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Elevate LMS Admin User Group Webinars

Welcome to the Elevate LMS Admin User Group Webinars package - our repository of user group webinars! 
Here, our team will house all past and upcoming User Group webinars that are provided to bring all admins together, share latest enhancements and feature releases, address commonly asked questions, and highlight client successes. 
We are so excited to have you be a part of our community and welcome your questions, comments and of course, your attendance on these webinars. If you cannot make a live event, do not fret, the recording will be posted here shortly after.
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    Date: November 10, 2021 | Time: 3:00 ET, 2:00 CT, 1:00 MT and 12:00 PT During this session we will review new features we have implemented as well as our upcoming road map.

    Please join us for our next Elevate User Group Webinar on Wednesday, November 10th at 3:00pm ET.  During this live program we will review:

    1. Elevate Team updates
    2. Features added in recent releases- 21.08.04 and 21.10.04
    3. Roadmap of features coming soon


    We hope you will be able to attend!

    Eve Finstein

    Director, LMS Implementations

    Cadmium

    Eve Finstein joined Cadmium in 2013 as an Elevate Implementation Manager, and now leads Cadmium's team of Elevate project managers supporting our current and future Elevate clients. Prior to working with Cadmium, Eve ran operations for a cohort of leadership trainers and coaches. Eve is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park, and currently lives in Washington, D.C.

    Jim Flanagan

    Elevate Implementation Manager

    Cadmium

    Jim Flanagan is a Project Manager on the Elevate Implementation team. He began working at CommPartners/Cadmium in January of 2021, after being a CommPartners client and Elevate Administrator for two non-profits in the five years prior. He is a graduate of Syracuse University, and holds a Masters in American History from George Mason University. Jim is an avid sports fan, especially the Washington Nationals.

    Cristyn Johnson Ward

    Director of Education and Engagement

    Cadmium

    Cristyn Johnson is a learning and development leader in the continuing education field. With a passion for helping people learn and grow, she specializes in creating and executing learning strategies and programs based on individual and organizational needs. Cristyn is currently the Director of Education and Engagement at Cadmium, where she oversees all training and education initiatives for the company. In this capacity she builds educational and training programs aimed at increasing mastery of the Cadmium suite of products. Prior to her time at Cadmium, Cristyn worked for a national association, crafting and executing field education strategies focused on growing the capacity of the field at large and increasing the impact members have in their local communities.

    Jen Livingston

    Product Manager, Learning

    Cadmium

    Jen joined the Cadmium team as an Event Producer in the Spring of 2010 following time in the Association space at the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Since joining Cadmium, she has moved into many different roles across the Operations side of the organization, including time spent as the Director of Online Events, Implementation Manager, and Operations Manager. In her latest role as Product Manager, she works closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the Elevate LMS product to make it more efficient, easy to use, and ensure it has the features our customers and prospects need.

    Jen is a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in Marketing & Logistics and Supply Chain Management. In her spare time, she enjoys being the quintessential soccer mom to two crazy cuties, Charlotte and Cole. When she is not chasing them around from game to game, she loves running and exercising, competitive UNO games, and watching anything BravoTV.

    Kate Sutliff

    Elevate Implementation Manager

    Cadmium

    Kate started her career in the hospitality industry, graduating with a BS from UCF, working in hotels and theme parks for companies like Walt Disney World and Hilton in Orlando, FL. When Kate moved to the DMV area, she pivoted from a focus on event management to a focus on project management. Kate worked for the Design-Build Institute of America implementing Elevate for their education courses, which is what introduced her to Elevate. Kate recently achieved both her CAPM and PMP. Kate is excited to be with Cadmium as an Elevate Implementation Project Manager. In her free time, she loves long walks with a good audio book, watching movies, trying new food and live music.

