ATD Fort Worth/Mid-Cities

11/03/2026

What separates high performers from everyone else?

According to speaker, author, and executive sales leader Eric Hamilton, success isn't accidental.

It's built.

With more than 25 years of experience in sales and business leadership, Eric has dedicated his career to helping professionals and leaders turn knowledge into measurable action. As the creator of The Blueprint framework and author of The Sales Blueprint: What Winners Do Differently, he understands what drives consistent ex*****on and lasting results.

Join us on November 5 as Eric shares practical strategies to help leaders:

🔹 Build intentional habits
🔹 Strengthen accountability
🔹 Improve ex*****on
🔹 Turn development goals into daily behaviors

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a leader who has coached and developed high-performing teams across industries.

📅 November 5, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM CT
💻 Virtual Only
Register Here: https://atdfortworth.org/event-6873634

10/27/2026

🚀 Great leaders don't just know what to do. They consistently do it.

Join ATD Fort Worth/Mid-Cities on November 5 for a powerful virtual session:
What Winners Do Differently: Turning Leadership Development Into Daily Behavior

🎤 Featuring Eric Hamilton

Leadership development creates value only when learning becomes action. In this interactive session, Eric Hamilton will help participants bridge the gap between intention and ex*****on through practical tools, reflection, accountability, and habit-building strategies.

You'll leave with:
✅ Greater leadership clarity�✅ A practical Blueprint for success�✅ A personalized 30-day action plan you can implement immediately
📅 November 5, 2026�🕕 6:00–7:30 PM CT�💻 Virtual Event
Register here: https://www.atdfortworth.org/event-6873634

Whether you're an emerging leader, people manager, trainer, or talent development professional, this session will provide actionable strategies you can start using the very next day.



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Leadership development only creates lasting value when insight turns into action. In this interactive session, Eric Hamilton will help participants close the gap between knowing what to do and consistently doing it. Attendees will explore how intentional habits, observable behaviors, reflection, and...

10/09/2026

Training is powerful — but only if others can see its impact.

At our upcoming joint event, Brady Ross will unpack practical ways to measure and communicate ROI that go beyond numbers. You’ll explore:

✨ Return on Expectations
✨ Return on Performance
✨ Contributive ROI

Hosted by Christus Health, this session will help you answer “What was the ROI of this training?”

📅 October 21 | 6:00 – 7:30 PM CT
📍 Christus Health, Irving TX
🔗 Register by October 16: https://lnkd.in/gwfSmJNM

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10/06/2026

💭 What if you could prove the impact of your training in real time?

Join ATD Fort Worth/Mid‑Cities and ATD Dallas for a joint event hosted by Christus Health:
Proving Your Worth: Demonstrating (and Capturing) the Impact of Your Training.

🎙️ Speaker: Brady Ross, founder of Clear Path Leadership
📅 October 21 | 6:00 – 7:30 PM CT
📍 Christus Health, 5101 N. O’Connor Blvd, Irving TX
💻 In‑Person Event

Discover how to communicate ROI in a way that attracts resources and deepens impact.

🔗 Register by October 16: https://lnkd.in/gwfSmJNM

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09/16/2026

📅 Love creating meaningful learning experiences?

Our Programs Team plays a vital role in delivering the educational experiences that members value most.

We're seeking leaders interested in helping shape chapter programming, identify relevant topics, collaborate with speakers, and create engaging learning opportunities for our community.

Serving in a Programs role is a fantastic way to:
✨ Expand your professional network
✨ Develop project leadership skills
✨ Influence chapter strategy
✨ Support the growth of talent development professionals across DFW

Board nominations close September 25.

Learn more about board opportunities: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/g68d2nrQ
⬇️ Scan the QR Code below to send us a message about your interests.

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09/15/2026

🚀 You've updated your résumé.
Refined your LinkedIn profile.
Expanded your network.
Now what?

Join us for the final session of our Job Seeker Learning Series featuring Lara Azcona, MBA, Career-Change Strategist and ATD Certified Coach.

In Part 6, you'll learn how to turn preparation into action with a practical plan designed to help you gain momentum and confidently pursue your next opportunity.

