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The Learning Summit

The Learning Summit is our biggest Chapter event of the year and provides an amazing opportunity to network with local talent development professionals. We're excited to bring you a jam-packed day of learning and development content to support your professional growth.

Welcome to the Learning Summit

One day. New perspectives. A stronger future for talent development.

The ATD-CIC Learning Summit brings together talent development professionals from across Central Indiana for a day of practical learning, fresh perspectives, and meaningful professional connections.

Explore new approaches, exchange ideas with peers who understand your challenges, and discover strategies to strengthen your practice and advance your career. Whether you're building your expertise, expanding your professional network, or preparing for your next career milestone, the Learning Summit creates space to learn from others and move forward with purpose.


Coming soon, the Registration link for 2027!

Check out previous year's agendas!




Learn. Connect. Grow.

Professional growth takes more than inspiration. It takes useful knowledge, trusted relationships, and the confidence to put new ideas into practice.

LEARN | Turn Insight Into Action

Explore research-informed ideas, practical frameworks, and emerging approaches in talent development. Learn from experienced speakers and fellow practitioners, then take away strategies and tools you can adapt to real workplace challenges.


CONNECT | Find Your People. Exchange Ideas.

Connect with talent development professionals who understand your work, your questions, and your ambitions. Build relationships across Central Indiana, share experiences across industries, and discover the value of a supportive community that learns and grows together.

GROW | Shape What's Next in Your Career

Broaden your perspective, strengthen your capabilities, and prepare for the evolving demands of the talent development profession. Whether you're deepening your expertise or moving toward a more strategic role, the Summit can help you identify new possibilities for your professional trajectory.


More Than a Day of Presentations

Every Learning Summit brings together ideas, expertise, and people who are passionate about developing others. The experience includes opportunities to:

Learn from experienced voices

Hear fresh perspectives and practical insights from keynote speakers with experience in talent development, leadership, and related fields.

One of the hallmarks of the Learning Summit is the exceptional caliber of its speakers. Each year, we bring together internationally recognized keynote speakers, accomplished authors, respected executives, and experienced learning practitioners who share innovative ideas, practical strategies, and inspiring stories. Their expertise challenges attendees to think differently, strengthen their skills, and create greater impact within their organizations.

Keynote speakers from previous Learning Summits are shown below.

2026 - Tina Robinson


2025 - Vivian Blade


2024 - Brad Shuck


Explore ideas you can put to work

Engage with breakout sessions that examine relevant challenges, emerging trends, and approaches you can adapt to your own work.

        

Build relationships that continue beyond the event

Exchange ideas, learn from regional peers, and make connections that can support your work long after the Summit ends.

                      


Worth the Day. Valuable Beyond It.

The best measure of a learning experience is what attendees take away. Here's what participants had to say about the ATD-CIC Learning Summit.


Featured testimonial

“You guys rocked it! I wasn’t sure what to expect but it was totally worth the cost and the day to drive in from Fort Wayne.

Great breakout sessions and just the right amount of content and time for an impactful day of learning. Will definitely be back next year!”

— Learning Summit attendee 2025


Additional attendee comments

“This was fantastic! I enjoyed myself and learned at the same time. Great job!”

“Always love the Learning Summit - this was my 3rd year attending! The presenters truly did an excellent job. Please continue with the variety of topics and presenters. Something for everyone!”

“Last year’s session was great but I think this year was awesome. The speakers are knowledgeable.”



A Tradition of Learning and Connection

Each year, the Learning Summit brings Central Indiana's talent development community together to exchange ideas, explore new perspectives, and invest in professional growth.

From thought-provoking keynote presentations to focused breakout conversations and connections made throughout the day, each Summit creates opportunities to learn from the expertise within and beyond our community.


See the Summit in action

Learning happens in the sessions, the conversations, and the connections made throughout the day. Explore moments from past ATD-CIC Learning Summits and get a feel for the experience.






Your Next Step Starts Here

Your professional growth is an ongoing journey. The ATD-CIC Learning Summit is an opportunity to invest in your expertise, strengthen your network, and explore what's next for you and the talent development profession.

Come ready to learn. Leave with new connections and fresh possibilities!


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