24 Minutes on the Future of L&D

In this episode of GydeBites, Prasanna Vaidya and Donald Taylor explore what's next for Learning & Development. From AI and automation to shifting roles in L&D, this conversation is packed with sharp insights and bold predictions

Donald dives deep into how AI isn't just about content creation—it's about leveraging data to understand workforce skills, identify talent gaps, and drive business strategy. He challenges traditional L&D roles, urging professionals to evolve from course creators to knowledge enablers and strategic partners.

If you're in L&D and want to stay ahead of the curve, this episode is packed with big insights in small bites.

Questions covered in this episode:

1. What are your personal views on the Future of L&D?

2. How will AI and automation reshape L&D in the coming years?

3. What are the biggest challenges for L&D in addressing future workforce needs?

4. How do we align L&D with evolving business needs?

5. What key skills will L&D professionals need to thrive in the future?

Meet the Speaker

Donald Taylor 

L&D Researcher

With over 30 years of experience, Donald Taylor is a prominent expert in learning, skills, and technology. An author and honorary doctorate recipient, he has significantly shaped the global L&D profession.

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