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Beltway BroadcastNeeds Assessment on a Shoestring with Kelly Jones and Jody LumsdenIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Kelly Jones and Jody Lumsden. Kelly is a researcher, leader, consultant, and problem solver with expertise in building solutions that help people and organizations learn. Jody is a consultant, speaker, and facilitator with expertise developing and implementing strategy and data-driven performance metrics in the areas of adult and workplace learning, curriculum planning, change management, and leadership coaching. Kelly and Jody are the authors of the ATD’s Needs Assessment on a Shoestring book. In this episode, Kelly and Jody discuss how to build a needs assessment st...2024-03-1332 min
Beltway BroadcastUsing Music to Enhance Training with Michael BrennerIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Michael Brenner. Right Chord Leadership founder and CEO Dr. Michael Brenner draws on over two decades of experience as an international leadership consultant, trainer, executive coach and educator, and more than 35 years as a professional musician. He was 2014 president of the Philadelphia chapter of ATD and has been a featured speaker at industry events and conferences around the world. In this episode, Michael discusses the many ways music can enhance your audience’s experience before, during, and after your training session.
If you’d like...2023-12-1332 min
Le podcast d’ATD Quart MondeÀ la découverte des archives d’ATD Quart MondeCet épisode nous emmène au Centre de mémoire et de recherche Joseph Wresinski, à Baillet-en-France, dans le Val-d'Oise, à la découverte des archives d'ATD Quart Monde. Des écrits, des photographies, des films et des créations artistiques recueillis depuis 1957 sont ici entreposés, témoignages du quotidien et des combats des personnes en situation de pauvreté.
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ATD Accidental TrainerExplore Organizational and Career Development with Mallory FlynnMallory Flynn, Content Manager of Organizational and Career Development at ATD, joins the podcast to discuss the latest projects she’s been working on. Mallory shares what it was like to work behind the scenes on the newly released, ATD’s Organization Development Handbook, and how the book was specifically created to support L&D professionals navigate OD from an L&D lens. She also shares how the OrgDev conference has grown and evolved over the past year, including a brand new advisory board, RFP process, new tracks, new preconference workshops, and what to expect at this year’s upcomi...2023-09-2825 minATD Accidental TrainerExplore Organizational and Career Development with Mallory FlynnMallory Flynn, Content Manager of Organizational and Career Development at ATD, joins the podcast to discuss the latest projects she’s been working on. Mallory shares what it was like to work behind the scenes on the newly released, ATD’s Organization Development Handbook, and how the book was specifically created to support L&D professionals navigate OD from an L&D lens. She also shares how the OrgDev conference has grown and evolved over the past year, including a brand new advisory board, RFP process, new tracks, new preconference workshops, and what to expect at this year’s upcomi...2023-09-2825 min
Beltway BroadcastL&D’s Playbook for the Digital Age with Brandon CarsonIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Brandon Carson. Brandon is an innovative learning strategist with extensive experience leading corporate global learning programs and teams in environments as varied as startups, tech companies, retail, and transportation. He is a contributing author to Leading the Learning Function and author of Learning in the Age of Immediacy and L&D's Playbook for the Digital Age, both from ATD Press. In this episode, Brandon shares why now is the time to reorient L&D and explains how to navigate the radical and complex transformation in the...2023-08-3029 min
Beltway BroadcastAccidental Instructional Designer with Cammy BeanIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Cammy Bean. Cammy is the Senior Solutions Consultant for Kineo, a global organization specializing in elearning solutions. She is the author of ATD’s Accidental Instructional Designer. In this episode, Cammy shares advice for those getting started as instructional designers and discusses tips on how to take your own practice to the next level.
If you’d like to learn more about Cammy, checkout her LinkedIn profile.
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Beltway BroadcastEngage in Mental Health and Well-Being with Catherine CoreyIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Catherine Corey. With almost 20 years of leadership experience in fields including associations, banking and retail, Catherine has a unique perspective on how to get the best out of people. Through her own firm, Good for the Soul, she helps organizations cultivate talent and get results through coaching, facilitation, training and HR and OD leadership. Catherine is the author of Engage in Mental Health and Well-Being, an ATD TD at Work publication. In this episode, Catherine discusses the importance of focusing on mental health in the workplace...2023-05-3127 min
Beltway BroadcastFirst Time Learning Leaders with Laurel SchulertIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Laurel Schulert. Laurel is the director of learning experience within the SAP Concur Global Enablement team. She has served as the president of the Ann Arbor Chapter of the ATD. In this episode, Laurel discusses how to get started with your team as a first time L&D manager and shares tips that will help you succeed in your new role.
If you’d like to learn more about Laurel, checkout her LinkedIn profile.
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Connect 5Coming Soon - Connect 5 from ATD Central IowaWant to hear some stories, experiences and tips to help you learn and grow in your career in talent development? Well, welcome to Connect 5, the exclusive podcast from ATD Central Iowa bringing you the need-to-know information – right from the people who have it – to help you thrive in talent development.
In each episode, we’ll introduce you to someone new who’s got important stories and experiences to share. From training, to entrepreneurship, to leadership, instructional design and just about anything TD-related in-between, Connect 5 is a can’t-miss addition to your development resources library.
Following a brief interview, each guest will...2023-04-0301 min
Beltway BroadcastFacilitation in Action with Carrie AddingtonIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Carrie Addington. Carrie is Senior Manager, Learning Experience & Facilitator Development ATD. She is a down-to-earth educator and people development coach with a passion for facilitating outcome-based learning programs with a spirited energy. Carrie is the co-author of Facilitation in Action: Finding Your Authentic Training Style. In this episode, Carrie discusses facilitation methods and techniques that will help you find your authentic training style.
If you’d like to learn more about Carrie, checkout her LinkedIn profile.
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Beltway BroadcastWelcome Neurodiversity with Beth McCormackIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Beth McCormack. Beth is the founder and principal coach at REAL Strategies Cooperative and a contract coach for Bravely. She is the author of Welcome Neurodiversity, an ATD TD at Work Guide. In this episode, Beth discusses why employers should include neurodiversity in their diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies, and shares tools to help create a strong, productive, and healthy organization.
If you’d like to learn more about Beth, visit her website.
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Beltway BroadcastTroubleshooting for Trainers with Sophie ObersteinIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Sophie Oberstein. Sophie is a coach, adjunct professor, and L&OD consultant helping individuals who are seeking increased effectiveness and satisfaction at work. Her books—Troubleshooting for Trainers, 10 Steps to Successful Coaching, 2nd edition, and Beyond Free Coffee & Donuts: Marketing Training and Development—are available from ATD Press. Sophie is a past president of ATD’s Greater Philadelphia chapter. In this episode, Sophie discusses tips and tricks that every trainer must know.
