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“How AI Is Redefining Skills & How We Learn” with John Sangimino, Associate Director, Learning Design Center of Excellence at McKinsey & Company
Description
How is AI redefining the way we learn?
Why are simulations a powerful tool to close skill gaps?
My guest on this episode is John Sangimino, Associate Director, Learning Design Center of Excellence at McKinsey & Company
During our conversation John and I discuss:
- The three essential truths of learning design—and why all learning is experiential
- The behavioral science behind why people don’t always apply new skills after training
- Why behavior change is the true measure and outcome of impactful learning
- How AI is impacting cognitive skills, judgment, and career capital
- The power of simulation-based learning—from VR scenarios to structured feedback exercises—as a way to close skill gaps
- How to design useful and high-impact simulations that build key skills
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