Beltway Broadcast

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Lisa Spinelli. Lisa is the Senior Content Manager for the Career Development, Organization Development, and Talent Management communities at ATD. She is also a Career Coach, the host of The Accidental Trainer podcast, and editor of the popular book Teachers to Trainers. In this episode, Lisa offers practical tips for K–12 tea...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Kevin M. Yates. Kevin is known in the global L&D community as “the L&D detective,” who answers the question, “What is the impact of learning?”. He solves measurement mysteries and investigates how learning activates performance and business goals using facts, clues, evidence, and data. In this episode, Kevin discusses...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Dave Delaney. Dave is the Founder and CEO of Futureforth. He is the talk show host of the Nice Podcast, a published author, and recipient of a few awards. In this episode, Dave discusses the Nice method and the return on investment for how the nicest leaders keep their employees and build strong cultures. If you’d like to lea...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Michael Brown. Michael is the CEO of the Insight Leadership Group. He is the co-author of Servant Leaders Serving Leaders and the Emotional Intelligence Adjunct Instructor at the University of Arkansas. In this episode, Michael discusses the skill of Relationship Intelligence and how it can be leveraged for healthy workplace...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Marissa Afton. Marissa is the International Partner and Head of Global Accounts at Potential Project. She is a speaker, author, and expert in leadership development, mindsets, mindfulness, and culture transformation. In this episode, Marissa talks about the most valuable qualities of leaders, discusses why leaders should do t...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Fergal Connolly. Fergal is a learning transfer expert and the host of Learning Transfer Radio. He has worked across the spectrum of L&D in training delivery, learning design, and learning consultancy. In this episode, Fergal explains what learning transfer is, discusses numerous factors that influence learning transfer, a...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Vivian Blade. Vivian is a Thought Leader, Adjunct Professor, and Writer. She is also a Consultant, Keynote Speaker, Trainer, and Executive Coach who helps organizations transform their leadership and build resilient teams. In this episode, Vivian discusses how TD professionals overcome barriers to success, be more impactful a...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts John Stepper. John is the founder of Ikigai and the author of Working Out Loud, a career development program leveraged across the world. In this episode, John talks about the creation of Working Out Loud and explains how this framework helps professionals achieve goals, develop skills, and explore new topics while building me...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Stephanie Hubka and Alison French. Stephanie is a pod squad member and long-time ATD volunteer who spends her non-ATD time as a Learning and Performance Strategist, through her company, Protos Learning. Alison is a facilitator, communicator, and connector who brings people and ideas together for learning and success through h...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Jonathan Peters. Dr. Peters is an International Keynote Speaker, Trainer, Author, and Copywriter. He is the Chief Motivation Officer at Sententia Gamification. In this episode, Dr. Peters discusses how effective game mechanics relate to learner motivation and shares best practices on how to create successful gamified learning...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Arun Pradhan. Arun is an experienced learning, innovation, and performance strategist and creator of ModelThinkers.com. He was recognized by the AITD as Australia’s Learning Professional of the Year in 2017. In this episode, Arun explains what mental models are, discusses which six mental models TD professionals should know a...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Marisa G. Franco. Dr. Franco is a Psychologist, Speaker, Author, Professor, and Friendship Expert. She has written numerous publications on topics related to Connection and Belonging and has been a featured expert for major outlets like The New York Times, Psychology Today, Scientific American, The Chicago Tribune, Vice, and...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Adam Witty. Adam is a world-renowned entrepreneur, publisher, speaker, and author of five books. He is the Founder and CEO of Advantage | Business Journals Books | ForbesBooks. In this episode, Adam explains how writing a book gives you credibility as a thought leader in your industry and discusses how to best share your back...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Rachael Bosch. Rachael is the founder and managing director of Fringe Professional Development. She is a world-renowned speaker and an active member of the Forbes Coaches Council. In this episode, Rachael discusses how to navigate conflict to enhance working relationships. If you’d like to learn more about Rachael, visit her...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Ken Phillips. Ken is a seasoned learning professional breaking new ground in measurement and evaluation using Predictive Learning Analytics. He has over 35 years of experience helping organizations craft measurement and evaluation strategies and tactics. In this episode, Ken explains the process of Predictive Learning Analyti...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Adelle Dantzler. Adelle is a career services professional and leadership development expert with over 30 years of experience working for the federal government and a Certified Federal Job Search Trainer/Career Coach. She is the author of Competencies that Catapult Careers: 100 Strategies to Lead Change​ and the instructor of...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Tim Slade. Tim is a speaker, author, award-winning freelance eLearning designer, and creator of The eLearning Designer’s Academy. He is a regular speaker at international eLearning conferences, a LinkedIn Learning instructor, and the author of The eLearning Designer’s Handbook. In this episode, Tim discusses why portfolios ar...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Monica Cornetti. Monica is the Founder and CEO of Sententia Gamification, Gamemaster of Gamicon, and the author of the book Totally Awesome Training Activity Guide: Put Gamification to Work for You. In this episode, Monica shares her insights on the state of the gamification for the learning industry, discusses key driving fa...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Matthew Pierce. Matthew is the Learning and Video Ambassador for TechSmith and the host of The Visual Lounge podcast. He leads creation and development of the TechSmith Academy and Camtasia Certification programs. In this episode, Matthew discusses how TD professionals can improve their video creation process and shares pract...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Lisa Burke-Smalley. Lisa is the Richard Zhang Endowed Professor in Business at the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga (UTC) and an award-winning member of the UTC Council of Scholars. She published research in training transfer, management education, and workplace abuse. In this episode, Lisa explains who is responsible for...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Destery Hildenbrand. Destery is a learning experience producer at Motive.io. He has over 15 years of experience in training and development for corporate and higher education, focusing on engaging others through technology and immersive reality experiences. In this episode, Destery discusses concepts, terminology, and process...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your hosts Laëtitia Gnago, Stephanie Hubka, and Christina Eanes share their most memorable moments from 2021 and walk you through Chapter’s signature reflection activity that you can do by yourself or with your team. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily represe...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Dr. Bernadette Costello. Bernadette is a coach and organizational development consultant focused on helping individuals, teams and organizations dream big and transform those dreams into reality. In this episode, Bernadette talks about change - why it can make us uncomfortable or resistant and how we can best navigate through...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Brian Washburn. Brian is the Co-Inventor of Soap Box and Co-Founder and CEO of Endurance Learning. He is an instructional designer, podcaster, speaker, and the author of What’s Your Formula? Combine Learning Elements For Impactful Training and multiple articles for TD Magazine. In this episode, Brian describes the Presenter Q...

In this episode of Beltway Broadcast, your Metro DC Chapter of ATD hosts Lei Comerford. Lei is a certified coach and development consultant, speaker, and master facilitator. In this episode, Lei talks about the importance of cognitive diversity, introduces the Hermann’s Whole Brain Model and four unique thinking styles, and explains how we can improve our self-awareness and begin working more effe...