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Sunday, May 19th
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
ATD24 Orientation
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Tonya T. Tucker Collins (she/her/hers) – Zscaler
Networking
Sunday, May 19th
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CST
International Orientation
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Wei Wang – Association for Talent Development, USA
ATD Services
Sponsored By
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
10 Brain Boosters to Prevent Boring Learning
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Jeanne Bakker (she/her/hers) – Brain Bakery
Speaker: Jan-Peter Hoogstrate (he/him/his) – Brain Bakery
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Aligning Instructional Design With Business Goals
Location: Room 243-245
Speaker: Jaimie Krause (she/her/hers) – Indeed
Speaker: Kristopher J. Newbauer, CPTD (he/him/his) – Rotary International
Speaker: Christine Younkin – Indeed
Measurement & Evaluation
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Burnout Prevention Beyond Bubble Baths
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: Kristen Donnelly – Abbey Research
Leadership and Management Development
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Courage and Commitment to Change: A Modern Learning Transformation Journey
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Jeff Fissel (he/him/his) – Learning Technologies Group / GP Strategies
Speaker: Michael M. Grant, CPTD (he/him/his) – AICPA & CIMA
Speaker: Gary Lamach, II (he/him/his) – AICPA & CIMA
Speaker: Chris Tompkins (he/him/his) – Rustici Software and Watershed
Speaker: Karie Willyerd (she/her/hers) – Learning Technologies Group
Learning Technologies
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Eliminate Apathy: How Genuine Curiosity Sparks Loyalty and Retention
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: James Robilotta (he/him/his) – StoryMatters
Talent Strategy & Management
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Emerging Corporate Learning Trends With the Development of Generative AI
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: Dongshuo Li – UMU
Learning Technologies
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
How Executives Transform Their Organizations Through Deep Personal Work
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: Evert Pruis – Forzes
Leadership and Management Development
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
How to Work with (Almost) Anyone (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Michael Bungay Stanier (he/him/his) – The Coaching Habit
Leadership and Management Development
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Ignite Sales Engagement: Effective Techniques to Drive Behavior Change and Showcase Impact
Location: Room 211-213
Speaker: Marie A. Daniels (she/her/hers) – ALCON
Sales Enablement
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Implementing Skills-First Interview Practices to Drive Strong Hiring Decisions
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Marshaun R. Hymon (he/him/his) – Grads of Life
Talent Strategy & Management
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Introducing Motivate, Train, Sustain: A New Framework for Workplace Learning
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Jane Haag – Lobster Ink an Ecolab Company
Instructional Design
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Learning in Bytes: Creating Drip Feeds to Revolutionize Learning Retention
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Shannon Tipton (she/her/hers) – Learning Rebels, LLC
Instructional Design
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Learning Through and From Generations: Leaving a Legacy!
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom C
Speaker: Emma Lodder – KLM/Breinwerk BV
Speaker: Heather M. Neill – The Impact Institute
Speaker: Ria van Dinteren (she/her/hers) – Breinwerk BV
Speaker: Christie J. Ward, CSP (she/her/hers) – The Impact institute
Talent Strategy & Management
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Quality by Design: Integrating Quality Management into L&D
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Hadiya Nuriddin, CPTD (she/her/hers) – Duets Learning LLC
Managing the Learning Function
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Savvy Self-Promotion: How L&D Can Stand Out Without Selling Out
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: Al Dea – The Edge of Work
Career Development
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
The 5 Es to Learner Engagement: Driving a Learning Culture
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: Becky Willis (she/her/hers) – Tractus Learning
Learning Sciences
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
What Healthcare Leaders Need to Know About Healthcare
Location: Room 225-227
Speaker: Josh Brand – Harvard Medical School
Speaker: A. Enrique Caballero (he/him/his) – Harvard Medical School Office of External Education and Brigham and Women's Hospital
Healthcare
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Why My L+D Team Is Better Than Yours
Location: Room 228-230
Speaker: Holly J. Betke (she/her/hers) – StockX
Speaker: Lupe Castillo (he/him/his) – StockX
Managing the Learning Function
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
20 Ways to Use Microlearning—and Design Tips for Success
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Carla Torgerson (she/her/hers) – SweetRush
Instructional Design
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
Assessment: The Silver Bullet to Personalized Development
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: Verity Creedy (she/her/hers) – DDI
Leadership and Management Development
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
Building Powerfully Customized Learning Solutions With Low-Code Technology
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Eric Carter (he/him/his) – Slalom
Speaker: Jessica Heffner (she/her/hers) – Slalom
Learning Technologies
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
Design Learning Like a Scientist. Design For the Brain.
Location: Room 203-205
Speaker: Lauren Waldman – Learning Pirate Inc.
