrick® Right?

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: Jordan Rawlinson (she/her/hers) – Kirkpatrick Partners

Measurement & Evaluation

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

Influencer at Work

Location: Room 202B, Level 2

Speaker: Jonathan Yeo – The Potential Space

Career Development

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Mission Possible: Energizing Onboarding With an Amazing Race Twist

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Pamela Gutman (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Leadership & Management Development

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Stop Wasting Your Best Resource: Help Managers to Help You

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: Holly J. Burkett – hb Consulting | Evaluation Works

Managing the Learning Function

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Why Your Leadership Program Fails and How to Fix It

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: Amanda m. Julian, PhD (she/her/hers) – Monark

Leadership & Management Development

Internal Practitioner, New Practitioner

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

The Fine Art of Saying No to a Training Request

Location: Room 151B, Level 1

Speaker: Sophie Oberstein (she/her/hers) – 10 Steps to Successful Coaching, 2nd Ed & Troubleshooting for Trainers

Instructional Design

Internal Practitioner, Talent Development Director/Manager

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Demonstrate L&D’s Value: Measurement Methods for Stakeholder Buy-In

Location: Room 206, Level 2

Speaker: Szlachta L. Alaina, PhD. (she/her/hers) – By Design Development Solutions

Measurement & Evaluation

Learning Technologist

Sunday, May 18th

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET

AI-Powered Learning Journeys: Transforming HRD for the Future

Location: Room 146A, Level 1

Speaker: Soohyun Chin – Multicampus

Speaker: Chan Lee – Seoul National University and Mutlicampus

Learning Technologies

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Responsible AI for L&D

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Myra Roldan (she/her/hers) – UnDesto AI

Learning Technologies

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Augmented, Mixed, and Virtual Reality: You Could, but Should You?

Location: Room 152A, Level 1

Speaker: Kevin M. Lange – Immersion Learning

Learning Technologies

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Crack the Code: Gamified Learning With Augmented and Mixed Reality

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: Destery k. Hildenbrand (he/him/his) – Destery1Kenobi LLC

Learning Technologies

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

From Prompts to Agents: Building Automations With Generative AI

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: Josh J. Cavalier – Joshcavalier.ai

Learning Technologies

New Practitioner

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Bringing Adult Learning Theories to Life: Necessities for Accidental Trainers

Location: Room 202A, Level 2

Speaker: Lori Ann Roth, CPTD (she/her/hers) – Learning and Reflective Growth

Learning Sciences

Sunday, May 18th

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM ET

Making the Most of ATD Membership

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Margaret Gray (she/her/hers) – ATD

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Training That’s Trending: How the Best Speakers Sizzle Amid Change

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: Bridgett McGowen – BMH Companies

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Monday, May 19th

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM ET

Making the Most of ATD Membership

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Margaret Gray (she/her/hers) – ATD

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Starting From Scratch: Making an Impact

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: Katy Chandler – DuraServ

Managing the Learning Function

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Caught in Awkward Silence: Strategies for Asking Better Questions

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Katrina Kennedy (she/her/hers) – Katrina Kennedy Training

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

C Is for Cookie: The Recipe for Successful L&D Programs

Location: Room 202B, Level 2

Speaker: Maggie Layfield (she/her/hers) – ClassLink

Managing the Learning Function

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Rooted in Theory: Enhancing Instructional Design for Proven Learning

Location: Room 152A, Level 1

Speaker: Stephanie Blakemore – Scooter's Coffee

Learning Sciences

Talent Development Director/Manager

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Authentic Leadership: Building Trust and Engagement in Today’s Workplace

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: William V. Arruda – WilliamArruda.com

Leadership & Management Development

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Going Deeper: From On to IN-the-Job Learning

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Debbie Cotton – Cotton & Company

Speaker: Julie M. Winkle-Giulioni (she/her/hers) – DesignArounds

Future Readiness

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

TDRP and the New ISO Standard for L&D Measurement

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: David Vance – Manage Learning

