Upcoming Events

    • Tuesday, February 18, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    • TBD
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    Join us for a dynamic Speed Networking event designed specifically for Talent & Development professionals! This fast-paced, engaging session offers a unique opportunity to connect with peers, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships in the field. Whether you're looking to share best practices, explore new trends, or collaborate on future initiatives, this event is the perfect platform to expand your professional network and enhance your expertise. Don’t miss out on this chance to grow your connections and spark new opportunities!

    • Thursday, March 13, 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Fitchburg Public Library, 5530 Lacy Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711
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    Are you ready to ignite your creativity and gain fresh inspiration? Join us at ATD-MAC's Project Showcase, where you can learn from and collaborate with your peers on the latest Talent Development initiatives taking place in our local organizations. 

      Why Attend?

    • Learn: Discover innovative projects that are driving transformation in talent development.
    • Network: Connect with other professionals who are passionate about elevating skills and building strong organizations.
    • Inspire: Share your own ideas and best practices to spark new solutions across our community.

        We Need You!

    Have an innovative and creative talent development project you'd like to showcase for your peers? We're looking for people to share! Think of this as Science Fair meets Learning and Development. No need to share a formal presentation (unless you want to!) Come ready to share in any format that works best for you. 

    If you'd like to share your project, email our VPs of Professional Development at vp.prodev1@atdmac.org and vp.prodev1@atdmac.org. They'll provide details and a registration code.

    • Wednesday, April 09, 2025
    • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    • Warner Park Community Recreation Center, 1625 Northport Dr., Madison, WI 53704
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    This event is an opportunity for facilitators at any level to "work out" new or existing content with a community of peers. Present course material using the screen provided, or share a concept and get feedback from the group. Nervous about speaking in front of others? Use this event to practice and get feedback (or not) from the group. Time slots will likely be 5-10 min. 

    Objective: Building the Training Delivery & Facilitation capability within ATD's Talent Development Capability Model

    • Tuesday, May 13, 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Starting Block, Digital Den on 2nd Floor, 821 E. Washington Ave
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    Unlock the Future of Talent Development: Harnessing Emerging Technology  

      Revolutionize the Way We Develop Talent 

      Join us for an innovative event exploring how emerging technologies—like Artificial Intelligence—are transforming talent development. Whether you’re here to learn or ready to share your expertise, this is your opportunity to discover how cutting-edge tools can elevate learning, streamline processes, and empower your workforce like never before.

      For Attendees:

    • Inspiration: Hear from industry leaders and tech innovators driving change.
    • Practical Insights: Discover real-world examples of technology-driven solutions in talent development.
    • Actionable Strategies: Learn how to implement emerging technologies to meet evolving organizational needs.

      For Presenters:

    • Showcase Your Work: Share your innovative use of technology to elevate talent development.
    • Inspire Others: Highlight success stories and actionable strategies to empower the community.
    • Lead the Conversation: Position yourself as a thought leader in learning and technology.
     Submit Your Proposal to Present

