Meet Your Facilitators

“How did you get started?” This question is a consistent one that we hear in our training programs. We all want to know the origin story, the path each person took to get to where they are today. How we began directly affects where we go, so it’s important to consider how you got started in the profession. It’s also worth exploring how there’s no one right way to become an impactful facilitator.

We’ll start.

How did you get started in training and development?

Carrie Addington: Very carefully.

I was working for Esteé Lauder Companies in a field sales position, where I partnered with small-business owners to provide education and business consulting. I found myself gravitating to the education part of the role more so than ...

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