Measurement & Evaluation

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

The AI-Powered Leader as Coach: New Frontiers in Leader Development

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Charles Good – The Institute for Management Studies

Speaker: Woody Woodward, PhD – New York University School of Professional Studies

Leadership & Management Development

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

The Future of Talent Development, Advanced Technologies, and the Jetsons

Location: Room 206, Level 2

Speaker: Kristine M. Ellis (she/her/hers) – GuideWell ~ Florida Blue

Future Readiness

Sunday, May 18th

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Trust Catalyst: Formula for Creating a Culture of Psychological Safety

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Vitale Buford Hardin (she/her/hers) – Vitale & Company

Leadership & Management Development

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Challenge Accepted: 30 Days to New Hire Competency

Location: Room 152A, Level 1

Speaker: Emily Mason – Burges Red, LLC

Talent Strategy & Management

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Crafting a Strategy for Learning Pathways in REAL-TIME With AI!

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: John R. Barratt (he/him/his) – Agile Affinity

Speaker: Rickard Jones – Agile Affinity

Talent Strategy & Management

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Empowering Solo/Small L&D Teams

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: David L. Jackson, III – HealthPoint

Managing the Learning Function

Sunday, May 18th

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Story Power: Using Narrative to Supercharge Your Meetings and Presentations

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: G. Riley Mills (he/him/his) – Pinnacle Performance Company

Training Delivery & Facilitation

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Emotional Intelligence in the AI Era: 4 Must-Train Strategies

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: Kevin Kruse – LEADx

Leadership & Management Development

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Seven Perspectives to Retain Talent—Validated by Young Talents

Location: Room 207, Level 2

Speaker: Evert Pruis (he/him/his) – Forzes

Speaker: Aaron M. Wijnker (he/him/his) – ProRail

Talent Strategy & Management

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Think Like an Innovator: Master Associative Thinking

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Leo Chan – Abound Innovation Inc.

Future Readiness

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Transforming Talent Intangibles Into Actionable Metrics

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: Colin J. Hahn (he/him/his) – FranklinCovey

Measurement & Evaluation

Sunday, May 18th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Your Winning ERG Playbook for Culture Transformation!

Location: Hall D, Level 2

Speaker: Esther L. Jackson (she/her/hers) – Lynnjac Consulting

Talent Strategy & Management

Monday, May 19th

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM ET

Stalled to Stellar: 25 Career Catalyst Questions for TD Leaders

Location: Career Center, East Salon, Level 1

Speaker: Margaret Spence (she/her/hers) – Inclusion Learning Lab

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Develop AI Literacy in the Age of Generative AI

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: William Rintz – UMU

Future Readiness

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Learning Strategy in Action: Designing for Implementation

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: Michelle Ockers – Learning Uncut

Talent Strategy & Management

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Psychological Safety Training—The Science to Do It Effectively

Location: Room 152A, Level 1

Speaker: Alex Draper (he/him/his) – DX Learning

Talent Strategy & Management

Monday, May 19th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Why Leadership Development Doesn’t Work (and What to Do Differently)

Location: Room 146A, Level 1

Speaker: Tacy M. Byham – DDI

Speaker: Meagan Aaron (she/her/hers) – DDI

Leadership & Management Development

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

92% of Leaders Aren’t Future-Ready: How to Fix This Problem

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: Ryan Gottfredson (he/him/his) – Ryan Gottfredson/CSUF

Leadership & Management Development

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Creating an In-House Developmental Feedback Program for Managers That Works!

