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Using a Skills Framework to Empower Employees: Microsoft’s Shweta Srivastava and John Mighell
Season 11 Episode 5
The mission of Microsoft is to empower every person in every organization to achieve more. An enterprise-wide skills focus is one way they’re fulfill…
2 years ago
Why Skills are like Oxygen: Ericsson’s Vidya Krishnan + Peter Sheppard
Season 11 Episode 6
“Skills are like oxygen, invisible but necessary.”
This mindset shift is the brainchild of Vidya Krishnan, the Chief Learning Officer, and Peter Shep…
2 years, 1 month ago
Skills Management: What is the Secret Sauce? GP Strategies’ Matt Donovan
Season 11 Episode 5
How do we define work and the skills needed to do the work? The way we view and assess skills is often through assessing and appraising someone’s out…
2 years, 2 months ago
Generating Value from People Data: GSK’s Angela Le Mathon
Season 11 Episode 4
GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. They aim to positively im…
2 years, 3 months ago
Skills: Yes, the Juice Is Worth the Squeeze: EPAM’s Sandra Loughlin
Season 11 Episode 3
Sandra Loughlin is the Chief Learning Officer and the Global Head of Talent Enablement and Transformation at EPAM, a software engineering and consult…
2 years, 3 months ago
When Digital Transformation Drives Skills Transformation: Booking.com’s Oliver Drury
Season 11 Episode 2
When Oliver (Ollie) Drury joined Booking.com, they dove into digital transformation by simplifying their tech stack—and reducing variables—using a mi…
2 years, 4 months ago
Company Culture is the Foundation for Skills Readiness: Executive Networks’ Gina Jeneroux
Season 11 Episode 1
According to Gina Jeneroux, company culture sets the foundation for skills readiness. If a company culture isn’t supportive of innovation and creativ…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Skills Odyssey IV: Opening Arguments
Season 11
Welcome to the newest season of Workplace Stories. It will come as no surprise that we’re devoting season 11 to continuing our conversation around sk…
2 years, 4 months ago
A Skills Approach for the Present and Future: IEEE’s Jennifer Rogers
Season 10 Episode 6
Jennifer Rogers is the Executive Officer in the Learning Technology Standards Committee at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEE…
2 years, 6 months ago
Leveraging Generative AI to Efficiently Utilize Skills Data: McKinsey & Company’s Yelena Mammadova, Ed.D
Season 10 Episode 5
According to Yelena Mammadova, Ed.D—the Associate Director of Learning, Skills Transformation Initiative at McKinsey—McKinsey seeks to bring impact t…
2 years, 7 months ago