Learning Sciences
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
Designing Employee Development Strategy With the Whole Person in Mind
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Megan Gage (she/her/hers) – Intuitive Surgical
Speaker: Ashley Wickliffe (she/her/hers) – Intuitive Surgical
Talent Strategy & Management
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
Empowering ERG Leaders: Tools and Strategies for Nurturing Employee Needs
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: Farzana Nayani (she/her/hers) – Farzana Nayani, Consulting & Training
Speaker: Noelle San Jose (She/They) – George P. Johnson
Leadership and Management Development
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
Forget SAM and LLAMA—Use Scrum for Agile LXD Delivery
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: Adrienne Herndon (she/her/hers) – Amazon
Managing the Learning Function
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
How to Train Your Salesperson
Location: Room 211-213
Speaker: Jeb Blount – Sales Gravy
Sales Enablement
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
How We Built a Transformative Skills-Based Mentor Program
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: Cyndi Nagel (she/her/hers) – Belkin International
Talent Strategy & Management
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
Improve Your Ability to Influence
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: Michelle Somerday (she/her/hers) – Neo-Strategic, LLC
Leadership and Management Development
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
Insights Into the Capabilities of Talent Development Professionals
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Morgean Hirt, ICE-CCP, ICE-CCP (she/her/hers) – ATD
Career Development
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
L&D Detective Measurement Mysteries
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Kevin M. Yates – L&D Detective™
Measurement & Evaluation
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
Making the Case to Invest in Talent Development
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Rocki Basel (she/her/hers) – Association for Talent Development ATD
Speaker: Kendall Mealy – Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA)
Speaker: Lisa Ann Cairns – Smith
Speaker: Terry Copley – Hilti
Talent Strategy & Management
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
ReVisionary Thinking: The Science and Strategy of Adapting to Change
Location: Room 225-227
Speaker: Courtney Clark (she/her/hers) – Accelerated Resilience
Future Readiness
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
See-Try-Do Can Improve Training Effectiveness for You
Location: Room 228-230
Speaker: Jazmin V. Webster (she/her/hers) – Xellia Pharmaceuticals
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
Snackable Content Workshop: Crafting Irresistible Short-Form Videos for L&D
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom C
Speaker: Vanessa Alzate (she/her/hers) – Anchored Training and Kirkpatrick Partners
Speaker: Nicole Papaioannou Lugara – Your Instructional Designer
Speaker: Almira Roldan (she/her/hers) – AWS | UnDesto LLC
Speaker: Robin Sargent (she/her/hers) – IDOL courses and IDOL Talent
Learning Technologies
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
The Cure for Stupidity: Using Brain Science to Explain Irrational Behavior
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: ERIC M. BAILEY (he/him/el) – Bailey Strategic Innovation Group
Leadership and Management Development
Sunday, May 19th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST
Think Like a Performing Artist. Speak Like a Master Trainer. (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Hilary Blair (she/her/hers) – ARTiculate: Real&Clear
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
5-Star Course Design: Applying Merrill’s First Principles of Instruction
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: Max H. Cropper (he/him/his) – 5-Star Performance Solutions
Instructional Design
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
A Geek-Free Guide to Exploring Learning Analytics
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom C
Speaker: Jim Goodell (he/him/his) – Quality Information Partners (QIP)
Speaker: Eddie Lin (he/him/his) – Meta (formerly Facebook)
Speaker: Megan Torrance (she/her/hers) – TorranceLearning
Measurement & Evaluation
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
A Quest for a New LMS
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Margharita Nehme, CPTD – Evident Learning
Learning Technologies
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Are Your Courses Built for Yesterday’s Student or Today’s Learner?
Location: Room 203-205
Speaker: Diane Elkins (she/her/hers) – Artisan Learning
Speaker: Amy Morrisey (she/her/hers) – Artisan Learning
Instructional Design
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Decoding the Black Boxes of Assessment Tools
Location: Room 228-230
Speaker: Sharon Wingron, CPTD (she/her/hers) – DevelopPEOPLE
Instructional Design
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Drawing Out Your Genius: Sketchnoting for Communication, Collaboration, and Culture
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Lisa Rothstein – Drawing Out your Genius
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Elevate Your Game: Strategies for Establishing C-Suite Credibility
Location: Room 211-213
Speaker: Jane McNair – McNair Group Inc | MOSAIC Change LLC
Managing the Learning Function
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Employee-Forward Performance Counseling: No More PIPs!
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Amanda Klein (she/her/hers) – Community Health Plan of WA
Talent Strategy & Management
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Empowering Frontline Employees: Controlling the Conversation With Difficult Customers
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: Erin L. Higgenbotham – General Motors
Instructional Design
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Exploring the Opportunities of the New Learning Technology Landscape
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: David Kelly (he/him/his) – The Learning Guild
Future Readiness
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Global Insights Panel – Mastering Lifelong Learning: Navigating a World of Technological Disruption and AI
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Chan Lee, PhD – Seoul National University
Speaker: Roberta C. Foureaux (she/her/hers) – FDC Business School
Speaker: Bhushan Kulkarni – ICICI Lombard
Speaker: Giselle Kovary (she/her/hers) – Optimus SBR; I4PL, Canada
Speaker: Masashi Urayama – UMU Technology Japan Inc.
Learning Technologies
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Holistic Talent Development: Integrating Physical Well-Being for Optimal Learning Impact
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: Elena Agaragimova – Horizon Industries, Ltd.
Career Development
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Inclusion Mindset—Designing Accessible Learning
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: Maureen C. Orey, CPTD (she/her/hers) – Workplace Learning & Performance Group, Inc.
Talent Strategy & Management
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Let the Good Talks Roll!: World-Class Speaker Best Practices
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Bridgett McGowen – BMH Companies
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Onsite? Offsite? Yes to Both! How to Facilitate Hybrid Learning (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Cindy Huggett, CPTD – Cindy Huggett Consulting LLC
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Out With the Old: Six New Rules to Reinventing Work
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Jennifer Moss (she/her/hers) – Jennifer Moss Inc.
Talent Strategy & Management
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Unlocking Authentic Inclusion: 4 Practices for Inclusive Learning and Development
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: Simone E. Morris (she/her/hers) – Simone Morris Enterprises LLC
Leadership and Management Development
Sunday, May 19th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Want Engaged Employees? Better Have Engaged Leaders!
