Why L&D is one of the most rewarding careers

After the burnout, the misunderstandings, and the never-ending “can you just run a quick training?” requests, this episode is your reminder of why Learning & Development is still one of the most impactful, strategic, and fulfilling careers out there.

You’ll learn:
✨ Why L&D is the infrastructure behind business sustainability
✨ How AI is changing the game (and why L&D is future-proof if you stay strategic)
✨ What makes this work so meaningful, even when it’s hard
✨ The business skills every L&D pro needs to build long-term credibility
✨ And how to move from overworked order-taker to trusted strategic leader

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📊 L&D Alignment Roadmap
Are you ready to align your L&D strategy with business goals and drive measurable outcomes? The L&D Alignment Roadmap course gives you the tools and frameworks to showcase your value and make an impact that matters.

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0:00 L&D is still the best
01:04 Why is L&D more important now that ever before
03:07 AI is not coming for L&D
05:06 What makes a career in L&D so fulfilling
07:28 what it takes to be successful
09:28 Talent Enablement Impact Toolkit
09:48 You matter
11:11 Series Wrap up

Видео Why L&D is one of the most rewarding careers канала Development Nerds with Candice Mitchell