THREE STREAMS
AI & TECHNOLOGY
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ACCESSIBILITY, INCLUSIVITY & DEI
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DESIGN FOR IMPACT
INTRODUCTION
This conference is your gateway to the future of L&D, offering a deep dive into three transformative streams:​
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AI and Technology in Learning and Development: Explore the learning strategies and emerging technologies revolutionizing the L&D landscape.
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Accessibility, Inclusivity, and DEI in L&D: Discover how to create truly inclusive learning environments that foster diversity, equity, and inclusion. Learn best practices for accessible design, inclusive content creation, and promoting psychological safety and mental health in teams.
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Design for Impact: Go beyond engagement and delve into purposeful program design, impactful learning experiences, and robust evaluation strategies. Learn how to measure success, maximize ROI, and sustain learning beyond the classroom.
Join us as we explore the latest trends share best practices, and connect with fellow L&D professioals who are passionate about shaping the future of learning. Get ready to be inspired, challenged, and equipped to innovate, include, and impact your L&D initiatives!​
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Nicole Dubé
Curiosity & Communications Expert, Broadcast Journalist & Storyteller
Nicole is the owner of DUBÉ MEDIA Consulting & Storytelling, and is a familiar face in the Canadian media landscape.
The professional speaker and emcee is known for her 20 year career as a national reporter, network news anchor, and former host of CTV Morning Live Winnipeg.
Nicole’s keynote will focus on cultivating curiosity, self-interrogation, and storytelling for
deep human connection in business and life.
AI & Technology
Stream
The landscape of work is being fundamentally reshaped by artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. Staying ahead requires more than just awareness; it demands a proactive approach to learning and development.
For this year's Annual Manitoba Learning & Development Network Conference we have these three amazing speakers joining us for the AI & Technology stream.
WORLD CAFE & OPEN SPACE TECHNOLOGY
Valerie McInnes, Facilitator Extraordinaire
We're about to dive into two interactive experiences that will have you thinking, talking, and collaborating like never before.​
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First, Valerie will lead us for the World Cafe, a whirlwind of conversation where we'll explore key topics in a dynamic, ever-evolving round table format.​
Then, experience the freedom of Open Space Technology, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals to tackle the challenges and opportunities that excite you most.​
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and learn by doing!
Conference Details
The future of learning and development is here! Registration is now open for the Manitoba Learning & Development Network's "Innovate, Impact, Include: Shaping What's Comes Next" Conference!
Join us on April 24th & 25th, 2025 at the Holiday Inn Winnipeg Airport West, as we explore the evolving landscape of learning and development. This isn't just another conference - it's a change to ignite your passion and connect with a vibrant community of L&D professionals.
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Prepare to be inspired, learn from the experts, and leave with actionable strategies for your learning programs. Don't miss out! Register today and join us in shaping the future of L&D. View the full agenda below (see View Agenda here button).​
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If your organization is interested in purchasing 8+ tickets or sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to mblearningnetwork@gmail.com.
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Ticket Prices:
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Early Bird - Early Bird pricing has been extended until March 7, 2025
$262.26 CAD (includes an Eventbrite fee of $17.26)
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General Admission - Starts March 1, 2025
$310.18 CAD (includes an Eventbrite fee of $20.18)
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Rooms at the Holiday Inn Airport West:
Information and code for booking rooms is as follows:
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Email: res@airportwest.com
Direct phone: 204-885-4478
Toll Free: 1-800-665-0352
Fax: 204-831-5734
Refer to the group code of “L34”
Cut off date is April 2, 2025
Rate: $154.99/night
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There are multiple sponsorship opportunities for the 2025 Conference to suit your organizations' needs. To learn more and discuss your organizations' sponsorship options, please email, mblearningnetwork@gmail.com