    Michele Twitchell

    Elevate Implementation Manager

    Cadmium

    Arianne Urena

    Elevate User Experience Manager

    Cadmium

    Arianne works on Cadmium's Elevate LMS team as a project manager, implementation leader, and usability consultant. Dedicated to applying knowledge of organizations' industry, community, and business priorities, Arianne provides plans that extend membership value, increase revenue, and achieve optimal UX. She strives to ensure the LMS evolves with you and provides dynamic and advanced e-learning solutions. What she enjoys most about her specialty are the relationships she has with each client, the trust of the partnership, and the ability to provide site experiences that impress.

    Michael Wright

    Elevate Implementation Manager

    Cadmium

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    Date: July 15, 2020 | Time: 3:00 ET, 2:00 CT, 1:00 MT and 12:00 PT During this session we will review new features we have implemented as well as our upcoming road map.

    Please join us for our next Elevate User Group Webinar on Thursday, July 15th at 3:00pm ET.  During this live program we will review:

    1.  CommPartners is now part of the Cadmium Suite- Quick overview of what this means and what you can expect to come from this merger
    2. Features added in recent releases- 21.04.04 & 21.04.06
    3. Roadmap of features coming soon


    We hope you will be able to attend!

    Eve Finstein

    Director, LMS Implementations

    Cadmium

    Eve Finstein joined Cadmium in 2013 as an Elevate Implementation Manager, and now leads Cadmium's team of Elevate project managers supporting our current and future Elevate clients. Prior to working with Cadmium, Eve ran operations for a cohort of leadership trainers and coaches. Eve is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park, and currently lives in Washington, D.C.

    Jim Flanagan

    Elevate Implementation Manager

    Cadmium

    Jim Flanagan is a Project Manager on the Elevate Implementation team. He began working at CommPartners/Cadmium in January of 2021, after being a CommPartners client and Elevate Administrator for two non-profits in the five years prior. He is a graduate of Syracuse University, and holds a Masters in American History from George Mason University. Jim is an avid sports fan, especially the Washington Nationals.

    Cristyn Johnson Ward

    Director of Education and Engagement

    Cadmium

    Cristyn Johnson is a learning and development leader in the continuing education field. With a passion for helping people learn and grow, she specializes in creating and executing learning strategies and programs based on individual and organizational needs. Cristyn is currently the Director of Education and Engagement at Cadmium, where she oversees all training and education initiatives for the company. In this capacity she builds educational and training programs aimed at increasing mastery of the Cadmium suite of products. Prior to her time at Cadmium, Cristyn worked for a national association, crafting and executing field education strategies focused on growing the capacity of the field at large and increasing the impact members have in their local communities.

    Jen Livingston

    Product Manager, Learning

    Cadmium

    Jen joined the Cadmium team as an Event Producer in the Spring of 2010 following time in the Association space at the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Since joining Cadmium, she has moved into many different roles across the Operations side of the organization, including time spent as the Director of Online Events, Implementation Manager, and Operations Manager. In her latest role as Product Manager, she works closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the Elevate LMS product to make it more efficient, easy to use, and ensure it has the features our customers and prospects need.

    Jen is a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in Marketing & Logistics and Supply Chain Management. In her spare time, she enjoys being the quintessential soccer mom to two crazy cuties, Charlotte and Cole. When she is not chasing them around from game to game, she loves running and exercising, competitive UNO games, and watching anything BravoTV.

    Michele Twitchell

    Elevate Implementation Manager

    Cadmium

    Arianne Urena

    Elevate User Experience Manager

    Cadmium

    Arianne works on Cadmium's Elevate LMS team as a project manager, implementation leader, and usability consultant. Dedicated to applying knowledge of organizations' industry, community, and business priorities, Arianne provides plans that extend membership value, increase revenue, and achieve optimal UX. She strives to ensure the LMS evolves with you and provides dynamic and advanced e-learning solutions. What she enjoys most about her specialty are the relationships she has with each client, the trust of the partnership, and the ability to provide site experiences that impress.

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    Date: March 3, 2020 | Time: 3:00 ET, 2:00 CT, 1:00 MT and 12:00 PT During this session we will review new features we have implemented as well as our upcoming road map.

