Diary of a Chief Learning Officer | Driving Business Transformation through People with Rob Lauber

<p>This week I chatted with a long-time friend and fellow Chief Learning Officer alumni and our conversation did not disappoint. We brought our shared experiences together to share insights, reflections, and some behind-the-scenes tales from our time in the trenches.<br>We delved into the art of building meaningful vendor partnerships and the criticality of staying perpetually curious in a fast-paced industry. Throughout the conversation, we tackled the nuances of strategic partnerships and how to truly be a business ally, not just a function. The depth of our discussion went beyond the traditional realms, touching on the broader implications of strategic decisions and the impact they have on businesses at large.<br>Whether you&#39;re in the heart of strategic decision-making or just passionate about driving impactful change in your organization, this conversation is a goldmine. Dive in for a fresh perspective, rich insights, and a dash of our combined experience. Trust me, you won&#39;t want to miss this deep dive. Tune in now!</p> <p>Read my top takeaways and reflections on this episode here: </p> <p>https://open.substack.com/pub/christopherlind/p/diary-of-a-chief-learning-officer **** Show Notes **** 0:00 - Introduction 3:01 - From Selling Credit Reports to Mcdonald&#39;s Executive 16:14 - Avoiding Order Taking 25:46 - From Objector to Advocate 35:35 - Self Awareness &amp; Proactivity to Mitigate Disruption 42:51 - Changes in the Tech Landscape 49:21 - Innovative Simplicity 54:57 - Curiosity as a Strategic Skill</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/learningtechtalks/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/learningtechtalks/support</a>