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Working Today - Preparing for Tomorrow

Thursday, September 23,2010 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM CDT

Online registration has closed for this event. If you would still like to attend, please register on-site the morning of the event.

Sheraton Houston Brookhollow

3000 North Loop West Frwy Google Maps | Hotels Near | Yahoo! Maps | Weather Forecast
Phone: (713)688-0100

Speaker Keynote: Chester Elton

Position: Co-Author
Chester Elton
Company: The Carrot Principle

Event Description

One person can make a difference:
How you can create and sustain relevant knowledge, skills and abilities in today’s business climate.


Keynote speaker Chester Elton, co-author of The Carrot Principle, shares his knowledge, experience on reward, recognition and empowering organizational teams to greatness.


We are delighted to announce that vendor applications for the 2010 ASTD Houston Annual Conference & Exposition are now available by registering on the Expo Event here...

What Breakout Sessions Will You Attend?

Breakout sessions will feature programs to provide an effective learning environment for professionals to define themselves and support their industries. Special emphasis will be placed on the critical components of technology, business development, talent management, and how integration must take place at both individual and organizational levels.
 
Choose from three areas of breakout learning: Business Development, Technology and Talent Management.
 
Business Development Track
Having Emerging Leaders Determine ROI for Leadership Development
Douglas G Stark
 
Four Performance Techniques for Weathering the Ever-Changing Corporate Landscape
Donna Howell-DePew
 
You’re Training, It’s Boring, The Participants Are Snoring: Adding Some Fun to Your Not So Fun Topics
Jeff Blackman
 
Talent Management Track
Nobody Cares About Your Career…more than you.  Personal Development Plans that deliver results.
Cheree Aspelin
 
Change Management for Everyone: Using HPI to Facilitate Organizational Change
Rick Straker
 
Leadership by Example:  Connecting Organizational Programs with the Community
Jill Hickman
 
Technology Track
Engage Learning with Blended Learning
Frank Cassidy
 
Best practices – Collaborating with subject matter experts (SMEs) on the e-Learning development process
Debbie Richards
 
“Deconstructional Design”: Explosive Instructional Design for Today and Tomorrow"
Obsidian Technical Communications Team

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 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
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Activity
7:30 a.m.
Registration open – Continental breakfast
8:00 – 8:30
Welcome & Introductions with vendor & sponsor information
 
 
8:30 – 9:45
 
 
Session I  Breakouts
Business Development--Having Emerging Leaders Determine ROI for Leadership Development presented by Douglas G Stark
 
Talent Management--Nobody Cares About Your Career…more than you.  Personal Development Plans that deliver results presented by Cheree Aspelin
 
Technology-- “Deconstructional Design”: Explosive Instructional Design for Today and Tomorrow presented by Obsidian Communications
 
9:45  –10:15
 
Vendor  and Networking Opportunities
 
 
 
 
10:15 -11:30
 
Session II Breakouts
Business Development--Four Performance Techniques for Weathering the Ever-Changing Corporate Landscape presented by Donna Howell-DePew
 
Talent Management--Change Management for Everyone: Using HPI to Facilitate Organizational Change presented by Rick Straker
 
Technology--Best practices – Collaborating with subject matter experts (SMEs) on the e-Learning development process presented by Debbie Richards
11:30 -12:30
Lunch
 
12:30 –1:45
 
Keynote speaker—Chester Elton The Orange Revolution
 
 
1:45 – 2:15
 
Autograph session with Chester Elton, Vendor  and Networking Opportunities
 
 
 
 
2:15 – 3:30
 
Session III  Breakouts
Business Development--You'reTraining, It's Boring, The Participants Are Snoring: Adding Some Fun to Your Not So Fun Topics presented by Jeff Blackman
 
Talent Management--Leadership by Example:  Connecting Organizational Programs with the Community presented by Jill Hickman
 
Technology--Engage Learning with Blended Learning presented by Frank Cassidy
3:30 – 4:00
Thanks, Basket Raffle, Close
 
 
 

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Logan Wright Sarah Hurst
(713) 839-1757 (713) 803-0716
   

Working Today - Preparing for Tomorrow

Thursday, September 23,2010 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM CDT

Speaker Keynote: Chester Elton

Position: Co-Author
Chester Elton
Company: The Carrot Principle

Biography

Recognized as a premiere thought-leader on employee engagement, Chester Elton has become one of the most sought-after keynote speakers and corporate consultants in the world. Now, following the unprecedented success of his previous book, The Carrot Principle, Chester Elton is proud to release The Orange Revolutiona book that reveals how breakthrough teamwork can revolutionize a company, a community, and the world.

The Orange Revolution spotlights key traits found inside the world’s most stellar teams like Zappos, The Pepsi Bottling Group, The Blue Angels, Texas Roadhouse, and Apple. And, with data collected from more 350,000 employees, The Orange Revolution proves that true teamwork produces results that immediately increase productivity, engagement, loyalty, innovation, and bottom-line results.

Working Today - Preparing for Tomorrow

Thursday, September 23,2010 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM CDT

Sheraton Houston Brookhollow

3000 North Loop West Frwy Google Maps | Hotels Near | Yahoo! Maps | Weather Forecast
Phone: (713)688-0100

Working Today - Preparing for Tomorrow

Thursday, September 23,2010 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM CDT

 
Before
Sep 19, 2010 7:00 PM
Before
Sep 22, 2010 2:00 PM
Member:
$199.00
$235.00
Non-Member:
$235.00
$265.00
Student Member:
$0.00
$99.00
Student Non-Member:
$0.00
$119.00
Conference Volunteer:
$99.00
$99.00
Breakout Speaker:
$99.00
$99.00
 
Optional Events/Items
Underwriter/Sponsor $2,500.00
Start: Sep 23, 2010 5:30 PM End: Sep 23, 2010 5:30 PM 
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Working Today - Preparing for Tomorrow

Thursday, September 23,2010 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM CDT

Online registration has closed for this event. If you would still like to attend, please register on-site the morning of the event.

 


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