    Please join us for our next Elevate User Group Webinar on Wednesday, March 3rd at 3:00pm ET.  During this live program we will review:

    1.  Features added in recent release- 04.21.01
    2. Roadmap of features coming soon


      We hope you will be able to attend!

      Eve Finstein

      Director, LMS Implementations

      Cadmium

      Eve Finstein joined Cadmium in 2013 as an Elevate Implementation Manager, and now leads Cadmium's team of Elevate project managers supporting our current and future Elevate clients. Prior to working with Cadmium, Eve ran operations for a cohort of leadership trainers and coaches. Eve is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park, and currently lives in Washington, D.C.

      Cristyn Johnson Ward

      Director of Education and Engagement

      Cadmium

      Cristyn Johnson is a learning and development leader in the continuing education field. With a passion for helping people learn and grow, she specializes in creating and executing learning strategies and programs based on individual and organizational needs. Cristyn is currently the Director of Education and Engagement at Cadmium, where she oversees all training and education initiatives for the company. In this capacity she builds educational and training programs aimed at increasing mastery of the Cadmium suite of products. Prior to her time at Cadmium, Cristyn worked for a national association, crafting and executing field education strategies focused on growing the capacity of the field at large and increasing the impact members have in their local communities.

      Rebecca Keyser

      Implementation Manager

      Jen Livingston

      Product Manager, Learning

      Cadmium

      Jen joined the Cadmium team as an Event Producer in the Spring of 2010 following time in the Association space at the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Since joining Cadmium, she has moved into many different roles across the Operations side of the organization, including time spent as the Director of Online Events, Implementation Manager, and Operations Manager. In her latest role as Product Manager, she works closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the Elevate LMS product to make it more efficient, easy to use, and ensure it has the features our customers and prospects need.

      Jen is a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in Marketing & Logistics and Supply Chain Management. In her spare time, she enjoys being the quintessential soccer mom to two crazy cuties, Charlotte and Cole. When she is not chasing them around from game to game, she loves running and exercising, competitive UNO games, and watching anything BravoTV.

      Arianne Urena

      Elevate User Experience Manager

      Cadmium

      Arianne works on Cadmium's Elevate LMS team as a project manager, implementation leader, and usability consultant. Dedicated to applying knowledge of organizations' industry, community, and business priorities, Arianne provides plans that extend membership value, increase revenue, and achieve optimal UX. She strives to ensure the LMS evolves with you and provides dynamic and advanced e-learning solutions. What she enjoys most about her specialty are the relationships she has with each client, the trust of the partnership, and the ability to provide site experiences that impress.

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      Date: December 16, 2020 | Time: 3:00 ET, 2:00 CT, 1:00 MT and 12:00 PT During this session we will review new features we have implemented as well as our upcoming road map.

      Please join us for our next Elevate User Group Webinar on Wednesday, December 16th at 3:00pm ET.  During this live program we will review:

      1.  Features added in recent release- 04.20.11
      2.  Supporting Virtual Conferences in Elevate
      3. Roadmap of features coming soon

      We hope you will be able to attend!

      Eve Finstein

      Director, LMS Implementations

      Cadmium

      Eve Finstein joined Cadmium in 2013 as an Elevate Implementation Manager, and now leads Cadmium's team of Elevate project managers supporting our current and future Elevate clients. Prior to working with Cadmium, Eve ran operations for a cohort of leadership trainers and coaches. Eve is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park, and currently lives in Washington, D.C.

      Cristyn Johnson Ward

      Director of Education and Engagement

      Cadmium

      Cristyn Johnson is a learning and development leader in the continuing education field. With a passion for helping people learn and grow, she specializes in creating and executing learning strategies and programs based on individual and organizational needs. Cristyn is currently the Director of Education and Engagement at Cadmium, where she oversees all training and education initiatives for the company. In this capacity she builds educational and training programs aimed at increasing mastery of the Cadmium suite of products. Prior to her time at Cadmium, Cristyn worked for a national association, crafting and executing field education strategies focused on growing the capacity of the field at large and increasing the impact members have in their local communities.

