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• June Networking Health Event - Live

  • When
    27 Jun 2021
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    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)
  • Location
    Marsh View Meadows, Lillie Park North Pavilion
  • Registered
    5 registrants

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  Sunday, June 27, 2021

  TIME: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

  Recharge by Getting Outside with A2ATD!

  
  

  This outdoor event will help you focus on recharging your physical and mental wellbeing. We will explore multiple modalities of movement, relaxing, being present and focusing on breathing. You will leave feeling refreshed and energized, due to the multitude of benefits with outdoor activities. Any stage of fitness is welcome to attend.

  Agenda:

  • 10:00 Meet and Greet with Introduction
  • 10:15 light breakfast/ snack
  • 10:30 1 mile trail walk (focused exploration)
  • 11:00 Exercise session
  • Warm up/ dynamic stretch
  • Functional movement
  • Intro to Cardio Kickboxing
  • Dance sequence
  • Intro Yoga movement
  • Static stretch/Cooldown
  • 11:35 Finish with Q & A
  • Conclusion of program

  Location:

  Marsh View Meadows
  300 E Textile Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48108

  *Lillie Park North Pavilion

  4225 Platt Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48108

  Registration:

  • Chapter members = Free
  • Student members = Free
  • Non-member guests = Free
    

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• ATD BEST Cohort Program Workshops (Series of 4 Sessions)

  • Start
    18 Aug 2021
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    (EDT)
  • End
    29 Sep 2021
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    (EDT)
  • Schedule
    4 sessions
  • Location
    Virtual Session
  • Registered
    1 registrant

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  ATD BEST Cohort Program Workshops

  (Virtual Event - series of four workshop sessions)

  Session Dates and Times:

  Wednesday, August 18, 2021 / 12:00-1:00

  Wednesday, September 1, 2021 / 12:00-1:00

  Wednesday, September 15, 2021 / 11:30-12:30 (different time than other sessions)

  Wednesday, September 29, 2021 / 12:00-1:00

  
  

  Join us for this series of four workshop sessions where facilitator Jerry Kaminski will walk you through how to submit an ATD BEST application! During these four virtual sessions you will have the opportunity to ask Jerry questions about the program, and fill out your application.

  The BEST Award is an annual award that was established in 2003 and recognizes organizations that demonstrate enterprise-wide success or achievement as a result of talent development.

  At the completion of the sessions, you will be able to:

  • Identify the components of the BEST application and what data you will need.
  • Determine if you want to submit your application or use it to benchmark your own function.
  • Identify a project plan and timeline required to submit your application.
  • Identify how to collect your data for your submission
  • Use the ATD State of the Industry Report to align your application.
  • Identify how to collect your data for your submission
  • Discuss the importance of the CEO recommendation/quote.
  • Draft your submission.
  • Conduct a peer review and critique of your submission.
  • Finalize and submit your submission.

  Location:
  

  Virtual Session

  Registration:

  • A2ATD, Detroit and Toledo Chapter members = $15
  • Student members = $15
  • Non-member guests = $30

  Registrations are not considered definite or confirmed until payment has been submitted.

  Cancellations & Refunds:

  Cancellations will be accepted until 5 pm the Friday before the event
  

  • Cancellations received prior to this time/date should be requested in writing and sent to finance@a2atd.org.
  • Refunds will be issued either via original payment or transferred to the next scheduled A2ATD meeting date.
  • Refunds after 5 pm the Friday before the event cannot be issued, but we will gladly accept a substitution should you wish to send someone in your place.

