Archive for September, 2019

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Live Webinar September 11th, 2019, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: Gartner Webinars

Did you know that 60% of corporate strategists cite slow strategy execution as their biggest challenge?

Success requires functional leaders, including those in finance, to be laser-focused on actions that will enable the enterprise to drive innovation and growth.

In this webinar, Matt Williams (LinkedIn profile) Gartner Sr Principal, Advisory, demos Gartner Finance Score, the innovative tool that more than 400 global finance organizations use to assess their performance and create a strategic development plan for their teams and processes.

Discussion Topics:

  • Understand how well your finance function is performing
  • Identify next steps and resources to support finance transformation
  • Align finance strategy and resources with market opportunities and business needs

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Benchmark Your Finance Function Performance & Effectiveness

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Live Webinar – September 12th, 2019 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU free
Provider: Training Magazine Network

 This session is the first part of the three-part “Structured for Success” series.

It’s not as intimidating as it sounds! Many organizations are becoming global, and that means your team may eventually span multiple countries and time zones.

Managing a global team efficiently requires some change management on the part of leadership. If you are preparing for such a change, this session will provide tips to help you:

  • Facilitate efficient global communication and project planning
  • Structure team meetings so they provide maximum value
  • Create follow-the-sun workflows and recurring tasks that ensure team coordination
  • Structure major global training initiatives
  • Organize a training calendar and course catalogs that cater to multiple worldwide audiences

Presenter: Katrina (Marie) Baker (LinkedIn profile) Adobe Senior Learning Evangelist, speaks frequently and maintains YouTube channel Learn Tech Collective. She has authored books LMS Success: A Step-by-Step Guide to Learning Management System Administration (2018), The LMS Selection Checklist (2018), and Corporate Training Tips & Tricks: Save Your Money & Prove Your Worth (2017).  Katrina is a former Director of Technology with ASTD and has worked in global training capacities for Fortune 500 retailer Whole Foods Market, and Global 100 law firms Cooley LLP and Latham & Watkins LLP.

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Structured For Success Part 1:
Organizing A Global Training Team & Program

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Live Webinar – September 12th, 2019 7:30 am – 8:30 am EDT
Live Webinar – September 12th, 2019 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM BT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU free
Provider: APM a division of  APMG International

It is a myth that Agile approaches don’t involve any planning. In fact, the opposite is true; there is much more planning as part of Agile than there is for more traditional approaches.

In this webinar, presenter Melanie Franklin will describe a step-by-step approach for creating a high-level plan and the techniques needed to develop specific plans for each element of your change.

Melanie will include advice on how to prioritize activities and how to ensure those with the skills and knowledge to carry out the activities participate and become a volunteer resource pool for your change initiatives.

Presenter: Melanie Franklin, (LinkedIn profile, @AgileMelanie) has a track record of excellence in project, programme and portfolio planning & delivery. She has set up and run the project management capability for several major corporates and has been responsible for the successful delivery of global transformational change programmes for over twenty years. Co-chair of the Change Management Institute in the UK, Melanie is a ‘Master’ level change practitioner and author of many books on change and project management including Managing Business Transformation: A Practical Guide; Agile Change Management: A Practical Framework for Successful Change Planning and Implementation.  and her newest book Communicating Change: How to control your own change initiative.

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How To Plan An Agile Change Initiative

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Live Webinar – September 11th, 2019 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU free
Provider: Training Magazine Network

In an age where our executives want everything cheaper, faster and yesterday, we need to do some explaining when the go-to solution to training is, ”Just throw it on-line.”

Whether you conduct classroom training (ILT) synchronous (VILT) or asynchronous training all three, this pragmatic, hands-on session will provide you with tools and techniques to maximize your learners’ on-line or classroom experience.

Learners will be able to:

  1. Identify what training courses transfer effectively to an on-line environment utilizing guidelines discussed in the session and which would be better served in the traditional classroom.
  2. Receive a tool to convince management of a financially sound plan using a cost-benefit analysis template provided in the session.
  3. Increase participation, retention and learning for ILT, VILT or asynchronous learning by using ten facilitation techniques.

Presenters: 

Maria Chilcote (LinkedIn profile) is Managing Partner of The Training Clinic (TTC) Since 1977, TTC has trained over 200,000 people on 5 continents in train-the-trainer techniques and other topics including  management development, communication, and administrative skills and workshops. With 30+ years of experience, Maria specializes in performance consulting, and has conducted hundreds of workshops for a wide variety of industries. Maria is  author of many papers and articles on L&D  best practices and is a very engaging trainer in the classroom; blending examples from her breadth of corporate experience with just the right amount of humor!

Melissa Smith (LinkedIn profile) Managing Partner of The Training Clinic, is co-author of Quick Guide to the 16 Personality Types and Teams: Applying Team Essentials to Create Effective Teams , and Quick Guide to the 16 Personality Types in Organizations and author of other books & white papers and articles on learning and development best practices. Since 1977, The Training Clinic has trained over 200,000 people on five continents. With extensive preparation in adult learning theory, workshop facilitation and instructional design, Melissa’s methodology, is tailored for a specific purpose and output. Melissa regularly facilitates webinars, workshops and certificate workshops for Training Magazine and ATD.   Melissa is a fun, dynamic presenter and course designer who stimulates individual participation, group involvement and learning.

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Chop, Mix, Pulse, Pour:
Navigate A Blended Delivery Approach To Training

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Online Webinar – Recorded – December 6th, 2018
Activity Type: Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider:  Human Capital Institute (HCI)

Performance management is going through a metamorphosis. Though even as rigid old practices are cast aside in favor of a more “continuous” approach, many executives still wonder “how is this linked to any measurable business value?“.

This webinar will explore Real-Time Performance Management – a process directly influenced by real-time performance data and optimized for business results.

Join Dr. Eyal Ronen (LinkedIn profile) Organizational Behavior Specialist, GamEffective  and see:

  • Why you should stop measuring participation in performance management and start measuring actual performance
  • How to get past “continuous” and into real-time feedback
  • How data ties together goals, feedback, coaching, recognition and engagement
  • What implementing this looks like in real life

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SHRM has pre-approved this webcast for 1 General recertification credit hours toward aPHR™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™, and SPHRi™ recertification through the HR Certification Institute.

SHRM has pre-approved this webcast for 1 Professional Development Credits (PDCs) toward SHRM-CP℠ or SHRM-SCP℠ Certifications.

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Show Me the Money!
Does Performance Management Actually Drive Performance?

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Live Webinar September 12th, 2019, 10:00 am – 11:00 am  EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: Gartner Webinars

The Internet Of Things (IoT) Continues To Evolve

In this webinar Leif-Olof Wallin (LinkedIn profile, Gartner bio) Gartner Research VP focuses on the IoT adoption outlook for 2019 and beyond, the skills your organization needs, the evolution of IoT in commercial and enterprise applications, and the most important technology and standards decisions you must make to ensure success.

Discussion Topics:

  • How the internet of things has evolved in commercial and enterprise applications
  • The IoT adoption forecast
  • The most important IoT technology and standards decisions to make

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IoT Opportunities & Challenges In 2019 & Beyond

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