Let’s take the guesswork out of becoming an L&D professional. Are you looking to get into Learning and Development and don’t quite know where to start? Have you recently been promoted to a Corporate Trainer or Instructional Design role and want to make sure you have the tools to knock it out of the park? If any of those are you, you’ve come to the right place.
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Transforming Organizational Culture Through Facilitation with Kirsty Lewis
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Ever wondered how a facilitator can transform an organization's culture? In today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, I'm joined by the Founder of the School of Facilitatin, Kirsty Lewis as we unravel the art of facilitation in leadership. We're unpacking: 👥 The unique dance between training, facilitation, and coaching 🧊 The 'iceberg model' i…
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Making Strategic L&D Lateral Career Moves
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Have you been thinking about making a lateral move in your L&D career? In today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, I help you look beyond job titles and identify if making a lateral move is the right decision for you! We're deep diving into all of the different considerations including: 💡Thinking beyond job titles and salaries and aligning c…
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5 Ways to Stand Out in Your L&D Job Search
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Tired of sifting through advice to try and stand out in your L&D job search? In today's episode of The L&D Career Club I'm sharing FIVE ways you can start to create an intentional shift in your strategy to ACTUALLY stand out in your job search. We're talking practical steps you can apply today including: 👉 Whether or not you should make your resume…
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How L&D Can Use Copywriting and Content Marketing Strategies w/ Gary Stringer
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Ever wondered how the art of copywriting can revolutionize Learning & Development? 🤔 In our latest episode, we dive into the transformative power of copywriting and content marketing within the L&D sphere! Join Sarah and Gary as they explore: 📝 The Crucial Role of Copywriting in L&D: Discover how compelling writing can elevate your L&D initiatives,…
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Ready to launch into your new L&D role in 2024 but are soooo over setting a SMART goal to do it? I've always been iffy on using SMART goals as a way to set career goals, and inside today's episode of The L&D Career Club, I'm giving you a whole new strategy to make sure you are creating goals you have power over achieving! 🔋 Today we're focusing on:…
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Inside The All New L&D Career Club Membership!
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Are you ready to find, land, love, and THRIVE in the L&D career of your dreams in 2024? 🎉 If so, we've upleveled The L&D Career Club Membership to be the official home for purpose-driven people looking to make big waves in their L&D career in 2024! Inside today's episode of The L&D Career Club podcast, I'm sharing about our upgraded membership incl…
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10 L&D Career Strategies to Leave Behind in 2023
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Are you still clinging to outdated career strategies as we move into 2024? In today's episode of The L&D Career Club, we are focusing on how to be 'out with the old' and 'in with the aligned' when it comes to finding and landing your dream L&D role in 2024. In our second-to-last episode of the year we cover: 🔄 Why traditional job title-focused appr…
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How to Practically Apply Neuroscience in L&D w/ Lauren Waldman
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Are You Harnessing the Power of Neuroscience in Your L&D Strategies? Ever pondered how understanding the brain can revolutionize learning and development? 🧠 Tune into our enlightening episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, where we delve into the fascinating world of neuroscience and its practical applications in L&D. Here’s a sneak peek of what y…
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🚀 Are you tapping into the full potential of Q4 for your L&D career? In the latest episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, we debunk some common myths about the job market and provide insights for L&D professionals looking to land their new role soon. We're diving into: 📈 The surprising truth about job opportunities in Q4 - they're abundant, not sc…
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What To Do When You’re Feeling Career Desperation
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Feeling the pressure in your job search? You're not alone. In our latest deep dive, we confront the all-too-common issue of desperation in the job hunt. Here's what we're unpacking: 🔄 The 'Desperation Cycle': How it starts and why it's hard to break 🚫 The risks of the 'spray and pray' approach in job applications 🔍 Identifying and avoiding toxic wo…
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How to Get Out of The Vicious Application Cycle
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Ever felt like you're on a never-ending treadmill of job applications, getting nowhere? In today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, we're diving into the "Vicious Application Cycle" and how to break free for a more fulfilling career path. Join us as we explore: 🔄 The trap of the vicious application cycle and why applying to every job isn't t…
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Creating and Owning Talent Mobility Strategies w/ Matthew Daniel
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In our latest episode, I sit down with the incredible Matthew Daniel, a luminary in talent strategy and career development at Guild, to unpack his rich journey within L&D. Here's what you'll gain from tuning in: 1️⃣ Career Trajectory Insights: Discover Matthew's evolution from retail assistant to a champion of career mobility, and get inspired by t…
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In this solo episode of the L&D Career Club Podcast, I'm getting personal about the career change conundrum. We're all about upgrading our skills and pivoting our paths, but what about our mindset? Join me as I unpack my playful yet practical four-part process to reprogramming the way we think about career transitions in the L&D world. What's in st…