  About the Presenter:

  Name: Jerry Kaminski, CPT, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CSSGB

  Title: Manager, Learning & Development-Instructional Design, Consumers Energy

  Bio: Jerry leads the instructional design team and vendor management at Consumers Energy. He has over thirty-five years of talent and organizational development experience in a multitude of industries including information technology, retail, government, consulting, automotive and currently, energy utilities. Jerry started his career as an anti-submarine warfare technician in the US Navy, moving from that role to instructor, and ultimately a program development director for the learning command. He has also held positions including instructional designer, e-learning manager, learning architect and Chief Learning Officer. He holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in instructional design from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and Wayne State University, respectively. He also holds certification as a Certified Performance Technologist (CPT-ISPI), SPHR, SHRM-SCP and CSSGB. He is a five-time winner of ATD’s BEST award, past ATD Forum Advisory Group chairperson, and member of the ATD Public Policy Committee. In addition, Jerry has been a judge of the Chief Learning Officer Learning Elite awards since 2016 and is also author of two chapters of the ATD Forum book “Leading the Learning Function”. His chapters cover front-end analysis and use of technology in the learning function. In his spare time, he can be found sailing or working on his 100-year old home.

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• SAVE THE DATE - Thursday, September 2 (Virtual Event)

  • When
    02 Sep 2021
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    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT)
  • Location
    Virtual Event

  
  

  
  

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• Create Trust and Dramatically Improve Employee Experience Through the Art of Engagement (Virtual Event)

  • When
    09 Sep 2021
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    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT)
  • Location
    Virtual Session
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  September 9, 2021

  TIME: 6:00 - 7:00 pm

  Create Trust and Dramatically Improve Employee Experience Through the Art of Engagement (Virtual Event)

  
  

  Do your employees feel they are supported, validated and acknowledged for the contributions they make to your organization. Discover how to build a foundation of trust and connection, and dramatically improve employee engagement, while creating high-level outcomes for your organization.

  In this action packed session, we will discover how to:

  • Reinvent your standards for the highest quality employee experience
  • Retrain organization leaders to give empathy and validation
  • Rework corporate language to make sure that what defines the organizational culture is evident to everyone
  • Re-ignite your employees' passion for the work they do every day

  Agenda:

  6:00 - 6:05 pm Welcome & Introductions

  6:05 - 6:55 pm Presentation

  6:55- 7:00 pm Learning Wrap-Up & Meeting Close

  Location:

  Virtual Session

  Registration:

  • Chapter members = Free
  • Student members = Free
  • Non-member guests = $10
    

  Registrations are not considered definite or confirmed until payment has been submitted.

  Cancellations & Refunds:

  Cancellations will be accepted until 5 pm the Friday before the event
  

  • Cancellations received prior to this time/date should be requested in writing and sent to finance@a2atd.org.
  • Refunds will be issued either via original payment or transferred to the next scheduled A2ATD meeting date.
  • Refunds after 5 pm the Friday before the event cannot be issued, but we will gladly accept a substitution should you wish to send someone in your place.

  About the Presenter:

  
  

  John Nepper is a professional speaker and educator, and his experience spans over 37 years. John is known as the Trust and Connection Maximizer. He is the creator of “The Art of Engaged Conversation”™, and a published author on Amazon. Honored as Kenosha, WI Unified Schools Teacher of the Year, and a recipient of the Herb Kohl educational fellowship.

  John Nepper brings his skills as a professional music educator and speaker to work with organizational leaders to create higher levels of trust and connection in the workplace through "The Art of the Engaged Conversation”™. 

  John's trainings have helped people feel a renewed sense of commitment to organizational outcomes, find ways to reinvest in being part of the team, and feel like their contribution to the organization makes a difference.

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• SAVE THE DATE - Thursday, October 7 (Virtual Event)

  • When
    07 Oct 2021
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    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT)
  • Location
    Virtual Event

  
  

  
  

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• SAVE THE DATE - Thursday, November 4 (Virtual Event)

  • When
    04 Nov 2021
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    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT)
  • Location
    Virtual Event

  
  

  
  

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• SAVE THE DATE - Thursday, December 2 Networking (Virtual Event)

  • When
    02 Dec 2021
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    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EST)
  • Location
    Virtual Event

  
  

  
  

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