You'll discover how to:
✅ Build a focused 4-week outreach plan
✅ Create meaningful visibility in your industry
✅ Confidently explain career pivots and employment gaps
✅ Develop a strategy for your first 90 days in a new role

📅 September 28, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM CT
💻 Virtual Attendance Only
Free for ATD Fort Worth/Mid-Cities Members | $10 for Guests
Register here: https://lnkd.in/gk2z5bAa

Your next opportunity isn't just about landing the job. It's about preparing to thrive once you're there.

09/02/2026

⏰ Last Day to Register!
Today's the deadline to secure your spot for ATD Fort Worth/Mid-Cities' September Social.
Take a break from your routine and spend an evening connecting with fellow talent development and learning professionals in a casual, low-pressure setting.

📅 September 3, 2026
⏰ 6:00 - 8:00 PM CT
📍 BoomerJacks Grill - West Center

Whether you're new to the profession, a longtime member, or somewhere in between, we'd love to have you join us for great conversations and valuable connections.
✅ Meet local professionals
✅ Grow your network
✅ Reconnect with familiar faces
✅ Enjoy a fun evening with the ATD community
Register before the day ends!
https://lnkd.in/gtK7sben

08/22/2026

🎯 Working hard on your job search but not seeing the progress you want?
Join us for Part 5 of our Job Seeker Learning Series featuring career-change strategist Lara Azcona, MBA, ATD Certified Coach.

Many professionals feel like they're constantly job searching, yet struggle to see meaningful results. In this practical session, Lara will share how to create a disciplined job search strategy and transform networking from an uncomfortable task into a powerful career-building tool.

You'll learn how to:
✅ Build a realistic weekly job search routine
✅ Track meaningful progress and stay accountable
✅ Conduct effective informational interviews
✅ Grow your network with confidence
✅ Follow up authentically without feeling "salesy"

📅 August 31, 2026
⏰ 7:00 - 8:00 PM CT
💻 Virtual Event
💲 Free for Chapter Members | $10 for Guests
Register here: https://lnkd.in/gWYyv5ev

Whether you're actively seeking a new opportunity, exploring a career change, or supporting others in transition, this session offers practical tools you can implement immediately.

07/30/2026

Just one week away!
💭 What if L&D earned a seat at the table not by delivering training — but by strengthening the capabilities the business needs to succeed?

At the upcoming Chapter event, Allyson Roote will share how she transformed L&D at The Bonadio Group into a true strategic partner. 🔥

🎯 What Moves L&D from Invisible to Indispensable?

You’ll explore:
📌 How influence is gained (or lost) during key organizational moments
📌 The questions Allyson asked before offering solutions

📌 How capability-focused thinking reshaped a major business initiative
📌 Practical approaches for diagnosing real business needs
📌 How L&D becomes indispensable by building leaders who drive strategy

This session is perfect for:

👥 L&D leaders
👥 Organizational development professionals
👥 Coaches & HR practitioners
👥 People managers

Walk away with frameworks that help you elevate L&D from a training provider to a strategic capability partner.

📅 August 6, 2026

⏰ 6:00–7:30 PM CT

📍 Virtual Only

📝 Virtual reservations are OPEN the day of the meeting!

🔗 https://lnkd.in/g7r-Y8uG

07/27/2026

ATD Fort Worth invites you to join Part 4 of our Job Seeker Learning Series: Rebuild Your Professional Brand Online; LinkedIn That Matches Your New Story.

🎙️ Featuring: Lara Thomason Azcona, MBA (Career-Change Strategist & ATD Certified Coach)

📅 Date: Monday, July 27, 2026

⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM CT

📍 Where: Virtual Session

During this engaging session, you'll discover how to:

👉 Create a LinkedIn profile that aligns with the career direction you've identified through the BRIDGE process.

👉 Refresh your headline, About section, Experience, Skills, banner, and profile photo.

👉 Adapt practical language and examples for your own profile.

👉 Increase your visibility with searchable keywords that attract the right opportunities.

👉 Network effectively through connection requests, comments, and posts—without spending hours online every day.

Your LinkedIn profile should work as hard as your résumé. Learn how to make both tell the same compelling story.

🎟️ Investment: FREE for ATD Fort Worth Chapter Members | $10 for Guests

🔗 Reserve your seat today:

https://lnkd.in/gNdqWNWk