Here is a list of programs and presenters since February, 2004. The most recent programs are listed first.
2019
April: Before you Start: Building a Blended Learning Plan
Irene Stern Frielich, EnVision
March: Agile Coaching for Performance Improvement
Bob Winter of the Eliassen Group
2018
December:
To Coach or Be Coached: Case Studies in Behavior Influences
Dr. Carol Ann Sharicz, University of Mass, Boston
October:
Influencing Your Audience: Crafting Messages that Motivate
Ken O'Quinn, Writing with Clarity
September:
Addressing the Challenge of Agile Talent Development with an Accomplishment Based Approach
Carl Binder, PhD, CEO The Performance Thinking Network, LLC
June:
Time Management and the 4 Zones of Personal Productivity
Eric Bloom, Founder and Executive Director, IT Management and Leadership Institute
April:
Better Instructional Design Through Mind Mapping
Jean Marrapodi, PhD, CPLP; Illumina Interactive, Applestar Productions
2017
November:
Systemic Project Leadership
Dr. Carol Sharicz, professor at UMass Boston Instructional Design program, and Joe Turner, Principal of Turner Consulting
October:
Capture What You Know Using KCS for Mobile Centric Users
Joan Comeau, Salem State University, Chapter Communication Director
September:
Rethinking Training and Career Development in the New Economy
Margaret Driscoll, Ed.D., MBA, M.Ed., MA, PMP® IBM Talent & Engagement
June:
Visual Literacy and Information Design: The Eye, The Mind, The Image
Domenic Screnci, Ed.D; Digital Learning and Innovation, Boston University
May:
What does an innovative mindset mean to you? And how is it developed?
Dr. Carol Ann Sharicz, UMass, Boston
April:
Applying Human Performance Improvement in Today’s World
Bob Winter of Enterprise Agility
March:
Stop the Jump-To-Solution Approach
Dana Robinson, Founder Partners in Change, Inc
2016
November:
Successfully Dealing With 'Difficult, Doubting' Managers to Support Performance Improvement
Chris DeVany, Pinnacle Performance Improvement Worldwide
October:
Putting the Learner First: Learner-Centric Design in a Tools-Centric World, Webinar
Mark Grover, CPT and Mike Sienkiewicz, CA Technologies
September:
How to Demonstrate Your Value, Webinar
Judy Hale, Ph.D., CPT
June:
Executing and Managing Effectively: Self Improvement Helps Everyone and the Bottom Line
Chris DeVany, President, Pinnacle Performance Improvement Worldwide
April:
Connect – Innovate – Integrate: What great ideas from the ISPI Annual Conference!
Co-Presenters: Jane Buckley, Mass ISPI Finance Dr.
Amanda Corbett, Enterprise Agility
March:
Creating the Growth Mindset in the Organization, Webinar
Marian Willeke, PhD
February:
The Ubiquitous Nature of Online Learning, Webinar
Jean Marrapodi, PhD, Applestar Productions
January:
Using Intrinsic Motivators to Drive Stealth Performance : Outstanding Achievers Webinar Series
Brian Remer, The Firefly Group
2015
November:
Learning-Research Quiz Show: Are You Up-to-Date with Learning and Brain Science?
Will Thalheimer, PhD, Work-Learning Research, Inc.
October: What ISPI People Can Learn from Agile Development Practices
Bob Winter, CA Technologies
September: The Reality of Mobile Learning for Training Professionals: Let’s Talk about the Learning
Margaret Driscoll, Ed.D., IBM Global Process Services
June:
Managing Your Professional Image Online
Anne Collins, Salem State University
May:
Learning to Live With and Love Social Media
Jacqueline Clermont
March: Stealth Engagement: The Hidden Motivators that Drive Performance
Brian Remer, The Firefly Group
February: Performance Improvement and Physician Leadership in Healthcare and Life Sciences
Rob Greenly, Corporate Physician Leadership Center
January: Outstanding Achievers Series: Visual Style Inspiration: Creative Ideas for Slides and E-Learning
Connie Malamed, The eLearning Coach
2014
November: Systems Thinking 101
Carol Sharicz, UMass Boston
October: Cognitive Bias
Scott Loring, Cooperative Coaching and Mediation
September: The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same...Or NOT!
David Kelly, Program Director, eLearning Guild
Presentation and Follow Up Resources
May: Copyright and Fair Use for the Professional Trainer
Skott Klebe, Product Evangelist, Copyright Clearance Center
April: Designing and Supporting eLearning Ecosystems
Domenic Screnci, Ed.D, Executive Director for Ed Tech, Training, & Outreach, Boston University
Slides
March: Certified Performance Technologist Series: Defining the Cause & Identifying the Roots
Lucy McKain & Joyce Goldstein, Co-Presidents, MASS-ISPI, and Jean Marrapodi, Program Director, MASS-ISPI
February: Project Management - A New CPT Competency
Jay Spitulnik, CPT
Slides
Webex Recording
Detailed Notes (Courtesy of Vanessa Aller)
Outstanding Achievers Series
January: Talk to the Elephant: Design for Behavior Change
Julie Dirksen: UsableLearning.com
Slides
Webex Recording
2013
November: Encouraging People to Speak the Truth: Overcoming the Corporate Nod
Ken Kerber, PhD, Ken Kerber & Associates
October: Wild and Wondrous (and Sometimes Research-Based) Ideas for Improving Learning Measurement
Dr. Will Thalheimer, PhD, Work-Learning Research
Slides
September: Performance IMPOSSIBLE: How to use Performance Technology to stimulate change and execute your projects.