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Becoming a Trusted Learning Advisor with Dr. Keith Keating
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Dive into this week's L&D Career Club Podcast episode as we sit down with the incredible Dr. Keith Keating! From dropping out of high school to ascending the ranks as a Chief Learning Officer, Keith's story is nothing short of inspirational. Together with our host Sarah, they dive into the world of learning and development, exchanging personal tale…
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Do you have a specific idea about what "type" of boss you want next? Are you finding yourself thinking about the last great boss you had and wanting your next boss to fill those shoes? If so...I invite you to rethink what you know about the best boss for you on today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast! Today we're talking about one of my favo…
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Honestly...I'm sick and tired of reading posts on here that say "The only way to land a new job is to____." Repeat after me...there is no one "RIGHT" way to land your next role, and if your strategy is nothing more than a Frankenstein approach of piecemeal advice from dozens of other people, today's L&D Career Club Podcast episode is for you! Today…
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The Art (and Science) of Onboarding Yourself & Others w/ Jessica Rivera
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Get ready to set fire 🔥 to all your blank notebooks you plan to take with you to your next new job because I've got Jessica Rivera on The L&D Career Club Podcast today, and she's schooling us on how we can set OURSELVES up for success in our brand new roles. 💥 In today's episode (which is a longy, but a goodie) we tear apart outdated ways of lookin…
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Have you ever hopped on a networking call and completely froze when asked "so, tell me about yourself?" Do you blank in a group setting when everyone's going around and introducing themselves quickly and you don't know what to say to stand out? Does your elevator pitch end with something along the lines of "sooooo yeah...that's me?" If ANY (or all)…
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If you've been treating your L&D network like Supermarket Sweep -- aka just adding connections left and right trying to play the quantity game, I invite you to put down the giant cheese wheel and start setting some networking goals to build an L&D network that *actually* works for you! In today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, I share: 🧠 T…
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How To Create Your L&D Job Search Strategy
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Raise your hand if your job search strategy is feeling more chaotic than aligned these days. 🙋🏾♀️🙋🏾♂️🙋🏼♀️ In today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, I walk you through the 4 parts of creating a job search strategy that FEELS just as good as it WORKS! Get ready for an episode full of activities where I walk you through: 🧠 The type of mind…
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Is your L&D resume due for a little makeover? If it's not helping you land the interviews you want, it may be time for a resume glow up, and in this episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, I'm sharing a few tips you can use TODAY to give your resume a mini-audit. In this episode I'm peeling back the curtain and sharing: 🧠 The mindset shift you have…
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My Top 5 Takeaways From L&D Career Summer Camp
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WOW! What an epic week full of L&D career building, knowledge sharing, and community. Today, I'm sharing my top 5 personal takeaways from L&D Career Summer Camp and how I'll be implementing them in the coming weeks! Join the L&D Career Club: https://www.theovernighttrainer.com/ldccBy Sarah Cannistra
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Finding (and Becoming) A Great L&D Mentor with Chris Skees
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If you've ever wondered how to find (or become) a mentor in the L&D field, look no further than the mentor of all mentors, Chris Skees! Chris is a Learning Product Manager at Cisco Meraki, and also just so happens to be our in-house mentor for The L&D Career Club. 🎉 Having taken a more non-traditional path to (and through) L&D, Chris knows first-ha…
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It’s Time To Modernize Your L&D Career Strategy
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Oooooh, someone help me off this soap box because today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast is 🌶🌶🌶. After seeing dozens of posts this past week from job seekers and advice givers, it made me realize that SO many people are still operating like it's the job market of 2021 by: ❌ Choosing 1 or 2 roles and just sticking with it ❌ Tailoring their r…
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How To Prepare for Each L&D Interview Type
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Screener calls? Hiring Manager interview? Panels? Presentations? Meeting with the VP? ... Interviewing for that next L&D role can be INTENSE! But don't worry, I've got a strategy to help you cut your prep time by 90% and I'm sharing part of it in today's L&D Career Club Podcast episode! I'm taking you on an interview adventure and walking you throu…
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Do you spend hours (or even DAYS) preparing for each of your L&D interviews, only for your interviews to come to a screeching halt when you get asked a question you didn't prepare for? Do you feel like your elevator pitch shares more about what you've done as a team, rather than your own personal accomplishments? Do you get "imposter moments" in th…
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Don’t Wait Until You’re Unhappy To Think About Your Next L&D Career Move
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Raise your hand if you've only ever thought about making a new L&D career move once you've hit the point of TOTAL unhappiness? 🙋🏻♀️🙋🏾♂️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏾♂️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏾♂️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏾♂️ In today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, I share a story of what one person shared with me after *not* attending one of my sessions at a conference I spoke at in February, …
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3 Ways to Uplevel Your L&D Personal Brand TODAY!
