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☕ ATD Nebraska Coffee Chat
Connect. Learn. Grow.
Join us each month for an ATD Nebraska Coffee Chat — a casual gathering offered in person during odd months and virtually during the even ones. It’s a great chance to connect with fellow members, share ideas, and build relationships in our talent development community. Feel free to bring a friend or colleague who's interested in learning more about ATD! All are welcome.
Welcome New Members! Please join us for this online meeting where you'll have the opportunity to meet board members, hear from a tenured member about their experience and learn more about the benefits of ATD and how to access our resources!
Orientation is facilitated by members of ATD Nebraska's Membership team.
Let's Make This Summer Count, ATD Nebraska!
We're taking networking outside - and leveling it up with pickleball, axe throwing (yes, really!), and plenty of covered patio vibes.
Date: Wednesday, July 22nd Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: SmashPark, 8121 S. 125th St. La Vista, NE 68128
Parking available onsite
Tickets:
Expect:
Appetizers & a drink ticket (on ATD Nebraska)
Cash Bar
Games, Laughs and Great Conversation
So whether you're a pickleball pro or just here for the snacks (no judgment), we've got your summer networking covered!
Learn About the Career Planning SIG!
One way to build your personal brand and get your name out there is by presenting in front of others. Whether you want to be a guest speaker in a college class, give a presentation for a non-profit organization’s monthly meeting, or deliver a breakout session at a conference, speaking opportunities abound. In this session, we’ll discuss where to find speaking opportunities, how to position yourself, and tips and tricks for making a great submission.
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming the talent development landscape, yet many HR and L&D professionals feel uncertain about how to navigate this change responsibly and effectively.
This interactive webinar demystifies AI literacy and provides practical guidance for enabling AI productivity while maintaining critical safety and governance standards.
Speaker's Information: John Rood, CEOwner Proceptual
Speaker's Bio: John Rood is the Founder of Proceptual, where he specializes in AI governance and safety. He teaches these subjects at Michigan State University and the University of Chicago, sharing his expertise with the next generation of leaders. As a Certified AI Systems Auditor, John has conducted AI audit, governance, and training projects for a diverse range of organizations, from Global 50 corporations to innovative startups.
Join us each month for an ATD Nebraska Coffee Chat — a casual gathering offered in person during odd months and virtually during the even ones. It is a great chance to connect with fellow members, share ideas, and build relationships in our talent development community. Feel free to bring a friend or colleague who is interested in learning more about ATD! All are welcome.
Trainer's Institute (TI) is a four-part learning series with each session focusing on a core area of talent development, including Learning Technologies, Instructional Design, Training Delivery, and Evaluating Impact.
Trainer's Institute is the premier development opportunity in the Omaha area for anyone new to the talent development field or those looking to enhance and level up their skills.
Each session will be facilitated live in-person and hosted at a different area business. Registration opens first to participants opting to attend the entire series. Registration for individual sessions opens later in the summer, pending seat availability. Your best deal is to register for the whole series while early bird pricing is available!
All sessions start at 9 a.m. and will end no later than 3 p.m.
Check out the details for each level on the 2026 Trainer's Institute Page here!
ASCENSION ONE: Instructional Design
September 18, 2026 | 9am - 3pm
Facilitator: Stephanie Hammer
Location: Core Bank
ASCENSION TWO: Learning Technologies
October 02, 2026 | 9am - 3pm
Facilitator: Alana Hoffman and Carrie Shively
ASCENSION THREE: Training Delivery
October 16, 2026 | 9am - 3pm
Facilitator: Theresa Hummel-Krallinger
ASCENSION FOUR: Evaluating Impact
October 27, 2026 | 9am - 3pm
Facilitators: Debbie Petru
ATD Nebraska, P.O. Box 85793 Lincoln, NE 68501-5793 | (402) 850-6710 | contactus@atdnebraska.org