Quick Answers For Attending 2023 Skills-First Chicago Talent Development Conference @ Zurich Insurance

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How do I view the Registration List, Agenda, Session Abstracts and Venue?View

Each Event page displays the Agenda,  Registration List, and Session Venue in the left-side column. Press the + to expand (if needed).

Presenters: Should I use an ELE PPT template?View

Yes, we recommend using the designated ELE PPT template to ensure visual consistency across all presentations posted on Insights.

Two days before the conference, presenters should email a copy of their PPT and any handouts to be posted on Insights to Dirk Tussing.

Note for Google Slides Co-creators: If you want to co-create in Google Slides, please use the "OPEN CO-CREATING SLIDES" button in your session section in the Agenda (login required).

Who should attend? ** Skills-First Chicago ***View

The purpose of these FAQs is to provide a summary of the processes that have been established for everyone attending this event.

Pre-paid tickets for the Annual ELE Chicago Exchange are included for all Team-Leader and Strategic Partner Memberships.

Individual members can purchase tickets online or upgrade to a Team Leader subscription.

Vendor participation is limited to a few ELE Strategic Partners or invited by Dirk Tussing.

How do I sign up for ELE's full-day, in-person Exchange?View

After you have an ELE user account, you can self-register online.

Primary Contacts: Where do I manage my team-members user accounts?View

You have admin access if you are an ELE primary contact for your organization's group membership.

To learn more, go to My Membership page to see the Team Members, Owner, and Admin.

Note: After you add a new Team Member (their work email is required), a user account with member-only ELE access is created but requires them to confirm. They need to check their inbox/spam folder for an invite, follow the steps and click the confirmation link.

After each team member has an ELE account, they can self-register themselves. The auto-confirmation will include a calendar record with specific event information for member access.

I'm a Team Leader, how do I check that my team members have ELE access?View

If you are ELE's primary contact, your My Membership page includes many admin capabilities.

You can,

  • Add or Remove Team Members for ELE access
  • A custom URL for your team to self-register themselves for ELE access
  • Assign someone to be your ELE Admin
  • View your Team's Dashboard
  • and more

After each team member has ELE access, they can self-register for the conference using pre-paid tickets (if available) or a credit card.

My Team Leader gave me ELE access, do I need to log in to self-register or cancel?View

Yes. It’s easiest to self-register for ELE events. Make sure you log in (password reset is available if needed). From an Upcoming Events, open the event, scroll down, and click the Register button.

You can cancel an event registration from the My Event Registrations page. For the specific event to cancel, click the “Actions” ⚙ then the ❌ action.

Question? Please send an email to help@learningexecutive.com

What is the registration fee?View

All active Team-Leaders and their team members can register using pre-paid tickets. Annually, four pre-paid tickets are added. When registering online for ELE's full-day, in-person Exchange, a promo/discount code is displayed in the yellow box at the top of the screen.

If you do not have pre-paid tickets available, the registration price is displayed on the event's calendar page. Team Membership pricing has deep discounts.

If you are not an ELE Leader-Member, look at our updated membership options.
Interested in attending? First you need an ELE referral to get access to our invite-only community.

To request a referral, look on our Contributing Members directory to request one as a trusted colleague from a current member. Active Contributing Members can refer trusted colleagues.

 

Do I need to pre-register or can I wait until the day of conference?View

Yes, you are required to pre-register for ELE events.

I am trying to register online, but the registration button is not active.View

ELE is an invite-only community and requires everyone to have a user account. You need to log in and self-register online for Events.

New To ELE? Check out our membership plans; we’re available if you still have questions.

Lite members: How do I register?View

Coming soon!

I need Lodging, Parking and Driving DirectionsView
  • Address: Zurich North America Headquarters 1299 Zurich Way, Schaumburg, IL 60196
  • Parking: If parking is unavailable in the visitor's lot, extra parking can be found in the parking garage. From the parking garage on level 1 is an entrance to the main building.
  • Hotel with Shuttle to Zurich: Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel. 1551 Thoreau Drive. Phone: 847-303-4100. To reserve the shuttle to Zurich's building, call the number and say "Front Desk."
  • Luggage Room: Visitors can check in with the Conference Center Concierge Desk between 7 am - 5 pm to drop off and pick up luggage, coats, and bags in a secured luggage room.
  • Taxi: All-star Cab provides service for O'Hare/Midway (Please note that it requires 45 minutes advance notice for Midway Airport)
  • Air travel: O'Hare Airport: about 14 miles / 22 minutes | Midway Airport: about 35 miles / 55 minutes
Will slides from the general and breakout sessions be made available?View

Yes. We post on Insights (login required). Slides are updated upon receipt from the Session Leaders. Recordings are planned to be posted within ten days.

Presenters will find recordings of your contributions on your ELEfolio page (e.g., browse Teri Hart's ELEfolio).

Is there a Twitter hashtag for this event?View

Yes – #learningexecutive

How do I view agendas, abstracts, photos & videos for previous conferences?View

You can view the agenda, abstracts, photos, and videos for previous annual full-day conferences & exchanges by exploring About-Annual Exchanges archives here.

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