Schedule of Events
11:00 a.m. - Registration Opens
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Lunch with Peers
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Welcome Kickoff
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Opening Keynote Speaker: John Greco, ODEA Consulting
Building a Learning Culture
In this session, John will provide a deep dive into what exactly a "learning culture is, and how you can support growing a culture of learning at your organization. John will provide actionable strategies for culture-building actions, help attendees discover their sphere of influence, and sharpen participants' perspectives on opportunities to begin building the learning culture they want at their business. Participants will use a self-assessment to determine their current state of readiness for developing a learning culture at their organization to increase traction.
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. - Trainer's Networking Break
Light snacks and beverages will be served while attendees network and get to know each other better!
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Trainer's Forum Great Ideas Roundtable Sessions
To begin, attendees will break into groups and work together to develop actionable solutions to some of the most frequently cited challenges that trainers face in their role. For the second half of the roundtable sessions, groups will be encouraged to "free talk" and explore any topic they choose with their peers.
5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Workforce Development Council Presentation
A brief overview of ASA's volunteer opportunities; Ruth Martin (F. W. Webb), past-Chairman and current member of the Workforce Development Council and Kamna Gupta (WinSupply), current member of the Workforce Development Council, will share their insights on being part of ASA's strategic vision for the future of education. Questions are encouraged!
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Trainer's Forum Reception & Dinner