If you’d like to learn more about Sophie, visit her website.
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ATD Houston: Train To WinRichard Nath discusses the upcoming ATD Houston CPTD certification study group.Join the ATD Houston CPTD Study GroupThe Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) is a professional certification for TD professionals with at least five years of experience. It is broad and measures a professional’s knowledge and skill application across the breadth of talent development capabilities.Successful CPTDs report that the process of studying for their CPTD designation was a tremendous growth opportunity, allowed them to learn and give back to the profession, and made a positive impact on their careers.Are you planning to achieve your CPTD in 2023? Need th...2023-01-2317 minATD Houston: Train To WinDebbie Richards Part 2: Get Excited For 2023 With ATD Houston!ABOUT THE GUESTDebbie Richards, president of Creative Interactive Ideas, supports talent development clients with technology challenges. She updates her job knowledge by researching new technologies and software products; participating in educational opportunities (such as speaking at learning conferences); and participating in professional organizations. Debbie was named one of the most influential people in corporate e-learning.Passionate about working with and mentoring other learning professionals, Debbie is a director at L&D Cares - The non-profit group provides talent development professionals no-cost coaching, mentoring, and resources to help them thrive and flourish in their careers.2023-01-0411 min
Beltway BroadcastImmersive Learning with Debbie RichardsIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Debbie Richards. Debbie is the president of Creative Interactive Ideas. She is an internal speaker and technologist and the author of Seeing the Possibilities With Augmented Reality, an ATD TD at Work publication. Debbie is the president of the ATD Houston Chapter and a past ATD national adviser for chapters. In this episode, Debbie shares the tools you may need to get started with AR, VR, and MR platforms, and discusses the benefits and ideal use cases for immersive learning.
If you’d like to...2023-01-0429 minATD Houston: Train To WinDebbie Richards - The State of the Industry in 2023The State of Talent Development: Today's Challenges, Tomorrow's Opportunities- General Meeting It’s that time of year again!. Organizations are reflecting on annual business goals and planning for the year ahead. Talent Development is no different. Teams are busy setting goals and securing the budget to deliver effective training programs that will enable their organizations to reach their business goals. We'll look at the current ATD State of the Industry report. We will also dive into specific trends such as the use of technology in the classroom.The State of the Industry report is ATD's ann...2023-01-0310 min
Beltway BroadcastManagement Development Training with Erica NelsonIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Erica Nelson. Erica is a Business Leader Faculty member at the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management, where she has been teaching in the Center for Leadership Division since 1997. She is a certified trainer for the Association for Talent Development for courses in Consulting Skills, Coaching, Change Management, Human Performance Improvement, and Master Performance Consulting, as well as the author of ATD's Workshop Series, Management Development Training. In this episode, Erica discusses the tools and strategies necessary for delivering powerful professional development training for frontline managers.2022-12-2126 min
Beltway BroadcastPerformance Improvement with Dawn SnyderIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Dawn Snyder. Dawn is the founder of Dawn Snyder Associates and has a proven track record of bringing practical, cutting-edge solutions to organizations who want to take performance to the next level. She serves on the Advisory Board of the Doctorate of Professional Studies in Instructional Design Leadership at Franklin University and is the Past President of the Central Ohio Chapter of ATD. In this episode, Dawn explains why good performance systems help everyone and how your organization can take performance to the next level.
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Beltway BroadcastAdaptability in Talent Development with Esther JacksonIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Esther Jackson. Esther is a people potential accelerator with a myriad of experiences in project management, talent development, and DEI. She is the author of Adaptability in Talent Development. Esther also serves as a NAC with ATD. In this episode, Esther discusses why adaptability is a vital skill for TD professionals and shares practical tips on how to raise your self-awareness and develop an adaptive mindset.
If you’d like to learn more about Esther, checkout her LinkedIn profile.
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Beltway BroadcastAgile for Instructional Designers with Megan TorranceIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Megan Torrance. Megan is the CEO and founder of TorranceLearning. She is a frequent speaker at conferences nationwide and the author of Agile for Instructional Designers, The Quick Guide to LLAMA, and two ATD TD at Work publications: Agile and LLAMA for ISD Project Management and Making Sense of xAPI. In this episode, Megan discusses how to use Agile methodology to manage training projects, adapt to change as it happens, and deliver the content most needed by learners.
If you’d like to learn mor...2022-07-2027 min
Beltway BroadcastNext Level Virtual Training with Diana HowlesIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Diana Howles. Diana is an award-winning speaker, global virtual facilitator, and master trainer who brings 25 years of experience in the talent development industry. She is CEO and co-founder of Howles Associates and the author of Next Level Virtual Training. In this episode, Diana shares tips on how to develop on-camera competence, apply learning experience design to live online learning, and prepare for the combination of onsite and online learners together in a post-pandemic hybrid work environment.
If you’d like to learn more about Di...2022-06-2927 min
Beltway BroadcastThe Hard and Soft Sides of Change Management with Kathryn ZukofIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Kathryn Zukof. Kathryn is a learning and organizational development practitioner and educator with over 30 years of experience in industries ranging from manufacturing to higher education to technology services. She is the author of The Hard and Soft Sides of Change Management. In this episode, Kathryn discusses practices and approaches to help you and your organization roll out, receive, and manage change effectively.
If you’d like to learn more about Kathryn, checkout her LinkedIn profile.
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Beltway BroadcastDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Trainers with Maria MorukianIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Maria Morukian. Maria is a recognized organizational development practitioner specializing in training, coaching, and facilitation with a focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, and intercultural competence. She is the president of MSM Global Consulting, an adjunct faculty member at American University’s School of International Service, and the author of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Trainers. In this episode, Maria discusses the knowledge and skills required for DEI training and offers strategies for embedding DEI and promoting sustainability through collaborative practices and dialogues.
