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St. Louis Organizational Development Network (STL-ODN) 2025 Preliminary Programming
The St. Louis Organizational Development Network is excited to announce some of its preliminary programming. We’ve heard great feedback so far from previous event attendees, and the Programs Committee is working hard to bring you additional engaging monthly events. Here’s what’s in the works so far. Note: Dates and topics may change. Times are Central Time.
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Date/Time
Topic/Speaker
Location
Jan. 16, 2025
8 - 9:30 am CST
Cultivating Authentic Connection in Times of Change
Justine Froelker - Speaker, Corporate Trainer and Author of Courage is Built Here
In Person
The Heights
8001 Dale Ave,
St. Louis, MO 63117
Feb. 20, 2025
8 - 9:30 am CST
Enliven Your Design Prototypes with AI
John Hildebrand, Organization Development Consultant and Educator
Virtual
March 25, 2025
8 - 9:30 am CST
Your Voice Matters Free Event
Ryan McCrea, MAIOP, Head of Learning & Leadership Development and President, STL-ODN Board
In Person
Center of Clayton
50 Gay Ave, Clayton, MO 63105April 25, 2025
8 - 9:30 am Central
Igniting Impactful Careers by Unleashing the Creative in You
Kassi Kincaid, Speaker, Trainer and Author of The Edge of Creativity
Virtual
May 22, 2025
8 - 9:30 am Central
Leading Through Change in an Ever-Changing World
Misty Janks, MAIOP, CEO./Chapman Foundation for Caring Communities
In Person
The Heights
8001 Dale Ave,
St. Louis, MO 63117
June 26, 2025
8 - 9:30 am Central
Meeting the Strategic Needs of the C-Suite through OD
Panel Discussion – Diana Bentz, CHRO ,Bi-State Development Agency, Angie Schafer, CHRO, Safety National, John Beatty, CHRO - Retired, BJC Healthcare
In Person
The Heights
8001 Dale Ave,
St. Louis, MO 63117
July 24, 2025
8 - 9:30 am Central
Elevating Your Approach as a Strategic Business Partner
Jess Almlie, L&D Strategist & Owner, Almlie Consulting, L&D Must Change Podcast Host, and Author of L&D Order Taker No More: How to Become a Strategic Business Partner
Virtual
August 28, 2025
8 - 9:30 am Central
Employee Experience (Title TBD)
April Neal, Director of Engagement & Experience Strategy, Patterson Consulting Group
In Person
The Heights
8001 Dale Ave,
St. Louis, MO 63117
Sept. 11, 2025
8 - 9:30 am Central
Career Development Today: Taking a Multidimensional Approach
Julie Winkle Giulioni, Speaker and Author of Promotions are So Yesterday and Help Them Grow or Watch them Go
In Person
The Missouri History Museum
Oct. 29, 2025
8 - 9:30 am Central
From Invisible to Influential: Executive Presence Essentials
Liz Haberberger, President, Dale Carnegie Institute of Greater St. Louis
In Person
Dale Carnegie
November TBD
8 - 9:30 am Central
Leadership Case Studies (Title TBD)
Ted McKinney, Leadership Consultant, Ted McKinney Consulting, and Author of Walk Your Talk: Making Sense of Leadership
Virtual
December TBD
Year End Social Event
In Person
TBD