Past events

Thursday, January 16, 2025 2025 ATD–MAC State of the Chapter
Wednesday, December 04, 2024 Goal Setting Workshop
Monday, December 02, 2024 Employee Learning Week Kick-off
Thursday, October 10, 2024 TD’s Essential Role to Develop Leaders: A Decade of Redefining Leadership
Friday, August 23, 2024 Storytelling in Learning: Sensory Stickiness
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 Leading with Joy to Unleash Human Potential
Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Transforming Talent Intangibles into Actionable Metrics
Thursday, May 09, 2024 ATD-MAC Spring Leadership Conference
Tuesday, April 09, 2024 Put Your Whole Body Into It! Kinesthetic Activities for Virtual Training
Friday, February 09, 2024 ATD-MAC Winter Social
Monday, January 22, 2024 2024 ATD–MAC State of the Chapter
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 The 2-Hour Workshop Blueprint
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 Leading From Within: The Values-Based Approach
Thursday, June 22, 2023 Summer Symposium & Networking
Thursday, May 18, 2023 Special Interest Groups
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 Learning Analytics as a Feedback Tool: Turning Data into Meaning
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 2023 ATD–MAC State of the Chapter
Thursday, November 03, 2022 ATD-MAC 2022 Fall Conference: COMMUNITY – CONNECTION – CONVERSATION
Thursday, September 29, 2022 Unleash Leaders - How to Tap the Talents of your Team(s)
Wednesday, August 10, 2022 Summer Social & Volunteer Event
Thursday, May 26, 2022 Special Interest Group (Instructional Design)
Thursday, May 26, 2022 Special Interest Group (Facilitation)
Thursday, May 26, 2022 Special Interest Group (Managing Training)
Thursday, May 05, 2022 Power of the Positive: Focus on What IS Working to Promote Change!
Wednesday, March 23, 2022 Effectively Managing Energy and Balance in a Hybrid Environment
Monday, February 21, 2022 Mastering Adaptability for a Future-Ready L&D
Thursday, January 27, 2022 2022 ATD–MAC State of the Chapter
Wednesday, December 08, 2021 ATDMAC 2021 Year End Celebration & Member Appreciation Gift
Tuesday, November 09, 2021 ATD-MAC 2021 Fall Virtual Conference: Facilitating the Unknown
Thursday, August 19, 2021 Results Through Relationship Intelligence
Thursday, July 29, 2021 The Post Pandemic Puzzle: What Will Training Look Like?
Thursday, June 24, 2021 ATDMAC Book Club: The Coaching Habit
Thursday, May 20, 2021 ATDMAC Book Club: Virtual Training Tools & Templates Pt 2
Thursday, May 06, 2021 ATDMAC Book Club: Virtual Training Tools & Templates
Thursday, March 18, 2021 ATD-MAC 2021 Virtual Conference: Humanizing the Virtual Experience
Thursday, January 21, 2021 2021 ATD–MAC State of the Chapter
Thursday, November 19, 2020 Coaching Techniques For Leaders
Thursday, October 22, 2020 Reaching Hard to Reach Audiences
Thursday, October 15, 2020 3 Ways to Become an Even Better LGBTQ Ally
Monday, September 14, 2020 Inclusive Leadership: Unconscious Bias, Trust, and Decision Making
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Understanding Professional Assessments
Thursday, July 23, 2020 Kickstart with Collaboration
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Going Beyond with Vyond
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 Coffee with Derrick & Tom: Selling Your Case to a Cranky CFO
Thursday, June 18, 2020 The Power of Peers in Your Organization
Thursday, May 21, 2020 The New Normal: Benefits of Successfully Navigating Change in a Fast-Paced Workplace
Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Agile PM for Instructional Design
Thursday, March 19, 2020 Virtual Meetings Tools and Best Practices Session 2
Thursday, March 19, 2020 Virtual Meetings Tools and Best Practices
Thursday, February 20, 2020 Coffee with Curt: 2020 State of the Industry
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 2020 ATD–MAC State of the Chapter
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 ATD-MAC Holiday Social and Food Drive
Thursday, December 05, 2019 Going Solo? Realities and Rewards of Consulting
Tuesday, October 22, 2019 Coffee and CPLP: A Certification Conversation
Thursday, October 17, 2019 Give Your Dusty Courses New Life with Content Marketing Techniques
Thursday, September 19, 2019 Speed Networking
Thursday, August 15, 2019 Building Your Speaking Credentials