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: Angela LM Stopper (she/her/hers) – UC Berkeley

Leadership & Management Development

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Frontline Employees: Addressing Training Needs for Critical Workers

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Rocki Basel (she/her/hers) – Association for Talent Development ATD

Speaker: JD Dillon – Axonify

Speaker: Shannon Davis – MAREK

Speaker: Stephanie Blakemore – Scooter's Coffee

Speaker: Sue Kasko – 84 Lumber

Future Readiness

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Level Up Your Learning Data Analytics With GenAI & xAPI

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: Megan Torrance (she/her/hers) – TorranceLearning

Measurement & Evaluation

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Reverse the Decline of Workplace Well-Being

Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2

Speaker: Paige Graham – Center for Creative Leadership

Speaker: Pete Ronayne – Center for Creative Leadership

Talent Strategy & Management

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

The Science of Innovation: Critical Strategies to Empower the Future

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Britt Andreatta (she/her/hers) – Brain Aware Training

Future Readiness

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

ALC: ROI Basics: Measuring Impact and ROI to Maximize Results

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Patti P. Phillips, CPTD – ROI Institute, Inc.

Measurement & Evaluation

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Embracing Disruption: Holding On, Letting Go, Moving On

Location: Room 209, Level 2

Speaker: Elaine Biech – ebb associates inc

Speaker: Ann Herrmann-Nehdi (she/her/hers) – Herrmann

Speaker: Bev L. Kaye (she/her/hers) – BevKaye&Co.

Speaker: Bob Rosen (he/him/his) – Healthy Companies

Future Readiness

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Implementing a Career Advising Program in the Workplace

Location: Room 152A, Level 1

Speaker: Paige McDonough (she/her/hers) – Kuder, INC.

Speaker: Kim Oppelt – Institute for Career Advising and Development, a Division of Kuder

Career Development

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Purpose-Driven Organizations: The Ubuntu Way

Location: Room 202A, Level 2

Speaker: Inigo Sanchez-Cabezudo (he/him/his) – Inigo Learning LLC

Talent Strategy & Management

Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Talent Strategy Revolution: The Ultimate Toolkit for HR Integration

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: Tonya T. Tucker Collins (she/her/hers) – Loading...

Managing the Learning Function

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Bridging the Government Workforce Skills Gap

Location: Room 201, Level 2

Speaker: Rocki Basel (she/her/hers) – Association for Talent Development ATD

Speaker: Erick Allen (he/him/his) – Cornerstone

Government

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Fixing Career Development at Last: “It’s the Relationship, Stupid”

Location: Room 152B, Level 1

Speaker: Julie M. Winkle-Giulioni (she/her/hers) – DesignArounds

Speaker: Bev L. Kaye (she/her/hers) – BevKaye&Co.

Career Development

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

The Leadership Development Formula: Three Ingredients That Guarantee Success

Location: Room 206, Level 2

Speaker: Jack Zenger (he/him/his) – Zenger Folkman

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

The Modern Learning Mindset: Influencing Stakeholders to Think Differently

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: JD Dillon – Axonify

Managing the Learning Function

Tuesday, May 20th

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Updating Your Evaluation Strategy: Best Practices for Sustaining Success

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: Jack J. Phillips – ROI Institute, Inc.

Measurement & Evaluation

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

7 New ChatGPT Prompts Making Evaluation Better, Faster, Easier, and Fun!

Location: Room 146A, Level 1

Speaker: Peter Pease (he/him/his) – Peter Pease Learning Psychology

Speaker: Benjamin Carter – Ignite Training

Measurement & Evaluation

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Kick-Start Your Mentoring Program

Location: Room 206, Level 2

Speaker: Angela M. Rogers (she/her/hers) – Penn State Applied Research Laboratory

Talent Strategy & Management

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Build Agile Organizations With Learning Experience Management

Location: Room 206, Level 2

Speaker: Tim Boileau (he/him/his) – US Air Force

Speaker: Sydney Heimbrock – Qualtrics

Speaker: Richard Linton – US Navy

Speaker: Vanessa Alzate (she/her/ella) – Kirkpatrick Partners

Future Readiness

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

How Becoming a Learning Sales Organization Is Helping One Business Thrive

Location: Room 150B, Level 1

Speaker: Dan Bixby – Doosan Bobcat

Speaker: Bob Sanders – Axiom Sales Kinetics, LLC

Sales Enablement

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Leadership Styles Are Overrated: An Alternative to Lead Effectively Now

