ASTD 2014 International Conference & Exposition
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The Premier Conference for Workplace Learning& Development
May 4-7, 2014Washington D.C.
The Largest Global Event for L&D Professionals
Premier event for learning & development professionals 65 years’ history 300 educational sessions from industry-leading experts World-class EXPO Global participation: attendees from over 80 countries
Global Presence by Numbers in ASTD 2013
9,000 total attendees 2,200 International attendees
representing 87 countries 300 Education sessions 318 Speakers from 22 countries 60+ international delegations 368 exhibitors
Top Attending Countries outside the US in ASTD 2013
TOP TITLES
Attendee Profile
Chairman & CEOChief Learning OfficerChief Talent StrategistComputer Training ChiefCorporate Training DirectorSenior Director of Training
Deputy Chief of Training & DevelopmentDirector of Distance LearningDirector of Human ResourcesDirector of Sales TrainingEducation & Training OfficerSVP of Learning & Development
e-Learning DirectorHead of Training and Business DevelopmentDirector of Organizational KnowledgeDirector of Corporate UniversityRegional L&D OfficerSenior Director of Human ResourcesVP of Learning
The LocationWashington DC May 4-7, 2014
One of the world’s most talked-about destinations A wide assortment of fantastic, free attractions Magnificent memorials and monuments on the National Mall
The LocationWashington DC
The Walter E. Washington Convention Center801 Mt. Vernon Place NW, Washington, DC 20001
Schedule at a GlanceDetailed Schedule Coming Soon!
Dates Programs & Events
Thursday - SaturdayMay 1-3, 2013
Certificate Programs
SaturdayMay 3, 2013
Certificate Programs, Preconference Workshops
SundayMay 4, 2013
International Attendee Orientation, Newcomers Orientation, Education Sessions, Annual Meeting
MondayMay 5, 2013
General Session, Expo Open, Education Sessions, International Reception
TuesdayMay 6, 2013
General Session, Expo Open, Education Sessions, ASTD Networking Night
WednesdayMay 7, 2013
Education Sessions, Expo Open, Closing Session
Conference Tracks
Nine Content Tracks Career Development Training Design & Delivery Global Human Resource
Development Human Capital Leadership Development Learning Technologies Learning Measurement &
Analytics Workforce Development for
Non-Training Professionals The Science of Learning
Three Industry Tracks Government Higher Education Sales Enablement
Pre-Conference SessionsAttended by Hundreds of People
Preconference Workshops(1 day program) Interactive workshops with hands-on approach Ideal way to develop new skills or gain new
perspectives while focusing in-depth on a topicCertificate Programs(2-3 day program) Practical content presented by expert
practitioners Enhance your competitive advantage and
advance your professional development Participants receive an ASTD certificate
Keynote Speakers
Arianna HuffingtonArianna Huffington is the chair, president, and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post Media Group, as well as a nationally syndicated columnist and author of 13 books.
In May 2005, she launched The Huffington Post, a news and blog site that quickly became one of the most widely read, linked to, and frequently cited media brands on the Internet. In 2012, the site won a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting.
In 2013, she was named to the Forbes Most Powerful Women list. In 2006, and again in 2011, she was named to the TIME 100, TIME magazine's list of the world's 100 most influential people.
Originally from Greece, she moved to England when she was 16 and graduated from Cambridge University with an MA in economics. At 21, she became president of the famed debating society, the Cambridge Union.
Keynote Speakers
General Stan McChrystalA four-star general, he is the former commander of U.S. and international forces in Afghanistan and the former leader of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). He is also the author of the bestselling leadership book, My Share of the Task: A Memoir. McChrystal, a former Green Beret, is known for his candor, innovative leadership, and going the distance.
General McChrystal co-founded the McChrystal Group in January 2011. Its mission is to deliver innovative leadership solutions to organizations, which help them transform and succeed in challenging and dynamic environments. To do this, the group teaches McChrystal's leadership methodology CrossLead, whose principles and operational structure are based on his military successes. CrossLead also addresses key leadership principles such as transparency and inclusion, leveraging the power of teams, and sharing a clear vision.
