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Listen "L&D Lessons From The Banking World: Skills, Community & Purpose | L&D Disrupt Live | Episode 44"
Episode Synopsis
Banking’s a fast-changing industry, full of large organisations where lots of people need support to learn, grow and build relevant skills.
So, how do L&D teams spin all those plates, manage many stakeholders, support individuals and build a sense of purpose?
NatWest Group’s Roganna Ranjan (Learning Strategy Manager) and Sean McGovern (Head of Customer & Community Learning) join us live to explain how L&D works in banking and share lessons you can apply - regardless of which space you’re in.
Running order
0:00 Who are Roganna and Sean?
4:37 Managing various stakeholders at NatWest
13:26 Dealing with growing digitisation
22:58 The role of volunteering and community initiatives
28:59 A more holistic view of L&D
32:17 Connecting people to purpose
40:08 Supporting short and long-term goals
How to connect
Download your FREE Death of the LMS guide: https://try.gethownow.com/death-of-lms-guide
See HowNow in action! Sign up for a live walkthrough: https://try.gethownow.com/see-hownow-weekly
Find Sean on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-mcgovern-67580415b/
Find Roganna on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roganna-ranjan-b9300010a/
Find Gary on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-stringer-copywriter/
So, how do L&D teams spin all those plates, manage many stakeholders, support individuals and build a sense of purpose?
NatWest Group’s Roganna Ranjan (Learning Strategy Manager) and Sean McGovern (Head of Customer & Community Learning) join us live to explain how L&D works in banking and share lessons you can apply - regardless of which space you’re in.
Running order
0:00 Who are Roganna and Sean?
4:37 Managing various stakeholders at NatWest
13:26 Dealing with growing digitisation
22:58 The role of volunteering and community initiatives
28:59 A more holistic view of L&D
32:17 Connecting people to purpose
40:08 Supporting short and long-term goals
How to connect
Download your FREE Death of the LMS guide: https://try.gethownow.com/death-of-lms-guide
See HowNow in action! Sign up for a live walkthrough: https://try.gethownow.com/see-hownow-weekly
Find Sean on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-mcgovern-67580415b/
Find Roganna on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roganna-ranjan-b9300010a/
Find Gary on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-stringer-copywriter/
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