JAM SESSIONS

Monthly No-Cost Training Tactics, Tools, Strategies, and Community

Leadership Trainer Jam Sessions

These 1-hour no-cost virtual engagements will explore relevant tactics, tools, and strategies that can directly and immediately enhance our training practice.

  • Short jam-packed lessons

  • Community-focused conversations

  • Open space to celebrate your accomplishments and navigate your challenges

This NO-COST monthly Leadership Trainer engagement opportunity is designed for practical training and facilitation skills enhancement and community-building!

SCHEDULED TOPICS:

Wed, April 1, 2026
(2pm, est | 11am, pac)

THEME
Strategies for Encouraging and Empowering Participants to Apply Learning to Practice

Wed, April 15, 2026
(2pm, est | 11am, pac)

THEME:
Trainer Wellbeing in Turbulent Times

Joined by Sarah Kutten

and Chantelle Fitzgerald

Wed, May 20, 2026
(2pm, est | 11am, pac)

THEME
Understanding the Difference:

Trainings vs Presentations

Wed, June 17, 2026
(2pm, est | 11am, pac)

THEME
Three Must-Have Focus Areas for

Reflective Dialogue Questions:

Content | Process | Premise

Summer JAM 2026

Friday, July 17th | Portland, OR

A One-Day Community Gathering to Explore Practical and Tactical Training Skills

Training Wellbeing in Turbulent Times

Join our Community and Get Your Training JAM-on!

Meet Your Jam Session Host

Jonathan Kroll, PhD

Jonathan is a leadership educator, master trainer, and entrepreneur.

Jonathan began his career as a university administrator, focusing on leadership development, community engagement, and reflection initiatives. He has co-founded two leadership training businesses in addition to Leadership Trainer. As a Master Trainer, Jonathan has facilitated hundreds of leadership workshops, retreats, trainings, conference presentations, and classes to thousands of participants across five continents over the last decade.

Formally, Jonathan served as the founding Program Director and a teaching Professor for the Professional Leadership Studies program at the University of Rhode Island. He authored the award-winning Preparing Leadership Educators: A Comprehensive Guide to Theories, Practices, and Facilitation Skills, book

Jonathan earned a PhD from Fielding Graduate University in Leadership with a focus in Group Mentoring. He coaches, consults, authors, teaches, and trains about leadership, mentoring, and training & facilitation.

Contact Jonathan at [email protected]

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