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From Drive-Thru to L&D Leader - Insights from a VP of Learning
From Drive-Thru to L&D Leader - Insights from a VP of Learning
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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Jun 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Want to know what it's like to go from self-appointed drive-thru queen to VP on Learning Experience? Jess Almlie is on the show today to share her journey from starting as a cashier and trainer at McDonalds to her current position as VP of Learning Experience at Wex. In this episode, Jess dives deep into:
? Her journey from corporate, to higher-education, and then back to corporate again
? What learning and self-development looks like for her at her level
? What she looks for as an L&D hiring manager, and how to demonstrate skills such as "hard work" and "positive attitude"
? What she means when she says "Every day is an interview" and "Don't go on stage like it's an apology..."
? Her journey from corporate, to higher-education, and then back to corporate again
? What learning and self-development looks like for her at her level
? What she looks for as an L&D hiring manager, and how to demonstrate skills such as "hard work" and "positive attitude"
? What she means when she says "Every day is an interview" and "Don't go on stage like it's an apology..."
Released:
Jun 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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