If you’d lik...2022-06-1533 min
Beltway BroadcastConnection Culture with Michael StallardIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Michael Stallard. Michael is a thought leader, author, speaker, and expert on how human connection in culture affects the health and performance of individuals and organizations. He is the president and co-founder of E Pluribus Partners and the Connection Culture Group as well as the primary author of Fired Up or Burned Out and Connection Culture. In this episode, Michael explains why creating a connection culture at your organization is more important now than ever before and shares practical tips on how to begin fostering a c...2022-06-0831 min
Beltway BroadcastPromotions Are So Yesterday with Julie Winkle GiulioniIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Julie Winkle Giulioni. Julie is a champion for workplace growth and development and helps executives and leaders optimize talent and potential within their organizations. One of Inc. Magazine’s Top 100 speakers, she’s the author of Promotions Are So Yesterday and the co-author of the international bestseller, Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go, translated into seven languages. In this episode, Julie explains why career development is so much more than promotions alone and offers a new approach for developing your employees’ careers and helping them thrive...2022-06-0129 min
Beltway BroadcastTeachers to Trainers with Lisa SpinelliIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Lisa Spinelli. Lisa is the Senior Content Manager for the Career Development, Organization Development, and Talent Management communities at ATD. She is also a Career Coach, the host of The Accidental Trainer podcast, and editor of the popular book Teachers to Trainers. In this episode, Lisa offers practical tips for K–12 teachers who are interested in leaving the classroom and moving into corporate training and talent development.
If you’d like to learn more about Lisa, checkout her LinkedIn profile.
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Beltway BroadcastThe Truth about Measuring Impact: No Myths. No Magic with Kevin M. YatesIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Kevin M. Yates. Kevin is known in the global L&D community as “the L&D detective,” who answers the question, “What is the impact of learning?”. He solves measurement mysteries and investigates how learning activates performance and business goals using facts, clues, evidence, and data. In this episode, Kevin discusses challenges for measuring impact and shares methods that make it possible.
If you’d like to learn more about Kevin, visit his website.
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Beltway BroadcastThe Nice Method with Dave DelaneyIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Dave Delaney. Dave is the Founder and CEO of Futureforth. He is the talk show host of the Nice Podcast, a published author, and recipient of a few awards. In this episode, Dave discusses the Nice method and the return on investment for how the nicest leaders keep their employees and build strong cultures.
If you’d like to learn more about Dave, checkout his LinkedIn profile or visit his company’s website.
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Beltway BroadcastRelationship Intelligence with Michael BrownIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Michael Brown. Michael is the CEO of the Insight Leadership Group. He is the co-author of Servant Leaders Serving Leaders and the Emotional Intelligence Adjunct Instructor at the University of Arkansas. In this episode, Michael discusses the skill of Relationship Intelligence and how it can be leveraged for healthy workplace dynamics as well as the impact of continuous leadership development on our professional environments.
If you’d like to learn more about Michael, checkout his LinkedIn profile or visit his company’s website.
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Beltway BroadcastCompassionate Leadership with Marissa AftonIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Marissa Afton. Marissa is the International Partner and Head of Global Accounts at Potential Project. She is a speaker, author, and expert in leadership development, mindsets, mindfulness, and culture transformation. In this episode, Marissa talks about the most valuable qualities of leaders, discusses why leaders should do the hard things in leadership in a human way, and explains how to develop a compassionate style of leadership.
If you’d like to learn more about Marissa, checkout her LinkedIn profile.
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Beltway BroadcastManaging Learning Transfer with Fergal ConnollyIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Fergal Connolly. Fergal is a learning transfer expert and the host of Learning Transfer Radio. He has worked across the spectrum of L&D in training delivery, learning design, and learning consultancy. In this episode, Fergal explains what learning transfer is, discusses numerous factors that influence learning transfer, and shares research-backed tools that help influence the day-to-day behaviors of learners.
If you’d like to learn more about Fergal, visit his website.
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Beltway BroadcastHow to Influence with Scale with Vivian BladeIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Vivian Blade. Vivian is a Thought Leader, Adjunct Professor, and Writer. She is also a Consultant, Keynote Speaker, Trainer, and Executive Coach who helps organizations transform their leadership and build resilient teams. In this episode, Vivian discusses how TD professionals overcome barriers to success, be more impactful and empathetic, and influence with scale.
If you’d like to learn more about Vivian, checkout her LinkedIn profile or visit her website.
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Beltway BroadcastWorkplace Relationships with John StepperIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts John Stepper. John is the founder of Ikigai and the author of Working Out Loud, a career development program leveraged across the world. In this episode, John talks about the creation of Working Out Loud and explains how this framework helps professionals achieve goals, develop skills, and explore new topics while building meaningful relationships with their peers.
If you’d like to learn more about John, checkout his LinkedIn profile or visit his company’s website.
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Beltway BroadcastUsing Mister Rogers’ Philosophy of Kindness to Boost Your Training Sessions with Stephanie Hubka and Alison FrenchIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Stephanie Hubka and Alison French. Stephanie is a pod squad member and long-time ATD volunteer who spends her non-ATD time as a Learning and Performance Strategist, through her company, Protos Learning. Alison is a facilitator, communicator, and connector who brings people and ideas together for learning and success through her company Alto Solutions. In this episode, Stephanie and Alison discuss the lessons we all learned from Mister Rogers as kids and how applicable they are to the world of TD professionals and how we design, develop...2022-03-3038 min
Beltway BroadcastCreating Successful Gamified Learning Programs with Jonathan PetersIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Jonathan Peters. Dr. Peters is an International Keynote Speaker, Trainer, Author, and Copywriter. He is the Chief Motivation Officer at Sententia Gamification. In this episode, Dr. Peters discusses how effective game mechanics relate to learner motivation and shares best practices on how to create successful gamified learning programs.
If you’d like to learn more about Dr. Peters, checkout his LinkedIn profile or visit his company’s website.
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Beltway BroadcastSix Mental Models Every TD Professional Should Know with Arun PradhanIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Arun Pradhan. Arun is an experienced learning, innovation, and performance strategist and creator of ModelThinkers.com. He was recognized by the AITD as Australia’s Learning Professional of the Year in 2017. In this episode, Arun explains what mental models are, discusses which six mental models TD professionals should know about and why, and shares how to embrace mental model thinking.
If you’d like to learn more about Arun, visit his website.
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Beltway BroadcastThe Value of Developing Friendships in the Workplace with Marisa G. FrancoIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Marisa G. Franco. Dr. Franco is a Psychologist, Speaker, Author, Professor, and Friendship Expert. She has written numerous publications on topics related to Connection and Belonging and has been a featured expert for major outlets like The New York Times, Psychology Today, Scientific American, The Chicago Tribune, Vice, and Bustle. In this episode, Marisa shares how to maintain positive and enriching relationships in the workplace and discusses how to set healthy boundaries to leverage relationships at work in the most effective way.
