In this episode of NPD Forecast, Naomi and Stephanie interview guests at a live podcast recording from the ANPD Aspire Convention recently held in Chicago, IL. Over 200 attendees listened and learned live about nursing professional development (NPD) practitioners who serve in unique roles. Guests’ job titles included nursing workforce development program manager from Kentucky, educator of professional practice in Qatar, NPD education program manager for a national nursing association, and a market director from California. Learn how these NPDs navigated unknowns and forged their own path within their organizations, as well as advice for shaping your career and finding your professional voice.

Listeners will hear how guests:

• Partner with organizational leadership to establish best practices
• Advocate for the value of unique roles and nursing education
• Identify the needs of learners and develop valuable resources
• Learned how to navigate their unique roles
• Keep succession planning in mind while planning for career advancement
• And much more

Tune in to this episode — hosted by Stephanie Zidek, PhD, MSN, RN, ACGNS-BC, NEA-BC, NPD-BC, ANPD board member, and Naomi Fox, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, CCRN, ANPD director of education — via the player on this page or wherever you get your podcasts.