💡Did you know that applying 'lean startup' principles to your company’s training could be the secret to outperforming your competition?
💡What’s the secret to transforming a traditional L&D department into a high-speed, strategic engine for business growth?
💡What if you could ditch long, outdated training cycles and start delivering high-impact learning results at the speed of a modern startup?
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Key Takeaways from Learning at Speed
✓Discover why learning and development teams must adopt the agile, growth-driven mindset of a successful startup to keep pace with modern business changes.
✓Learn how to avoid solving non-existent problems by implementing 'lean learning,' an approach focused on rapid action, continuous improvement, and measurable outcomes.
✓Understand the importance of identifying the root cause of a business problem before automatically assigning a traditional, one-size-fits-all training course.
✓Master the 'Learning Canvas' strategy to map out your value proposition, pinpoint necessary resources, and define concrete metrics for success.
✓Find out how to cultivate a dynamic learning ecosystem by leveraging open online resources, collaborative peer-to-peer networks, and internal coaching.
Learning at Speed — Full Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: Recommendation
Chapter 2: L&D teams often resemble startups, and they can fail for the same reasons too.
Chapter 3: The first step of effective L&D is identifying the problem that needs solving; then, design your strategy carefully.
Chapter 4: The goal of L&D is delivering the right learning resource to the right person at the right time.
Chapter 5: Learning solutions need not be comprehensive; begin with a “minimum valuable learning” product first.
Chapter 6: Let startup ideas such as sprints and marketing inspire you to learn quickly.
Learning at Speed Summary & Overview
Learning at Speed (2022) is your guide to professional learning and development in the modern world. By adopting a lean methodology inspired by startups, L&D can help businesses thrive.
Who Should Listen to Learning at Speed?
Learning and development professionals in search of new ideas
Managers looking to upskill their staff
Business professionals seeking to understand modern L&D
About the Author: Nelson Sivalingam
Nelson Sivalingam is the CEO and cofounder of the learning platform HowNow, which connects employees with learning resources. He’s also a performance and development strategist, industry writer, and conference speaker.