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Beltway BroadcastWrite a Book to Promote Your Brand and Find Purpose with Adam WittyIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Adam Witty. Adam is a world-renowned entrepreneur, publisher, speaker, and author of five books. He is the Founder and CEO of Advantage | Business Journals Books | ForbesBooks. In this episode, Adam explains how writing a book gives you credibility as a thought leader in your industry and discusses how to best share your background, story, and expertise with the world at large.
If you’d like to learn more about Adam, visit his company’s website.
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Beltway BroadcastTools for Managing Conflict with Rachael BoschIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Rachael Bosch. Rachael is the founder and managing director of Fringe Professional Development. She is a world-renowned speaker and an active member of the Forbes Coaches Council. In this episode, Rachael discusses how to navigate conflict to enhance working relationships.
If you’d like to learn more about Rachael, visit her company’s website.
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Beltway BroadcastBoost Training Transfer Using Predictive Learning Analytics with Ken PhillipsIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Ken Phillips. Ken is a seasoned learning professional breaking new ground in measurement and evaluation using Predictive Learning Analytics. He has over 35 years of experience helping organizations craft measurement and evaluation strategies and tactics. In this episode, Ken explains the process of Predictive Learning Analytics, shares key training transfer components, and discusses how to eliminate obstacles that prevent participants from applying what they learned.
If you’d like to learn more about Ken, checkout his LinkedIn profile or visit his company’s website.
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Beltway BroadcastPreparing Government to Lead Change with Adelle DantzlerIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Adelle Dantzler. Adelle is a career services professional and leadership development expert with over 30 years of experience working for the federal government and a Certified Federal Job Search Trainer/Career Coach. She is the author of Competencies that Catapult Careers: 100 Strategies to Lead Change and the instructor of the first LinkedIn Learning course for government, Leading in Government. Adelle is a member of our Chapter. In this episode, Adelle explains how to develop a comprehensive leading change curriculum for high potentials, team leaders, supervisors, and senior ex...2022-02-0933 min
Beltway BroadcastA Portfolio is Your New Resume with Tim SladeIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Tim Slade. Tim is a speaker, author, award-winning freelance eLearning designer, and creator of The eLearning Designer’s Academy. He is a regular speaker at international eLearning conferences, a LinkedIn Learning instructor, and the author of The eLearning Designer’s Handbook. In this episode, Tim discusses why portfolios aren’t just for freelancers, discusses how to find the right tool for building your portfolio, and shares best practices on how to use your portfolio as a marketing tool.
If you’d like to learn more abou...2022-02-0234 min
Beltway BroadcastDeliberate Fun: Gamification Activities and Intensities in Learning Development with Monica CornettiIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Monica Cornetti. Monica is the Founder and CEO of Sententia Gamification, Gamemaster of Gamicon, and the author of the book Totally Awesome Training Activity Guide: Put Gamification to Work for You. In this episode, Monica shares her insights on the state of the gamification for the learning industry, discusses key driving factors and challenges we might expect to see in the near future, and talks about her involvement with GamiCon.
If you’d like to learn more about Monica, checkout her LinkedIn profile or visi...2022-01-2627 min
Beltway BroadcastTraining Videos That Work with Matthew PierceIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Matthew Pierce. Matthew is the Learning and Video Ambassador for TechSmith and the host of The Visual Lounge podcast. He leads creation and development of the TechSmith Academy and Camtasia Certification programs. In this episode, Matthew discusses how TD professionals can improve their video creation process and shares practical tips and advice on how to create more effective training videos.
If you’d like to learn more about Matthew, checkout his LinkedIn profile.
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Beltway BroadcastAccountability for Learning with Lisa Burke-SmalleyIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Lisa Burke-Smalley. Lisa is the Richard Zhang Endowed Professor in Business at the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga (UTC) and an award-winning member of the UTC Council of Scholars. She published research in training transfer, management education, and workplace abuse. In this episode, Lisa explains who is responsible for knowledge transfer and discusses how to cultivate accountability for all stakeholders.
If you’d like to learn more about Lisa, checkout her LinkedIn profile.
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Beltway BroadcastVirtual Reality: Tips on How To Get Started with Destery HildenbrandIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Destery Hildenbrand. Destery is a learning experience producer at Motive.io. He has over 15 years of experience in training and development for corporate and higher education, focusing on engaging others through technology and immersive reality experiences. In this episode, Destery discusses concepts, terminology, and processes you need to start developing VR learning experiences.
If you’d like to learn more about Destery, checkout his LinkedIn profile.
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Beltway BroadcastI LOVE Change As Long As I Don‘t Have To with Bernadette CostelloIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Dr. Bernadette Costello. Bernadette is a coach and organizational development consultant focused on helping individuals, teams and organizations dream big and transform those dreams into reality. In this episode, Bernadette talks about change - why it can make us uncomfortable or resistant and how we can best navigate through it, discusses the difference between change and transition, and shares strategies for how we can each become more flexible and agile.
If you’d like to learn more about Bernadette, visit her website.
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Beltway BroadcastPresenting Styles with Brian WashburnIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Brian Washburn. Brian is the Co-Inventor of Soap Box and Co-Founder and CEO of Endurance Learning. He is an instructional designer, podcaster, speaker, and the author of What’s Your Formula? Combine Learning Elements For Impactful Training and multiple articles for TD Magazine. In this episode, Brian describes the Presenter Quadrant, discusses presenting styles, and shares how presenters can focus on the necessary strategies to enhance their practice.
If you’d like to learn more about Brian, checkout his LinkedIn profile or visit his company’s...2021-12-1530 min
Beltway BroadcastCognitive Diversity – Understanding Different Thinking Styles with Lei ComerfordIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Lei Comerford. Lei is a certified coach and development consultant, speaker, and master facilitator. In this episode, Lei talks about the importance of cognitive diversity, introduces the Hermann’s Whole Brain Model and four unique thinking styles, and explains how we can improve our self-awareness and begin working more effectively and efficiently with others.
If you’d like to learn more about Lei, checkout her LinkedIn profile or visit her website.
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Beltway BroadcastPlain Language in Action: Tips for TD Professionals with Leslie O‘FlahavanIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Leslie O'Flahavan. Leslie is an industry leading expert on plain language and the owner of E-WRITE. She has been teaching customized writing courses for Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and non-profit organizations in the U.S. and abroad since 1996. In this episode, Leslie talks about the importance of using plain language when creating learning content and shares best practices and go-to resources on writing in plain language.
If you’d like to learn more about Leslie, visit her website.
