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Jill Geisler is author of Work Happy: What Great Bosses Know. A former manager herself, with a Masters in leadership studies, she heads the leadership and management programs of the Poynter Institute and trains managers worldwide. Her free “What Great Bosses Know” podcasts on iTunes U have had more than 12 million downloads.

Jill Geisler

New Managers: Five Keys to Success

What is Demo Day?
This free, half-day event offers you the opportunity to see live demos from five leading AI-augmented learning tech solutions. Each 30-minute demo allows you to see the solution in action, ask questions, and request additional information. Selecting new technologies for your organization is a tough decision and a big investment. Let ATD Demo Day help you learn about the benefits of a variety of options at once.
Who is it for?
Anyone who is currently searching for innovative solutions using AI, interested in transforming their L&D workflow with generative AI, or scaling and automating enterprise training programs.
Demo Day Agenda: (All times below are Eastern Standard Time)
11:55-12:00 pm  ATD Introduction & Welcome
12:00-12:30 pm  Make Sales Enablement Seamless with Autonomous Sales Coaching (Dextego)
12:45-1:15 pm   Exploring AI Workforce Transformation with Pluralsight Skills (Pluralsight)
1:30-2:00 pm     Embrace the AI Paradigm Shift: Empower Your Team Today (ELB Learning)
2:15-2:45 pm     AI Enabled Skills Management: Make Personalized Skills Development a Reality (CYPHER Learning)
3:00-3:30 pm     Use Generative AI to Achieve Your Strategic Goals (Strategy.ai)

Session Descriptions:
 
12:00-12:30 p.m.
Make Sales Enablement Seamless with Autonomous Sales Coaching
In today's sales world, relationship-selling skills drive revenue. Struggling to develop these skills due to time constraints and scalability issues? Discover how Dextego's Autonomous Sales Coach ensures compliance without friction by delivering personalized coaching in the flow of work. Join us to future-proof your coaching approach and gain a competitive edge in today's dynamic market.
Join this session to:

Discover how AI-driven coaching can revolutionize sales methodology adoption and compliance, ensuring seamless integration into existing sales processes without friction or resistance.
Learn practical strategies for leveraging real-time, personalized coaching to empower sales reps, foster continuous skill development, and drive measurable improvements in sales performance.
Gain insights from real-world success stories using AI-enabled sales enablement.

Speaker: Ioanna Mantzouridou Onasi, Co-founder & CEO, Dextego
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12:45-1:15 p.m.
Exploring AI Workforce Transformation with Pluralsight Skills
Whether you want faster innovation, better customer experiences, or cost-cutting automation, those solutions require teams skilled and savvy in AI. Pluralsight offers the tools to equip your people-or yourself-with the skills you need to make the most of AI tools and tech. Join us to learn why leaders, learners, and organizations choose Pluralsight for mastering the artificial intelligence solutions of tomorrow.
Join this session to:

Explore how Pluralsight skill assessments can be used to benchmark organizational tech skills and identify knowledge gaps and strengths.
Learn how Pluralsight’s vast library empowers organizations to produce key business outcomes through its curated learning paths, hands-on labs, and sandboxes to enable technologists to develop stronger proficiencies through step-by-step instruction, practice exercises, and projects.
Discover how to track skill development progress through insightful data, ensuring the necessary skills are in place to deliver on key initiatives.

 
Speaker: Merwin Moss, Principal Solutions Consultant, Pluralsight
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1:30-2:00 p.m.
Embrace the AI Paradigm Shift: Empower Your Team Today
Discover how ELB Learning’s AI tools and services help employees connect new technology to their day-to-day work. ELB Learning’s approach to AI training goes beyond prompt engineering—it's about empowering your team to embrace change and solve real-world problems. In this session, you’ll learn how ELB Learning’s approach to AI ensures your employees are not just AI-ready but actually applying new tools to drive business results.
Join this session to:

Discover why our AI tools and services offer impactful learning for all levels: from foundational to advanced.
Identify how we tailor content depth to suit your team's needs, ensuring everyone can leverage AI for enhanced productivity and efficiency.
Explore use cases that lead to growth and innovation.

Speaker: Scott Provence, Senior Learning Strategist at ELB Learning
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2:15-2:45 p.m.
AI Enabled Skills Management: Make Personalized Skills Development a Reality
In today's evolving business landscape, staying ahead requires a workforce that is continuously learning and adapting, but traditional methods of skills management and development are no longer sufficient. That’s where AI-enabled skills management comes in. This transformative approach leverages AI to revolutionize how organizations assess, develop, and optimize their talent.
In this session, we’ll explore the cutting-edge technologies and strategies that are making personalized skills development an attainable goal for businesses of all sizes. Attendees will gain insights into how AI can enhance every aspect of skills management, including identifying skill gaps and recommending tailored training programs. Plus, you’ll get to see AI in action as we build entire courses of your choosing – on-demand – in mere minutes using CYPHER Learning’s new AI-powered Copilot technology.
Join this session to:

Understand AI’s role in skills management.
Find out how to implement personalized skills development.
Distinguish how CYPHER AI 360 can streamline and enhance attendees' skills management initiatives.

