It all started with a question: How can L&D become better business partners?
Let’s address the elephant in the room – in the business world today, Learning and Development (L&D) teams can’t just focus on creating cool learning programs. Our role within the workplace today goes way beyond that. Our role requires a skill that may not be familiar to many L&D professionals and could be a bit uncomfortable, being business partners.
Building business partnerships isn’t just a nice-to-have skill – it’s a must-have skill.
The conversation focused on these five points
By becoming better business partners, we can ensure efforts are aligned with business goals, address real organizational challenges, and ultimately, significantly impact the company’s bottom line.
And who doesn’t want that?
This Coffee Chat will help you to set yourself up for success, and here are the resources to support you.
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Articles:
The Essential Transformation of L&D into Business Partners by Shannon Tipton
Manage Uncertainty with Commander’s Intent by Chad Storlie
The Power of Introverts
Book Recommendations
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain
Business Partnership Essentials: A Step-by-Step Action Plan for Succeeding in Business With a Partner by Dorene Lehavi
Learning and Development: From Cost Center to Business Partner by Zubin Rashid
Creating a Learning and Development Strategy: The HR Business Partner's Guide to Developing People by Andrew Mayo
When Training isn’t Successful: Bridging the Learning/Doing Gap
The Future of Instructional Design
Learning Rebels Live with Hadiya Nuriddin
The Future of Instructional Design
Curation Tools and Techniques
Connecting Curation to Business
Learning Rebels Live with Mike Taylor
The Skill of Creative Problem Solving: So What, Now What?
Rethink and Redesign: The Power of Creative Problem Solving
Learning Rebels Live with Kevin Yates
Unleashing Creative Potential
Learning Rebels Live with Don Becker
Educational Comics - A Special AMA with Dr. Kevin Thorn
LR Solo - My Experience with Imposter Syndrome
The When, What and How Behind Knowledge Management Tools
Learning Rebels Live with Christy Tucker
Unlocking Organizational Knowledge
Bridging the Business Communication Gap
Learning Rebels Solo - The Power of Conferences
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