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Beltway BroadcastVirtual Conferencing with Metro DC ATD‘s Julia Drewniak and Amanda MooreIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Julia Drewniak and Amanda Moore. Julia and Amanda are chapter members as well as Metro DC ATD’s Virtual Conference Coordinators. In this episode, Julia and Amanda discuss what it takes to run a successful virtual conference for TD professionals, explain why collaboration is the key to their success, and share tips to consider when organizing a virtual conference for your organization.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily re...2021-11-2727 min
Beltway BroadcastThe Gratitude Effect: Unleashing the Power of Recognition in Organizations with Devin HughesIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Devin Hughes. Devin is a captivating speaker and culture expert. He is the founder of Devin C. Hughes Inc. and the author of 21 books. In this episode, Devin explains the importance of acknowledgement in the workplace and discusses how organizations can achieve the ideal recognition structure to positively impact culture and performance.
If you’d like to learn more about Devin, visit his website.
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Beltway BroadcastA Fresh Take on Workplace Learning with Jonathan HallsIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Jonathan Halls. Jonathan is the founder and principal of Jonathan Halls LLC, author of four books, international speaker, and expert with 30 years in the talent business across 25 countries. He served on the Advisory Panel for ATD's Capability Model. In this episode, Jonathan discusses the future workplace learning landscape and shares tips on how to remain relevant in tomorrow's fast-paced ever-changing workplace.
If you’d like to learn more about Jonathan, checkout his LinkedIn profile.
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Beltway BroadcastTransforming What Your SMEs Know to What Your Learners Need with Diane ElkinsIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Diane Elkins. Diane is the co-owner of E-Learning Uncovered and Artisan E-Learning and the co-author of the popular E-Learning Uncovered book series and E-Learning Fundamentals: A Practical Guide from ATD Press. Diane is a member of our Chapter and a past board member of the Northeast Florida and Metro DC chapters of ATD. In this episode, Diane shares practical tips for making the most of your SME’s expertise and discusses key strategies for working more effectively with SMEs to create content that sticks.
If...2021-11-1029 min
Beltway BroadcastStrategic Planning for L&D Programming with Boshra ZawawiIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Dr. Boshra Zawawi. Boshra is the Metro DC Chapter’s Director of Communities of Practice. She is an instructional designer at Fairfax University of America, former adjunct professor at George Mason University, and an author of numerous publications in eLearning and instructional design. In this episode, Boshra discusses the value of strategic planning for TD professionals, explains why it is important for L&D programs, and shares tips on how to successfully develop and leverage strategic planning.
If you’d like to learn more about...2021-11-0322 min
Beltway BroadcastWhat’s Your Tech Type? with Mike SongIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Mike Song. Mike is an award‐winning time management blogger, author of the bestselling book The Hamster Revolution for TQ, and CEO of GetControl.net. He has reached millions via interviews with CNN, FOX, CBS, NPR, Good Morning America, and The Wall Street Journal. In this episode, Mike discusses four distinct tech profiles, explains why TQ is becoming as important as IQ or EQ, and shares practical tips and strategies on how to boost one’s TQ.
If you’d like to learn more about...2021-10-2738 min
Beltway BroadcastStrategies for Designing and Developing Learning Scenarios with Hadiya NuriddinIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Hadiya Nuriddin. Hadiya is an accomplished learning and development professional with 20 years of experience in learning strategy, instructional design, e-learning development, and learning facilitation. She is the CEO of Duets Learning and the author of StoryTraining: Selecting and Shaping Stories that Connect, published by ATD. In this episode, Hadiya discusses the benefits of using stories in training, explains how to find the right story, shares characteristics of scenarios that are most useful for facilitating learning, and provides practical tips on how to become a better storyteller.2021-10-2030 min
ATD DEI PodcastMaria Ho On DEIB Research FindingsMaria Ho, Manager of ATD Research Services, discusses the outcomes of the ATD research report, DEI&B Education for Employees. The findings shed light on the growth of DEI&B programs, why choice is important in DEI&B training, and how programs are dealing with filing and reporting complaints. DEI&B Education for Employees ATD Research2021-10-1824 min
Beltway BroadcastEnergy Leadership with Nicoletta PichardoIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Nicoletta Pichardo. Nicoletta is the Business Mindset Coach and the owner of Navigo International Coaching Institute. In this episode, Nicoletta shares the concept of energy leadership and explains how it can help you change the way you see the world.
If you’d like to learn more about Nicoletta, checkout her LinkedIn profile or visit her website.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily represent or reflect the...2021-10-0624 min
Beltway BroadcastNegotiation Strategies That Can Positively Stop Work Drama with Linda SwindlingIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Linda Swindling. Linda is a negotiation speaker, author and co-author of more than 20 books, and expert who empowers leaders to negotiate everything from big deals to workplace drama. Chosen as a Top 30 Global Guru in Negotiation for 2020, Linda is a frequent media guest, and a TEDx presenter. In this episode, Linda shares her incredible strategies that can positively stop workplace drama.
If you’d like to learn more about Linda, checkout her LinkedIn profile or visit her website.
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Beltway BroadcastLearning Science for Talent Development Professionals with Clark QuinnIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Clark Quinn. Clark is an award-winning consultant, internationally known speaker, and author of six books. He provides learning experience design strategy to corporations, higher education, government, and not-for-profit organizations. In this episode, Clark explains how TD professionals have a responsibility to learners, organizations, and themselves to understand how learning works, and discusses how to use learning science to design effective and engaging learning experiences.
If you’d like to learn more about Clark, visit his website.
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Beltway BroadcastBooks as Tools for Professional Development and Training with Zach RubinIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Zach Rubin. Zach is the Co-Founder and CEO of PBC Guru, a Virtual Book Club Management Service that empowers continuous learning for individuals and organizations. In this episode, Zach shares the different ways companies are using books for various learning needs including Book Club Courses, Core Values Book Clubs and DE&I Book Club and Movie Clubs.
If you’d like to learn more about Zach, checkout his LinkedIn profile or visit PBC Guru’s website.
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Beltway BroadcastThe Art of Effective Feedback with Karen WeeksIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Karen Weeks. Karen is the Senior Vice President of People at Ordergroove and the Founder and Principal Coach of KDW Coaching. She was named one of the 2020 Notable Women in Talent by Crain’s New York Business and a recipient of the Top 50 Human Resources Professional Award in 2021. Karen is also a speaker, advisor to start-up companies, Girls in Tech NYC board member, the published author of Setting the Stage: A Guide to Preparing for Any Feedback Conversation and host of the podcast Getting off the Ha...2021-09-0832 min
Beltway BroadcastManaging Up with Mary AbbajayIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Mary Abbajay. Mary is an acclaimed public speaker, organizational consultant, and corporate trainer. She is the president of Careerstone Group and the author of the best-selling Managing Up: How to Move Up, Win at Work, and Succeed with Any Type of Boss. In this episode, Mary explains why managing up is good for you, your boss, and the organization as a whole and discusses how to build real relationships with people who have influence over your career.