Location: Room 243-245
Speaker: Tom Roth – Wilson Learning
Speaker: David Yesford – Wilson Learning
Leadership and Management Development
Sunday, May 19th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
ATD Annual Business Meeting
Location: Room 225-227
ATD Resources
Monday, May 20th
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM CST
Opening General Session with Matthew McConaughey (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Matthew McConaughey – Academy Award-Winning Actor, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author
General Session
Sponsored By
Monday, May 20th
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM CST
Global Recognition Ceremony & Luncheon
Location: Room 350-351
ATD Resources
Monday, May 20th
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM CST
Team Harmony: Practical Ways to Build and Nurture a High-Performing Team
Location: Live Online
Speaker: John Lombaro – SongDivision
Leadership and Management Development
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
1% Better Everyday: Microlearning For The Frontline To Improve Your Bottom Line
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: John Scott (he/him/his) – MasterClass at Work
Speaker: Michael Keinath – Dick’s Sporting Goods
Instructional Design
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
5 Key Principles of Leadership to Change Your Life
Location: Room 243-245
Speaker: Tacy M. Byham – DDI
Leadership and Management Development
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
6 Secrets to Consulting Success
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Elaine Biech – ebb associates inc
Career Development
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Be an L&D Superhero With These Tools
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Garima Gupta (she/her/hers) – Artha Learning Inc.
Learning Technologies
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Becoming Interculturally Competent: Strategies and Stories
Location: Room 203-205
Speaker: Beth Yoder (she/her/hers) – Global Teams
Career Development
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Building a Talent Development Strategy From the Ground Up
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Marc Paraz (he/him/his) – Cupertino Electric
Speaker: B Lynn Ware (she/her/hers) – Integral Talent Systems, Inc.
Future Readiness
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Connecting Soft Skills to Hard Data
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: Jack J. Phillips – ROI Institute, Inc.
Measurement & Evaluation
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Data-Enabled Instructional Design: How to Show Real-Time Learning Outcomes
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: Alaina Szlachta (she/her/hers) – By Design Development Solutions
Instructional Design
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Don’t Show Your Duck Butt: Creating Public Speaking Confidence
Location: Room 211-213
Speaker: Dean Griess – Dean Griess LLC
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Driving Results in the Digital Workplace: Optimizing Virtual/Hybrid Meetings
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: William V. Arruda – CareerBlast.TV
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Generative AI: New Technologies for Learning
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Almira Roldan (she/her/hers) – AWS | UnDesto LLC
Learning Technologies
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Helping Leaders Put Values Into Action
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Margaret Brake – Quantuvos
Speaker: Julie S. Hussain (she/her/hers) – Delta Air Lines
Speaker: Mary F. Slaughter – MFS Consulting
Speaker: Brian Wright (he/him/his) – Delta Air Lines
Leadership and Management Development
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Leveraging Chaos: Skills for Career Growth During Reorgs and Buyouts
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: Kevin Eikenberry – The Kevin Eikenberry Group
Speaker: Wayne W. Turmel (he/him/his) – the Kevin Eikenberry Group
Future Readiness
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Loneliness is an Epidemic: The Cure is Relationships (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Dan Pontefract – Pontefract Group
Leadership and Management Development
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Mnemonics: How Our Brains Can Comfortably Remember Almost Anything!
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom C
Speaker: Bob j. Berkman (he/him/his) – Develhub
Learning Sciences
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Removing Complexity From Needs Assessment: A Practical and Proven Approach
Location: Room 228-230
Speaker: Terrence J. Donahue – NetJets
Managing the Learning Function
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
The Energy of Belonging: 9 Ideas to Spark Workplace Community
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: Wendy Gates Corbett, CPTD (she/her/hers) – Signature Presentations, LLC and Duke University
Talent Strategy & Management
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
The Neuroscience of Psychological Safety and Teamwork
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Torin Monet – Accenture
Speaker: Paul J. Zak – Immersion Neuroscience
Talent Strategy & Management
Monday, May 20th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Understanding the Social Determinants of Health to Enhance Workplace Culture
Location: Room 225-227
Speaker: Andi Campbell – WellSpark
Speaker: Annie Tse – WellSpark
Healthcare
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
A Strategic Approach From Tech Pilot to a Full Rollout
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: Debbie Richards – Creative Interactive Ideas
Learning Technologies
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Better Conflict Conversations: Have More Influence, Less Drama, and Lasting Outcomes
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: David M. Dye (he/him/his) – Let's Grow Leaders
Speaker: Karin B. Hurt (she/her/hers) – Let's Grow Leaders
Career Development
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Beyond the Boot Camp
Location: Room 211-213
Speaker: Robby Halford (he/him/his) – Teamwork.com
Sales Enablement
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Camouflaged Content: Creating Alternate Reality Games
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom C
Speaker: Cara North – The Learning Camel
Instructional Design
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Connection, Belonging, and Engagement in the Virtual Classroom
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Kassy LaBorie (she/her/hers) – Kassy LaBorie Consulting, LLC
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Creativity Rules! Principles to Wake Up Any Workplace
Location: Room 203-205
Speaker: susan j. Niedringhaus – State of Colorado/JSL Creative Learning
Government
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Digital Credentials: The New Currency in Skills-Based Hiring and Development
Location: Room 228-230
Speaker: David Koehn – Udemy Business
Speaker: David Leaser – MyInnerGenius
Speaker: Mark Leuba – 1EdTech Consortium
Future Readiness
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Do What Matters Most: Improve Productivity and Reduce Stress!
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: Rob Shallenberger – Becoming Your Best Global Leadership
Leadership and Management Development
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Effective Training Is as Simple as 4-3-2-1
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Vanessa Alzate (she/her/hers) – Anchored Training and Kirkpatrick Partners
Speaker: Wendy Kirkpatrick (she/her/hers) – Kirkpatrick Partners
Measurement & Evaluation
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
From Poaching to Staying: The DNA of Inclusive Stay Conversations
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Beverly L. Kaye (she/her/hers) – Beverly Kaye & Co.
