Andrew A. Daly

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What is Demo Day?

This free, half-day event offers you the opportunity to see live demos from five leading AI-augmented learning tech solutions. Each 30-minute demo allows you to see the solution in action, ask questions, and request additional information. Selecting new technologies for your organization is a tough decision and a big investment. Let ATD Demo Day help you learn about the benefits of a variety of options at once.

Who is it for?
Anyone who is currently searching for innovative solutions using AI, interested in transforming their L&amp;D workflow with generative AI, or scaling and automating enterprise training programs.

Demo Day Agenda: (All times below are Eastern Standard Time)

11:55 a.m.–12 p.m.— ATD Introduction &amp; Welcome
12–12:30 p.m.—Practical AI Solutions for Real Business Impact (Strategy.AI)
12:45–1:15 p.m.—Critical Reskilling: AI Workforce Transformation (Ascendient Learning)
1:30–2 p.m.—Be An AI Ninja – Must Try Tips! (Get Control)
2:15–2:45 p.m. —The Human Side of AI: Building Resilience Through Change (ELB Learning)
3–3:30 p.m.—AI &amp; Learning and Development: Beyond the Button (MadCap Software)


Session Descriptions:

12–12:30 p.m. ET – Strategy.AI Demo

Practical AI Solutions for Real Business Impact


Transform your L&amp;D function with AI! Discover how to identify skills gaps, personalize training, and measure impact to prove your value to business leaders. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your capabilities!


Join this session to:


	Discover how, in just 15 minutes, you can use AI to identify skill gaps and recommend personalized solutions for thousands of employees—scaling L&amp;D impact faster than ever before.
	Uncover how AI fosters cross-department collaboration, transforming siloed teams into knowledge-sharing powerhouses.
	Use AI to transform how learners engage with PowerPoint presentations—what used to be a boring reading exercise can now become a personalized, two-way experience!


Speaker: Andrew Leong-Fern, Founder and CEO, Strategy AI

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12:45–1:15 p.m. ET

Critical Reskilling: AI Workforce Transformation

AI is creating change across the workforce, with the World Economic Forum estimating that 59% of workers will need significant upskilling or reskilling by 2030; however, most organizations lack the training resources or strategies to adapt to these challenges. Ascendient Learning leverages over 60 years of IT training experience to deliver instructor-led training solutions customized to your business needs, ranging from company-wide awareness training to highly technical multi-week bootcamps.

Join this session to:


	Understand the impact that AI will have on the technical workforce.
	Identify key skills needed for AI-enabled job roles.
	Learn how to develop and implement an upskilling strategy that develops in-house talent to fill these growing requirements.


 

Speaker: Brian Carlson, Alliances and Strategic Accounts, Ascendient Learning

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1:30-2:00 p.m.

Be An AI Ninja – Must Try Tips!

Unleash your inner AI Ninja with our action-packed session for L&amp;D professionals! Join bestselling author Mike Song and the Get Control Training team as we countdown the top 10 AI tips for ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and more. Discover hidden features, best practices, and essential tools embedded in MS Teams and Windows, including time-saving tricks like using Collections for prompt templates. Boost efficiency, streamline workflows, and maximize the potential of AI in your organization. Trusted by 20% of the Fortune 500, this session delivers high-impact insights designed to empower you and your team. Don’t miss this game-changing experience!


Join this session to:


	Build More Effective Prompts.
	Discover Hidden ChatGPT &amp; Copilot Features.
	Save 20 minutes a day.


Speaker: Mike Song, Get Control

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2:15-2:45 p.m.

The Human Side of AI: Building Resilience Through Change


ELB Learning can help you empower your team to thrive in an AI-driven world. This session will explore how we can help you raise your team’s AI literacy, craft custom AI solutions, and guide your organization through change with tailored adoption plans. You’ll learn how we can help you create AI roadmaps, deploy cutting-edge tools, and foster a culture of innovation. By understanding the human side of AI adoption, you can seamlessly integrate technology into your workflows and align it with your business goals for lasting success.


Join this session to:


	Discover practical ways to integrate AI tools into daily workflows and upskill teams.
	Learn how to design and deploy AI-enabled solutions to meet your unique business needs.
	Identify effective change management strategies for smooth AI adoption and sustained growth.


Speaker: Josh Penzell, VP of AI Innovations and Solutions, ELB Learning

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3:00-3:30 p.m.

AI &amp; Learning and Development: Beyond the Button

AI is more than a simple tool for generating text—it’s reshaping how organizations manage, control, and deliver their content. As learning and development teams navigate the challenges of content proliferation, consistency, and proprietary control, they must carve out a strategic role in the enterprise AI ecosystem. Join us as we explore a smarter approach to AI—one that goes beyond automation to empower organizations with vetted, reliable, and controlled content. Discover how MadCap’s intentional AI strategy is rethinking learning content's role in an accelerating AI environment.


Join this session to:


	Explore how AI is transforming how organizations manage, control, and deliver content.
	Discover why learning and development teams must take a strategic role in AI adoption to address content challenges.
	Learn why a smarter AI strategy goes beyond automation to ensure vetted, reliable, and controlled content.



Speaker: Chris Kocher, MadCap Software

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