Beltway Broadcast

Six Mental Models Every TD Professional Should Know with Arun Pradhan

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 about and why, and shares how to embrace mental model thinking.

If you’d like to learn more about Arun, visit his website. 

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, hosts, or sponsors.

For more info about the Metro DC Chapter of ATD, visit DCATD.org. 

Episode Credits:

Series Announcer: Julie Waters

Hosts: Christina Eanes, Stephanie Hubka, Laëtitia Gnago, and Halyna Hodges

The Value of Developing Friendships in the Workplace with Marisa G. Franco

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 Bustle. In this episode, Marisa shares how to maintain positive and enriching relationships in the workplace and discusses how to set healthy boundaries to leverage relationships at work in the most effective way. 

If you’d like to learn more about Marisa, checkout her LinkedIn profile or visit her website. 

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, hosts, or sponsors.

For more info about the Metro DC Chapter of ATD, visit DCATD.org. 

Episode Credits:

Series Announcer: Julie Waters

Hosts: Christina Eanes, Stephanie Hubka, Laëtitia Gnago, and Halyna Hodges

Write a Book to Promote Your Brand and Find Purpose with Adam Witty

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 background, story, and expertise with the world at large.

If you’d like to learn more about Adam, visit his company’s website.

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, hosts, or sponsors.

For more info about the Metro DC Chapter of ATD, visit DCATD.org. 

Episode Credits:

Series Announcer: Julie Waters

Hosts: Christina Eanes, Stephanie Hubka, Laëtitia Gnago, and Halyna Hodges

​​Tools for Managing Conflict with Rachael Bosch

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 company’s website. 

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, hosts, or sponsors.

For more info about the Metro DC Chapter of ATD, visit DCATD.org. 

Episode Credits:

Series Announcer: Julie Waters

Hosts: Christina Eanes, Stephanie Hubka, Laëtitia Gnago, and Halyna Hodges

Boost Training Transfer Using Predictive Learning Analytics with Ken Phillips

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 Analytics, shares key training transfer components, and discusses how to eliminate obstacles that prevent participants from applying what they learned. 

If you’d like to learn more about Ken, checkout his LinkedIn profile or visit his company’s website. 

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, hosts, or sponsors.

For more info about the Metro DC Chapter of ATD, visit DCATD.org. 

Episode Credits:

Series Announcer: Julie Waters

Hosts: Christina Eanes, Stephanie Hubka, Laëtitia Gnago, and Halyna Hodges

Preparing Government to Lead Change with Adelle Dantzler

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 the first LinkedIn Learning course for government, Leading in Government. Adelle is a member of our Chapter. In this episode, Adelle explains how to develop a comprehensive leading change curriculum for high potentials, team leaders, supervisors, and senior executives. 

If you’d like to learn more about Adelle, visit her website. 

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, hosts, or sponsors.

For more info about the Metro DC Chapter of ATD, visit DCATD.org. 

Episode Credits:

Series Announcer: Julie Waters

Hosts: Christina Eanes, Stephanie Hubka, Laëtitia Gnago, and Halyna Hodges

A Portfolio is Your New Resume with Tim Slade

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 aren’t just for freelancers, discusses how to find the right tool for building your portfolio, and shares best practices on how to use your portfolio as a marketing tool. 

If you’d like to learn more about Tim, checkout his LinkedIn profile or visit his website. 

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, hosts, or sponsors.

For more info about the Metro DC Chapter of ATD, visit DCATD.org. 

Episode Credits:

Series Announcer: Julie Waters

Hosts: Christina Eanes, Stephanie Hubka, Laëtitia Gnago, and Halyna Hodges

Deliberate Fun: Gamification Activities and Intensities in Learning Development with Monica Cornetti

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 factors and challenges we might expect to see in the near future, and talks about her involvement with GamiCon.  

If you’d like to learn more about Monica, checkout her LinkedIn profile or visit her company’s website. 

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, hosts, or sponsors.

For more info about the Metro DC Chapter of ATD, visit DCATD.org. 

Episode Credits:

Series Announcer: Julie Waters

Hosts: Christina Eanes, Stephanie Hubka, Laëtitia Gnago, and Halyna Hodges

Training Videos That Work with Matthew Pierce

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 practical tips and advice on how to create more effective training videos.

If you’d like to learn more about Matthew, checkout his LinkedIn profile. 

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, hosts, or sponsors.

For more info about the Metro DC Chapter of ATD, visit DCATD.org. 

Episode Credits:

Series Announcer: Julie Waters

Hosts: Christina Eanes, Stephanie Hubka, Laëtitia Gnago, and Halyna Hodges

Accountability for Learning with Lisa Burke-Smalley

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 knowledge transfer and discusses how to cultivate accountability for all stakeholders.

If you’d like to learn more about Lisa, checkout her LinkedIn profile. 

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, hosts, or sponsors.

For more info about the Metro DC Chapter of ATD, visit DCATD.org. 

Episode Credits:

Series Announcer: Julie Waters

Hosts: Christina Eanes, Stephanie Hubka, Laëtitia Gnago, and Halyna Hodges