Speaker: Inigo Sanchez-Cabezudo – Inigo Learning, LLC.
Speaker: Margaret Spence (she/her/hers) – Inclusion Learning Lab
Talent Strategy & Management
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Harness AI to Transform Your Learning Ecosystem
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: JD Dillon (he/him/his) – Axonify
Future Readiness
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
How to Start, Stop, and Excel at Every Training Imaginable
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Becky Pike Pluth (she/her/hers) – The Bob Pike Group
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Leadership Confessions: Accountability Skills to Set Leaders Up for Success
Location: Room 243-245
Speaker: Joseph Grenny (he/him/his) – Crucial Learning
Leadership and Management Development
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Leading the Charge: Harnessing Strengths to Champion Change
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: Joseph R. Folkman (he/him/his) – Zenger Folkman
Leadership and Management Development
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Striking a Balance: Optimizing Training Development Projects for Maximum Impact
Location: Room 225-227
Speaker: Stephanie Blakemore – Healthmap Solutions
Managing the Learning Function
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
The Collide of Data, Culture and Design (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Tonya T. Tucker Collins (she/her/hers) – Zscaler
Managing the Learning Function
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
The Science of Emotional Intelligence and Well-Being at Work
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Britt Andreatta (she/her/hers) – Brain Aware Training
Learning Sciences
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Use Generative AI to Create Scenario-Based Learning
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: Kevin Alster (he/him/his) – Synthesia
Speaker: Elly Henriksen (she/her/hers) – Synthesia
Instructional Design
Monday, May 20th
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Video Rules: 7+ Ideas to Rethink and Level Up Your Videos
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Matthew R. Pierce (he/him/his) – TechSmith
Learning Technologies
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
12 Amazing PowerPoint Techniques for Better Presentations
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Richard Goring – BrightCarbon
Learning Technologies
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
5 High-Engagement Alternatives to Basic Icebreakers
Location: Room 211-213
Speaker: Sarah Gillam (she/her/hers) – Econometrica, Inc.
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Demystify AI: What’s Hype, What’s Real, and What to Do
Location: Room 243-245
Speaker: Patrick Connell (he/him/his) – DDI
Learning Technologies
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Human+: Leveraging AI to Empower Your Workforce
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Karie Willyerd (she/her/hers) – Learning Technologies Group
Speaker: Jeff Fissel (he/him/his) – Learning Technologies Group / GP Strategies
Speaker: Matt Donovan (he/him/his) – GP Strategies
Future Readiness
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Imposter Syndrome Steals Talent—Spot it and Stop it!
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: Betty Dannewitz (she/her/hers) – ifyouaskbetty@gmail.com
Career Development
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Inclusive Cultures Require Agency in the New World of Work
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: Frederick A. Miller (he/him/his) – The Kaleel Jamison Consulting Group, Inc.
Leadership and Management Development
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Integrating Mental Health and Well-Being Into the Employee Journey
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Michael Davis – Mind Share Partners
Speaker: Carrie Grogan (she/her/hers) – Mind Share Partners
Talent Strategy & Management
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Learn to Lead (Not Merely Manage) Change
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Barbara A. Trautlein – Change Catalysts, LLC
Future Readiness
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Learning About High Performance From New Orleans Bands, Oh Yeah!
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Howard H. Prager (he/him/his) – Advance Learning Group
Leadership and Management Development
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Mending the Healthcare Experience-Complexity Gap: Talent Development Can Help!
Location: Room 225-227
Speaker: Mary E. Holtschneider, CPTD (she/her/hers) – U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Durham, North Carolina VA Health Care System
Healthcare
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Move Beyond Accessibility With Universal Design for Learning
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: Gwen C. Navarrete Klapperich, CPTD (she/her/hers) – Klapperich International Training Associates (KITA) LLC
Instructional Design
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Proving Value in Top Leadership Development Programs (Case Studies)
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Sulaiman Hamed Ali Al Ghafri – Oil & Gas Sector
Speaker: William A. Brantley, CPTD (he/him/his) – BAS2A
Speaker: DEBORAH Masak (she/her/hers) – First Advantage
Speaker: Patti P. Phillips, CPTD – ROI Institute, Inc.
Speaker: James T. Ward – US Navy
Measurement & Evaluation
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Spotting Instructional Design Talent: A Field Book for Hiring Managers
Location: Room 228-230
Speaker: Juan Mavo-Navarro (he/him/his) – Threshold Concepts
Managing the Learning Function
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Story Design: A Foundationally Human Approach to Instruction
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom C
Speaker: Rance Greene – needastory.com
Instructional Design
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks: Training Managers Leading Hybrid Teams
Location: Room 203-205
Speaker: William J. Whetstine – USDA/APHIS
Government
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
The Neuroscience of Effective Coaching
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: Kenneth Nowack – Envisia Learning, Inc.
Learning Sciences
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
The Power of Employee Engagement and Connectedness: Employee Resource Groups
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: Jocelyn Jackson – Texas Children's Hospital/MOMs ERG
Speaker: AnDrea D. Roberts – Houston Methodist/MOMs ERG
Talent Strategy & Management
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Trust and Inspire (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Stephen M. R. Covey – Franklin Covey
Leadership and Management Development
Monday, May 20th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Y’all Means All! Empathetic Learning Experiences for Neurodivergent Learners
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: Amy K. Shilliday, CPTD (she/her/hers) – Shilliday-Vaughan Consulting, LLC
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Tuesday, May 21st
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM CST
General Session with Dan Pink: Beyond Resilience: A New Path to a Strong Culture (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Dan Pink – #1 New York Times Bestselling Author
General Session
Sponsored By
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
6 Learning Ecosystem Hacks to Win the War for Talent
Location: Room 211-213
Speaker: Melissa Kenig – Philips Healthcare
Speaker: Stephanie Sullivan (she/her/hers) – LearningMate
Future Readiness
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Beyond Diversity: Embracing Neurodiversity for Organizational Success
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Melissa A. Walker – CO Department of Personnel Administration
Talent Strategy & Management
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Changing Your Company Culture With Podcasting
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: Mark D. Pafume (he/him/his) – Podbean Tech Inc
Learning Technologies
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
C-Suite Talk in 3D (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Esther L. Jackson (she/her/hers) – Lynnjac Consulting
Managing the Learning Function
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Feedback-Fueled Leadership: Why Seeking and Receiving Is Better Than Giving
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Jack Zenger – Zenger Folkman
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
From Telescope to Kaleidoscope: How to View Career Mobility
Location: Room 225-227
Speaker: Beverly L. Kaye (she/her/hers) – Beverly Kaye & Co.