Darius Peyton, MBA, PMP, DP Leadership Services
June: From Conflict to Cooperation: Advanced Communication for Trainers and Consultants
Scott Loring, Cooperative Coaching and Mediation
May: MOOCs and OERs: WIFFM? WIFFT?
Drs. Carla Patalano and Jean Marrapodi, New England College of Business
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April: Influencing Your Audience: Crafting Messages that Motivate
Ken O'Quinn, Writing with Clarity
March: Applying Instructional Design When Transfer of Learning Matters
Margaret Driscoll, IBM
Slides
Outstanding Achievers Webinar Series
January: First Principles of Instruction
David Merrill, Professor Emeritus, Utah State University
2012
November: Lean Six Sigma and HPT
Jay Spitulnik, CPT
Slides
October: The Bottom Line on ROI: How to Measure ROI in Learning & Development, Performance Improvement &HR
Jack Phillips, ROI Institute
September: Deeper ID: Designing for How People Learn
Clark Quinn, Quinnovations
May: Coaching and Consistently Unlocking Breakthrough Performance
Adam Kornfeld, InsideOut Coaching
April: Mastering the Challenge of Organizational Change
Dr. Ken Kerber, Kerber & Associates
March: Leadership and Learning 2012: What's New About Change Leadership?
Dr. Douglas Reeves, The Leadership and Learning Center
Feb: The Multi-Generational Workforce: Strategies for Success
Dr. Carla Patalano, New England College of Business
Outstanding Achievers Webinar Series
Jan: Webinar 101 - Effective Delivery and Production
Karen Hyder, Kaleidoscope Training and Consulting
2011
Nov: Free the Corporate Rebels, find a Better Future
Lois Kelly, Foghound
Oct: Transfer of Training: Building Strategies for Sustained Learning
Wendi Braun, CPLP, Past President, MASS-ISPI
Sept: Death by Project: The 7 deadly sins that will kill your project, you and your organization
Joe Turner, PMP
July: WORKSHOP: Introduction to Performance Thinking: A Fast On-Ramp to Performance Improvement
Carl Binder, CPT
May: Making an Impact on Performance: Creating Performance-Based E-Learning
Diane Wells, Valentino Uriegas, Susan Fisher
April: What is Cloud Computing and Why Trainers Should Care
Eric Bloom, Manager Mechanics
Mar: Systemic Project Leadership
Carol Sharicz and Joe Turner
Outstanding Achievers Webinar Series
Jan: Social Media for Trainers
Jane Bozarth, Bozarthzone
2010
Nov: Performance Architecture: Art or Science?
Carol Haig, Carol Haig and Associates
Oct: 10 Steps to a High Performance Team
Chris DeVany, Pinnacle Performance Improvement Worldwide
Sept: Lessons for Leadership in 99 Words or Less
Brian Remer, The Firefly Group
June: Using Cross-Functional Language to Move Execs: Deconstructing a Real Presentation that Built an Understanding of Social Media from Two Different World Views
Gina Minks, Senior Program Manager for Social Media at EMC
May: HPT and Social Learning: Organizational Performance in the Cloud
Dave Wilkins, VP of Product Marketing at Learn.com
April: Strategic Speed
Simon Fowler, Forum
March: Learning Measurement: Overcoming Myths, Research Wisdom, and Full-Source Evaluation
Will Thalheimer, PhD
Slides
February: Understanding by Design
Dr. Michael Marrapodi, Ass't Professor, Argosy University
Outstanding Achievers Webinar Series
January: Let's Blow Up The Training Department! (Webinar)
Clark Quinn, Quinnovation
2009
November: e-Learning Tools Crash Course: Deciding What Authoring Tools to Use and When
Cammy Bean, VP of Learning, Kineo
October: Conquering Information Overload: How NOT to Be Pushed By Paper and Email
Abby Marks Beale, Founder & CEO, The Corporate Educator
September: Hands on With Social Media
Jean Marrapodi, PhD, CPLP, Applestar Productions
June: Performance Influencing Model: Application of the Model
Tina Teodorescu, CPT, President, Competence Systems
May: Joint workshop with Greater Boston ASTD
Social Media: Best Practices in Training
Bill Cava, CTO eKtron / Dave Wilkins, Sr. Director of Product Strategy, mZinga / Mark Bucceri, Principal Education Specialist, Saba
Bill's Slides & Additional Slides & Resource Links
April: Member Show and Share
March: Performance Influencing Model: A Systematic Model
Tina Teodorescu, CPT,
President, Competence Systems
February:
Making the Case for High-Performance Documentation
Deborah Kenny, Vice President, Learning Solutions Information Mapping, Inc
Outstanding Achievers Webinar Series
January: 5 Tips for an Effective Elevator Speech about What You Do
Dr. Judy Hale, CPT, Past-President ISPI
Virtual Meeting
2008
November: Fix My Employee, Please!
