Wednesday | September 25, 2024

Time Session
9:30 – 9:45 a.m. ET
CONFERENCE Kickoff
9:45 – 10:00 a.m. ET
Break
10:00 – 11:00 a.m. ET
KEYNOTE SESSION

Keynote session presented by VPS.

11:00 – 11:15 a.m. ET
Break
11:15 – 12:00 p.m. ET
The Art of Designing Effective Evaluation Processes: A Case Study

Dr. Allan H. Church
Co-Founder and Managing Partner | Maestro Consulting LLC

11:15 – 12:00 p.m. ET
Building Your L&D Dream Team: Attract, Develop, and Retain Top Talent

Amy DuVernet, Ph.D., CPTM
Director of Training and Development | Training Industry, Inc.

11:15 – 12:00 p.m. ET
Start with “Why Not?”: A Framework to Building a Learning Strategy

Heather Balcerek, CPTM
Senior Manager, Corporate Learning and Development | Maximus

11:15 – 12:00 p.m. ET
Content at the Speed of Change: A Guide to Creating and Updating Training

Anita Mihelic
Director of Training and Development | ConstructConnect

12:00 – 12:15 p.m. ET
Break
12:15 – 1:15 p.m. ET
PANEL DISCUSSION

Panel discussion providing actionable advice based on real-world experience from seasoned L&D professionals.

1:15 – 1:30 p.m. ET
Break
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. ET
KEYNOTE SESSION

Keynote session presented by Hemsley Fraser.

2:30 – 2:35 p.m. ET
Break
2:35 – 3:25 p.m. ET
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS

Discussions centered around the latest topics and trends. As a participant, select a topic of interest and join a personal and thought-provoking discussion.

3:25 – 3:30 p.m. ET
Break
3:30 – 4:15 p.m. ET
Building Your Tech Toolbox: Choosing the Right Tech for Your Learning Strategy

Kiara Graham
Talent Management and Organizational Development Advisor | Workleap

3:30 – 4:15 p.m. ET
Needs Analysis: Amplifying the Process With a Trust-Based Approach

Tracy Cunningham, CPTM
Manager, Learning and Development

3:30 – 4:15 p.m. ET
Navigating Leadership: The Playbook to Unleashing the Power of Coaching

Carrie Berg, CPTM
Vice President of Learning and Development | Teladoc Health

Thursday | September 26, 2024

Time Session
9:30 – 10:30 a.m. ET
KEYNOTE SESSION

Keynote session presented by Actio Learning, Inc.

10:30 – 10:45 a.m. ET
Break
10:45 – 11:45 a.m. ET
PANEL Discussion

Panel discussion providing actionable advice based on real-world experience from seasoned L&D professionals.

11:45 – 12:00 p.m. ET
Break
12:00 – 12:45 p.m. ET
Fortifying Your Learning Strategy: The Supportive Role of AI

Ronda Davis, CPTD, PMP
Training Manager | Tyler Technologies

12:00 – 12:45 p.m. ET
The 800lb Gorilla of Learning Measurement: Know Your Stakeholders

Dr. Tom Whelan
Director of Corporate Research | Training Industry, Inc.

12:00 – 12:45 p.m. ET
Crafting a Continuous Learning Strategy: Developing Future Leaders with Impactful Training

Jenessa Jacobs, CPTM
Director of Training | Second Avenue Realty Florida

12:00 – 12:45 p.m. ET
Aligning Hybrid Onboarding Practices with Organizational Learning Strategies: A Case Study

Lana Gossin
Learning and Development Supervisor | NYSTEC

12:45 – 1:00 p.m. ET
Break
1:00 – 1:30 p.m. ET
FEATURED SESSIONS

30-minute sessions led by industry experts, as they unveil the latest in cutting-edge technology and pioneering insights, equipping you to craft and execute innovative learning strategies.

1:30 – 1:45 p.m. ET
BREAK
1:45 – 2:45 p.m. ET
KEYNOTE session

Keynote session presented by WeLearn.

2:45 – 3:00 p.m. ET
BREAK
3:00 – 3:50 p.m. ET
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS

Discussions centered around the latest topics and trends. As a participant, select a topic of interest and join a personal and thought-provoking discussion.

3:50 – 4:00 p.m. ET
Break
4:00 – 4:45 p.m. ET
Unlocking Insights: Measuring the Impact of Role-Based Training

Lindsey Clayton
Director of Learning and Development | DBM Global

4:00 – 4:45 p.m. ET
Building Trust and Better Work Relationships: Integrating Personality Assessments Into Your Learning Strategy

Danielle Meinert
Learning and Development Program Manager | Zapier

4:00 – 4:45 p.m. ET
Performance Outcome Upskilling Through Personalized Competency-Based Learning

Paul Smith
Head of Co-Worker Development | Baker Construction Enterprises

4:45 – 4:50 p.m. ET
break
4:50 – 5:10 p.m. ET
BRIGHT IDEA EXCHANGE