Career Development
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Future Focused: Modernize and Align Your Talent Development Function
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: Jennifer Homer – ATD
Speaker: William J. Rothwell (he/him/his) – Penn State University / Rothwell & Associates
Speaker: Aileen G. Zaballero, CPTD (she/her/hers) – Rothwell & Associates, LLC
Managing the Learning Function
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Innovate or Die: Harnessing Generative AI for Maximum Impact
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Julie McGovern (she/her/hers) – Novartis
Speaker: Courtney Nall (she/her/hers) – Novartis
Future Readiness
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
It's Always the Leader!
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Ken Blanchard – Blanchard
Speaker: Scott Blanchard (he/him/his) – Blanchard
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Modern Learning Strategy: Not Just Methods and Journeys
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: Lisa MD Owens – Learning Cluster Design Group
Future Readiness
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Social Serious Play Experience: Large Group Learning Games
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom C
Speaker: Marcus Crow – Pod&Hive
Speaker: Chris Maxwell (he/him/his) – Pod&Hive
Learning Technologies
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Storytelling for Engagement: Using Narrative to Strengthen Communication
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: G. Riley Mills (he/him/his) – Pinnacle Performance Company
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Surviving Hybrid Horror Stories: Success Strategies From the Field
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Robert Kienzle (he/him/his) – Knowmium
Speaker: Tomomi Kumai (she/her/hers) – www.tomomikumai.com
Speaker: Sherri Sutton, CPTD – MeetingMechanic.com
Speaker: William J. Whetstine – USDA/APHIS
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Team Harmony: Practical Ways to Build and Nurture a High-Performing Team
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Benji Harris – SongDivision
Speaker: Natalie Murphy – Song Division
Speaker: Damien Horne (he/him/his) – Song Divison
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
The Distracted Mind: How Technology Changes Memory and Learning
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: Anastasia Dedyukhina (she/her/hers) – Consciously Digital
Learning Sciences
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
The Secret of Training and Evaluation That Works
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: Jim Kirkpatrick – Kirkpatrick Partners
Measurement & Evaluation
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Unlocking Genius: Collaborating With Subject Matter Experts for Unbeatable Results
Location: Room 228-230
Speaker: Darlene Christopher, CPTD – World Bank
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Tuesday, May 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
The Case for a Professional Doctorate in Talent Development
Location: Room 203-205
Speaker: Rich Douglas, CPTD – Bellevue University Human Capital Lab
Higher Ed
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
“Shouldn’t They KNOW This Already?”—Breaking the Curse of Knowledge
Location: Room 211-213
Speaker: Abigail Cooke (she/her/hers) – Lizard Brain Learning
Learning Sciences
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
AI Doesn’t Mean “Always Inclusive”
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: Mychal Patterson – The Rainbow Disruption
Learning Technologies
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Before We Begin: Leverage Psychological Thresholds for Learning Experiences
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Kelli Frey, CPTD (she/her/hers) – PPL MGT, LLC
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Breaking Through the DEI “Wall”
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom C
Speaker: Maria Morukian (she/her/hers) – MSM Global Consulting
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Deeper Learning Through Empathetic E-Learning
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: Michael W. Allen (he/him/his) – Allen Interactions
Speaker: Christopher W. Allen – Allen Interactions
Instructional Design
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Empowering Teams: Propel Performance and Cultivate Collective Intelligence
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: Ann HerrmannNehdi (she/her/hers) – Herrmann Inc.
