LearnOps® Summit

Transformation in the Changing World of L&D

The LearnOps® Summit, a groundbreaking FREE virtual event took place. Sessions covering learning strategy, execution, impact and optimized aimed to revolutionize the way you approach corporate learning and development. Check out the recordings and discover the power of LearnOps® and gain invaluable insights from top talent and L&D leaders who are shaping the future of the industry.

At the LearnOps® Summit, participants had the opportunity to:

Explore Emerging Fields

Explore the emerging field of LearnOps and its role in enhancing learning operations for better business outcomes.

Enjoy Captivating Tracks

Dive into two captivating tracks: Learning Strategy & Execution and Learning Impact & Optimization, each filled with expert-led sessions and discussions.

Uncover the Latest Trends

Learn the latest trends, best practices, and strategies to accelerate capability building, optimize operations, and showcase learning and development ROI.

Gain New Insights

Gain insights on aligning strategies, skills and ROI with organizational objectives. Learn how to develop through systems thinking and L&D playbooks to succeed in the business landscape.

Understand AI in L&D

Explore innovative ways AI can enhance and streamline learning operations by leveraging AI technologies to optimize learning and overall operational efficiency.

Improve Performance

Learn how and why you should run the learning and development function like a business to strategically align with business outcomes.

Effective Decision Making

Learn how to navigate uncertainties by implementing decision-quality principles that not only minimize risks but also unlock opportunities to maximize value creation.

Featured Speakers

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Pharah Jean-Philippe

Former SVP, Training and Performance Strategy

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Dr. Keith Keating

Chief Learning & Development Officer, BDO Canada

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Carl Spetzler

Chairman of the Board, Strategic Decisions Group

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Brandon Carson

VP of Learning, Leadership, and Cultural Experiences at Starbucks

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Johann Laville

Chief Learning Officer, Merck

Dr. Ann E. Schulte

(Retired) SVP, Global Talent Development, CLO at Procter & Gamble

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Megan Torrance

CEO, TorranceLearning

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Dr. Nigel Paine

Former Chief Learning Officer, BBC

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Bob Danna

(Retired) Managing Director, Deloitte Consulting and Author of My Curious Life

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Get Involved in
the Conversation

Aligning Enterprise Skills and Learnings to Corporate Objectives

Enhancing LearnOps with Systems Thinking

Maximize Time and Resources through Effective Decision-Making

Run Your Learning & Development Like A Business

Navigating Ethics & Responsibilities in AI Usage

The CLO Lift Initiative

The Alignment Conversation Towards ROI

Leveraging an L&D Playbook to Drive Performance

Fostering Continuous Improvement in Learning Operations

The Changing World of L&D: From Order Taker to Trusted Learning Advisor

Analyst Overview of Tech & Innovation in L&D

Future State of LearnOps: A 5-Stage Transformational Journey

A Life Driven by Curiosity

Check Out the Other Summit Recordings

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Virtual LearnOps Summit 2024

Virtual LearnOps Summit 2024