WIAL USA Community of Practice on September 12th, 2022 – Philippe John Rion, MBA, will present the featured topic, “Selling Action Learning in 7 Questions.” Mr. Rion, CEO of Quest, provides organizational and leadership consulting services to help companies find solutions to the multiple, complex problems by using their in-house expertise and skills. He is also teaches management and sales at Les entrepreneurs de l’éducation which is located in Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Affiliated with WIAL France since 2020, he has quickly seen the power and draw of Action Learning. We are excited hear him present on a topic within his specialty. Please join our Community of Practice. We aim to provide relevant content and a pathway to network with colleagues around the US and world. *When registering, check your spam for a verification email if you don’t receive one in your inbox.*

Join Dr. Bea Carson to chat about all things Action Learning. This is a routine platform that meets each month. In the spirit of the Global Action Learning Week, Dr. Bea will be holding the Bea Hive on Monday and Wednesday from 9:00am EST- 11:00am EST. With enough attendees, you have the opportunity to practice your skills. Dr. Bea Carson will discuss “Getting to the real problem” in this session. Our Global entity, The World Institute for Action Learning, will be sharing a pre-recorded presentation of Dr. Carson. She will provide a brief overview of this recording and then answer questions. Once WIAL releases the recording, we will provide the link [HERE]. Stay tuned, but register below so you can block it off on your calendar. As a Master Action Learning Coach, Dr. Carson is an author, speaker and expert in the field of Action Learning. She has mastered teaching Action Learning to the full spectrum of organizational levels. She is an external OD consultant specializing in leadership development, problem solving and strategic planning. Bea has worked in private and public sectors, with profit and not-for-profit organizations, locally and internationally, for organizations of all sizes. Much of her work has been with highly technical organizations. Dr. Carson is frequently asked to be a visiting faculty member at universities across the country. She has over 50 Action Learning presentations and articles to her credit and is involved with the leadership in several community organizations including: Annapolis Rotary, Special Olympics, Anne Arundel Medical Center, and others. Finally, she is cofounder and past President for the World Institute for Action Learning (WIAL); past Chair of the Board and president of the World Institute for Action Learning-USA (WIAL-USA); and president and owner of Carson Consultants.

Join Dr. Bea Carson for a refresher course. This course will be an opportunity for you to recertify as a CALC. Anyone may attend. However, the recertification stipulation is for those coaches that have let the certification expire within the last two years. This is a great opportunity to earn your recertification for free. Dates available for the Global Action Learning Week include Tuesday, September 27 and Thursday, September 29. The times are for both days are 9:00am EST-1:00pm EST. You only need to attend one.

Join Senior Action Learning Coach, Craig Senecal, to ask questions about implementing Action Learning in an Organization. Our Global entity, The World Institute for Action Learning, will be sharing a pre-recorded presentation by Mr. Senecal about his integration of Action Learning as a Leadership Development initiative in the New York Public Library. He will provide a brief overview of this recording and then answer questions. Once WIAL releases the recording, we will provide the link [HERE]. Stay tuned, but register below so you can block it off on your calendar. Craig Senecal is a dynamic, strategic, and innovative HR Leader with extensive senior level experience in translating business vision into HR initiatives leading to improved performance, growth, employee engagement, and program management. He is a Senior Action Learning Coach who supports companies and top executives with a unique perspective and appreciation of human capital through talent acquisition, learning and organizational development. With a proven track record of being a demonstrated influencer with a customer-centric attitude, he is known for thriving on tough challenges and translating visions & strategies into actionable and value-added goals.