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Foster Retention and Engagement: A Newcomer-Centered Onboarding Assessment Tool
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Angela M. Rogers (she/her/hers) – Penn State Applied Research Laboratory
Talent Strategy & Management
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
From Intangible to Tangible: Demonstrating L&D’s Impact
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Martha Soehren – Soehren and Associates, LLC
Speaker: Ryan Austin – Cognota
Measurement & Evaluation
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Full Speed Ahead: Build Your Team for Technology Innovation
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Megan Torrance (she/her/hers) – TorranceLearning
Managing the Learning Function
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Make Succession Planning Part of Your Workforce Development Strategy
Location: Room 243-245
Speaker: Angela LM Stopper (she/her/hers) – UC Berkeley
Talent Strategy & Management
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Remember: SMEs Can Be the Greatest Link to Learners’ Success
Location: Room 225-227
Speaker: Jacqueline H. Burandt (she/her/hers) – Award-winning Results
Speaker: Gregory Rider, CPTD (he/him/his) – EmblemHealth
Healthcare
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Strategic SynERGy: Leveraging ERGs as Learning Partners
Location: Room 228-230
Speaker: Dwight Anderson (he/him/his) – Common Securitization Solutions
Speaker: Michael Brick (he/him/his) – Common Securitization Solutions
Managing the Learning Function
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
The Future of Learning (or Growth) Is Everywhere (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Andre C. Martin (he/him/his) – Joyful.co
Future Readiness
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
The Future of Learning Is Spatial
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: Anders Gronstedt (he/him/his) – Gronstedt Group
Learning Technologies
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
The Neuroscience of Emotional Intelligence (EI): Unlocking Leaders’ EI Potential
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Ryan Gottfredson (he/him/his) – Cal State Fullerton/Ryan Gottfredson
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Unlocking the Power of Learning Experiences
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: Roberta C. Foureaux (she/her/hers) – FDC Business School
Instructional Design
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
What to Steal From Famous Games to Create Engaging Learning
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: Karl M. Kapp (he/him/his) – Commonwealth University
Instructional Design
Tuesday, May 21st
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Women as Entrepreneurs: Navigating Challenges as a Business Owner
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Nanci Appleman-Vassil, CSP (she/her/hers) – APLS Group
Speaker: Wendy Gates Corbett, CPTD (she/her/hers) – Signature Presentations, LLC and Duke University
Speaker: Cindy Huggett, CPTD – Cindy Huggett Consulting LLC
Speaker: Christie J. Ward, CSP (she/her/hers) – The Impact institute
Speaker: Sharon Wingron, CPTD (she/her/hers) – DevelopPEOPLE
Career Development
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Apart Together: Using Community Management Principles to Connect Distributed Teams
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Nicole Papaioannou Lugara – Your Instructional Designer
Learning Technologies
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Applied Leadership Development—A Transformation and Engagement Strategy
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Tracy Duberman (she/her/hers) – The Leadership Development Group (TLD Group)
Speaker: Steven Leduc (he/him/his) – Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company Limited
Speaker: Tara Satlow – The Leadership Development Group (TLD Group)
Speaker: Karen Curley (she/her/hers) – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Healthcare
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Boost Your Brain for Transfer and Make Learning Stick
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: Ilona Boomsma – Route 12 | Bureau Reuring
Speaker: Ria van Dinteren (she/her/hers) – Breinwerk BV
Learning Sciences
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Building More Inclusive Communities at Work
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: Andy Storch (he/him/his) – Talent Development Think Tank
Future Readiness
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Creating WOW Leaders: A Case Study in Executive Development
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Jerry Prewitt (he/him/his) – Booz Allen Hamilton
Speaker: Jill Shepherd (she/her/hers) – Booz Allen Hamilton
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Demonstrate the Impact and ROI of Learning and Talent Development (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Patti P. Phillips, CPTD – ROI Institute, Inc.
Measurement & Evaluation
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Find Your Jam: Create Momentum, Unlock Potential, and Rock What’s Next
Location: Room 228-230
Speaker: Rick Lozano – Unlock & Amplify®
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
From Dull to Dynamic: Turbocharge Your Training With Applied Improvisation
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom C
Speaker: Gary Ware (he/him/his) – Breakthrough Play
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
How Neuroscience Can Fast-Track Developing Future Skills
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Andre Vermeulen (he/him/his) – Neuro-Link
Speaker: Tiaan L. Vermeulen – Neuro-Link
Future Readiness
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
LEGIT! Amping the Value of Organizational Learning With Digital Credentials
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: Britney A. Cole (she/her/hers) – Blanchard
Speaker: Ann R. Rollins (she/her/hers) – Blanchard
Instructional Design
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Making Microlearning Work: Design for Conciseness and Context
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Robyn A. Defelice – RADLearning
Instructional Design
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Understanding the Art of Negotiation: A Guide for L&D Professionals
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: Jeff Cochran (he/him/his) – Shapiro Negotiations Institute
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Performance Consulting Basics
Location: Room 203-205
Speaker: Christopher Adams – Performance Change Strategies LLC
Managing the Learning Function
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Raving Fans Guaranteed! The Ultimate Facilitation Framework for Participant Engagement
Location: Room 243-245
Speaker: Sardek P. Love – Sardek Love International
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
SME to Trainer: Building Instructor Skills in Frontline Government Employees
Location: Room 225-227
Speaker: John Erdman – United States Air Force
Government
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
The Thinking Effect—AI, Neuroscience, and Experiential Learning
Location: Room 211-213
Speaker: Mike Vaughan (he/him/his) – TheThinkingEffect.com
Learning Sciences
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
The Top 10 Prompt Strategies for Large Language Models
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Josh J. Cavalier – JoshCavalier.ai
Learning Technologies
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Turning Career Aspirations Into Powerful Retention Conversations
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: Nathan Magnuson – Leadership-in-a-Box®
Talent Strategy & Management
Tuesday, May 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
What’s Next? Creating Your L&D Career Path Blueprint
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: Sarah E. Cannistra – The Overnight Trainer
Career Development
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Are You Listening? Your Journey to Greater Influence and Impact
Location: Room 203-205
Speaker: Marc Levine (he/him/his) – Improv My Sales
Career Development
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Breaking Barriers: Using VR and AI to Transform Soft Skills
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: Destery k. Hildenbrand (he/him/his) – Intellezy
Learning Technologies
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Build Your Visual Design Skills by Fixing Bad Examples
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: Bianca Woods (she/her/hers) – Articulate
Instructional Design
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Building Human-Centered Learning and Development Ecosystems
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom C
Speaker: Wendy Walsh – Air Education and Training Command
Managing the Learning Function
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Create a Culture of Belonging to Drive Employee Experience (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Devin C. Hughes (he/him/his) – Devin C. Hughes Inc.
