Discover & Discuss: Using Plain Language and AI to Power Effective Communication

Amy Neubelt

This interactive presentation, sponsored by Graduate School USA, is designed to help Federal professionals understand and use Plain Writing for more powerful, effective communication, which is essential for strong supervisory skills, collaboration, team building, and change management. Course content will also examine the pros and cons of using AI for professional writing, exploring its potential to enhance executive and fundamental … Read More

Maximizing Your Budget in Lean Budget Times

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During lean budget times, our learning and development leaders are often challenged the most. Many say our budgets are the first to be cut, prioritizing other organizational needs over developmental needs. While funds may be frozen, the need for learning certainly is not. So how can we continue to operate during times like these? Below are the top five tips … Read More

New Member Spotlight: Sonya Ponds, HR Specialist in Learning and Development at the US Agency for Global Media

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New Member Spotlight

In today’s rapidly evolving work environment, creating a culture of continuous learning and growth is more crucial than ever. Few people understand this better than Sonya Ponds, an HR Specialist in Learning and Development at the US Agency for Global Media, who’s known for her passion for fostering a positive learning culture. Sonya’s journey, dedication to professional growth, and commitment … Read More

The Measurable Learning unConference: A New Approach to Learning and Collaboration

Amy Neubelt

Join us for the Measurable Learning unConference on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. This exciting event brings together federal training officers and learning professionals to explore data-driven strategies for effective training and will provide insights into defining learning outcomes, data-driven decision making, behavioral change measurement, fostering a continuous learning culture, and adaptive learning. The Measurable Learning unConference organized and hosted by … Read More

Welcoming New Board Members

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We’re excited to welcome new Board Members to the TOC team! As a volunteer organization, we are thrilled to have new Board Members who are dedicated to moving our mission forward. We are confident they will bring value to our organization, and to YOUR TOC experience! Meet our newest Board Members below: Cheryl Seminara and Joy Watkins! You don’t have … Read More

TOC Let’s Talk: A Community Conversation on What Matters Most as Federal L&D Leaders

Amy Neubelt

  It’s your chance to connect with fellow practitioners, discuss burning issues that keep you up at night, and dive deep into pressing L&D topics.  This 90 minute interactive session will be held on Zoom and is divided into two rounds of facilitated breakout room discussions. Each 20 minute round will offer three distinct L&D themes to choose from, ensuring … Read More

Discover & Discuss: AI & The Kirkpatrick Model: Enhanced Learning and Performance Evaluation

Amy Neubelt

In this session, tackle the challenge of modernizing training evaluation with AI. Traditional methods often fail to fully capture training effectiveness, especially in dynamic workplaces. As digital learning tools grow, so does the need for advanced, data-driven evaluation techniques. Learn from the leaders of Kirkpatrick Partners how they are utilizing AI and applying it to the Kirkpatrick Model to bridge … Read More

Discover/Discuss:Virtual Course Development and Delivery

Amy Neubelt

                Attention Federal learning and development professionals! Unlock the power of virtual training and development in a technical field with our specialized program designed to enhance your expertise. Dive into advanced techniques and methodologies tailored to the intricacies of acquisition, where you’ll master crucial skills through immersive simulations and hands-on learning. Our innovative … Read More

Discover & Discuss: How to Deliver a Winning Presentation

Amy Neubelt

America’s # 1 fear is public speaking. If you have that fear, not knowing what to say, how to say, having trouble presenting, this training is for you to defeat that fear. You’ll learn how to control stage fright, organize any type of presentation/remarks, how to open and close your speeches, etc.     Dottie Li, Founder & CEO of … Read More

Deep Dive: Pain Point Relief

Amy Neubelt

Pain Point Relief: What challenges are you currently experiencing as an L&D professional in your organization? This workshop allows you to explore real-world challenges and explore viable solutions and best practices utilized within other organizations. Develop new options to explore, increase your toolbox of resources, and develop an action plan to address these points of pain in your organization. FREE … Read More