Special Interest Group Session: A Closer Look at L&D Freelancing

FREE Virtual Special Interest Group Session: A Closer Look at L&D Freelancing

Hosts: ATD St. Louis and ATD South Florida chapters 

Session Leaders: Lisa LeVerrier (ATD South Florida) 

• Founder and President of LeVerrier Enterprises, Inc.
• Master's in Instructional Design from Florida State University
• Over 20 years of experience in L&D
• VP of Professional Development for ATD South Florida Chapter
• Specializes in creating custom training solutions

Amanda Hewitt (ATD St. Louis)

• 10+ years of experience designing e-learning programs and LMS administration
• VP Communications for ATD St. Louis Chapter
• Current part-time L&D freelancer while working full-time.        
• Master's of Public Administration and Strategic HR Emphasis from University of Illinois Springfield                                  
• Professional ATD Project Management Certificate

This session, led by experienced professionals in the L&D field, is designed for those interested in or currently pursuing freelancing in Learning and Development. It offers insights, networking opportunities, and a chance to win personalized guidance from the session leaders. With Amanda's experience in balancing full-time work with freelancing and Lisa's freelance business expertise, attendees can expect practical advice on managing multiple professional commitments in the L&D field!

Note: Lisa and Amanda will simply share their personal experiences. There are no promises or "get successful quick" tricks. We will share some tips, etc. 

1. Introductions from hosting ATD Chapters 
2. Information on how to become a chapter member
3. Discussion of burning questions related to L&D freelancing
4.  Spinning Wheel Giveaway: "Getting Started as a Freelancer" -Two complimentary 30-minute virtual sessions (Amanda & Lisa)
5. Free community event open to all interested participants