Thursday, July 18, 2019 Disrupting Leadership – How to be a Great leader & Your Authentic Self at the Same Time
Thursday, June 20, 2019 Picnic in the Park & Book Swap
Thursday, June 06, 2019 Ice’d Coffee Podcast
Thursday, May 16, 2019 Understanding the Differences Between Face to Face & Online Virtual Facilitation
Thursday, April 18, 2019 The One Person Show versus the Group: Getting a Tool Kit to Help You Be a Better Trainer
Monday, March 25, 2019 The Strategic Value of Organizational Values
Thursday, February 21, 2019 State of the Industry Coffee Session, AKA Coffee with Curt
Thursday, January 17, 2019 ATD – MAC State of the Chapter
Monday, December 10, 2018 ATD – MAC Holiday Social and Food Drive
Tuesday, November 20, 2018 All Things Coaching (Free & Online!)
Thursday, October 18, 2018 Develop Your Critical Thinking Skills
Thursday, May 17, 2018 Why Ask Why? Because It Matters
Thursday, April 19, 2018 Whole Brain Thinking and the HBDI Assessment
Thursday, March 15, 2018 Creating Engaging Facilitative Learning
Thursday, February 15, 2018 Captivate vs. Storyline: A Comprehensive, Objective Review
Thursday, January 25, 2018 Annual Membership Meeting
Thursday, December 14, 2017 Authenticity in Teams
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Managing Learning Departments
Thursday, August 17, 2017 Creative Culturally Diverse Instructional Design - a case study from Jordan
Thursday, July 20, 2017 Summer Social
Thursday, June 15, 2017 Using High Leverage for Lasting Cultural Change
Thursday, May 11, 2017 Building Resiliency Quotient
Thursday, April 20, 2017 Coaching
Thursday, March 16, 2017 Ensuring Flawless Virtual Events - Online Event
Thursday, February 16, 2017 Using PowerPoint to Make Presentations Shine
Thursday, January 26, 2017 Annual Membership Meeting
Thursday, December 08, 2016 Going Agile: Straight Talk for Your Training and Design Teams
Monday, November 14, 2016 ATD & Midwest Chapter Regional Conference
Monday, October 10, 2016 Learn How to Leverage E-Learning to Propel Your Organization's Training Forward
Thursday, September 15, 2016 Linking Learning to Performance Management
Monday, August 15, 2016 Leveraging Business Partnerships for Learning Success
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 2016 Summer Social at Coliseum Bar
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 Beyond Learning Styles: Using DISC to Improve Facilitation Effectiveness
Thursday, June 16, 2016 Not Just a Knack: Presentation Skills that Will Up Anyone's Game
Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Grow! 2016 Learning Summit
Monday, April 18, 2016 Managing Difficult Participants
Thursday, March 17, 2016 Using Assessments in Employee Development
Thursday, February 18, 2016 Learning Style Refresher
Thursday, January 21, 2016 ATD-MAC Annual Kick-off Celebration
Thursday, November 12, 2015 Using Improv Games for Maximizing Learning
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 The Corporate Web: skill transfer for learning and development professionals
Thursday, September 17, 2015 Bringing Learning to the Leadership Table
Wednesday, August 26, 2015 2015 Summer Social at Vintage Brewing Company
Thursday, August 20, 2015 Online Tools and Resources for Learning and Development
Thursday, July 16, 2015 Lean In: Insights for Mentoring and Coaching
Friday, June 19, 2015 Online CPLP Informational Webinar
Thursday, June 18, 2015 Crucial Conversations: An Overview with Applied Insights
Thursday, May 21, 2015 Influencing without Authority
Thursday, April 16, 2015 Finding Sanity in Uncertainty - How to Handle Transitional Stress
Thursday, March 19, 2015 Appreciating Differences in Learning: Introversion and Extroversion
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 Serenity: How to Handle Challenging People
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 Annual Holiday Social
Thursday, November 06, 2014 Bring Your Webcast A-Game
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 Designing Presentation Visuals for Deep Learning
Tuesday, September 30, 2014 The Unlikely Partnership: Talent Development & Marketing
Tuesday, August 26, 2014 Summer Social at Bonfyre Grille
Wednesday, August 20, 2014 Learning Management System Roundtable
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 Learn to Love Mentoring
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 Benchmarks in Training
Wednesday, April 09, 2014 Exploring Visualization: Adding It to Our Training Tool Kit
