2026 TALEPI Conference Agenda

June 16-18, 2026 – San Antonio, TX

Conference Schedule

Tuesday – June 16, 2026

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Business Meeting – TCOLE Update
Instructor: TALEPI Board

10:00 AM – 12:00 AM

⭐Keynote – The Dark Side of Power: How Cognitive Biases Influence Decision Making – Dr. Gali Cohen

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Lunch
Hospitality

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Round Table Discussion
Representatives from Private / State / Local / Federal Agencies

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Case Study
Kevin Fite

Wednesday – June 17, 2026

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Vendor Presentation – Stoelting
Stoelting Representative

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Vendor Presentation Lafayette
Lafayette Representative

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Vendor Presentation – CLEAT
CLEAT Representative

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Vendor Presentation – TMPA
TMPA Representative

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Lunch
Hospitality

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Case Study
Jason Lindley

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Generational Studies
Kylee Peterson

Thursday – June 18, 2026

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Pre-Employment Through the Eyes of a Psychologist
Dr. Lori Robinson

10:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Using AI in Polygraph
Marc Mitchell