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the idea of creating your personal brand on LinkedIn, today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast will give you THREE tips you can apply RIGHT NOW to boost your brand! In today's episode you get actionable tips regarding: ✨ Your LinkedIn headline and how to optimize it ✨ What words you should remove from your pro…
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How to Leverage the ATD Conference as a Jobseeker
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If you are a jobseeker AND heading to the Association for Talent Development Conference next week, this week's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast will take the overwhelm out of how to prepare and get the most out of the conference! 💕 In today's episode I cover: 🖐 My top 5 tips for how to leverage the ATD Conference as a jobseeker 💡 How to choos…
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L&D Career Transition AMA: You Asked, I Answered!
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In April, I did an AMA (Ask Me Anything) on LinkedIn, and the questions were SO juicy 🧃, I just HAD to dive deeper in a podcast episode! In today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, I answer: 🧃 I'm transitioning to my first full-time ID role. I feel a bit overwhelmed about what I should be doing (other than applying to jobs that I qualify for…
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How to Start (or Restart) Your L&D Career Transition
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The number one question I get in my DMs is this: "I'm ready for my next role in L&D...where should I start?!" In today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, I break down the 4 steps EVERYONE should be going through when you feel ready to take that leap! And this episode isn't just for people transitioning into L&D for the first time. Whether yo…
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How to *Actually* Use Your L&D Niche to Land Your Dream Role
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Ready to get 90% of your time back when it comes to finding, applying, and landing your dream L&D role? In today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, I break down EXACTLY how to use your L&D niche to streamline your entire career transition process. Job searching should never be a second full time job, and when done right (aka aligned and inte…
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How to Become a CLO with David James
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Wondering how to become a CLO? Whether you that's your long-term goal or next career move, David James, Chief Learning Officer at 360Learning joined The L&D Career Club Podcast this week to chat all about what it takes to advance to the highest levels of learning leadership! In today's episode, David drops alllll the L&D leadership bombs and shares…
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What L&D Hiring Managers REALLY Look For In Candidates
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Are you spending your time focusing on what L&D hiring managers *really* look for when it comes to adding talent on their team? 🤔 Most likely, you have it backwards! ⏮ In today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, I break down the results from a recent survey I did to get to the bottom of what L&D hiring managers really want from candidates! 💡…
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Do you actually need to upskill, or do you just need to familiarize yourself with a nuance of a particular skill? Today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast will help you answer that question! This short but sweet episode covers: ⬆️ Questions to ask yourself to identify the skills you already have ⬆️ How to approach finding a gap in a specific …
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Leveling Up Your L&D Leadership Career with Ross Stevenson
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Ready to take the next leap in your L&D career as a leader, but not quite sure where to start? On today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast, Ross Stevenson joins us to share his journey from being a video game designer to leading a global L&D team and strategy (and everything in between)! Ross also shares his thoughts on: How he knew he was re…
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How to Land Your Dream L&D Role in 30 Days!
