As a talent development professional, you're passionate about ensuring that your workforce is prepared to face the demands of today’s ever-changing business environment. The ATD 2017 International Conference & Exposition will provide you with the knowledge, strategies, and solutions you need to effectively attract, develop, and retain top talent. You’ll gain insights into the latest trends, best practices, and new solutions for designing, delivering, implementing, and measuring learning programs. ATD 2017 covers all industry subjects, and provides in-depth guidance for what you need to know now to be successful. Come away with an outlook of what the future holds, and be prepared to address new challenges.
We also want to share with you ideas and plans for the newly created UK network led by David Smith. This will be an opportunity to share locally ATD's involvement in the United Kingdom and assist all interested parties who wish to travel to the conference in Atlanta, including tips and special discounts.
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David Smith is a skilled facilitator and organization development consultant. He has over 25 years of solid business experience and takes great enjoyment and pride in helping private, public sector, and not-for-profit organizations implement training and development initiatives that produce results.
His passion is the transfer of learning, one of his favorite quotations being “Knowing is not enough we must apply, willing is not enough, we must do!” - Goethe
His ability to craft engaging and interactive training sessions has been his mainstay and his passion for learning is evident in any engagement that he undertakes with his many global clients.
David is a certified virtual classroom facilitator and instructional designer and regularly speaks at global conferences and training events on the subject of live online learning and how organizations can leverage the learning technologies of today. One of his greatest achievements was leading a group of 18 multilingual European facilitators in delivering sales training to a group of 10,000 account managers and 2,500 business managers over a 3-month period using WebEx Training Center.
Vas has more than 15 years’ experience to deliver significant revenue and market growth for major organizations, including Qatar Airways and the Ministry of Energy, Commerce, Industry, and Tourism for the Republic of Cyprus. He holds an EMBA from Cass Business School, a bachelor’s degree in hotel management from Johnson & Wales University, and an associate’s degree in hotel management from Les Roches International School of Hotel Management. He speaks English, French, and Greek, and has intermediate level of Spanish.
