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Be a Trusted Learning Advisor | Help Prepare Today's Workforce for Tomorrow

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Session Focus: Helping to prepare today's workforce for tomorrow by L&D  achieving their highest purpose--changing lives through learning. In this fireside chat with Dr. Keith Keating, author of The Trusted Learning Advisor, Marti Konstant, and Mike Vaughan will explore  practical tips, tools, and advice for developing key consultative skills needed to build trust and relationships with stakeholders:
  • How can I make learning part of the overall company strategy?
  • How do I convince critical stakeholders of the value of L&D?
  • How can I develop a proactive approach to L&D rather than a reactive one?
  • How can I help my stakeholder see me as a Trusted Learning Advisor instead of an order taker?
The Trusted Learning Advisor   Pre-read:  ThinkingEffect.com -- Browse this directory of Resources, AI Tools, and Community for L&D and contribute your expertise. What you will find | The Thinking Effect The future of work is rapidly evolving, and L&D professionals have a critical role in shaping it. By prioritizing upskilling, embracing AI technologies, and developing essential skills, L&D professionals can become strategic consultative partners and drive business priorities. ELE produces this – Future of Work Learning Circle.
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Jesse James
Director, Learning & DevelopmentGenesee & Wyoming Inc.
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.

About Jesse James

Experienced learning and development leader with hands-on expertise in designing, developing, and delivering results-oriented learning and performance solutions aligned with business goals and objectives. Well-versed in the strategic planning and creation in all aspects of adult learning and development including on-boarding, performance management, training operations, leadership, and organizational development initiatives incorporating industry best practices. Passion for developing people, teams, and organizations.

Marti Konstant
Workplace Futurist @ Konstant ChangeChicagoland Talent Leaders
Chicagoland Talent Leaders

About Marti Konstant

Marti Konstant is a workplace futurist and the best-selling author of Activate Your Agile Career. She has an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and is a former technology executive that has worked in Silicon Valley. As a Top Career Influencer, she has been featured in media outlets such as NBC Chicago, Forbes, and The Muse, and has worked in companies like Samsung, Dow Jones and Apple. Marti is an expert in applying agile principles to workforce development.

About Mike Vaughan

Mike Vaughan is the Chief Editor of The Thinking Effect, a website that assists Learning and Development (L&D) professionals in navigating the swift transformations occurring in AI, neuroscience, and experiential learning. Additionally, Mike is CEO of The Regis Company, a firm that offers AI-powered tools to create and deploy captivating simulations.

Megan Bickle
Head of Talent Development, Org Effectiveness and Employee ListeningAmplitude
Amplitude

About Megan Bickle

As a forward-thinking HR professional, Megan is deeply passionate about shaping the culture of organizations through talent and organizational development initiatives. With a wealth of experience spanning all aspects of talent management, Megan has particular expertise in change management and organizational transformation. Most recently, Megan served as the lead for Employee Listening, Engagement, and Culture initiatives at Western Digital, building on her impressive leadership roles at Dropbox, GE Digital, and Ubisoft. Megan's academic credentials include a Master's in Organizational Development from the University of San Francisco and a Bachelor's in Organizational Leadership from Marquette University. Beyond her work, Megan is an avid runner who has set her sights on the New York City Marathon this November. With her unique blend of professional expertise and personal drive, Megan is poised to make an impact on any organization lucky enough to work with her.

Keith Keating
Chief Learning Officer @ BDO CanadaWeLearn
WeLearn

About Keith Keating

With a career spanning over 20 years in learning and development, Dr. Keith Keating is a passionate advocate for the importance of learner-centricity while enabling, encouraging, and empowering talent to take control of their future through lifelong learning. Keith holds two master’s degrees and a doctorate with distinction from the University of Pennsylvania.

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