Kathy Haley, Framework Performance Consulting
October: Blended Learning Opportunities- Half Day Workshop
Allison Rossett, San Diego State University
September: Uniting a Global Workforce: Textron's Six Sigma
Jennifer Blose & Raymond Beland
June:
Chatterboxes and Cave Dwellers: Extraverts and Introverts at Work
Naomi Karten, Karten Associates
May:
Learning in the Virtual World
Amy Finn Ph.D. Amy Finn Learning Services
April:
Story Collage™: New Tool for Collecting & Analyzing People’s Experiences
Terrance Gargiulo, President, MakingStories.net
March:
Embracing your Inner Coach: How to Encourage Excellence in Ourselves and Others
Rob Kanzer, MCDR, President, The Cambridge and Portsmouth Coaching Collaborative
February:
Just for FUN: Designing Humor into E-Learning
Mark Bucceri, Saba Education and Training
2007
November:
Performance Improvement Panel Discussion: Stories from the Field
Dr. Jean Marrapodi and Michael Glass
October: Is Your Networking Working: Spinning Your Web of Influence Across the ‘Inner-net’™
Scott Schultz, Partner, Seventh Wave Solutions
September: e-Learning Sampler
Dr. Margaret Driscoll, Consultant, IBM Global Services
May: Engaging Learners Intellectually and Emotionally
Mark Bucceri, Principal Education Specialist, Saba/Centra Education and Training team
March: Building Busines Acumen for Trainers
Terrence Gargiulo, Making Stories.net
February: Increase your Emotional Intelligence: the Practice of Compassionate Conflict Resolution
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Rob Kanzer, President of the Cambridge and Porstmouth Coaching Collaboratives
2006
November: Modular Writing and Reusability
by Deborah Kenny, VP & General Manager, Information Mapping, Inc.
October: Supercharging Project Management with HR/OD Support
by Joseph Turner, PMP, Principal, Turner Consulting
September: Creating an Outstanding Blend: Designing and Building Cost Effective Blended Learning
Stephen Laster, Director of Curriculum Innovation and Technology Group, Babson College
June: Performance Excellence: What Are the Right Questions
Jacqueline Collins, President, Partnering for Performance
May: CPT Certification: Why You Should Care
Dr. Judy Hale, CPT, Past-President ISPI
April: A Playful Approach to Performance Technology
Dr. Sivasailam “Thiagi” Thiagarajan, CPT, President ISPI
March: Coaching Yourself to Leadership: Five Key Strategies for Becoming An Integrated Leader
Ginny O’Brien, President, The Columbia Consultancy
February: Connecting Training to the Goals and Metrics of the Business
Tina Teodorescu, CPT, President, Competence Systems
2005
November: What Blogs & Wikis Bring to Business
William Ives, Independent Consultant
Joint meeting with Central Mass. chapter of American Society for Training & Development (ASTD)
October: RSS Networks for Learning and Innovation
Kathleen Gilroy, The Otter Group
September: E-Learning Strategies for Today (What Sets Training and Development Professionals
Apart from Subject Matter Experts)
Margaret Driscoll, IBM
June: When Process Improvement Fails
James Armitage, 7th Wave Solutions
May: Systemic Leadership: Practical Tools of Systems Thinking
Carol Ann Zulauf, Suffolk University
April: What’s Happening Out There? A Panel on Employment for Learning and Performance Professionals
March: Almost Everything You Know about Learning Objectives is Wrong: What the Research Says
Will Thalheimer, Work-Learning Research
February: Confessions of a Rookie Leader in the Virtual Live Classroom (or How I Survived My First Online Gig, and How You Can, Too)
Don Michaels and Kerry Degnan, Centra Software
2004
November: Tools That Change the Way We Work (panel)
Joint meeting with Society for Technical Communication (STC)
October: Developing Leaders in Healthcare Organizations: Research and Implications
Vincent Pelote, President, Leadership Development & Research
September: Seven Secrets of Rapid Instructional Design
Dr. Sivasailam "Thiagi" Thiagarajan, The Thiagi Group
September workshop: Improving Performance Through Interactive Strategies
Dr. Sivasailam "Thiagi" Thiagarajan, The Thiagi Group
June: From Training to Performance: Making the Change in Massachusetts
Panel with Helen Chen, CollabNet, and Cheryle West, Hewlett Packard
May: How to Engage Line Managers in Performance Improvement
Judith Hale, Hale Associates
May workshop: Take the Mystery Out of Evaluation: A Sensible Approach
Judith Hale, Hale Associates
April: Graphics for Learning: Proven Guidelines for Instructional Professionals
Chopeta Lyons (www.chopeta.com)
March: Enter the Content Zone: Training based on Content Types
Terence Traut, President and CEO, Entelechy Inc.
February: Guidelines and Standards for Online Content and Documentation
J.P. Brown, Ph.D., and Carolyn Shaw, Ph.D, Performance Technology Associates, Inc. |
