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• Special Interest Group (SIG): Onboarding

  • When
    Wednesday, March 04, 2020
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    4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    Burns & McDonnell, 9400 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64114

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  Join us for our SiG: Onboarding group event!

  Join Emily Brown as she shares McCownGordon's onboarding from a learning perspective. Learn how she uses role-specific learning plans to onboard new employees. 

  
  

  Presenter: Emily Brown, Talent Development Director at McCownGordon

  As a Project Executive turned Learning and Development professional, Emily has a unique perspective into the daily challenges of McCownGordon's operations associates. She helped to establish Talent Development efforts at the company in 2015 after working in construction operations for 15 years. With an emphasis on professional development, Emily works to create timely, applicable learning opportunities for all of McCownGordon’s associates - from individual contributors to top executives. Emily is currently pursuing a Masters in Adult Learning and Leadership at K-State Olathe.

  
  

  This event is free to ATD KC members and just $10 for non-members.

  Location:
  Burns & McDonnell, 9400 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64114

  
  

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• Special Interest Group (SIG): eLearning & Technology

  • When
    Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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    4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    Black & Veatch, 11401 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS 66211

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  Join us at next SIG: eLearning & Technology group event! 

  
  

  Lectora

  Ready to learn the capabilities and power of Lectora, but don’t know where to start? Join Interactive Designer and Learning Producer, Nicole Murphy, for an in-depth demonstration of one of the most sophisticated authoring tools on the market. Learn how to maximize engagement and interactivity for every online learning production.

  In this session, she will cover:

  • How to create and organize custom content (new and reusable).
  • How to manipulate actions, objects, and layers using variables.
  • How to utilize shortcuts for rapid development.
  • How to integrate and control media developed outside of Lectora.
  • Pros and Cons of Lectora vs. Articulate.

   

  

  About Nicole Murphy:

  Nicole has been with H&R Block for a year, with over five years of experience producing digital content and E-learning developments. 

  This event is free to ATD KC members and just $10 for non-members.

  Location: Black & Veatch, 11401 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS 66211
  

  
  

  
  

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• 6th Annual ATDKC Excellence in Practice Awards

  • When
    Tuesday, March 24, 2020
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Boulevard Brewery, Muehlebach Suite, 2501 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108

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  ATDKC Excellence in Practice Awards

  Each year, the ATD Kansas City Chapter recognizes individual contributors, consultants, contractors, and organizations in the Kansas City area who have executed projects that demonstrate innovation, impact their business and deliver measurable results.  The EiP Award Ceremony reflects ATD’s individual project award categories. This ensures that the ATD Kansas City Chapter is closely aligned with ATD National. Awards will be presented for the following categories: Coaching and Mentoring Integrated Talent Development Learning & Development Learning Technologies Performance Improvement Small/Medium Organizations Also includes: Dinner Buffet Boulevard Brewery Beer Wine and Soda Doors Open: 5:45 pm Food Buffet: 6:00 pm Program: 6:30 pm

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• Workshop: The Power of Habit

  • When
    Wednesday, April 15, 2020
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    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Location
    Skillpath: 6900 Squibb Rd, Mission, KS 66202
  • Spaces left
    57

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  The Power of Habit Workshop

  Small, daily habits are unparalleled predictors of long-term outcomes. What we do today determines what we achieve tomorrow.
  

  Based on the best-selling book by Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit Training teaches practical skills for rapid behavior change. The course draws on the science of habit formation to help learners:

  • Recognize when they need to change.
  • Identify the behaviors they ought to change.
  • Make desired behaviors stick.

  
  

  Learning Objectives Include:
  

  • Learn how and why habits control us.
  • Identify which areas of your work and life are lagging behind your hopes and expectations.
  • Spot Habit Loops.
  • Identify cues that invite us to action to alter our routines.
  • Understand what makes a good reward.
  • Identify the Master Scripts you rely upon to create effective rewards.
  • Redefine Habit Loops.
  • Learn how to turn bad days into good days.
  • Create an action plan to achieve your goals.

  
  

  This session runs generally runs for $895, but ATDKC's special rates make this training affordable for our members!

  Location: Skillpath, 6900 Squibb Road, Mission, KS 66202

  Date/Time: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 - 8:00am – 4:00pm

  Non-ATD Member	$400
  ATD KC Member	$300
  ATD Power Member (Local and National Membership)	$250

  All registration fees include full day participation, participant kit for the workshop, and light breakfast and lunch on the day of the workshop.
  
  
  

  About the Instructor: Scott Robley

  

  
  

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