A hands-on approach to upskilling your workforce
In this session, I will share the hands-on approach that I have been using to help companies upskill their workforce. I will talk about why I think that this approach is more effective. I will also talk about how I setup the capability and will share the results that I have gotten as well as the experience from the people that have tried this approach.
Outline/Structure of the Experience Report
5 mins - Talk about organizational learning and ask the audience what approach they are using most at their company
10 mins - Explain what hands-on learning approach I use and why I think it's more effective
5 mins - Share the results and outcomes that this approach has achieved
10 mins - Explain how to setup a hands-on learning capability within your company
5 mins - Share the lessons learned when setting up and scaling this capability
10 mins - Q&A
Learning Outcome
To understand how effective a hands-on immersive learning approach is and learn the steps to create that kind of capability in your company
Target Audience
Anyone who is actively upskilling teams
Prerequisites for Attendees
None
Links
I have presented at Product Camp (multiple times), Agile Gravy, Agile Midwest and Agile Cincy. I've also spoken at devops conferences and local meetups. My talk on organizational learning was accepted at XP 2022 in Copenhagen this year but I was not able to make the schedule work.