      Rebecca Keyser

      Implementation Manager

      Jen Livingston

      Product Manager, Learning

      Cadmium

      Jen joined the Cadmium team as an Event Producer in the Spring of 2010 following time in the Association space at the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Since joining Cadmium, she has moved into many different roles across the Operations side of the organization, including time spent as the Director of Online Events, Implementation Manager, and Operations Manager. In her latest role as Product Manager, she works closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the Elevate LMS product to make it more efficient, easy to use, and ensure it has the features our customers and prospects need.

      Jen is a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in Marketing & Logistics and Supply Chain Management. In her spare time, she enjoys being the quintessential soccer mom to two crazy cuties, Charlotte and Cole. When she is not chasing them around from game to game, she loves running and exercising, competitive UNO games, and watching anything BravoTV.

      Arianne Urena

      Elevate User Experience Manager

      Cadmium

      Arianne works on Cadmium's Elevate LMS team as a project manager, implementation leader, and usability consultant. Dedicated to applying knowledge of organizations' industry, community, and business priorities, Arianne provides plans that extend membership value, increase revenue, and achieve optimal UX. She strives to ensure the LMS evolves with you and provides dynamic and advanced e-learning solutions. What she enjoys most about her specialty are the relationships she has with each client, the trust of the partnership, and the ability to provide site experiences that impress.

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      Date: Sept. 22, 2020 | Time: 3:00 ET, 2:00 CT, 1:00 MT and 12:00 PT During this session we will review new features we have implemented as well as our upcoming road map.

      Please join us for our next Elevate User Group Webinar on Tuesday, September 22nd at 3:00pm ET.  During this live program we will review:

      1.  Features added in recent releases - 03.20.01, 03.20.06, and 03.20.08
      2.  Back to Basics - review of commonly asked questions
      3.  Roadmap of features coming soon
      4.  Review and outlook of 2020

      We hope you will be able to attend!

      Eve Finstein

      Director, LMS Implementations

      Cadmium

      Eve Finstein joined Cadmium in 2013 as an Elevate Implementation Manager, and now leads Cadmium's team of Elevate project managers supporting our current and future Elevate clients. Prior to working with Cadmium, Eve ran operations for a cohort of leadership trainers and coaches. Eve is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park, and currently lives in Washington, D.C.

      Cristyn Johnson Ward

      Director of Education and Engagement

      Cadmium

      Cristyn Johnson is a learning and development leader in the continuing education field. With a passion for helping people learn and grow, she specializes in creating and executing learning strategies and programs based on individual and organizational needs. Cristyn is currently the Director of Education and Engagement at Cadmium, where she oversees all training and education initiatives for the company. In this capacity she builds educational and training programs aimed at increasing mastery of the Cadmium suite of products. Prior to her time at Cadmium, Cristyn worked for a national association, crafting and executing field education strategies focused on growing the capacity of the field at large and increasing the impact members have in their local communities.

      Rebecca Keyser

      Implementation Manager

      Jen Livingston

      Product Manager, Learning

      Cadmium

      Jen joined the Cadmium team as an Event Producer in the Spring of 2010 following time in the Association space at the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Since joining Cadmium, she has moved into many different roles across the Operations side of the organization, including time spent as the Director of Online Events, Implementation Manager, and Operations Manager. In her latest role as Product Manager, she works closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the Elevate LMS product to make it more efficient, easy to use, and ensure it has the features our customers and prospects need.

      Jen is a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in Marketing & Logistics and Supply Chain Management. In her spare time, she enjoys being the quintessential soccer mom to two crazy cuties, Charlotte and Cole. When she is not chasing them around from game to game, she loves running and exercising, competitive UNO games, and watching anything BravoTV.

