Listen "472 — Delivering business value"
Episode Synopsis
The L&D industry has always talked about 'business value' as an elusive concept. Now, a new book from Laura Overton and Michelle Ockers, The L&D Leader: Principles and Practice for Delivering Business Value, articulates what that looks like in practice. This week on The Mindtools L&D Podcast, they join Ross D and Dr Anna to discuss: how L&D teams can transition through different stages of maturity the role of data in shaping business value the role of community and where to find it in the post-Twitter world. The book, The L&D Leader: Principles and Practice for Delivering Business Value, is available now from Kogan Page. For more from Mindtools and Kineo, visit mindtools.com. There, you'll also find details of our new face-to-face and virtual workshops, each aligned to our Manager Skills Assessment. Like the show? You'll LOVE our newsletter! Subscribe to The L&D Dispatch at lddispatch.com Connect with our speakers If you'd like to share your thoughts on this episode, connect with us on LinkedIn: Ross Dickie Dr Anna Barnett Laura Overton Michelle Ockers
More episodes of the podcast The Mindtools L&D Podcast
476 — Christmas Special: Die Hard on an LMS
23/12/2025
475 — Is self-directed learning a myth?
16/12/2025
474 — So long 2025, what's hot for 2026?
10/12/2025
473 — Learning at LV=
02/12/2025
471 — A long-term view on learning
18/11/2025
470 — AI in L&D: The Race for Impact
11/11/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.