Beltway Broadcast

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Dr. Nisha Manikoth, Dr. Christopher Currens, and Dr. Bridget Plitt from Hood College. The Hood College Doctoral Program in Organizational Leadership is inviting applications for the cohort starting in Fall '23. With two degree offerings, the Doctorate in Business Administration and the Doctorate in Organizational Leadership,...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Danielle Wallace. Danielle is the Chief Learning Strategist at Beyond the Sky: Custom Learning. She is a frequent speaker at global conferences and her thought leadership is found in numerous industry magazines and publications. In this episode, Danielle discusses the strategic framework to use when creating a training video...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts David Tate and Marianne Pantalon. David is a licensed clinical psychologist and an assistant clinical professor in psychiatry at Yale University in the Yale School of Medicine and a lecturer in the Yale School of Management. Marianne is a licensed clinical psychologist, executive coach, and the co-founder and COO of the Cente...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Graham Glass. Graham is the CEO and founder of CYPHER Learning, offering game-changing training and learning solutions for businesses, education institutions, and entrepreneurs around the world. A serial entrepreneur and innovator, Graham took his university lectures on training dynamics to high-technology organizations, then...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts JD Dillon. JD became a learning and performance expert over two decades working in operations and talent development with dynamic organizations, including Disney, Kaplan, and AMC. He continues to apply his passion for helping people around the world do their best work every day in his role as Axonify's Chief Learning Architec...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Richard Mayer. Richard is Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His research interests are in applying the science of learning to education, with current projects on multimedia learning, computer-supported learning, and computer games for learning. Richard is the author of more...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Charlie Saffro. As the President and Founder of CS Recruiting, Charlie focuses on making meaningful connections to empower others to discover their full potential. She has worked with many small to medium-sized businesses, as well as with Fortune 50 companies to help them identify the right talent for their organizational nee...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Cindy Huggett. Cindy is the principal consultant at Cindy Huggett Consulting. She is a speaker, instructional designer, classroom facilitator, and the author of four books on virtual training: Virtual Training Tools and Templates: An Action Guide to Live Online Learning, The Virtual Training Guidebook: How to Design, Deliver,...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Vanessa Alzate. Vanessa is the founder and CEO of Anchored Training. For over a decade she has consulted with many mid-large organizations in a variety of industries. In this episode, Vanessa shares what makes a great educational TikTok video and how to apply TikTok-style videos in your next training. If you’d like to learn m...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Carrie Addington. Carrie is Senior Manager, Learning Experience & Facilitator Development ATD. She is a down-to-earth educator and people development coach with a passion for facilitating outcome-based learning programs with a spirited energy. Carrie is the co-author of Facilitation in Action: Finding Your Authentic Train...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Jeff Batt. Jeff is the Founder and Head Trainer at Learning Dojo and the author of multiple courses. With 10+ years experience in the digital learning and media industry, he is a regular conference speaker on topics related to eLearning technologies. In this episode, Jeff discusses ways to adapt, personalize, and change the c...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Beth McCormack. Beth is the founder and principal coach at REAL Strategies Cooperative and a contract coach for Bravely. She is the author of Welcome Neurodiversity, an ATD TD at Work Guide. In this episode, Beth discusses why employers should include neurodiversity in their diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies, and sh...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Vincent Han. Vincent is the founder and CEO of Mobile Coach. He is an industry thought-leader for learning and learning technology with an emphasis on artificial intelligence and chatbot technology. In this episode, Vincent discusses the benefits of using a chatbot to engage learners in the flow of work, explains what technol...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Bridgett McGowen. Bridgett is an award-winning international professional speaker, publisher, and author. She is an Entrepreneur Leadership Network Writer; a former Forbes Coaches Council contributor; a Medium contributor; and is the author of several books. In this episode, Bridgett explains why humor is a requirement for a...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Mark Herschberg. Mark is the author of The Career Toolkit, Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You. Educated at MIT, Mark has spent his career launching and fixing new ventures at startups, Fortune 500s, and academia. He helped create the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program, MIT’s “Career Success Accelera...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Sophie Oberstein. Sophie is a coach, adjunct professor, and L&OD consultant helping individuals who are seeking increased effectiveness and satisfaction at work. Her books—Troubleshooting for Trainers, 10 Steps to Successful Coaching, 2nd edition, and Beyond Free Coffee & Donuts: Marketing Training and Development—are...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Natasha Bowman. Natasha is a two-time author, TEDx Speaker, Forbes Contributor, media maven, and President of NYC-based leadership development firm, Performance ReNEW. As an acclaimed champion for workplace equity, she has been named a Top 30 Global Guru in management, a Top 200 Voice in Leadership, and a LinkedIn Top Voice f...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Patti Phillips. ​​Patti is the chief executive officer of ROI Institute, Inc. A leader in measurement and evaluation, she helps organizations implement the ROI Methodology in 70 countries. Her work as an educator, researcher, consultant, and coach supports practitioners as they develop their own expertise in an effort to help...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Debbie Richards. Debbie is the president of Creative Interactive Ideas. She is an internal speaker and technologist and the author of Seeing the Possibilities With Augmented Reality, an ATD TD at Work publication. Debbie is the president of the ATD Houston Chapter and a past ATD national adviser for chapters. In this episode,...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your hosts Laëtitia Gnago, Stephanie Hubka, and Christina Eanes share their most memorable moments from 2022 and share their expectations for 2023. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily represent or reflect the views and opinions of the Metro DC Chapter of ATD,...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Erica Nelson. Erica is a Business Leader Faculty member at the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management, where she has been teaching in the Center for Leadership Division since 1997. She is a certified trainer for the Association for Talent Development for courses in Consulting Skills, Coaching, Change Management, Human Perf...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Cara North. Cara is a learning and development leader, speaker, consultant, and researcher. She is the author of Ace Your Instructional Design Job Interview and the upcoming book Learning Experience Design: Designing for Users and Impact. In this episode, Cara explains what learning experience design is, discusses how to dete...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Kassy LaBorie. Kassy is the principal consultant at Kassy LaBorie Consulting. She is a speaker, instructional designer, and classroom facilitator. Kassy is the author of Producing Virtual Training, Meetings, and Webinars and the co-author of the second edition of Interact and Engage! 75+ Activities for Virtual Training, Meeti...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Janet Ahn and Jon Thompson. Janet is the Chief Behavioral Science Officer at Mind Gym, an expert academic researcher, professor, consultant, and speaker. Jon is the Director of Learning Experience & Innovation at The Coca-Cola Company with 25 years of industry experience working for small start-ups all the way through glo...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Peggy Parskey. Peggy owns her own consulting firm, Parskey Consulting, focused on organizational improvement initiatives in the Learning & Development and Human Resources functions. She is the co-author of Measurement Demystified, Measurement Demystified Field Guide, and Learning Analytics, 2nd Edition. In this episode, P...