Speaker: Jennifer Geisler, Chief Marketing Officer, CYPHER Learning
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3:00-3:30 p.m.
Use Generative AI to Achieve Your Strategic Goals
Strategy.ai is an industry-leading artificial intelligence platform that empowers talent management teams with private, secure, and powerful AI tools to deliver personalized training to employees within their daily workflow. Discover how to leverage AI to dramatically enhance the value delivered by your team.
Join this session to:

Discover how and why AI can transform your approach to talent management. 
Learn why providing your workforce with generative AI tools is essential for achieving your strategic goals.
Identify how leveraging AI can triple the effectiveness and satisfaction of your internal customers.

Speaker: Andrew Leong-Fern, Founder and CEO, Strategy.ai
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ATD Demo Day: AI-Powered Solutions

What is Demo Day?
This free, half-day event offers you the opportunity to see live demos from five leading learning tech solutions. Each 30-minute demo allows you to see the solution in action, ask questions, and request additional information. Selecting new technologies for your organization is a tough decision and a big investment. Let ATD Demo Day help you learn about the benefits of a variety of options at once.
Who is it for?
Anyone who wants to invest in new learning technologies for the first time, upgrade their learning technology ecosystem, or simply stay current on the latest learning technology suppliers and features.
 
Demo Day Agenda: (All times below are Eastern Standard Time)
11:55-12:00 pm   ATD Introduction & Welcome:
12:00-12:30 pm  The Unconstrained LMS (Bluewater)
12:45-1:15 pm    Worklife is complicated. Your talent and development tools shouldn’t be. (SkillCycle)
1:30-2:00 pm      Using Assessments To Improve Managerial Effectiveness (Cloverleaf)
2:15-2:45 pm  How AI and New Tech are Changing the Game in Course Design (CYPHER)
3:00-3:30 pm  Break the Mold with Tigerhall: AI, Microlearning, and Social Interaction Combined (TigerHall)
 
Session Descriptions:

12:00-12:30 pm

The Unconstrained LMS
Enhance your LMS and turn it into an L&D difference maker rather than just another frustrating application.
During this session we will cover the following:

No LMS platform can give you everything you need. But you can get more out of your existing platform through Bluewater's technology enhancements without buying into additional SaaS platforms.
Enable your LMS to support a variety of unique needs, such as, Onboarding, Skills Development, Compliance Tracking, Career Pathing, Extended Enterprise/Decentralized Management, etc.).
Bluewater's unique solutions solve your L&D and HR problems that an out-of-the-box LMS just doesn't.

Speakers:
Chris Bond, CEO & Founder; Curt Swayne, President; and Bennett Jensen, VP Strategic Solutions
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12:45-1:15 pm

Worklife is complicated. Your talent and development tools shouldn’t be.
We’ve taken all the disparate HR tech systems you’ve struggled to connect and brought them together into one platform. Our People Success Operating System empowers your organization with data and your people with the learning & development tools they need to prepare for the future of work. Take a look under the hood to see our unique fusion of a best-in-class coach network with a powerful performance management tool and see how SkillCycle delivers the results your people and organization need.
During this event you will learn:

How linking learning outcomes directly to performance management improves outcomes for both systems
Why SkillCycle’s platform is different and why that matters
The future of HR’s role in an organization

Speaker:
Justin Dile, VP, Sales
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1:30-2:00 pm

Using Assessments to Improve Managerial Effectiveness

For over 60 years, assessments and coaching have been done the same way, often falling short because of limited access to results and little proof of ROI. This interactive demo presents a fresh approach to people development. Discover why Cloverleaf is a one-stop-shop for scaling emotional intelligence across your organization, enabling your team to understand each other and perform more effectively.
In this session, you will learn how to:
• Cultivate an employee experience that encourages engagement, understanding, and value.
• Use on-demand coaching to enhance performance conversations and one-on-one meetings.
• Improve the effectiveness of new manager training and leadership development programs
 
Speakers:
Darrin Murriner, CEO/Co-Founder and Tim Flanigan, VP of Sales
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2:15-2:45 p.m.

How AI and New Tech is Changing the Game in Course Design
AI is nobody's natural enemy; in learning and training, it's a superb copilot. Wisely deployed to create personalized, relevant learning experiences, AI is positioning businesses for an explosive paradigm shift, with modern competency-based workplace training becoming a retention aid and value center; and students finding joy in self-paced instruction and connected communities. The productivity revolution is already in progress, and, in this session, we explore how trainers everywhere can benefit.
During this event, you will learn:

How new and emerging technologies like AI, VR/AR can facilitate modern and engaging learning environments
How to use modern LMS platforms to create personalized training experiences at scale
How to design and implement a competency-based learning strategy

Speaker:
Jennifer Geisler, CMO
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3:00-3:30 pm

Break the Mold with Tigerhall: AI, Microlearning, and Social Interaction Combined
Imagine a learning platform that’s as much about connection as it is about knowledge.
That’s Tigerhall.
Powered by AI and microlearning, you get the only platform that's fearlessly committed to true social learning. Here, insights from industry thought leaders are merged with your colleagues' experiences, fostering an ecosystem that encourages active knowledge exchange and collaboration.
During this session, you will learn:

How Tigerhall’s unique social learning approach converts in-house expertise into bite-sized learning modules.
How Tigerhall captures interest, encourages active participation, boosts skills, and contributes to better results through its interactive, shared learning approach.
How Tigerhall's platform is an effective tool for driving behavior change, fast-tracking skills acquisition, simplifying learning and development programs, and aligning organizational goals with employees' needs.

Speaker:
Nellie Wartoft, CEO and founder, Tigerhall

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