The Trainer's Toolbox: Tap Into Your Strengths

 Tools You Can Use Tomorrow!

The Presenters   

Anne Solomons  is seasoned consultant and training professional with over 25 years of experience, Anne is described as an engaging and dynamic facilitator. For the past 12 years, as founder and President of Touch Point Training Consultants, Anne has partnered with organizations both nationally and internationally to ‘inspire your people to grow your business’, (Touch Point’s tag line). She has designed and facilitated customized workshops for a variety of industries including healthcare, retail, hospitality, construction, aerospace, financial services, banking, manufacturing, education, technology, automotive and more.

Organizations value Anne’s ability to connect with people, engaging hearts and minds, driving commitment to specific actions and delivering long term sustainable results.

Anne serves on the board of the South Florida chapter of the Association for Talent Development, the Career Placement Advisory Board at Atlantic Technical that assists students with special diplomas, a member of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association and an active volunteer in the community.

Mary L. Martinez is President of InclusionFocus LLC, which provides tailored solutions for organizations seeking to leverage the power of inclusion for business success. Mary has more than 25 years of experience as an HR leader and consultant in talent and organization development, employee engagement, and diversity and inclusion. She has held corporate roles for CIGNA, Honeywell, Sanofi, and Alcatel-Lucent, and has been a senior consultant and practice leader for ORC/Mercer and APTMetrics.

Mary has implemented a wide range of initiatives across multiple industries and in both the for- and not-for-profit sectors.  She has authored numerous articles for diversity publications and served as an instructor for diversity courses for Cornell’s Continuing Education program. She has also presented on webinars and at many symposia, including national SHRM Diversity & Inclusion Conferences.  Mary currently serves as the Education-Co Chair for the South Florida Diversity Chapter of the National Diversity Council and Director of Diversity for the Miami SHRM Chapter. 

She holds an M.B.A. in management–organization behavior from Bernard M. Baruch College, NYC.

Greg Trulson is an internationally recognized consultant with 40 years of HRD experience. Before starting Training Solutions in 1983, he served as Training Director/VP with United Technologies and Manager HRD at GTE(Verizon). He also served for 10 years as a Vice President at The Fusion Group in Weston, FL. He has a BSBA in Finance from University of Central Florida and MSM/MBA from Rollins College. 

Training astronauts in the American space program is just part of his experience which includes developing and delivering public and private seminars around the world. Since starting his consultancy, he has presented seminars in 28 countries on six continents. Some of the organizations he's  worked with include:  Walt Disney World, IBM, American Express, AT&T, NASA, CIA, Boeing, Merrill Lynch, JP Morgan, and Pacific Life to name a few .He currently coaches several senior executives as they lead their organizations to higher productivity. Greg previously served as an Adjunct Professor for NOVA and conducted programs for FAU and FIU.            

 About the Event: 

5:30 - 6:00 p.m. Registration, Networking Activity and Member Orientation       

6:00 - 6:35 p.m. Welcome, Dinner and Announcements                                    

6:35 - 8:20 p.m. Presentations                                                                           

8:20 - 8:30 p.m. Closing Remarks

Registration fee includes dinner and materials

Dress code is business/business casual    

Map and Parking Directions:   

The parking is available at the multi-story parking lot across from School of Business. A parking pass is required and will be emailed to you prior to the event.