In this episode Lavinia and Kevin discuss what's actually the value of AI tools for L&D. The surprising part? It's not about LLMs and AI-enabled tools, but rather it's about automation and freeing up your time for higher value tasks.

Highlights:

1:24 - What is actually different about NOW with AI?

6:09 - L&D teams acquire these very complex LMSes

11:31 - L&D teams is that they're stuck with operational tasks

17:15 - Looking for automation opportunities at OffBeat

22:34 - Lavinia's process looking for opportunities

28:10 - 3 Hot Seat Questions

📚 Resources:

• Connect with Lavinia on LinkedIn: Lavinia Mehedintu


• Join OffBeat: ⁠Offbeat.works


• Sana Labs Article: Link

Lavinia Mehedintu has been designing learning experiences and career development programs for the past 9 years both in the corporate world and in higher education. As a Co-Founder and Learning Architect @Offbeat she's applying adult learning principles so that learning & people professionals can connect, collaborate, and grow.

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🤔 About the Host

Kevin Alster leads the learning team at Synthesia, focusing primarily on product education and client services. With over a decade of experience in education and learning, Kevin has transitioned from the classroom into tech to help people communicate better through video. He has crafted enterprise and branded learning solutions for organizations like General Assembly, The School of The New York Times, and Sotheby’s Institute of Art.

🧑🏽‍🏫 Discover the Synthesia Academy: ⁠Synthesia Academy⁠ 🗣Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn: ⁠Kevin Alster