Keynote Speakers
Kevin CarrollKevin Carroll is the founder of Kevin Carroll Katalyst LLC and the author of three highly successful books, Rules of the Red Rubber Ball, What's Your Red Rubber Ball?!, and The Red Rubber Ball at Work. As an author, speaker and agent for social change (aka. the Katalyst), it is Carroll's "job" to inspire businesses, organizations and individuals - from CEOs and employees of Fortune 500 companies to schoolchildren - to embrace their spirit of play and creativity to maximize their human potential and sustain more meaningful business and personal growth.
Carroll has dedicated his life to advancing sports and play as a vehicle for social change and success. He partners with NGOs and businesses around the world that share his vision and goals. He was honored to address the United Nations as part of the UN Year of Sports for Development and Peace in 2005. In 2013, Kevin was named by SUCCESS magazine as one of 19 "SEERS - changing the world!"
Leaders of the Profession
These leaders have made significant contributions to the profession
through seminal content that continues to be used by you and
your colleagues.
They continue to bring in new ideas and tools to our industry.
Many of their sessions will be repeated to give you two opportunities to attend.
Michael Allen Ken Blanchard
Jack PhillipsBob Pike
Elaine Biech
Ruth Clark
* Speaker are subject to change and updates
Industry’s Largest EXPO
Attendees walks the EXPO between education sessions, 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.
Networking NightDetails to be announced soon!
More than 2,000 conference attendees enjoyed ASTD Networking Night at ASTD 2013 in Dallas. Attendees had the unique opportunity to practice their line dancing skills, listen to live music, taste southern food, ride the mechanical bull, and so much more…
Top Reasons to AttendASTD 2014
The largest conference in the field providing the most choices for your professional development
World-renowned experts
300 top-rated educational sessions
Benchmarking against today’s leading companies.
World-class EXPO
Networking with like-minded peers from around the world
Special EventsInternational Orientation
Informative session on what to expect and how to get the most from the conference Great networking opportunity for international attendees
Special EventsInternational Reception
Organized for attendees from outside of the United States Attended by more than 700 participants in ASTD 2013 International delegations were recognized by ASTD President & CEO, Tony Bingham
Global VillageNetwork with your colleagues from around the world
Relax and enjoy complimentary refreshments Plan your conference meetings and activities Post messages to connect with other attendees Meet ASTD International Relations staff
International DelegationJoin or Organize
Benefits of Delegation
Special registration rate
One free registration for every 10 paid
Special recognition during the conference in the program guide & elsewhere
Marketing support from ASTD
Networking room, early badge pickup, & access to other delegation-only services
* Requires 5 or more registrations to organize
Simultaneous Interpretation
Simultaneous interpretation is offered for several sessions in three languages:Korean, Japanese, and Chinese (Mandarin)* The interpretation services were available for a fee.
한국어
日本語中文
Registration
Rates(USD/person) ASTD Member with
Membership** Non-Member Effective Period
Early Bird Rate $1,200 $1,369 $1,500 Now - 01/31/2014
Advanced Rate $1,500 $1,669 $1,800 02/01 - 03/31/2014
Regular &On-Site Rate $1,800 $1,969 $2,100 04/01 - 05/04/2014
*Early Bird Delegation Rate (5 or more) $1,100 $1,269 $1,400 Now - 01/31/2014
Delegation Rate(5 or more) $1,200 $1,369 $1,500 02/01 - 04/30/2014
* Payment must be received by 01/31/2014 for “Early Bird Delegation Rate”
** Based on ASTD e-membership. Membership price will increase beginning 01/01/2014. For more information about new ASTD membership, visit http://www.astd.org/Engage
4 Ways to Register
1. Online: ASTD Store
2. Mail: Download and fill out the Registration Form from www.astdconference.com
3. Phone:
Call ASTD Customer Care: 855.677.3484
4. Wire Transfer:
Please visit www.astd.org/wiretransfer
Hotels and Travel
ASTD has reserved rooms with discounted rates at area hotels in Dallas. Reserve your room early for the best chance of getting your first choice.
Online: http://www.wynjade.com/astd14/
Individual Reservations: 1-800-931-6029 (US & Canada)
1-972-349-5561 (International)
Groups of 10 or more 1-800-931-6032 (US & Canada)
1-972-349-5562 (International)
If needed, contact ASTD for invitation letter for U.S. visa interviews.
Contact early to leave enough time for your visa application.
Complete visa information can be found at the U.S. Department of State website.