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• ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group

  • Start
    Tuesday, May 10, 2022
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  • End
    Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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  • Schedule
    12 sessions
  • Location
    VIRTUAL - Zoom

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  ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group

  (Sessions: 1-12)

  5/10/2022 to 10/18/2022

  
  

  When:  2nd Tuesday and 4th Tuesday of the month
  Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  Where: VIRTUAL - Zoom 
  

  Details

  Support ATD certification candidates with test study preparation and practitioners who are interested in developing their talent development capabilities, knowledge and skills through facilitated classes, coaching, peer support and ATD resources. Testing for ATD certification is not a requirement.
  

  
  

  What to expect

  Each session will include a presentation on the topic by credentialed facilitators (CPTD) and time for study, peer discussion and practice questions, focused on scenario-based application. 

  • Building Personal Capability: capabilities that derive from interpersonal skills
  • Developing Professional Capability: capabilities that come from building professional knowledge related to developing people and helping them learn
  • Impacting Organizational Capability: capabilities that affect an organization’s ability to drive toward results and mission success.

  This package is a series of 12 classes and study sessions, designed for professional development and ATD certification preparation. You may purchase the sessions individually, or as a package. Individual sessions can be purchased through our Events page. Register for this package if you would like to attend all of the sessions.

  NOTE: I’d like to move this up from the bottom. Click here to see the list of scheduled courses and to register for single sessions.

   

  Why?

  Is certification right for me? Click here for a decision tree to explore your options.

  When?
  

  • May 10th - October 18th
  • 2nd Tuesday, 4th Tuesday of each month *unless otherwise noted
  • 6:00-8:00pm 

  Where? 

  • VIRTUAL - Zoom 

  Cost?

  • $10 per session ($16 non-member) 
  • $100 for the full program (12 sessions) ($192 non-member)

  If you are pursuing certification, we recommend purchasing optional resources from ATD, such as the TD Body of Knowledge or the CPTD Preparation Course from ATD. More information on preparation materials is available on the ATD Certification Site. Use the ATDKC ChIP code, CH6027

  
  

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• ATD Capability Single Session: Personal Capabilities – Part 2

  • When
    Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for an ATD Capability Series Meeting

  Program Description: 

  Support ATD certification candidates with test study preparation and practitioners who are interested in developing their talent development capabilities, knowledge and skills through facilitated classes, coaching, peer support and ATD resources. Testing for ATD certification is not a requirement.

  This session will focus on: Personal Capabilities – Part 2 (Cultural Awareness and Inclusion, Project Management, Compliance and Ethical Behavior)

  Read more about the ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group here.

  Each session is led by an ATDKC Member that has already achieved CPLP status. Then, we have time for a study group discussion.

  Members and non-members can register for the entire series here or register for each individual session. This event is for registering for this individual session.

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• Leadership SiG

  • When
    Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for our Leadership Special Interest Group (SIG):

  
  

  Program Description: 

  What started as a strategic initiative within Gallagher’s Houston, Texas office has now developed into an industry leading leadership development and mentorship program! We’ll recount the story of how the program began, the impact it has had on employee engagement and retention, and discuss how to start a mentorship program within your organization.

  Learning Objectives for this program:

  • Understand the impact of mentoring on employee engagement and retention
  • Identify the key components of starting a mentorship program and considerations moving forward

  
  

  Speaker Information: 

  Roxanne Reyna

  Roxanne joined the Gallagher Benefits Services South Central Regional team in September 2012, bringing with her more than 17 years of comprehensive experience in all areas of human resources. In 2018, Roxanne was promoted to Director of Organizational Development and Effectiveness for the Gallagher Benefits Services division where her focus is talent management and succession planning, leadership development, efforts to mitigate the impact of workforce generational changes, as well as early career and high potential employee development.

  Prior to Gallagher, Roxanne worked for Baylor College of Medicine where she served as the Human Resources Manager for the Human Genome Sequencing Center for ten years.

  Roxanne is known for building strong strategic relationships and maximizing performance of individuals, teams and organizational leaders. She has a proven ability to collaborate with the leaders of the organization for which she supports and integrating the human resources functions into the overall business operating strategy.

  Roxanne graduated from St. Edward’s University in Austin and received her MBA from the University of Houston. She is also certified as a Professional in Human Resources (PHR). She is a native Houstonian and lives in Houston with her two children. Roxanne is a member of the Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM) organization, and in her spare time, she loves to run, travel, and spend time with her family and friends

  Mariela Smith

  Mariela Smith joined Gallagher in February of 2012. She began her career in the Health & Wellness industry in 2004. Mariela Smith serves as one of the Human Resources Consultants for the Gallagher Houston office.

