Fall Virtual Putting Skills to Work - November 12, 2026

INSTRUCTOR: GARY L. BALL-KIILBOURNE, PhD, CG®, CGL®

Detailed Workshop Description:

“If you don’t know where you’re going, you might not get there.”
–Yogi Berra, When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It!: Inspiration and Wisdom from One of Baseball’s Greatest Heroes (Hyperion, 2001), p. 53

The first thing you need to succeed in genealogical research is a good plan. And the first thing you need for a good plan is a good question. In this workshop—Research Planning Essentials—you will learn how to develop a success-building research plan from start to finish. In one afternoon, you will encounter segments focusing on:

· Why Research Fails

· Anatomy of Sound Research Planning

· Skills for Effective and Efficient Research Planning

· Guided Practice and Feedback in Research Planning