Future Readiness
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Creating Level 2 Quizzes and Tests That Actually Measure Something
Location: Room 228-230
Speaker: Ken R. Phillips, CPTD – Phillips Associates
Measurement & Evaluation
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Demonstrating L&D Value: Moving From the Transactional to Strategic Alignment
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Tatiany Melecchi (she/her/hers) – Transforma People & Performance, Brazil
Speaker: Marie A. Daniels (she/her/hers) – ALCON
Speaker: Moe Poirier (he/him/his) – Shift Facilitation
Speaker: Bahaa Hussein (he/him/his) – Simdustry GmbH
Speaker: Barbara Chen (she/her/hers) – University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Managing the Learning Function
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Design Personal Learning Journeys at Scale for Incredible Results
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Jason Durkee, CPTD – Idea Development
Speaker: Ian Townley – Next Practices
Instructional Design
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Don’t Hold People Accountable; Develop Accountable People
Location: Room 243-245
Speaker: Mitch Warner – The Arbinger Institute
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Create a Measurement and Reporting Strategy With TDRP
Location: Room 225-227
Speaker: David Vance – Manaage Learning
Measurement & Evaluation
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
If You Give a Robot a Story: Humanizing AI-Generated Content
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Stephanie V. Hubka, CPTD – Protos Learning, LLC
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
L&D Technology and AI. . . . Oh My! What the Research Says
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: Tom Stone – Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Learning Technologies
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Motivation Science for Learning
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Julie Dirksen – Usable Learning
Learning Sciences
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Next Gen Work: Strategies to Develop and Retain Early Talent
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Chelsea C. Williams (she/her/hers) – Reimagine Talent Co.
Talent Strategy & Management
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Reimagining Talent Success Through 7 Holistic Dimensions
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: Mike Bollinger – Cornerstone
Talent Strategy & Management
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Stop the Chaos: Bring Teams Into Alignment With Business Storytelling
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: Janine Kurnoff (she/her/hers) – The Presentation Company
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Upskilling a Future-Ready Workforce: A Skills-Based Success Story
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: Sam Herring – Intrepid by VitalSource
Speaker: Matthew Stevens (he/him/his) – Deloitte
Future Readiness
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
What Your CEO Needs You to Know: Building Business Acumen
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Kevin Cope – Acumen Learning
Leadership and Management Development
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST
Using Emotional Intelligence to Improve Workplace Performance and Productivity
Location: Room 211-213
Speaker: Joni D. Goodman – JDGAdvisors
Speaker: Sharon Lucas – CDT3, LLC
Learning Sciences
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
10 Brain Boosters in Online Training
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: Laura van den Ouden (she/her/hers) – Expert Trainers
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
An AI Strategy Framework for TD Leaders
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Markus Bernhardt (he/him/his) – Endeavor Intelligence
Leadership and Management Development
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
Building Your Learning Operations Blueprint
Location: Room 243-245
Speaker: Tracie M. Cantu, CPTD (she/her/hers) – Your CLO
Managing the Learning Function
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
Create Training That Makes a Real Impact
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: Matt Gjertsen – Better Every Day Studios
Learning Sciences
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
Developing the Dynamic Foresight Skills of Your Organization’s Leaders
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: John R. Austin (he/him/his) – University of New England
Future Readiness
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
From Numbers to Narratives: Storytelling With Data
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom C
Speaker: Karin A. Rex – GeekyGirl, LLC
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
High Impact Evaluation
Location: Room 228-230
Speaker: Allan P. Bailey (he/him/his) – Centre for Learning Impact
Speaker: Lynette M. Gillis (she/her/hers) – Centre for Learning Impact
Measurement & Evaluation
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
How Coaches Sabotage Motivation and Three Fixes from Motivation Science (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Susan Fowler (she/her/hers) – Mojo Moments LLC
Leadership and Management Development
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
“I CAN do that, Dave.” Building Branching Scenarios With AI
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Jonathan Rock (he/him/his) – Zoetis
Learning Technologies
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
Inconceivable! Achieving and Maintaining 90% Participation in Your Engagement Survey
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Michele Mollkoy – Cottage Health
Talent Strategy & Management
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
Learner Personas Mean Better Learning Solutions
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Danielle Wallace (she/her/hers) – Beyond the Sky: Custom Learning
Instructional Design
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
Master Accountability Conversations by Avoiding These 3 Traps
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Nate Regier (he/him/his) – Next Element
Leadership and Management Development
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
Speaking at ATD25: A Conversation With the ATD Program Advisory Committee
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Rick Hicks – RLH Consulting
Speaker: Nicole Papaioannou Lugara – Your Instructional Designer
Speaker: Katy Chandler – DuraServ Corp
Speaker: Tekeisha Zimmerman (she/her/hers) – Expedia Group
Career Development
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
Taking Control of Careers: A Case Study
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: Christine M. DiDonato (she/her/hers) – Career Revolution
Career Development
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
The DEI Divide: Finding an Inclusive Way Forward
Location: Room 225-227
Speaker: Jonathan Yeo (he/him/his) – The Potential Space
Talent Strategy & Management
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
The Secret Sauce Most Sales Training Omits: Creating Prospect Belonging
Location: Room 211-213
Speaker: Maureen Berkner Boyt (she/her/hers) – The Moxie Exchange
Sales Enablement
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
We’ve Been Doing It Wrong: Fresh Approaches to High-Potential Programs
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: Matt Paese – DDI
Leadership and Management Development
Wednesday, May 22nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST
World Café Session – Unpacking ATD24: Apply Your Lessons Learned
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: Ria van Dinteren (she/her/hers) – Breinwerk BV
Speaker: Amy K. Shilliday, CPTD (she/her/hers) – Shilliday-Vaughan Consulting, LLC
Talent Strategy & Management
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
7 ChatGPT Prompts That Make Training Evaluation Better, Easier, and More Fun!
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: Ilona Boomsma – Route 12 | Bureau Reuring
Speaker: Peter Pease (he/him/his) – Peter Pease Learning Psychology
Measurement & Evaluation
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
A Guided Workshop on How to Launch a Capability Academy
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Jason Jury – Booz Allen Hamilton
Speaker: Li-Ming Yang (she/her/hers) – Booz Allen Hamilton
Managing the Learning Function
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
A Trainer’s Gifts—Uncovering Your Unique Strengths and Style
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom C
Speaker: Moe Poirier (he/him/his) – Shift Facilitation
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
A-List L&D Team—Assemble!