  Mariela’s background in wellbeing and engagement coupled with 15 years of experience provide her with the fundamental skills needed to develop and execute effective employee engagement strategies.

  Her ingenuity and passion for client excellence enable her to communicate effectively and develop strong partnerships while maximizing performance of key talent and leaders across diverse organizations.

  Mariela graduated from Texas A&M University, with a bachelor’s degree in Health Education, and received a master’s degree in Health Administration from Capella University. She is a Certified Health Education Specialist by the National Commission for Health Education. Mariela’s experience and strong sense of client focus give her the tools to find the best engagement strategy for each unique employee population.

  Kendle Nelson

  Kendle Nelson began her career in the insurance industry in November 2008 and joined the Gallagher Benefit Services Houston team in March 2011 in Account Management. In July of 2013, Kendle transitioned to a regional role as Resource Manager and later moved to Operations.

  Kendle is involved in many different operational tasks on a day-to-day basis. A few of her focuses are merger partner due diligence and integration, professional standards, real estate changes, Internship program, etc. Her mature and thoughtful approach to multitasking and constant change is one of her strong suits that make her a fit for the Operations team.

  In addition, Kendle is also a co-lead of the Growing Gallagher Greats (G3) program. G3 is a 2-year mentorship program designed to grow key talent into tomorrow’s leaders by investing in their personal and professional development through an assigned mentor, stretch assignments, development planning, and leadership development in the form of small group interactive training.

  Kendle graduated from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing. She currently lives in Houston with her husband, son, and daughter. She enjoys spending time with friends and family, traveling, and anything outdoors in her spare time.

  
  

  
  

  ATD Capabilities:

  • Career and Leadership Development

  • Coaching

  This session has been approved for recertification credits by the Association for Talent Development.

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• ATDKC Networking Coffee Chat

  • When
    Friday, June 03, 2022
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    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Location
    Front Range Coffee: 2718 W. 53rd St., Fairway, KS 66205

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  Join us for an informal Networking Coffee Chat!

  We love meeting new people in the Talent Development space here in Kansas City! This event is an informal meet-up, hosted by an ATDKC Board Member. Come join us, buy yourself a coffee or a tea, and network and learn from other Talent Development professionals in the Kansas City area!

  When: June 3, 2022 at 8:30am

  Where: Front Range Coffee (2718 W. 53rd St., Fairway, KS 66205)

  Cost: This is a free event for both members and non-members in the Kansas City area.

  Even though this is a free event, please register for the event so that we can get an approximate headcount. 

  We look forward to meeting you there!

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• ATD Capability Single Session: Learning Sciences, Training Delivery and Facilitation

  • When
    Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for an ATD Capability Series Meeting

  Program Description: 

  Support ATD certification candidates with test study preparation and practitioners who are interested in developing their talent development capabilities, knowledge and skills through facilitated classes, coaching, peer support and ATD resources. Testing for ATD certification is not a requirement.

  This session will focus on: Learning Sciences, Training Delivery and Facilitation

  Read more about the ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group here.

  Each session is led by an ATDKC Member that has already achieved CPLP status. Then, we have time for a study group discussion.

  Members and non-members can register for the entire series here or register for each individual session. This event is for registering for this individual session.

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• ATD Capability Single Session: Instructional Design

  • When
    Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for an ATD Capability Series Meeting

  Program Description: 

  Support ATD certification candidates with test study preparation and practitioners who are interested in developing their talent development capabilities, knowledge and skills through facilitated classes, coaching, peer support and ATD resources. Testing for ATD certification is not a requirement.

  This session will focus on: Instructional Design

  Read more about the ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group here.

  Each session is led by an ATDKC Member that has already achieved CPLP status. Then, we have time for a study group discussion.

  Members and non-members can register for the entire series here or register for each individual session. This event is for registering for this individual session.

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• ATD Capability Single Session: Technology Application and Knowledge Management

  • When
    Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for an ATD Capability Series Meeting

  Program Description: 

  Support ATD certification candidates with test study preparation and practitioners who are interested in developing their talent development capabilities, knowledge and skills through facilitated classes, coaching, peer support and ATD resources. Testing for ATD certification is not a requirement.

  This session will focus on: Technology Application and Knowledge Management

  Read more about the ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group here.

  Each session is led by an ATDKC Member that has already achieved CPLP status. Then, we have time for a study group discussion.

  Members and non-members can register for the entire series here or register for each individual session. This event is for registering for this individual session.