      Arianne Urena

      Elevate User Experience Manager

      Cadmium

      Arianne works on Cadmium's Elevate LMS team as a project manager, implementation leader, and usability consultant. Dedicated to applying knowledge of organizations' industry, community, and business priorities, Arianne provides plans that extend membership value, increase revenue, and achieve optimal UX. She strives to ensure the LMS evolves with you and provides dynamic and advanced e-learning solutions. What she enjoys most about her specialty are the relationships she has with each client, the trust of the partnership, and the ability to provide site experiences that impress.

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      Date: December 12, 2019 | Time: 3:00 ET, 2:00 CT, 1:00 MT and 12:00 PT During this session we will review new features we have implemented in the last quarter as well as our upcoming road map.

      Please join us for our next Elevate User Group Webinar on Thursday, December 12th at 3:00pm ET.  During this live program we will review:

      1.  Features added in the last release - 03.19.11
      2.  Back to Basics - review of commonly asked questions
      3.  Roadmap of features coming soon
      4.  New plan for user group webinars starting in 2020!

      We hope you will be able to attend!

      Jen Livingston

      Product Manager, Learning

      Cadmium

      Jen joined the Cadmium team as an Event Producer in the Spring of 2010 following time in the Association space at the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Since joining Cadmium, she has moved into many different roles across the Operations side of the organization, including time spent as the Director of Online Events, Implementation Manager, and Operations Manager. In her latest role as Product Manager, she works closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the Elevate LMS product to make it more efficient, easy to use, and ensure it has the features our customers and prospects need.

      Jen is a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in Marketing & Logistics and Supply Chain Management. In her spare time, she enjoys being the quintessential soccer mom to two crazy cuties, Charlotte and Cole. When she is not chasing them around from game to game, she loves running and exercising, competitive UNO games, and watching anything BravoTV.

      Eve Finstein

      Director, LMS Implementations

      Cadmium

      Eve Finstein joined Cadmium in 2013 as an Elevate Implementation Manager, and now leads Cadmium's team of Elevate project managers supporting our current and future Elevate clients. Prior to working with Cadmium, Eve ran operations for a cohort of leadership trainers and coaches. Eve is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park, and currently lives in Washington, D.C.

      Arianne Urena

      Elevate User Experience Manager

      Cadmium

      Arianne works on Cadmium's Elevate LMS team as a project manager, implementation leader, and usability consultant. Dedicated to applying knowledge of organizations' industry, community, and business priorities, Arianne provides plans that extend membership value, increase revenue, and achieve optimal UX. She strives to ensure the LMS evolves with you and provides dynamic and advanced e-learning solutions. What she enjoys most about her specialty are the relationships she has with each client, the trust of the partnership, and the ability to provide site experiences that impress.

      Rebecca Keyser

      Implementation Manager

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      Date: October 17, 2019 | Time: 3:00 ET, 2:00 CT, 1:00 MT and 12:00 PT During this session we will review new features we have implemented in the last quarter as well as our upcoming road map.

      Please join us for our next Elevate User Group Webinar on Thursday, October 17th at 3:00pm ET.  During this live program we will review:

      1.  Features added in the last release - 03.19.09
      2.  Back to Basics - review of commonly asked questions
      3.  Roadmap of features coming soon

      We hope you will be able to attend!

      Jen Livingston

      Product Manager, Learning

      Cadmium

      Jen joined the Cadmium team as an Event Producer in the Spring of 2010 following time in the Association space at the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Since joining Cadmium, she has moved into many different roles across the Operations side of the organization, including time spent as the Director of Online Events, Implementation Manager, and Operations Manager. In her latest role as Product Manager, she works closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the Elevate LMS product to make it more efficient, easy to use, and ensure it has the features our customers and prospects need.

      Jen is a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in Marketing & Logistics and Supply Chain Management. In her spare time, she enjoys being the quintessential soccer mom to two crazy cuties, Charlotte and Cole. When she is not chasing them around from game to game, she loves running and exercising, competitive UNO games, and watching anything BravoTV.

