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Chapter program Events

We encourage all of our members and non-members to look through the scheduled events and attend as many as you'd like.

 We also have all of our chapter board meetings and department committee meetings scheduled and available on the Committee Meetings calendar. We encourage members to attend any of these meetings to learn more about leadership and how the chapter operates.  

Upcoming events

    • 19 Mar 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Stargazer | 979 Springdale Rd Ste. 130, Austin, TX 78702
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    Spring Into Connections

    Get ready to shake off the winter blues and jump-start your networking game at ATD Austin’s Spring Fling Social!

    This isn’t your average happy hour—it’s a high-energy, vibe-filled mixer where new connections bloom and career opportunities grow. Connect with L&D pros, share ideas, and spark new collaborations 

    Featured Icebreaker Game: "Networking Scavenger Hunt." Think Bingo meets Speed Networking! Grab a card, find people who match the descriptions, and race to complete a row for a prize! Who knew networking could be this much fun?!

    Bonus: First 10 guests to complete the hunt get a Spring Fling Swag Bag! 

    Don’t miss the first & freshest ATD Austin social of the year—see you there!

    • 21 Mar 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
    • https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9098408828
    Register


    We are excited that you want to learn more about the ATD Austin Chapter and the value of membership!

    Please join us for a 30-minute orientation to our chapter professional development and networking opportunities.

    New, existing, or prospective members are welcome to join!


    Meeting Details will be sent in an email upon registering.  Reach out to Chelsea Delbar at membership@tdaustin.org with any questions.


    New to Zoom?

    Visit https://zoom.us/download to download the Zoom client to join the call.






    • 25 Mar 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Join us via zoom!
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    Leadership Community

    Join ATD Austin’s Leadership Community of Practice for an insightful discussion on the challenges and opportunities leaders face today. This session is designed for professionals looking to grow their leadership capabilities, exchange ideas with peers, and explore best practices in talent development.

    What to Expect:

    • A thought-provoking discussion on key leadership topics
    • Practical strategies you can apply in your role
    • Opportunities to connect with other leaders and share experiences

    Whether you are an emerging leader or a seasoned professional, this event is a great opportunity to gain new perspectives, refine your leadership approach, and build your network.

    Stay tuned for the full topic details coming soon!

    Save your spot and join us for an engaging session on leadership development!

    About Your Speaker:

    Scot Vessell

    Scot is a recognized Master Performance Consultant with certificates in Change Management and Leadership Development. He leads global teams in crafting and evaluating performance coaching, leadership development, and training measurement strategies. He has also served ATD Austin as both a past President and prior VP of Marketing and Communications. 

    The ATD Austin Chapter has been pre-approved by the ATD Certification Institute to offer educational programs that can be used towards initial eligibility and recertification of the Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) and Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) credentials. This program qualifies for a maximum of 1 point.


    • 27 Mar 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Hotel Viata | 320 S Capital of Texas Hwy, West Lake Hills, TX 78746



    Learn More

    For the first time, Erickson Coaching International is bringing its flagship ICF-accredited training, The Art & Science of Coaching™, to Austin, Texas!

    This immersive, in-person program is designed to help leaders, talent development professionals, and aspiring coaches strengthen their ability to develop people, enhance leadership, and drive performance through coaching.

    Coaching is no longer a luxury—it’s a leadership essential. Whether you’re looking to build a coaching culture within your organization, expand your leadership toolkit, or become a certified coach, this program provides the skills, frameworks, and certification pathways to get you there.

    Program Dates: March 27 - 30 & April 3 - 6

    Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Location: Hotel Viata | 320 S Capital of Texas Hwy, West Lake Hills, TX 78746

    Speak to an Erickson Coaching International Advisor

    What You’ll Gain:

    • Practical Coaching Skills – Learn solution-focused coaching techniques that enhance communication, performance, and resilience.
    • ICF Accreditation – Work toward an internationally recognized coaching credential.
    • In-Person Training with Global Experts – Experience hands-on learning in a dynamic, interactive environment.
    • Networking & Community – Connect with professionals from diverse industries and build lasting relationships.

    Exclusive ATD Austin Member Discount

    ATD Austin members receive $499 off registration! Take advantage of this offer to upskill yourself and your team in coaching techniques that make an impact.

    Sign Up


    • 15 Apr 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Join us via zoom!
    Register


    Personal & Professional Development Community

    Join ATD Austin’s Personal and Professional Development Community of Practice for a dynamic session focused on building the skills that drive career growth and workplace success. Whether you are looking to enhance your leadership presence, improve communication, or develop new strategies for personal and professional growth, this event will provide valuable insights and practical takeaways.

    What to Expect:

    • Engaging discussions on key topics in personal and professional development
    • Actionable strategies to apply in your career and workplace
    • Opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals and expand your network

    This session is designed to help you build confidence, strengthen your skills, and navigate the challenges of an evolving workplace.

