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Sunday, May 18, 2025
6:30 AM - 7:00 PM ET
Hotel Shuttles Run
Location: L Street Entrance (Shuttle)
ATD Services
7:00 AM - 5:30 PM ET
Prayer and Meditation Room
Location: Room 301, Level 3
ATD Services
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET
Luggage and Coat Check
Location: East Salon Prefunction, Level 1
ATD Services
7:00 AM - 5:30 PM ET
Nursing Mothers Room
Location: Various Locations within Convention Center
ATD Services
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET
Registration
Location: East Salon, Level 1
ATD Services
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM ET
Global Village Open
Location: Global Village, South Prefunction, Level 3
Networking
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7:30 AM - 5:30 PM ET
Sensory Room
Location: Room 154, Level 1
ATD Services
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET
ATD Member Lounge
Location: West Salon, Level 1
ATD Resources
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET
ATD Store
Location: West Salon, Level 1
ATD Resources
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7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET
Career Center
Location: East Salon, Level 1
ATD Resources
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET
APTD® & CPTD® Credential Holders Meet Up
Location: Room 103B, Level 1
Speaker: Jenn Buckley (she/her/hers) – J Buckley Consulting, LLC, ATD Florida Suncoast Chapter
Speaker: Aya Medhat (she/her/hers) – CBC Nova
ATD Programs
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET
Career Transitioner Community Meet Up
Location: Room 146B, Level 1
Speaker: Tekeisha Zimmerman (she/her/hers) – Masterpiece in Progress Coaching & Development
ATD Programs
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET
E Learning Professional Community Meet Up
Location: Room 147, Level 1
Speaker: Garima Gupta (she/her/hers) – Artha Learning Inc.
Speaker: Alexandria Clapp – Association for Talent Development
ATD Programs
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET
Facilitator and Trainer Community Meet Up
Location: Room 207, Level 2
Speaker: Moe Poirier (he/him/his) – Shift Facilitation
Speaker: Amy K. Shilliday (she/her/hers) – Shilliday-Vaughan Consulting
ATD Programs
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET
First-Time Attendee Community Meet Up
Location: Ballroom C, Level 3
Speaker: Jaimie Krause, PhD (she/her/hers) – Indeed
Speaker: Katy Chandler – DuraServ
Speaker: Julia Phalen – To Eleven Solutions
Speaker: Alyssa Rubin – Mazda North America
ATD Programs
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET
Independent Consultants Community Meet Up
Location: Room 146C, Level 1
Speaker: Myra Roldan (she/her/hers) – UnDesto AI
Speaker: Rick L. Hicks – RLH Consulting
ATD Programs
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET
Instructional Designer Community Meet Up
Location: Room 145, Level 1
Speaker: Hadiya Nuriddin (she/her/hers) – Duets Learning
Speaker: Stephanie V. Hubka, CPTD – Protos Learning, LLC
Speaker: Allana C. Bowman, APTD – Pharmacy Data Management (PDMI)
ATD Programs
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET
L&D Director/Manager Community Meet Up
Location: Room 202A, Level 2
Speaker: Angela Gilleland – Emory Healthcare
Speaker: Rob Hoitt (he/him/his) – ATD Appalachia
ATD Programs
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET
Organizational Development Professionals Community Meet Up
Location: Room 206, Level 2
Speaker: Tonya Wilson (she/her/hers) – AFC Consulting Group, LLC
Speaker: Holly J. Burkett – hb Consulting | Evaluation Works
Speaker: Rose Ratliff – Chicago Housing Authority
ATD Programs
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET
Talent Manager Community Meet Up
Location: Room 146A, Level 1
Speaker: Tonya T. Tucker Collins (she/her/hers) – Loading...
Speaker: Angela LM Stopper (she/her/hers) – UC Berkeley
ATD Programs
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM ET
International Orientation
Location: Ballroom B, Level 3
Speaker: Wei Wang – Association for Talent Development, USA
ATD Resources
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
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
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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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
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
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
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET
Cultivate Career Well-Being
Location: Ballroom B, Level 3
Speaker: Tiffany Quivers – Q&A LLC
Career Development
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
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
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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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET
Future Readiness: Developing Future-Ready Talent
Location: Hall D, Level 2
Speaker: Dr. Selina Neri – Institute for Future Readiness
Future Readiness
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
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
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
Solution Session
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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
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
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
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
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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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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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
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
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
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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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
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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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Competency-Based Learning Management for Contingent Workforces
Location: Room 143B, Level 1
Speaker: Sean Tierney – Open LMS
Solution Session
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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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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
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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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
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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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
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
Solution Session
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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
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
Solution Session
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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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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
Lunch in the EXPO Hall
Location: EXPO, Lower Level
EXPO Happenings
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET
ATD Central Open
Location: Booth 1443, EXPO, Lower Level
ATD Resources
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET
Brew & Steep Refreshment Stations
Location: EXPO, Lower Level
EXPO Happenings
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET
Conference Team Connection Center
Location: Booth 207, EXPO, Lower Level
EXPO
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12:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET
EXPO Open
Location: EXPO, Lower Level
EXPO Happenings
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET
TD for Good
Location: Booth 657, EXPO, Lower Level
EXPO Happenings
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
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM ET
International Welcome Lunch
Location: Hall E, Level 2
Networking
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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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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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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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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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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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12:45 PM - 1:45 PM ET
Team Harmony – Leadership Skills and Teambuilding Through Interactive Songwriting
Location: Virtual
Leadership & Management Development
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
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
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
Bark Break
Location: Booth 346, EXPO, Lower Level
EXPO Happenings
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM ET
ATD Annual Membership Meeting
Location: Room 152A, Level 1
Speaker: Tony Bingham – Association for Talent Development
ATD Resources
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
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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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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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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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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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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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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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
Solution Session
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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
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
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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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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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
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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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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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
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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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
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
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
Solution Session
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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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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET
Interested in Publishing a Book?
Location: ATD Store Theater, West Salon, Level 1
Networking
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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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET
Leveraging Coaching, Mentoring, and Networks During Times of Transition
Location: Room 201, Level 2
Speaker: Love Rutledge (she/her/hers) – FedUpward Podcast
Government
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET
Dessert Break in EXPO
Location: EXPO, Lower Level
EXPO Happenings
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
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM ET
Admired Leadership Learning Stage
Location: Learning Stage 1, EXPO, Lower Level
Learning Stage
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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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3:45 PM - 4:15 PM ET
ATD Community Overview
Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2
Speaker: Rebecca Tannujaya – ATD
Networking
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
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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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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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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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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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
Solution Session
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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
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
Solution Session
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET
Data-Driven Strategies for Leadership Development
Location: Room 144B, Level 1
Speaker: Ronald Dahms – SuccessFinder
Solution Session
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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
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
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
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
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
Solution Session
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET
Hold for Solution Session
Location: Room 143B, Level 1
Speaker: ATD Staff Support
Solution Session
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
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
Solution Session
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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
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
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
Solution Session
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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
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
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
Solution Session
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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
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET
Unconventional Leadership
Location: Room 146B, Level 1
Speaker: Steve Aguirre – Real Fun Growth
Leadership & Management Development
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
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
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET
Washington DC Tours (Optional Events - Separate Registration Required)
Location: Off-Site
Networking