      Eve Finstein

      Director, LMS Implementations

      Cadmium

      Eve Finstein joined Cadmium in 2013 as an Elevate Implementation Manager, and now leads Cadmium's team of Elevate project managers supporting our current and future Elevate clients. Prior to working with Cadmium, Eve ran operations for a cohort of leadership trainers and coaches. Eve is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park, and currently lives in Washington, D.C.

      Arianne Urena

      Elevate User Experience Manager

      Cadmium

      Arianne works on Cadmium's Elevate LMS team as a project manager, implementation leader, and usability consultant. Dedicated to applying knowledge of organizations' industry, community, and business priorities, Arianne provides plans that extend membership value, increase revenue, and achieve optimal UX. She strives to ensure the LMS evolves with you and provides dynamic and advanced e-learning solutions. What she enjoys most about her specialty are the relationships she has with each client, the trust of the partnership, and the ability to provide site experiences that impress.

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      Date: May 30, 2019 | Time: 3:00 ET, 2:00 CT, 1:00 MT and 12:00 PT During this session we will review new features we have implemented in the last quarter as well as our upcoming road map. We will highlight a number of success stories and share best practices for managing your Elevate site.

      Please join us for our next Elevate User Group Webinar on Thursday, May 30th at 3:00pm ET. During this live program we will review:

      1. Recently added features
      2. Short how to's of the most commonly asked about admin tasks
      3. Roadmap of Features Coming Soon


      We hope you will be able to attend!

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      Date: January 31, 2019 | Time: 3:00 ET, 2:00 CT, 1:00 MT and 12:00 PT During this session we will review new features we have implemented in the last quarter as well as our upcoming road map. We will highlight a number of success stories and share best practices for managing your Elevate site.

      Please join us for our next Elevate User Group Webinar on Thursday, January 31st at 3:00pm ET. During this live program we will review:

      1. Recently added features
      2. Feature Spotlight - multi-product certificates
      3. Short how to's of the most commonly asked about admin tasks
      4. Roadmap of Features Coming Soon


      We hope you will be able to attend!

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      Date: October 2, 2018 | Time: 3:00 ET, 2:00 CT, 1:00 MT and 12:00 PT During this session we will review new features we have implemented in the last quarter as well as our upcoming road map. We will highlight a number of success stories and share best practices for managing your Elevate site.

      Please join us for our next Elevate User Group Webinar on Tuesday, October 4, at 3:00pm ET. During this live program we will review:

      1. Overview of the Admin Backend
      2. Recently added features
      3. Feature Spotlight - How to create & display a file collection
      4. Short how to's of the most commonly asked about admin tasks
      5. Roadmap of Features Coming Soon


      We hope you will be able to attend!

      Jen Livingston

      Product Manager, Learning

      Cadmium

      Jen joined the Cadmium team as an Event Producer in the Spring of 2010 following time in the Association space at the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Since joining Cadmium, she has moved into many different roles across the Operations side of the organization, including time spent as the Director of Online Events, Implementation Manager, and Operations Manager. In her latest role as Product Manager, she works closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the Elevate LMS product to make it more efficient, easy to use, and ensure it has the features our customers and prospects need.

      Jen is a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in Marketing & Logistics and Supply Chain Management. In her spare time, she enjoys being the quintessential soccer mom to two crazy cuties, Charlotte and Cole. When she is not chasing them around from game to game, she loves running and exercising, competitive UNO games, and watching anything BravoTV.

      Eve Finstein

      Director, LMS Implementations

      Cadmium

      Eve Finstein joined Cadmium in 2013 as an Elevate Implementation Manager, and now leads Cadmium's team of Elevate project managers supporting our current and future Elevate clients. Prior to working with Cadmium, Eve ran operations for a cohort of leadership trainers and coaches. Eve is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park, and currently lives in Washington, D.C.