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  • Monday, May 19, 2025
  • 6:30 AM - 6:00 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 - 5:30 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
    Sponsored By 
  • 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET
    Career Center
    Location: East Salon, Level 1
    ATD Resources
    Sponsored By 
  • 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET
    Global Village Open
    Location: Global Village, South Prefunction, Level 3
    Networking
    Sponsored By 
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Opening Mainstage Session with Simone Biles
    Location: Hall D, Level 2
    Speaker: Simone Biles
    Mainstage Session
    Sponsored By: 
  • 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM ET
    ATD Central Open
    Location: Booth 1443, EXPO, Lower Level
    ATD Resources
  • 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM ET
    Brew & Steep Refreshment Stations
    Location: EXPO, Lower Level
    EXPO Happenings
  • 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM ET
    Conference Team Connection Center
    Location: Booth 207, EXPO, Lower Level
    EXPO Happenings
    Sponsored By 
  • 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM ET
    EXPO Open
    Location: EXPO, Lower Level
    EXPO Happenings
  • 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM ET
    TD for Good
    Location: Booth 657, EXPO, Lower Level
    EXPO Happenings
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
  • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM ET
    Bark Break
    Location: Booth 346, EXPO, Lower Level
    EXPO Happenings
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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: Haley Harbaugh (she/her/hers) – Bloom Healthcare
    Speaker: Michele Lau Torres (she/her/hers) – City of Austin
    Career Development
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
    Government
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Healthcare
    Sponsored By 
  • 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: Elisabeth Marino (she/her/hers) – Revenue Enablement Society
    Sales Enablement
    Sponsored By 
  • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET
    First Time Attendee Lunch in the EXPO
    Location: EXPO, Lower Level
    Networking
  • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET
    Lunch in the EXPO Hall
    Location: EXPO, Lower Level
    EXPO Happenings
  • 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
  • 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM ET
    Speaker Spotlight
    Location: Virtual
    Speaker: Kelvin A. Jenkins – AP Business Collective
    Networking
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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 Zimmerman (she/her/hers) – Masterpiece in Progress Coaching & Development
    Career Development
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
    Prove Your Worth: Evolving From Order Takers to Performance Consultants
    Location: Ballroom C, Level 3
    Speaker: Kristopher J. Newbauer, CPTD (he/him/his) – Rotary International
    Measurement & Evaluation
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Speaker: Daniel Hansen – Class
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
    Success With Less: Budget-Friendly L&D Strategies
    Location: Room 151A, Level 1
    Community Conversation
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
    The Inner Game of Breakthrough Performance
    Location: Hall D, Level 2
    Speaker: Hitendra Wadhwa – Columbia Business School
    Leadership & Management Development
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    Leadership & Management Development
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Bulletproof Leadership: How Others See You Is Everything 
    Location: EXPO, Lower Level
    Speaker: Evy Pompouras
    Team Connection Room
    Sponsored By 
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Dessert Break in EXPO
    Location: EXPO, Lower Level
    EXPO Happenings
  • 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
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM ET
    Making the Most of ATD Membership
    Location: ATD Theater, L Street Bridge, Level 2
    Career Development
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Learning Stage
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    How to Champion Career Development to Leaders and Stakeholders
    Location: Room 144B, Level 1
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    How to Influence Learners and Leaders With Programs They Will Value
    Location: Room 144C, Level 1
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    Lessons Learned From Federal Skills-Based Hiring
    Location: Room 201, Level 2
    Speaker: Jenny Mattingley (she/her/hers) – Partnership for Public Service
    Speaker: Michelle Amante – Partnership for Public Service
    Government
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET
    Into The Unknown: Adventure Simulation
    Location: Room 144C, Level 1
    Speaker: Chris McUtchen – Explore Performance
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET
    Leadership and Emotional Agility
    Location: Room 149, Level 1
    Speaker: Michelle Cummings – Personify Leadership
    Solution Session
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET
    Talent Strategy Revolution: The Ultimate Toolkit for HR Integration
    Location: Ballroom C, Level 3
    Managing the Learning Function
  • 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
  • 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
    Solution Session
    Sponsored By 
  • 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
  • 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
    Author Meet and Greets
  • 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET
    Washington DC Tours (Optional Events - Separate Registration Required)
    Location: Off-Site
    Networking
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