If you’d like to learn more abo...2021-09-0129 min
Beltway BroadcastMaximizing and Evaluating Training Impact with Dr. Jim KirkpatrickIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Dr. Jim Kirkpatrick. Dr. Kirkpatrick is co-owner of Kirkpatrick Partners, The Standard for Leveraging and Validating Talent Investments™. He is a visionary, an expert in training evaluation, and the creator of the New World Kirkpatrick Model. Dr. Kirkpatrick co-authored three books with his father, Don Kirkpatrick, who is credited with creating the Kirkpatrick Model. He also has written four books with Wendy Kirkpatrick, including Kirkpatrick's Four Levels of Training Evaluation and Training on Trial. In this episode, Dr. Kirkpatrick discusses the importance of evaluation, shares practical tip...2021-08-2521 min
Beltway BroadcastInclusive Learning Design and Digital Accessibility with Susi MillerIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Susi Miller. Susi is an industry leading expert on accessible learning design with over 30 years of L&D experience, a passionate advocate for digital accessibility, and the author of Designing Accessible Learning Content - A practical guide to applying best-practice accessibility standards to L&D resources. In this episode, Susi talks about the importance of designing accessible learning content, shares best practices and go-to resources on inclusive learning design, and discusses how to become an effective advocate for digital accessibility in the workplace.
If...2021-08-1827 min
Beltway BroadcastAndragogy vs. Pedagogy with Justin HarrisIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Dr. Justin Harris. Dr. Harris is a lifelong learner with advanced degrees in multiple disciplines including Developmental Psychology, Applied Psychology and Computer Science. He describes himself as a Perspective Shifter, Learning Experience Engineer, Reframer, Storyteller and Foster Dad. Dr. Harris also serves on the Board of Directors of the Association for Talent Development’s Greater Boston Chapter as its current Director of Programs. In this episode, Dr. Harris shares his insights on working with both child and adult learners and how effective techniques with both age gro...2021-08-1120 min
Beltway BroadcastMind the Gap: Strategies to Avoid a Generation Gap in Training with Andrea MaliskaIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Andrea Maliska. Andrea is an award-winning learning and development professional with over fifteen years of experience in the TD field and the founder of Rebel Learn. In this episode, Andrea discusses how for the first time in history, there are five distinct generations in the workplace and explains how to create learning content and increase the engagement of your learners by keeping the generation spread in mind.
If you’d like to learn more about Andrea, visit her website.
To read Andrea’s bl...2021-08-0422 min
Beltway BroadcastEmployee Engagement with Beth ThomasIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Beth Thomas. Beth is an employee engagement expert, global motivational and keynote speaker, CEO of Change4Growth, and the best-selling author of Powered by Happy, a guide to workplace happiness and engagement for organizations of all sizes. In this episode, Beth defines happiness in an ever-changing world, shares practical tips for finding job satisfaction, and discusses how to keep a workforce engaged.
If you’d like to learn more about Beth, visit her company's website.
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Beltway BroadcastAlignment and Success Strategies for a Healthy Work Experience with Laëtitia GnagoIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Laëtitia Gnago. Laëtitia is a Board member of our Chapter and currently serves in the capacity of Vice President of Learning. Laëtitia is a Talent Experience Enhancement Strategist and Alignment Success Architect. She is a Thought Leader, the founder of Aligned Corporate Experiences (ACE), and the author of Ace You Professional Journey. In this episode, Laëtitia shares a formula for creating change, explains how to manage change effectively, and provides strategies and best practices on how to create and design professional experiences on o...2021-07-2127 min
Beltway BroadcastRecruiting Talent Development Executives with Lara WehrleIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Lara Wehrle. Lara is a Senior Partner at the Lucas Group. She specializes in identifying the right fit, both in skills and personalities to Fortune 500 corporations throughout Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia and Delaware. In this episode, Lara shares how she qualifies candidates at the Executive level, ways she figures out whether someone might be a good fit for an organization, the impact of a company’s culture when looking to match a candidate to a firm, the importance of confidentiality when recruiting executives and how COVID-19 ha...2021-07-1423 min
Beltway BroadcastWinning at Board Service with Mashaal AhmedIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Mashaal Ahmed. Mashaal has been a member and volunteer of our Chapter for years. She currently serves the Metro DC Chapter as its Past President. In this episode, Mashaal discusses Metro DC Chapter’s mission, explains how the election process to run for a board position looks like, shares tips on how to succeed at the board service, and talks about lessons learned from her time on the board.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the...2021-07-1238 min
Beltway BroadcastOrganizational Tips for the Talent Development Professional with Andrea HancockIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Andrea Hancock. Andrea loves assisting overwhelmed professionals, individuals in transition, and downsizing families to gain more control in their lives and manage less chaos in their homes and workspaces through her company Dexterous Organizing. In this episode, Andrea provides you with several tips to up your productivity and get more organized.
If you’d like to learn more about Andrea, visit her website.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the individual speakers and do...2021-07-0723 min
Beltway BroadcastHow To Be An Ally For People Different From You with Julie KratzIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Julie Kratz. Julie is a highly acclaimed speaker and trainer who led teams and produced results in corporate America for nearly two decades. After experiencing her own career “pivot point,” Julie developed a process to help women leaders create their winning career game plan. In this episode, Julie shares how you can be an ally for people who are different from you.
If you’d like to learn more about Julie, visit her website.
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Beltway BroadcastCreating a Coaching Culture with Roger ConnorsIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Roger Connors. Roger is a four-time NY Times and Wall Street Journal Best Selling Author, Co-Author of the Oz Principle, Top 30 Culture Guru, and Thought Leader on Remote Work Engagement. He is the Chairman and Co-founder of Zero To Ten, a coaching and leadership training company. He is also co-founder and former CEO of Partners In Leadership, which has trained millions of people in over 50 countries and received numerous awards. Roger is a graduate faculty professional member of Utah Valley University and an adjunct for the...2021-06-2326 min
Beltway BroadcastHow To Build A Learning Roadmap with Laura RenaudIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Laura Renaud, CPTD. Laura is a senior talent development specialist at Medtronic. She also served as President of the Valley of the Sun Chapter of ATD and a National Advisor for Chapters. In this episode, Laura covers what a learning roadmap is, why you need it, and how to build one.