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• ATD Capability Single Session: Career and Leadership Development

  • When
    Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for an ATD Capability Series Meeting

  Program Description: 

  Support ATD certification candidates with test study preparation and practitioners who are interested in developing their talent development capabilities, knowledge and skills through facilitated classes, coaching, peer support and ATD resources. Testing for ATD certification is not a requirement.

  This session will focus on: Career and Leadership Development

  Read more about the ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group here.

  Each session is led by an ATDKC Member that has already achieved CPLP status. Then, we have time for a study group discussion.

  Members and non-members can register for the entire series here or register for each individual session. This event is for registering for this individual session.

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• ATD Capability Single Session: Coaching

  • When
    Tuesday, August 09, 2022
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    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for an ATD Capability Series Meeting

  Program Description: 

  Support ATD certification candidates with test study preparation and practitioners who are interested in developing their talent development capabilities, knowledge and skills through facilitated classes, coaching, peer support and ATD resources. Testing for ATD certification is not a requirement.

  This session will focus on: Coaching

  Read more about the ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group here.

  Each session is led by an ATDKC Member that has already achieved CPLP status. Then, we have time for a study group discussion.

  Members and non-members can register for the entire series here or register for each individual session. This event is for registering for this individual session.

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• ATD Capability Single Session: Evaluating Impact and Business Insight

  • When
    Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for an ATD Capability Series Meeting

  Program Description: 

  Support ATD certification candidates with test study preparation and practitioners who are interested in developing their talent development capabilities, knowledge and skills through facilitated classes, coaching, peer support and ATD resources. Testing for ATD certification is not a requirement.

  This session will focus on: Evaluating Impact and Business Insight

  Read more about the ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group here.

  Each session is led by an ATDKC Member that has already achieved CPLP status. Then, we have time for a study group discussion.

  Members and non-members can register for the entire series here or register for each individual session. This event is for registering for this individual session.

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• ATD Capability Single Session: Change Management, Consulting and Business Partnering

  • When
    Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for an ATD Capability Series Meeting

  Program Description: 

  Support ATD certification candidates with test study preparation and practitioners who are interested in developing their talent development capabilities, knowledge and skills through facilitated classes, coaching, peer support and ATD resources. Testing for ATD certification is not a requirement.

  This session will focus on: Change Management, Consulting and Business Partnering

  Read more about the ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group here.

  Each session is led by an ATDKC Member that has already achieved CPLP status. Then, we have time for a study group discussion.

  Members and non-members can register for the entire series here or register for each individual session. This event is for registering for this individual session.

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• ATD Capability Single Session: Organization Development and Culture

  • When
    Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for an ATD Capability Series Meeting

  Program Description: 

  Support ATD certification candidates with test study preparation and practitioners who are interested in developing their talent development capabilities, knowledge and skills through facilitated classes, coaching, peer support and ATD resources. Testing for ATD certification is not a requirement.

  This session will focus on: Organization Development and Culture

  Read more about the ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group here.

  Each session is led by an ATDKC Member that has already achieved CPLP status. Then, we have time for a study group discussion.

  Members and non-members can register for the entire series here or register for each individual session. This event is for registering for this individual session.

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• ATD Capability Single Session: Talent Strategy and Management

  • When
    Tuesday, October 04, 2022
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    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for an ATD Capability Series Meeting

  Program Description: 

  Support ATD certification candidates with test study preparation and practitioners who are interested in developing their talent development capabilities, knowledge and skills through facilitated classes, coaching, peer support and ATD resources. Testing for ATD certification is not a requirement.

  This session will focus on: Talent Strategy and Management

  Read more about the ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group here.

  Each session is led by an ATDKC Member that has already achieved CPLP status. Then, we have time for a study group discussion.

  Members and non-members can register for the entire series here or register for each individual session. This event is for registering for this individual session.

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• ATD Capability Single Session: Performance Improvement, Data Analytics and Future Readiness

  • When
    Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for an ATD Capability Series Meeting

  Program Description: 

  Support ATD certification candidates with test study preparation and practitioners who are interested in developing their talent development capabilities, knowledge and skills through facilitated classes, coaching, peer support and ATD resources. Testing for ATD certification is not a requirement.

  This session will focus on: Performance Improvement, Data Analytics and Future Readiness 

  Read more about the ATD Capability Development Series & Study Group here.

  Each session is led by an ATDKC Member that has already achieved CPLP status. Then, we have time for a study group discussion.

  Members and non-members can register for the entire series here or register for each individual session. This event is for registering for this individual session.

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