Author - KMarler

Excellence at Work 223: How Verizon’s New Hire Functional Onboarding Keeps Pace with Hiring

Guests: Lou Tedrick, Vice President Global Learning & Development, Verizon Wireless, and Adriana Lange, Executive Director, L&D, Verizon Consumer Group Topics Include: In the wake of the pandemic, how has onboarding changed? What is the "One Team Experience" How has The Great Resignation impacted Verizon’s recruiting strategy? Is there anything you would have...

Excellence at Work 222: Connecting Learning to Doing

Guest: Bob Szostak, Director of Business Development-Vertex Professional Services Topics include: Similarities and differences between ‘Learning into Doing’ and ‘Learning While Doing The challenges to the modern learning organization despite (or because of) technological advances and learning options How do you embed learning more effectively into the flow of learning? How...

Excellence at Work 221: The Global Challenges Facing L&D

Guest: Mehdi Tounsi, Senior Regional Director, EMEA - OpenSesame Topics include: The new normal From the great resignation to the great midlife crisis Focus on well-being The war for talent is still on but won't be won with Ping-Pong tables Work-life balance as a key motivator OpenSesame’s plans for 2023 and...

Excellence at Work 220: Unlocking the Value of High-Performing Teams for Enterprise Impact

Guest: Andy Atkins, VP, Executive & Team Performance Practice Leader of BTS Topics include: What makes teams so important in today’s workplace? Why are teams uniquely able to address increasing complexity? How should we think about high-performing teams? The definition of a high-performing team. What makes a team “high-performing?” Setting team...

Excellence at Work 219: Learning Captained by Leadership

Guest: Krishna Kumar Palappetty, Chief Learning Evangelist of Tesseract Learning Topics include: What must today’s leaders consciously add to their armory? What’s the prominent difference leaders must bring to the learning culture? Are the best leaders the best learners? What is “informed perspective?” What is “knowledge mastery?” Which leader attributes can...

Excellence at Work 218: Increasing Product Usage and Market Penetration with Extended Enterprise Learning

Guest: Anuj Pillai, Associate Director – Business Development, Harbinger Interactive Learning Topics include: What is an extended enterprise ecosystem? Who is it for? Why is learning important for extended enterprise? What are the benefits of Extended Enterprise Learning? What parameters should be kept in mind while implementing a successful extended enterprise...

Excellence at Work 217: Empowering Corporate Culture Change Through Diversity and Inclusion

Guest: Harper Wells, Chief Compliance Officer, Learning Pool Check out the webinar with the Learning Pool team on September 7: Learning Analytics: From Inception to Maturity Topics include: Why is inclusivity NOT optional? How does inclusivity impact: War for talent? Conscious investing? ESG-focused consumers? Has the needle really moved forward? How is...

Excellence at Work 215: Guidelines for Upskilling in the Modern Era of Blended Learning

Guest: Nancy Dietz, M.A.Ed. CPTD, Senior Manager, Training and Development, Meridian Knowledge Solutions. Our discussion is a follow-up to the Webinar: The Modern Era of Blended Learning: Guidelines for Upskilling. Topics include: Creating a baseline for upskilling and reskilling Determining needed skills by organization, department and individual Focusing on the gaps Using...