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 Did They Get It? 46 Ways to Check Learner Comprehension Before They Leave Your Session
Thursday, February 13, 2014 Love to Learn! 2014 Learning Summit
Thursday, January 16, 2014 The Healthy Trainer: How to Ensure You Lead a Well-balanced Life as a Trainer
Thursday, December 12, 2013 Holiday Social and Trainer Throwdown
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 Turning Classroom Training into Web-Based Learning
Thursday, October 17, 2013 Coaching Skills for Learning & Development Professionals
Thursday, September 12, 2013 Building a Team With Talent (A Strengths Based Approach)
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 Learn/Do/Share – A New Approach to Linking Knowledge to Performance
Wednesday, July 31, 2013 Summer Social at Bonfyre Grille
Thursday, July 18, 2013 Tips For Success When Working Remotely
Thursday, June 20, 2013 Why, When and How to Do Effective Needs Assessment
Friday, May 24, 2013 Accountability: Becoming the Totally Responsible Person
Thursday, May 09, 2013 Online Tools & Resources for Learning & Development
Thursday, April 18, 2013 Idea Generation Tools: Move Beyond the Brainstorm to What Really Works
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 Best Practices in Learning & Development
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 UW Madison SIG Test 2
Thursday, February 28, 2013 UW Madison SIG Test
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 Laugh for the Health of It: Fire up Your Learning with Laughter
Wednesday, January 23, 2013 Good Game Design for Great Training
Thursday, December 13, 2012 What Are We Thinking? Innovation!
Thursday, November 29, 2012 The 8 Dimensions of Leadership
Tuesday, November 06, 2012 Articulate Storyline: Application, Best Practices, & Lessons Learned Hands-on Workshop
Friday, October 26, 2012 ASTD Special Event - Equine-Guided Learning
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 Change Anything from VitalSmarts
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 Monthly Program - Change Anything from VitalSmarts
Thursday, August 23, 2012 Summer Networking Social at Sundance
Wednesday, July 25, 2012 Rethink. Retool. Re-Engage. Let's Re-Energize Our Learners
Thursday, June 28, 2012 Best Practices in Onboarding
Thursday, May 24, 2012 Coaching for Success
Friday, April 27, 2012 The Truth About Performance Appraisals - But What To Do Instead?
Thursday, March 29, 2012 Engaging Learners in the “Orderly Conversation,” Tried & true techniques for engaging today’s learner
Thursday, February 23, 2012 2012 ASTD Learning Summit: Learn Inspired, Live Inspired
Thursday, February 23, 2012 2012 ASTD Learning Summit: Learn Inspired, Live Inspired - Afternoon Only
Thursday, February 23, 2012 2012 ASTD Learning Summit: Learn Inspired, Live Inspired
Thursday, February 23, 2012 2012 ASTD Learning Summit: Learn Inspired, Live Inspired
Thursday, February 23, 2012 2012 ASTD Learning Summit: Learn Inspired, Live Inspired
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Articulate: Application, Best Practices, & Lessons Learned Hands-on Workshop
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Captivate & Articulate: Application, Best Practices, & Lessons Learned Hands-on Workshop
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Captivate: Application, Best Practices, & Lessons Learned Hands-on Workshop
Thursday, December 01, 2011 2011 Holiday Social, State of the Industry Address, and Panel Discussion
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 Captivate: Application, Best Practices, & Lessons Learned Hands-on Workshop
Wednesday, November 09, 2011 Make Training Stick, with Marlo Foltz and Angela Prestil
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 Trends & Issues: Navigating a Path to Organizational Leadership
Wednesday, October 05, 2011 Articulate: Application, Best Practices, & Lessons Learned Hands-on Workshop
Thursday, September 15, 2011 Building a Feedback Culture
Thursday, August 25, 2011 *Free Special Event*, Summer Social 2011
Wednesday, August 10, 2011 Monkey Business Institute
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Mission Possible: Decode the Secrets to Online Learning Success
Thursday, June 16, 2011 The Crucibles of Management On-boarding & Development

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