    Stay tuned for the full topic details coming soon.


    About Your Speaker: 

    Isla Reddin, Corporate Performance Coach

    Isla Reddin is a corporate performance coach passionate about bringing diverse tools and strategies to support individuals and teams to grow and reach their desired goals. Her background in curriculum design, training, and project management informs her coaching practice. Isla believes new tools and paradigms of learning need to be constantly created to meet the needs of individuals and society.

    In her early career, Isla supported global sales, media, and PR events for international automotive, pharmaceutical, and financial services companies. In the past 15 years, she has worked in Europe and the US as a consultant and corporate performance coach with multiple clients, and as an entrepreneur in the tech, and education spaces. She understands how to help leaders and teams handle the diverse challenges they face with practical, creative, and flexible solutions.

    The ATD Austin Chapter has been pre-approved by the ATD Certification Institute to offer educational programs that can be used towards initial eligibility and recertification of the Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) and Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) credentials. This program qualifies for a maximum of 1 point.


    • 16 Apr 2025
    • 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    • https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9098408828
    Register


    We are excited that you want to learn more about the ATD Austin Chapter and the value of membership!

    Please join us for a 30-minute orientation to our chapter professional development and networking opportunities.

    New, existing, or prospective members are welcome to join!


    Meeting Details will be sent in an email upon registering.  Reach out to Chelsea Delbar at membership@tdaustin.org with any questions.


    New to Zoom?

    Visit https://zoom.us/download to download the Zoom client to join the call.






    • 15 May 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • The Dogwood Rock Rose | 11420 Rock Rose Ave, Ste. 130, Austin, TX 78758
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    Elevate & Engage

    Get Ready to Take Networking to New Heights!

    Join us for an epic rooftop meetup where connections are made, ideas flow, and the views are just as incredible as the conversations! 

    Skyline Views – Mingle while soaking in the stunning vibes of Rock Rose 
     Interactive Conversations – Ditch the small talk—let’s get real about L&D!

    Icebreaker Game: "Would You Rather – L&D Edition"
    The ultimate high-energy, laugh-out-loud debate game! Get ready for spicy takes & hilarious opinions as you answer:

    • Would you rather create e-learning or facilitate live training?
    • Would you rather attend a virtual conference in pajamas or an in-person event with unlimited networking?
    • Would you rather be known for your innovative ideas or your killer facilitation skills?

    Bonus: Come out and dominate the game get an exclusive ATD Austin rooftop swag pack! 

    Elevate your evening. Engage your network. Experience the best rooftop mixer of the year! See you there!

    • 16 May 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
    • https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9098408828
    Register


    We are excited that you want to learn more about the ATD Austin Chapter and the value of membership!

    Please join us for a 30-minute orientation to our chapter professional development and networking opportunities.

    New, existing, or prospective members are welcome to join!


    Meeting Details will be sent in an email upon registering.  Reach out to Chelsea Delbar at membership@tdaustin.org with any questions.


    New to Zoom?

    Visit https://zoom.us/download to download the Zoom client to join the call.






    • 18 Jun 2025
    • 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    • https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9098408828
    Register


    We are excited that you want to learn more about the ATD Austin Chapter and the value of membership!

    Please join us for a 30-minute orientation to our chapter professional development and networking opportunities.

    New, existing, or prospective members are welcome to join!


    Meeting Details will be sent in an email upon registering.  Reach out to Chelsea Delbar at membership@tdaustin.org with any questions.


    New to Zoom?

    Visit https://zoom.us/download to download the Zoom client to join the call.






    • 26 Aug 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Zoom


    CPTD Study Group

    Fall Cohort - Free Information Session

    This free information session will give you an overview of the virtual study group and what you can expect. This study group is designed for talent development professionals who are pursuing the CPTD designation. 

    • Attend the free information session on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 6:30 CST to learn about the certification. 
    • The cohort will run Tuesdays, September 2nd - November 18th, 2025 from 6:30 - 8:30 CST.

    WHO CAN REGISTER:

    The study group is open to anyone, anywhere who is interested in pursuing the CPTD certification. 

    International participants are welcome. 

    ATD or ATD Chapter membership is not required, but ATD partner chapters receive discounted pricing on registration for the full cohort.

    MEETING DETAILS:

    Registered participants will be sent the virtual meeting logon information 24 hours in advance of the session. Virtual meeting times are:

    4:30 to 6:30 pm Pacific Time

    5:30 to 7:30 pm Mountain Time

    6:30 to 8:30 pm Central Time

    7:30 to 9:30 pm Eastern Time

    INFORMATION SESSION REGISTRATION:

    Please note, this event is only the free information session, if you would like to attend the entire cohort, please register for both the info session and cohort.

    For any questions, please contact cptd@tdaustin.org.

    Register for the Info Session 

ATD Austin | P.O. Box 13324 Austin, TX 78711 | Email Us | Chapter ChIP Code CH7059





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