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Laurel Schulert (she/her/hers) – SAP Concur
Leadership and Management Development
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Differential Utilization of People Analytics to Drive Modern Leadership
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Charlie Jacoby – The Rejuvi Venture, Inc.
Speaker: Vidyotham Reddi (he/him/his) – The Rejuvi Venture, Inc.
Future Readiness
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Driving Better Results by Becoming a Learning Sales Organization
Location: Room 211-213
Speaker: Daniel Bixby – Doosan Bobcat
Speaker: Bob Sanders – Axiom Sales Kinetics, LLC
Sales Enablement
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Embracing Failure: Reimagining Learning Through Constructive Struggling
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: Kevin M. Lange – Immersion Learning
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Experience Design Leadership
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: brad mclain – Designing Transformative Expereinces, LLC
Leadership and Management Development
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Extending Storyline With Simple JavaScript Snippets
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: Jeff Batt (he/him/his) – Learning Dojo
Learning Technologies
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Film School for Trainers (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Jonathan Halls – Jonathan Halls LLC
Instructional Design
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
From Exhaustion to Engagement: Helping Leaders Combat Change Fatigue
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: Holly Burkett – hb Consulting | Evaluation Works
Talent Strategy & Management
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
How to Create a Change Narrative Session to Enable Transformation!
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Patricia A. Gorton – People Centered Transformations
Talent Strategy & Management
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Preparing Leaders for the Future of Sustainable and Equitable Business
Location: Room 243-245
Speaker: Mark Horoszowski (he/him/his) – MovingWorlds
Future Readiness
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Strategy + Tactics = Achieve Business Outcomes + Engage Learners
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: Rachel Walter, CPTD (she/her/hers) – ansrsource
Managing the Learning Function
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
The Benefit-Relationship Matrix—Supercharge Your Influence Without Authority
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Mickey Fitch-Collins (she/her/hers) – Learnit
Career Development
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
The National Environmental Policy Act: A Tool for L&D Modernization
Location: Room 225-227
Speaker: Pamela Denise Long – Youthcentrix(R)
Government
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Think Like a Scientist—Expand Your Healthcare Leadership Mindset
Location: Room 228-230
Speaker: Juliet Chin Hart (she/her/hers) – Hart & Chin Associates, LLC
Healthcare
Wednesday, May 22nd
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Train Your Funny Bone: Humor and Learning in the Workplace
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Christina Nilsen – Cascade Learning
Learning Sciences
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
3 AI Amplifiers to Augment the Learning Function
Location: Room R02-R04
Speaker: Jos Arets – Tulser Global
Speaker: Vivian Heijnen – Tulser Global
Managing the Learning Function
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
4 Simple Tips to Build a Culture of Psychological Safety
Location: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom AB
Speaker: Alex Draper – DX Learning Solutions
Leadership and Management Development
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
A Capability Building Approach for a Remote, Technical Workforce
Location: Room 356-357
Speaker: Elizabeth Kizer – JCI
Talent Strategy & Management
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Beyond Gamification: Using Board Game Design to Drive Learning
Location: Room R06-R08
Speaker: Michael Boulter – Reckitt
Learning Technologies
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Crowdsourcing Your Way to Training ROI: Measuring the Hard-to-Measure Quickly
Location: Room 206-207
Speaker: Warren Ernst – Heliogen
Measurement & Evaluation
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Design for All: Essential Accessibility Practices for Instructional Designers
Location: Room 208-210
Speaker: Sarah C. Mercier (she/her/hers) – Build Capable
Instructional Design
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Discovery in the Desert: Exploring Global Experiential Learning
Location: Room 217-219
Speaker: Brooke Winston (she/her/hers) – Bluecore
Instructional Design
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
5 Powerful Improv Exercises for Stronger Teams
Location: Room 252-254
Speaker: Viet H. Hoang – Pint Size Ideas
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Internal Coaching Programs: Development, Selection, Assessment, and Lessons Learned
Location: Room 225-227
Speaker: Dava Deschler – U.S. Department of the Interior
Speaker: Amanda O. Lords – Department of the Interior University Leadership Institute
Government
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Navigate the Revolution: Activating Awareness to Thrive Through Change
Location: Room 243-245
Speaker: Harlina Sodhi (she/her/hers) – Insights
Leadership and Management Development
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Sharing What You Know (Without Sounding Like ChatGPT)
Location: Room 343-345
Speaker: Chris Graham (he/him/his) – TellPeople.ca
Future Readiness
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
The Art of Managing Up
Location: Room 353-355
Speaker: Nejat Abdurahman – N-BAC
Leadership and Management Development
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
The Facilitation Advantage: Increasing Your People’s Communication and Connection Skills
Location: Room 220-222
Speaker: Kat Koppett – Koppett./Mopco
Speaker: Therese Miclot – Therese Miclot, LLC
Training Delivery & Facilitation
Wednesday, May 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
The Transfer Dilemma: Applying Skills Across Contexts
Location: Room 255-257
Speaker: Jared C. Horvath – LME Global
Learning Sciences
Wednesday, May 22nd
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Closing General Session: A Conversation With Venus Williams (Live Streamed)
Location: Live Online
Speaker: Venus Williams – World-Class Tennis Legend, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
General Session
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