Ep. 22. The Learning Network; nice people doing great things in L&D

The Product Design for Learning Podcast

The Product Design for Learning Podcast - sponsored by Two Circles Design Studio.

Learning Network discount code for CONNECT, is: twocircles10

Takeaways

The Learning Network fosters a sense of belonging among its members.

Community is built on trust and openness, allowing for safe discussions.

Members range from newcomers to seasoned professionals, creating a diverse environment.

The network provides opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.

Success is measured qualitatively through member feedback and engagement.

AI is a hot topic among members, with mixed feelings about its impact.

The network evolves naturally with each new board, reflecting member needs.

Events like Tea and Talk encourage informal networking and sharing.

The Connect event focuses on the intersection of technology and humanity.

The human element remains crucial in the face of technological advancements.

Summary

In this episode of the Product Design for Learning podcast, Greg Arthur engages with members of the Learning Network to explore the significance of community in learning and development. The discussion highlights the importance of belonging, the impact of the network on its members, and the transition from being a member to a board member. The conversation also delves into how success is measured within the network, current trends such as AI, and the future of the Learning Network, culminating in an overview of the upcoming Connect event.

Timestamp

00:00:01

Titles

Building Community in Learning and Development

The Power of Belonging in Professional Networks

Sound bites

"The Learning Network fosters a sense of belonging."

"Community is built on trust and openness."

"AI is a hot topic among members."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Learning Network

02:55 Understanding Community in Learning and Development

05:44 Creating a Sense of Belonging

08:25 Impact of the Learning Network

11:34 Personal Growth and Opportunities

14:19 Measuring Success in the Learning Network

17:04 Current Trends and Concerns in L&D

19:43 Innovation and Evolution in the Learning Network

21:22 Innovation Through Community Engagement

25:31 Exploring Learning Communities

27:30 The Future of Learning Networks

31:43 Connect Event Insights