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Connection Point reached out to Apryl Alexander-Savino, director of conferences at the Association for Talent Development, to get a glimpse of what it took to create the historic ATD...

Think back to onboarding experiences that youve participated in. Those may have provided you with critical first impressions of the company. Research says that onboarding also can be a...

LD professionals center many of their efforts on solving problems for organizations. The books thematic sections address issues that can cause LD pros the most angst: Most talent...

The organizations where we work have shifted from industrial organizations that everybody there knows what their job is and they do what they do to learning organizations that have to lead...

But if youre an online presenter, its important to consider how the video experience is affecting your learners.During her session Top Five Principles for Incorporating Instructor Video...

Talent development professionals help others. Ben Nemtin, star of The Buried Life, called attention to that in his keynote address closing out the Association for Talent Developments...

Despite all the available tools, it can be difficult to develop a training program that is effective and engaging. In the session Engaging E-Learning, Tanveer Makhani, a cognitive scientist...

The session Story Design: A Foundationally Human Approach to Instruction began with video clips of two distinctly different mock training sessions. She then made the session interactive by...

The Association for Talent Development hopes you are enjoying the ATD Virtual Conference: Unleash Potential and the sessions. Hopefully you are networking with other talent development...

In his session Developing a Future-Ready Workforce, Wagner Denuzzohead of capabilities for future of work at Prudentialpresented a case study of Prudential Financial. In an interview with...

In Show Me the Money! Designing Programs That Deliver Positive Returns in Investment, Phillips not only shared how to measure impact and calculate ROI but also offered sound guidance as to...

Here are the tips they provided.TD professionals may want to prioritize facilitating greater agility organizationally through systems and processes that are responsive to changing...

She characterized those as events that we approach with dread, execute with anxiety, and leave with regret. Cuddy continued, explaining that when we trade approach with dread for approach...

Tiffany Quivers started her session Creating Safe Spaces for Meaningful Conversations by expressing how excited she is to be part of a conference thats about unleashing potential for all....

Maximize your opportunities to network this week during the ATD Virtual Conference.Ample cutting-edge learning opportunities are a hallmark of the Association for Talent Developments...

On New Years Eve 2019, our hero George was excited, looking forward to the year 2020, which he anticipated being a banner year for him and his company. Thats how Rita Bailey, founder of Up...

Ben Nemtin is a New York Times bestselling author and co-founder of The Buried Life movement. What was the impetus behind that decision?We had a list of really audacious goals, and we knew...

Seth Godin is a bestselling author of 19 books. Prior to his keynote session, Godin spoke with Connection Point about his background and experience and what hell share with ATD Virtual...

Rita Bailey is the founder of Up to Something and specializes in disrupting and challenging leaders in unconventional ways. Prior to her keynote session, Bailey spoke with Connection Point...

The Association for Talent Developments Virtual Conference: Unleash Potential is now in full swing. This event is all about learning together and maximizing potentialthat includes the...