Day 2 - Wednesday 18 March 2015: Preparing for our Institutional Challenge Sharing Lessons and Trends from the ATD 2014 International Conference, Washington DC, USA. Presented by Wei Wang, Director of International Relations, ATD. #astdza2015

1. Presentation Title
Subhead Can Be Placed Here
ATD International Conference
& Exposition 2015
Content, Community, Global Perspectives
ASTD
11th
Conference
in
Johannesburg
(SA)
March
18,
2015

3. “What
has
not
changed
in
70
years
is
the
purpose
of
the
field
—
to
develop
people:
their
knowledge,
skills,
and
capabili?es.
ASTD
is
changing
to
demonstrate
how
this
profession’s
work
—
and
the
impact
that
our
members
and
customers
have
—
stretches
beyond
training.
”

4. ATD
Associa'on
for
Talent
Development
• Established
in
1943
• 41,000
members
from
more
than
120
countries
• CuOng
edge
resources,
best
prac?ces,
networking
opportuni?es
The world’s largest association dedicated to those who develop talent in
organizations.

5. ATD
Communi?es
of
Prac?ce

6. ATD
Resources
Conferences
EducaAon
CerAficaAon
PublicaAons
Research
Awards
Membership

7. ATD 2015, May 17- 20, Orlando (Florida)
Industry-Defining Event for Talent Development
v
70-­‐year
history
v EducaAonal
sessions
from
industry-­‐leading
experts
v World-­‐class
EXPO
v
Global
parAcipaAon:
aRendees
from
more
than
80
countries

8. Global Presence by the Numbers
ATD 2014
v 10,500
total
aSendees
v 2,200
Interna?onal
aSendees
represen?ng
87
countries
v 300
educa?on
sessions
v 318
speakers
from
22
countries
v 60+
interna?onal
delega?ons
v 368
exhibitors

9. Top Attending Countries Outside
the U.S. in 2014
South
Africa
40

10. Attendee Profile
TOP TITLES AVP,
Talent
Management
Chief
Development
Officer
Chief
Engagement
Officer
Chief
HR
Officer
Chief
Learning
Officer
Chief
Talent
Development
Officer
Deputy
Dir.,
Learning
and
Performance
Director
-­‐
Change
Management
Senior
Training
Officer
SVP
-­‐
Chief
Talent
Officer
Training
&
Development
Supervisor
Senior
Director,
Global
L&D
Director
–
Talent
Development
Director
Corporate
University
Director
Human
Resources
Director
of
eLearning
Director
of
Sales
Training
Director,
Leadership
Development
Director,
Training
Execu?ve
Director
of
Talent
Global
Director
of
Sales
Enablement
VP
Technology
VP,
Global
Learning

11. Top Reasons to Attend ATD 2015
v The largest conference in the field providing the most
choices for your professional development (10,500+
attendees)
v World-renowned experts
v 300 top-rated educational sessions and 10 content tracks
v Benchmarking against today’s leading companies
v World-class EXPO
v Networking with like-minded peers from around the world
v Orlando, FL is one of the world’s most popular tourism
destinations!

12. Conference Tracks
10 Content Tracks
v Career
Development
v Training
Delivery
v Global
Human
Resource
Development
v Instruc?onal
Design
v Management
v Human
Capital
v Leadership
Development
v Learning
Technologies
v Learning
Measurement
&
Analy?cs
v The
Science
of
Learning
Four Industry Tracks
v Government
v Higher
Educa?on
v Sales
Enablement
v Healthcare
(New!)

13. Keynote Speakers
Andrea
Jung
Sugata
Mitra
Erik
Wahl

14. LEADERS OF THE PROFESSION
These
leaders
have
made
significant
contribu?ons
to
the
profession
through
seminal
content
that
con?nues
to
be
used
by
you
and
your
colleagues.
They
con?nue
to
bring
new
ideas
and
tools
to
our
industry.
Many
of
their
sessions
will
be
repeated
to
give
you
two
opportuni?es
to
aSend.
Michael
Allen
Ken
Blanchard
Jack
Phillips
Bob
Pike
Elaine
Biech
Ruth
Clark
*
Speaker
are
subject
to
change
and
updates

15. Preconference Workshops &
Certificate Programs
Preconference Workshops
(1 day program)
v Interactive workshops with hands-
on approach
v Ideal way to develop new skills or
gain new perspectives while
focusing in-depth on a topic
Certificate Programs
(2-3 day program)
v Practical content presented by
expert practitioners
v Enhance your competitive
advantage and advance your
professional development
v Participants receive an ATD
certificate

16. Industry’s Largest EXPO
Attendees walk the EXPO between
concurrent sessions and networking
with their peers.
Over 360 exhibitors showcase their
cutting edge resources, tools, and
solutions—available to help take
leaning and development in new
directions.

17. Global Village
Network with your colleagues from around the world
v Relax and enjoy complimentary refreshments
v Plan your conference meetings and activities
v Post messages to the message board to connect with other attendees
v Meet the ATD International team

18. Interna?onal
Orienta?on
Special Events for International Attendees
Organized events for attendees from outside of the United States.
Strategic
Partner
&
Network
Mee?ng
Interna?onal
Recep?on
Interna?onal
Recogni?on
Ceremony

19. Join ASTD and the South African Delegation
coming to Orlando!
Delega?on
code:
201502027
Contact:
Sue
de
Waal,
Director
Email:
sue@astd.co.za
Tel:
+27
(0)11
460
6980

20. Email:
internaAonal@astd.org
Phone:
+1-­‐703-­‐683-­‐8161
Thank you and see you in Orlando, FL!