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Talent Development Manager

Shannon Davis is talent development manager at MAREK, an 86-year-old construction contractor in Texas and the southeast US. With a passion for developing talent, Davis plays an active role on the ATD Forum’s Advisory Group and has facilitated sessions at notable events, including the 2023 and 2024 ATD International Conference & EXPO. She also contributes to the industry through her work with the AGC Scholarship Committee and other volunteer opportunities. A Texas Tech University alumna, lifelong learner, wife, and mother, Davis is dedicated to empowering those around her and embracing new adventures.

Do you know what your deskless workers need to be successful in their jobs? During this 90-minute interactive session sponsored by Randstad Risesmart, you will: Uncover what might be getting in their way so you can ramp them to readiness faster. Acquire several techniques for training that keep your employees learning while on the job. Gain practical insights from talent development leaders who oversee large deskless worker populations. Discuss challenges and best practices with your peers. Come prepared with your burning questions and lessons learned while training deskless workers.  Primary Capability Covered: Talent Strategy & Management Participation in this event, either live or recorded, can be reported for one (1) professional development point toward initial certification or recertification requirements for the APTD or CPTD credential.  

13 Dec, 2024

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Are you intrigued by Cafeteria Learning but wondering how to make it work inside your organization? Learn how to go from: “Our stakeholders/learners would never buy into this” to “Why haven’t we done this before?” Join Let Them Choose authors Jillian Douglas and Shannon McKenzie, along with guests Erica Davis and Stacey Vrooman for first-hand accounts of the ins and outs of designing Cafeteria Learning in organizations as varied as Government, Healthcare, and Hospitality. You’ll see samples of design documents and their iterations along with samples of final deliverables to get a full overview of how this innovative learning technique comes to life. • Assess the kinds of projects that are well suited for Cafeteria Learning. • Describe typical obstacles to implementing Cafeteria Learning and how to avoid them • Describe how to utilize a Cafeteria Learning design document.  

27 Jan, 2017

Talent development leaders can tap podcasts for learning and development, engagement, retention, and more. In “Internal Podcasts From A to Z,” Shannon Martin advises on how to get started.

By Patty Gaul on 9 Jul, 2024