2026 Community of Human and Organizational Learning 32nd Annual Conference

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Stepping into a conference for the first time can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. This high-impact session is designed specifically for first-time attendees who want to move beyond simply “showing up” to truly leveraging every opportunity the conference offers.
 
You’ll learn how to navigate the event with intention, from building a personalized agenda to identifying the sessions, people, and experiences that align with your goals. We’ll break down practical strategies for networking with confidence, engaging meaningfully in sessions, and turning chance encounters into lasting professional connections.
 
By attending, you’ll gain insider insights that transform uncertainty into clarity—so instead of missing out, you’ll walk away energized, connected, and equipped to amplify your entire conference experience. Whether your goal is learning, visibility, or career growth, this session ensures you don’t just attend—you thrive.