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• Seattle Networking Interest Group

  • When
    November 06, 2025
  •  
    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location
    Virtual - Zoom access provided upon registration

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  Seattle Networking Interest Group

  
  

  Our Networking Interest Group meets virtually the first Thursday of every month for connection, conversation and conviviality! Whether you’re a current member or curious about becoming one, these structured gatherings are intentionally designed to help you:

  • Meet talent development professionals from across the Puget Sound region
  • Discover new ways to get involved with our Chapter 
  • Get the most value out of an ATD Puget Sound Membership 
  • Engage with Chapter Leaders
  • Experience and learn fun virtual connection building activities you can use at work

  Whether you’re an experienced trainer, facilitator, coach, instructional designer, consultant, or aspiring to work in one of the many fields of L&D, these meetings give you the chance to learn from and with others, feel more connected to the industry and get inspired to be an active member of the ATD Puget Sound community. 

  Can’t join us for the full 90 minutes? No problem! This is your open invitation to a virtual open house: anyone can "Zoom" by, whenever, and for however long you can stay.

  
  

  Pre-registration is required to have the Zoom log in information sent. Also, there is no real time assistance available for this program.

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• AI in HR Special Interest Group (SIG)

  • When
    November 13, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual - Zoom access provided upon registration

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  Share insights on the evolution of AI and its impact on HR—particularly in Learning and Development. How is AI transforming the L&D landscape, and how can it empower the community? Highlight practical tips and tools that support the adoption of AI, while fostering understanding of its real-world impact. Spark discussions that help organizations advance their AI capabilities, and equip people with actionable insights and tools they can immediately apply to enhance their business outcomes and professional skills.

  
  

  Dr. Tammy Wang holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and has over 20 years of experience in AI and machine learning. She is the CEO and Co-Founder of Simsola AI, an AI native company to use AI simulation to empower leadership development. A recipient of the NSF Award for National Talent Growth, she has driven AI innovation in workforce development and previously served as SVP of Data Science at Korn Ferry and CTO at Riviera Partners, leading advancements in AI-driven talent solutions.

  
  

  Pre-registration is required to have the Zoom log in information sent. We are required to keep track of attendance. Also, there is no real time assistance available for this program.

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• Technology Special Interest Group (SIG)

  • When
    November 20, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual - Zoom access provided upon registration

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  Please note that this session has been moved up a week due to Thanksgiving.

  The Technology Special Interest Group (SIG) serves as a dedicated community for learning and development professionals who are focused on exploring and integrating technology to enhance talent development strategies and learning experiences.

  This SIG offers a platform for members to engage in meaningful discussions, share best practices, and stay informed about the latest trends and tools in learning technologies. Topics may include eLearning development, learning management systems (LMS), virtual facilitation platforms, mobile and microlearning, artificial intelligence in L&D, and learning analytics.

  Through regular meetings, expert-led sessions, and collaborative learning opportunities, the Technology SIG supports professionals at all levels—whether you are new to learning technologies or an experienced practitioner—by fostering innovation, collaboration, and continued professional growth.

  Pre-registration is required to have the Zoom log in information sent. We are required to keep track of attendance. Also, there is no real time assistance available for this program.

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• Seattle Networking Interest Group

  • When
    December 04, 2025
  •  
    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location
    Virtual - Zoom access provided upon registration

  Register

  Seattle Networking Interest Group

  
  

  Our Networking Interest Group meets virtually the first Thursday of every month for connection, conversation and conviviality! Whether you’re a current member or curious about becoming one, these structured gatherings are intentionally designed to help you:

  • Meet talent development professionals from across the Puget Sound region
  • Discover new ways to get involved with our Chapter 
  • Get the most value out of an ATD Puget Sound Membership 
  • Engage with Chapter Leaders
  • Experience and learn fun virtual connection building activities you can use at work

  Whether you’re an experienced trainer, facilitator, coach, instructional designer, consultant, or aspiring to work in one of the many fields of L&D, these meetings give you the chance to learn from and with others, feel more connected to the industry and get inspired to be an active member of the ATD Puget Sound community. 

  Can’t join us for the full 90 minutes? No problem! This is your open invitation to a virtual open house: anyone can "Zoom" by, whenever, and for however long you can stay.

  
  

  Pre-registration is required to have the Zoom log in information sent. Also, there is no real time assistance available for this program.

  Show details
• AI in HR Special Interest Group (SIG)

  • When
    December 11, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual - Zoom access provided upon registration

  Register

  
  

  Share insights on the evolution of AI and its impact on HR—particularly in Learning and Development. How is AI transforming the L&D landscape, and how can it empower the community? Highlight practical tips and tools that support the adoption of AI, while fostering understanding of its real-world impact. Spark discussions that help organizations advance their AI capabilities, and equip people with actionable insights and tools they can immediately apply to enhance their business outcomes and professional skills.

  
  

  Dr. Tammy Wang holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and has over 20 years of experience in AI and machine learning. She is the CEO and Co-Founder of Simsola AI, an AI native company to use AI simulation to empower leadership development. A recipient of the NSF Award for National Talent Growth, she has driven AI innovation in workforce development and previously served as SVP of Data Science at Korn Ferry and CTO at Riviera Partners, leading advancements in AI-driven talent solutions.

  
  

  Pre-registration is required to have the Zoom log in information sent. We are required to keep track of attendance. Also, there is no real time assistance available for this program.

  Show details