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Become an IDOL 93: Upskilling in Instructional Design with Chris Skees

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In this episode, Robin Sargent interviews Chris Skees, a Learning Product Manager at Cisco, about his career progression in the learning and development industry. He provides insights into career development and upskilling strategies, emphasizing mindset, curiosity, and stretch projects.

Tune in to hear:
1. Chris Skees discuss his career journey from content creation to learning product management and the various roles and industries he has worked in.
2. Strategies for career development and upskilling, including taking online courses, reading, conferences, and stretch projects to expand skills.
3. Advice for aspiring instructional designers on clarifying career goals, researching job descriptions, and applying instructional design skills in different professional roles.

Connect with Chris on LinkedIn

Are you looking for a no-nonsense formula for creating engaging courses and training? Check out my new book, The Do It Messy Approach: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learners (IDOLs) on Amazon.

  continue reading

97 episodes

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Manage episode 401264331 series 3317271
Content provided by Dr. Robin Sargent. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Dr. Robin Sargent or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

In this episode, Robin Sargent interviews Chris Skees, a Learning Product Manager at Cisco, about his career progression in the learning and development industry. He provides insights into career development and upskilling strategies, emphasizing mindset, curiosity, and stretch projects.

Tune in to hear:
1. Chris Skees discuss his career journey from content creation to learning product management and the various roles and industries he has worked in.
2. Strategies for career development and upskilling, including taking online courses, reading, conferences, and stretch projects to expand skills.
3. Advice for aspiring instructional designers on clarifying career goals, researching job descriptions, and applying instructional design skills in different professional roles.

Connect with Chris on LinkedIn

Are you looking for a no-nonsense formula for creating engaging courses and training? Check out my new book, The Do It Messy Approach: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learners (IDOLs) on Amazon.

  continue reading

97 episodes

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