Listen "What's the Big Deal with Skills?"
Episode Synopsis
Skills.
In the famous words of Inigo Montoya, “I do not think it means what you think it means.”
Like many other trendy buzzwords, people often say the same words but mean very different things.
Given their significance and the critical role L&D plays, we must be clear on the definitions, their implications across the talent spectrum, and the specific impact on our operations.
To start the year, I’m hosting an ad-hoc Learning Tech Talks covering all of the above and more. As we embark on the new year, there’s no better time to revisit our strategies and ensure they're aligned with one of the most significant opportunities of our time.
In the famous words of Inigo Montoya, “I do not think it means what you think it means.”
Like many other trendy buzzwords, people often say the same words but mean very different things.
Given their significance and the critical role L&D plays, we must be clear on the definitions, their implications across the talent spectrum, and the specific impact on our operations.
To start the year, I’m hosting an ad-hoc Learning Tech Talks covering all of the above and more. As we embark on the new year, there’s no better time to revisit our strategies and ensure they're aligned with one of the most significant opportunities of our time.
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