If you’d like to learn more about Laura, checkout her LinkedIn profile.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the individual speakers an...2021-06-1627 min
Beltway BroadcastTeamwork with Thane BellomoIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Thane Bellomo. Thane is a Leadership and Organizational Culture Leader, Designer and Innovator. He is also an Author, Speaker, and Storyteller. Thane helps organizations design cultures that ensure best performance outcomes in terms of engagement, key performance indicators, and retention. Thane’s new book, “If You Want Teamwork, Then Give The Team Work” is available this summer. In this episode, Thane shares incredible insights about teamwork and the significance of important work. He also gives us some best practices for empowering teams to create trust and communi...2021-06-0933 min
Beltway BroadcastFostering Positive Relationships for Win-Win Outcomes with Vanessa WilliamsIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Vanessa Williams. Vanessa is an Advertising Consultant with Walmart Connect. She helps brands see the importance of multi-dimensional advertising approach, where media efforts compliment the business-wider objectives. In this episode, Vanesssa shares incredible insight on fostering positive relationships for win-win outcomes.
If you’d like to learn more about Vanessa, checkout her LinkedIn profile.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily represent or reflect the views and op...2021-06-0222 min
Beltway BroadcastResilience in the Workplace with Beth PayneIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Beth Payne. Beth is a resilience expert who helps people succeed and avoid burnout despite chronic stress and adversity. She served as a U.S. diplomat for 23 years and created the U.S. Department of State’s Center of Excellence in Foreign Affairs Resilience. Beth is a member of our Chapter. In this episode, Beth explains what resilience in the workplace looks like and how employers can encourage it, discusses how stress impacts resilience, and shares practical tips for becoming more resilient.
If you’d li...2021-05-2622 min
Beltway BroadcastHow To Beat Procrastination with Eric TwiggsIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Eric Twiggs. Eric is the founding partner and president of The What Now Movement and author of The Discipline of Now: 12 Practical Principles To Overcome Procrastination. He also hosts The 30 Minute Hour podcast. In this episode, Eric shares tips on how to overcome procrastination.
If you’d like to learn more about Eric, visit his website.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily represent or reflect the vi...2021-05-1923 min
Beltway BroadcastDesign Thinking with Mike HruskaIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Mike Hruska. Mike is Innovation Coach and Chief Revenue Officer at Allen Interactions Inc. and the founder of Problem Solutions. He is an award-winning author who has written countless publications, conducted TED Talks, and specializes in the Design Thinking, Learning Ecosystems, Human Performance, Human Capital Analysis, Technology and Change, amongst other things. In this episode, Mike shares incredible insight on Design Thinking, Learning Ecosystem and Change.
If you’d like to learn more about Mike, checkout his LinkedIn profile.
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Beltway BroadcastDeveloping an Entrepreneurial Mindset in the Workplace with Kelli WingoIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Kelli Wingo. Kelli is a corporate entrepreneurial culture evangelist and owner of KMW Catalyst who works with unselfishly ambitious business leaders, organizations and citizens of the world to help them own the power of their greatness through personal and professional development. In this episode, Kelli shares why one should have an entrepreneurial mindset in the workplace and how to get one.
If you’d like to learn more about Kelli, visit her website.
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Beltway BroadcastTechnology Application and eLearning with Alexander SalasIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Alexander Salas. Alexander is a Chief Creative Officer at eLearningLaunch.com and former President of the Central Florida Chapter of ATD. He specializes in the integration of instructional science with popular authoring tools, custom web design, game design, virtual and augmented realities for L&D purposes. In this episode, Alexander shares tips on how to get started as an eLearning designer, explains how to leverage popular authoring tools, as well as discusses technology application trends that are dominating the industry in 2021.
If you’d like...2021-04-2827 min
Beltway BroadcastVolunteering to Develop Yourself with Samantha Cribari-StarrIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Samantha Cribari-Starr. Sam serves the Metro DC Chapter as its Director of Volunteering. She specializes in identifying the right fit, both in skills and personalities to the various Chapter portfolios. In this episode, Sam shares how she qualifies volunteers to fulfill the needs of the Chapter, ways she figures out whether someone might be a good fit and match well with a specific leader’s personality, the impact of volunteerism experience, and ways volunteerism can be a fun and fulfilling activity for anyone.
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Beltway BroadcastConnecting With Your Audience with Julie WatersIn this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Julie Waters. Julie is an Army combat veteran, courtroom-tested attorney, mom of two, world traveler, who owns her own business – Julie Waters Voice Over. Julie is a member of the Chapter and you might recognize her voice in the podcast intros and outros. In this episode, Julie shares tips for both crafting your message and delivering it, whether it is convincing your team to tackle that next TD project, to enhance your e-Learning, or to move participants in the classroom.
