Hello, everyone! I posted my fall speaking calendar a few weeks ago, and since that time, have added several new events. So here’s the most current recap of where I’ll be and what I’ll be speaking on. I’d love to meet you virtually or in-person, so if you’re planning on attending any of these events, please comment below on which one(s) you’ll be joining.
1. ATD’s CORE4 conference in New Orleans
Sept 29th, 2016 -11:15 AM EDT and Sept 30th, 2016 – 1:45 PM EDT
Session 1: Convert Classroom Training to Virtual Training in 3 Simple Steps
This session will explore the three simple steps you should follow when converting your traditional, in-person training classes into live online ones. In addition, you will learn how to avoid the three most common conversion mistakes. Whether you are a trainer, a designer, or someone overseeing training, you will leave this session with practical tips for migrating your classes to virtual solutions.
Session 2: 5 Keys to Effective Virtual Training Delivery
What do successful virtual trainers do when delivering live online classes? What techniques do they use? What skills do they have? And most important, how can you do the same? Whether you are brand new to live online delivery or have been facilitating virtual classes for years, and regardless of which virtual training software platform you use, you will be sure to leave this session with new ideas, tips, and techniques for improving your virtual delivery skills.
You can register for this event here.
2. Private event for client’s annual trainer conference
Date: October 5th, 2016
Since this is a private event, registration is closed. If you’d like more information about my availability for speaking at private events, please contact me!
3. Training Magazine Network – free webcast!
Thursday, Oct. 20th, 2016: 3:00 PM EDT
Topic: 5 Ways to Rock the Virtual Classroom: Secrets of Master Trainers
This will be a repeat of my wildly popular session on virtual training delivery: the 5 keys to success of master virtual trainers. I’ll be sharing practical ways you can be a rock star in the virtual classroom, along with a number of tips you can immediately apply in your next training delivery!
Best news of all: This event will be online and it’s free! But be sure to register soon as seats will fill up quickly: click here to reserve your seat.
4. ATD & Midwest Chapters Regional Conference
Monday, November 14, 2016 at 1:00 PM
Topic: Secrets of Master Virtual Trainers: 5 Keys to Live Online Delivery
This will be a live and in-person version of my wildly popular session on virtual training delivery: the 5 keys to success of master virtual trainers. I’ll be sharing practical ways you can be a rock star in the virtual classroom, along with a number of tips you can immediately apply in your next training delivery!
5. DevLearn conference in Las Vegas
Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 10:45 AM
Topic: Virtual Classroom Platforms—Which One Should I Use?
Click here to see a video overview of what I’ll be covering, in addition to the description below!
Selecting the right virtual classroom platform can be challenging! There are so many programs available, each with its own sets of tools and features. And each platform offers a unique angle on virtual training classes. With all those differences, it’s hard to know which platform is right for your organization. Join me for this hands-on event as we hop into many of the most popular virtual platforms to explore features and tools.
You can register for this event here.
6. ATD TechKnowledge conference in Las Vegas
January 11-13, 2017
Topic #1: Using Adobe Connect: Basics and Beyond for Engaging Virtual Training
Topic #2: The Doctor Is in: Your 5-Step Prescription for Virtual Training Success
More details on this exciting conference will be available soon. Keep an eye on the TK website for more information and registration details.
7. Training Magazine Conference in San Diego
January 30 – Feb 1, 2017
Topic: Secrets of Master Virtual Trainers: 5 Keys to Live Online Delivery
This will be a live and in-person version of my wildly popular session on virtual training delivery: the 5 keys to success of master virtual trainers. I’ll be sharing practical ways you can be a rock star in the virtual classroom, along with a number of tips you can immediately apply in your next training delivery!
I can’t wait to share all of these exciting topics with you! In addition, if you have topics you’d like to see addressed in upcoming webcasts or other events, please let me know by leaving a comment below or by contacting me!