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: Kevin Eikenberry – The Kevin Eikenberry Group

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Reducing Unconscious Bias in Customer Service

Location: Ballroom B, Level 3

Speaker: Tyrone A. Holmes (he/him/his) – T.A.H. Performance Consultants, LLC

Talent Strategy & Management

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Building Human Capability in the Age of AI

Location: Room 145, Level 1

Speaker: Kory Kogon – FranklinCovey

Future Readiness

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Building Springboards, Not Ceilings: AI and Women's Development

Location: Hall D, Level 2

Speaker: Margaret Spence (she/her/hers) – Inclusion Learning Lab

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Creating Empathetic Leaders

Location: Room 147, Level 1

Speaker: Jodi Glickman (she/her/hers) – Great on the Job

Talent Strategy & Management

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Find Your Jam: Create Momentum, Unlock Potential, Rock What’s Next

Location: Room 206, Level 2

Speaker: Rick Lozano – Unlock & Amplify®

Leadership & Management Development

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Justifying Talent Development Budgets: Strategies From Top Leaders

Location: Room 209, Level 2

Speaker: Gina Paone – International Monetary Fund

Speaker: Lou Tedrick (she/her/hers) – Verizon

Speaker: Myriam Peltier-Thiberge (she/her/hers) – The World Bank Group

Speaker: Stephanie Browning – Blue Cross Blue Shield NC

Managing the Learning Function

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

All for One, One for All: How to Develop Leaders

Location: Room 146C, Level 1

Speaker: Tina Schust Robinson – WorkJoy

Leadership & Management Development

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

Foster a Speak Up Culture Through Vocal Empowerment Training

Location: Ballroom C, Level 3

Speaker: Alexia Vernon (she/her/hers) – Step into Your Moxie

Leadership & Management Development

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Building an integrated Evaluation and Measurement Strategy

Location: Room 151B, Level 1

Speaker: Robin Dijke (he/him/his) – ASML

Speaker: Klaas Toes – ROI Institute Europe

Managing the Learning Function

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Fueling a Culture of Fail-Fast Innovation in L&D

Location: Room 146B, Level 1

Speaker: Adrienne Herndon – Amazon

Future Readiness

Talent Development Leaders

Monday, May 19th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

AI Solutions Showcase

Location: Room 102, Level 1

Speaker: James Cross – Tenor

Speaker: John Findlay – LemonadeLXP

Speaker: Billy Sheng – WellSaid

Solution Session

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Monday, May 19th

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Crafting a Dynamic Onboarding Journey for Executive Leaders

Location: Room 102, Level 1

Speaker: Alissa Weiher (she/her/hers) – UCHealth

Speaker: Mackenzie Friday (she/her/hers) – UCHealth

Talent Strategy & Management

Tuesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

The Science of Great Teams: How to Create a Culture of Psychological Safety

Location: Room 102, Level 1

Speaker: Britt Andreatta (she/her/hers) – Brain Aware Training

Learning Sciences

Tuesday, May 20th

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

AI in Action: Real-World Insights From TD Leaders

Location: Room 102, Level 1

Speaker: Markus Bernhardt (he/him/his) – Endeavor Intelligence

Future Readiness

Tuesday, May 20th

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Improve Your Storytelling—and L&D Results—With “Garlic Press” Questions

Location: Room 102, Level 1

Speaker: Deb Arnold – Deb Arnold, Ink.

Managing the Learning Function

Wednesday, May 21st

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

What’s Your Organization’s Conflict Cocktail? A Guided Conversation for L&D Leaders

Location: Room 102, Level 1

Speaker: Karin B. Hurt (she/her/hers) – Let's Grow Leaders

Speaker: David M. Dye (he/him/his) – Lets Grow Leaders

Talent Strategy & Management

Wednesday, May 21st

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Talent Development Practices That Power High-Performing Organizations

Location: Room 102, Level 1

Speaker: Jess Almlie – Almlie Consulting

Speaker: Jeremy Schaefer – Rosendin

Managing the Learning Function