If you’d like to l...2021-04-1422 min
Beltway BroadcastIntroducing The Beltway Broadcast Podcast!In this inaugural episode of Beltway Broadcast, we introduce you to the “pod squad,” the group of volunteers that helped to launch this podcast series. Your hosts and producer from the 2021 Chapter Board of Directors, Laëtitia Gnago (VP of Learning), Stephanie Hubka (VP of Finance), Christina Eanes (Director of Virtual Programs), and Halyna Hodges (Director of Technology and Operations) share their most memorable moments as members of the Metro DC Chapter of ATD as well as what great things you can expect from your Chapter podcast.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podca...2021-04-0317 minATD Houston: Train To WinPreviewing the 2020 ATD Houston Virtual Conference with our VP/Programs Harriett PritchettIt's finally going to happen! The 2020 ATD Houston Talent Development Virtual Conference and Expo is coming - October 27-28, 2020. Join Keynote Speaker Brandon Carson, and an ever growing list of presenters, including a fantastic closing keynote panel as we once again solidify that GREAT TALENT DEVELOPMENT IS FUTURE SUCCESS!View conference details including speakers, sponsorship, schedule and register before Oct. 1, 2020 for a chance to win an Apple iPad.Hosted By M. Bruce Abbott - Male Voiceover Talent, Houston2020-09-1811 minATD Houston: Train To WinAre You Working Yourself Out of a Job? A Quick Guide in Career Development - With David LaneyLearner Objectives:This webinar will offer you tips and suggestions that others have learned in advancing their careers but seldom have the opportunity to share with others.• How to maximize your impact on the business• Understanding who gets promoted and why• Recognizing the five keys in career development• Understanding perception, visibility, and influence• Putting career wisdom to work for youAdditionally, attendees will learn more about the New ATD Capability model. The capability model is designed to show WHAT practitioners need to KNOW and DO to develop themselves...2020-04-2741 minATD Houston: Train To WinThis Week With ATD Houston: Nov. 25, 2019Here's what's happening this week with ATD Houston. Learn more at tdhouston.org.Hosted By M. Bruce Abbott - male voice actor , Houston2019-11-2501 minATD Houston: Train To WinThis Week With ATD Houston: Nov. 18, 2019Check all the great events happening with ATD Houston at tdhouston.org.From The ATD Houston Podcast Studio hosted by M. Bruce Abbott2019-11-1801 minATD Houston: Train To WinPresenting Skillsoft's Percipio and How Your ATD Houston Membership Gets You FREE Access!Experience Percipio, an intelligent online learning experience platform that delivers an immersive learning experience. It leverages highly engaging content, curated into over 500 learning paths (channels) that are continuously updated to ensure customers always have access to the latest information.Learn more about Percipio at https://www.skillsoft.com/platform-solution/percipio/From The ATD Houston Podcast Studio hosted by M. Bruce Abbott - Houston voice actor2019-11-0405 minATD Houston: Train To WinFrom the 2019 Fall Conference: ATDH President Joni GoodmanATD Houston exists to support the learning community by providing educational resources, networking opportunities, and other support to professionals in our field. It connects you with colleagues in the Houston business community for networking and support. It is a resource to build relationships to business opportunities, job openings and best practices. Membership grants access to white papers, studies, webinars, and other training resources that are designed to enhance the skills of our community. Membership in the ATD Houston Chapter is a convenient way to access general meetings, peer professionals, conferences, professional development events and educational publi...2019-09-2603 minATD Houston: Train To WinATD Houston Conference Sponsor Spotlight - Mobile CoachMobile Coach is the market-leading, enterprise-grade chatbot management platform. Learn more at mobilecoach.com.Registration and conference information about the 2019 ATD Houston Talent Development Conference and Expo can be found at https://www.tdhouston.org/2019-TD-CONFERENCE-AND-EXPO.From The ATD Houston Podcast Studio hosted by M. Bruce Abbott - www.mbruceabbott.com2019-08-2011 minATD Houston: Train To WinATD Houston - Conference Sponsor Spotlight: InsideOut DevelopmentInsideOut Development is the world leader in workplace coaching. Quite simply, we help clients hold the conversations that energize people, motivate action, and lead to better—even incredible—business performance. Learn more at www.insideoutdev.com.Registration and conference information about the 2019 ATD Houston Talent Development Conference and Expo can be found at https://www.tdhouston.org/2019-TD-CONFERENCE-AND-EXPO.From The ATD Houston Podcast Studio hosted by M. Bruce Abbott - Corporate Voiceovers , Houston2019-07-3112 minATD Houston: Train To WinAnnouncing a new workshop: Create an Articulate Storyline 360 eLearning Course In a Day, May 03, 2019Register at https://tdhouston.org/event-3332969If you’ve been itching to get your hands on Articulate Storyline 360 to create a killer eLearning course, this is your opportunity. Bring your own laptop (loaded with the free, 30-day trial of Storyline 360, or the licensed version) and put Storyline through its paces. Start with nothing, end with a completed project you can share with your boss, colleagues, and friends.During this full-day, action-packed course you will:Create a new, blank project and learn to add slides, text, scenes, and add images from the Content LibraryAdd interactivity wi...2019-03-2708 minATD Houston: Train To WinEnd Sucky Online Classes Forever - Tips, Tricks, and Tactics for Engaging Live, Online Students: 2019 ATD Houston Tech Conference Speaker, Kevin SiegelJoin Kevin Siegel at the ATD Houston 2019 Tech Conference - Transform Learning - in Houston, TX on May 2, 2019.Register at tdhouston.orgEnd Sucky Online Classes Forever!Tips, Tricks, and Tactics for Engaging Live, Online Students In an attempt to save training money on travel, many organizations are requiring trainers to teach live, online classes via virtual classroom platforms like GoTo Training, Zoom, WebEx, and Connect. Unfortunately, trainers are ill-equipped to take their “training act” online and the result is a sucky training initiative. Wh...2019-03-2612 minATD Houston: Train To WinMake Your Augmented Reality "Speak" With Video and 3D Characters: 2019 ATD Houston Tech Conference Speaker, Robbie AdairJoin Robbie Adair at the ATD Houston 2019 Tech Conference - Transform Learning - in Houston, TX on May 2, 2019.MAKE YOUR AUGMENTED REALITY “SPEAK” WITH VIDEO & 3D CHARACTERSAR is technology that overlays information and virtual objects on real-world scenes in real time. It uses the existing environment and adds information to it—hence the “augmented”—to make a new artificial environment. Most AR technology is accessed through applications on smartphones and tablets using the device’s camera.AR can supplement current learning experience or be used to create entirely new ones. For example, you can use AR...2019-03-2006 minATD Houston: Train To WinFrom Data-To Learning- To Action: 2019 ATD Houston Tech Conference Speaker, Steven FlinnJoin Steven Flinn at the ATD Houston 2019 Tech Conference - Transform Learning - in Houston, TX on May 2, 2019.DATA-TO-LEARNING-TO-ACTION: MINDS AND MACHINESIt’s the universal process--birds do it, we do it, even educated machines now do it! And organizations need to do it better. The “it” is data-to-learning-to-action. Whether people or machine-based, learning is most fundamentally the process for better predicting. And actionable learning is learning that affects decisions and has tangible value that can be quantified. Identifying and resolving constraints on actionable learning within an organization’s data-to-learning-to-action processes is therefore the path to peak...2019-03-1908 minATD Houston: Train To WinShow Your Work! 2019 ATD Houston Tech Conference Keynote Speaker: Jane BozarthJoin Jane Bozarth at 2019 Tech Conference in Houston, TX on May 2, 2019.SHOW YOUR WORK: THE PAYOFFS AND HOW-TOS OF WORKING OUT LOUDWe’ve all had the experience of finishing a workplace project to find out someone had already done it, or struggling to learn a new skill to find out too late that someone in the next department has an extensive background in it. As training practitioners we spend a great deal of time talking about how people learn, and how to help people learn, and how to use that learning to help organizations im...2019-03-1810 min