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If you've been feeling super stuck in your L&D career transition, and want to hit the reset button, today's L&D Career Club Podcast episode will give you a 4-week outline to successfully land your dream L&D role in 30 days. In this episode, I walk you through step-by-step of my 30-day challenge process including: ⭐️ What you need to focus on at the…
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If you've ever thought "nothing is working" when it comes to your L&D career transition, today's episode of The L&D Career Club Podcast was made for YOU! Today I deep dive into the 3 main categories to look at when you are feeling stuck in your L&D career transition. Some key takeaways you'll have from this episode includes: Where you may be going …
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What’s Next for The Overnight Trainer Podcast
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Today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast is the 100TH episode, and it's going to be the last one... WITH THIS NAME! 😂 As of next week, The Overnight Trainer Podcast will transition into The L&D Career Club Podcast, where we will be continuing to build a positive community of purpose-driven people looking to grow in their L&D careers. Along …
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Motherhood, Mental Health, and L&D Silver Bullets with Meredith Fish
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What does motherhood and mental health have to do with creating engaging employee development programs? If you ask Meredith Fish, the answer is EVERYTHING. In today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast, VP of People and Culture at Workramp Meredith Fish and I dive deep into all things motherhood and mental health, and what that means for us w…
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Exploring a Non-Traditional Path Into Talent Development with Al Dea
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If you've ever thought that having a "non traditional" background will get in the way of a successful career in Talent Development, let me introduce you to my friend Al Dea who is here to prove y'all WRONG! Today on The Overnight Trainer Podcast, I'm joined by Al, speaker, researcher, consultant and Founder of Betterwork Labs, a talent consulting &…
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Ever feel like you're throwing spaghetti 🍝 at the wall hoping something sticks when it comes to networking? Maybe you've been trying to network in a way that just feels icky to you? Or are you just starting out on wanting to build an L&D network but don't know where to start? In today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast, I dive deep into my …
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7 Mindset Shifts to Make While Navigating an L&D Career Transition
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I'm going to let you in on the best kept secret when it comes to your strategy for finding and landing your dream L&D role... Strategy is only going to be 10% of your success. The other 90%? Your mindset. In today's episode I uncover 7 mindset shifts that will change the way you look at how you're approaching your L&D career transition. If you've e…
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It seems like we can't go one day without hearing about layoffs these days, and it may have you wondering what that means for you if you're in the midst of a career transition. In today's episode of The Overnight Trainer, I share my thoughts on the layoffs and what this means for L&D. (And it may not be what you think...) I really hope this episode…
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Owning Your Talent Development Career with Andy Storch
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As TD and L&D professionals, we dedicate our careers to the development of other people, so they can grow in THEIR careers... But how are we pouring back into ourselves? In today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast, I chat with Podcast Host, Speaker, Author, Coach & Consultant, Andy Storch, on how we as TD & L&D profressionals can start to O…
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When it comes to finding, landing, and loving your new L&D role, do you have a strategy to get there? And by strategy, I don't mean what other random people have told you you should, or should not, be doing. I mean a PROVEN strategy that's aligned with YOUR skills, interests, experiences, and values? In today's episode of The Overnight Trainer, I'm…
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Elevating Emerging L&D Leaders with Lindsey Leigh Hobson
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If your goal in 2023 is to take the next step in becoming a leader, or developing them, today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast is for you! I'm joined by the one and only Lindsey Leigh Hobson, leader, speaker, life coach and founder of the Learning and Development Collective, and she gives us the inside scoop on how to become and develop e…
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Top 10 Tips For A Successful L&D Career Transition in 2023
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The holidays often give us time and space for reflection and gratitude, and this year was the best year yet for my clients! 🎉 🚀 100+ clients landed their new L&D roles (in less than 90 days/average) 💰 The average increase in salary was $35K/ year 💼 50% of clients landed in a people/program leadership role 📈 20+ career coaching clients from 2021 lan…
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Ready to make 2023 YOUR year when it comes to landing your dream L&D role? In today's episode I'm walking you through the 3-step process my clients go through BEFORE getting started on their journey to make sure you are set up for success in 2023. L&D Career Transition Action Planner: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/63a10b4a49ad46f529603c1e Let's wo…
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Want to know what I think is in store for L&D careers come 2023? Well I got out my crystal ball from Halloween and made 5 BIG predictions in today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast! Some of my predictions include: 🔮 L&D transitioning away from traditional ID into content curation and rapid authoring 🔮 L&D needing to OUTPACE the business wh…
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