Establishing a robust partner ecosystem is often a pivotal strategy for expansion in high-growth organizations. Partners help enter new markets, build solutions on top of provider platforms, and offer superior customer experiences. Yet, ensuring a high standard of excellence across 4200 partner organizations, spanning 350 specialized practices globally, is no small feat, especially when the quality of training directly influences the ultimate customer experience. For Adobe, the challenge has not been different either. Creating an approach that will unify […]

  In the constant attempt at building organization excellence, the talent retention challenge often stands as a formidable adversary. As businesses shift strategies and look at innovative approaches to cultivate talent, learning plays a critical role in ensuring that the right talent sticks and grows with the organization. This is easier said than done, as it needs careful skill-assessments, building a continuous learning strategy, ensuring that the learning pipeline stays ahead of the curve, and the right talent finds it […]

What will the future of learning look like, as Artificial Intelligence becomes integral to learning journeys? How will learning platforms evolve to create a larger impact on not just employee skilling, but also superior customer experience and excellence in partner performance? Additionally, how seamless will it be for learning administrators to deploy training initiatives efficiently and gauge their widespread impact? Join the experts behind Adobe Learning Manager as they offer a preview of the pioneering innovations set to revolutionize learning […]

Revamping leadership development within organizations frequently begins with a focus on managers. As businesses transitioned from fully remote to hybrid in the post-Covid world, the challenge of being an exceptional manager became more daunting than ever. Managers often wield significant influence on employees, impacting everything from their everyday engagement to mental well-being. Cultivating a workforce of outstanding managers entails reassessing existing methodologies, streamlining approaches, resetting goals with fresh perspectives, and embracing experimentation to discern effective strategies. The journey has not […]

L&D Professionals have traditionally been labeled as creators, focusing on developing learning materials. However, with the growing discussions on AI and the push for greater impact, there’s a predicted shift towards them becoming connectors. This new role emphasizes linking people with opportunities, facilitating connections among peers, or aligning the right technologies with organizational needs, among others. To successfully navigate this transition, L&D Professionals will need to focus more on their own development and acquire new skills. Our session will cover […]

  What happens when you apply product management principles to create Customer Education that drives measurable results at scale? How do you transform your Customer Education offering into a product that your customers love to engage with time and again? Chris Skees shares how Cisco Meraki used a product mindset to transform their approach to Customer Education by creating the right team, defining measurable results, focusing on the user-experience and building a structure that will drive future customer experiences. Join […]

  In the era of rapid technological advancements and evolving business demands, traditional skill development approaches often lag behind. In this session, we will explore innovative strategies for accelerating skill development by leveraging AI’s capabilities in skill gap analysis, personalized learning pathways, and continuous upskilling. By aligning workforce capabilities with organizational needs in real-time, organizations can cultivate an agile and future-ready workforce, capable of adapting to emerging trends and driving sustained competitive advantage. Speaker: Sundar Nagarathnam Strategic Advisor YNV Group

Starbucks has always been at the forefront of innovation. Be it introducing localized store designs to experimenting with Cold Brew to artificially intelligent Baristas – they have always stayed ahead of the curve. At the core of the innovation-charter is a constant thirst for learning and experimentation. As Starbucks brews brilliance in every cup and maintains its razor-sharp focus on the customer, its Learning and Development powers through with initiatives that enable everyone from Baristas to Executives to constantly push […]