Events and Conferences
ASTD 2014 International Conference and Exposition
May 4-7, 2014 in Washington, DC
Held each spring, this premier event for workplace learning and performance professionals welcomes attendees from more than 80 countries. The conference features 200+ educational sessions from industry leading experts and a world-class EXPO filled with the latest product and services available from top suppliers. Learn more....
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ASTD's TechKnowledge
January 22-24, 2014 in Las Vegas, NV
ASTD will welcome more than 1,200 people who focus their daily attention on the design and delivery, management and strategy of technology and learning. Attendees will come together alongside 70 exhibitors in the learning technology space to learn, network, and move people forward through the application of learning and technology. Learn more...
ASTD Telling Ain't Training
July 9-10, 2013 in Denver, CO
September 16-17, 2013 in Chicago, IL
October 8-9, 2013 in Washington, D.C.
December 4-5, 2013 in Atlanta, GA
Based on the hot-selling book of the same name, this conference offers an experiential approach to transforming “telling” into activities that result in long-term retention and behavior change. Despite the irreverent title, this conference tackles universal and persistent questions: How do learners learn? Why do learners learn? How do you make sure that learning sticks? Learn more...
ASTD Training Ain't Performance
October 10, 2013 in Arlington, VA
As organizations grow and respond to ever-increasing demands internally and externally, they seek much more than skill and knowledge improvement from their training functions; they want demonstrated performance results. Based on the award-winning book of the same name, Training Ain’t Performance is a highly interactive learning event that delivers the key concepts, principles, and tools to transform you into an effective Performance Consultant. Learn more...
Ultimate Selling Skills: Creating a High-Impact Sales Training Program
September 19-20, 2013 in Chicago, IL
Start designing and delivering your “ultimate” selling skills training program this September. The Ultimate Selling Skills conference guides you through the fundamentals of creating a successful selling system, while giving you the opportunity to develop your own sales training program. Learn more...
ASTD Chapter Leaders Conference (ALC)
October 24-26, 2013 in Arlington, VA
This annual conference is exclusively for ASTD chapter leaders! Current and upcoming board members are invited to attend this conference to network with fellow chapter leaders and share best practices for running an ASTD chapter. Learn more...
Government Workforce Conference
2013 Registration Now Available!
Join us for an innovative and collaborative “un-conference”, which will explore next generation workplace learning. Here you’ll find best practices, tools, and solutions to the government’s most difficult learning challenges. Learn more...
ASTD Government Expert Training Forum
2014 Information Coming Soon!
ASTD Government Expert Training Forums are a unique series of complimentary events co-presented by an ASTD skilled trainer and a government leader. Based on ASTD’s best-in-class learning programs, each Forum offers an opportunity for rapid but comprehensive discovery of core competencies that will help agency leaders meet their strategic mission outcomes. Learn more...
LearnNow Conference
2013 Information Coming Soon!
As the world of workplace learning and development continues to evolve, cutting edge learning professionals are integrating informal, social, and mobile learning into their learning strategies. ASTD’s LearnNow Conference will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to take your learning function to the next level. Learn more...