Summary:

Rustica invited the CEO and Founder of HowNow (The Intelligent Learning Platform) Nelson Sivalingam back to the Learning 3.0 podcast to share his new book, Learning at Speed. In his book, he shares the nine fundamentals of creating a learning strategy on just one page, and he breaks down each of those building blocks in this insightful episode! 

Tune in to find out why Nelson believes L&D teams should adopt a more entrepreneurial mindset!

 

Best Moments:

“When you embed learning within existing habits, you reduce the friction for someone to be able to access the learning they need”

“Having an entrepreneurial mindset helps understand business, which helps L&D perform better”

 

About the guest:

In 2016, Nelson co-founded (and still currently is) the CEO at the educational technology company HowNow, disrupting the way in which digital learning is delivered and knowledge is monetised. He has been recognised by Virgin Media Business as one of the top 30 young innovative founders in the UK as well as one of the top Asian Stars in Tech by KPMG. He is a thought-leader on Startups and Tech contributing to publications such The Guardian, The Telegraph and Startups.co.uk, he was featured in Bloomberg's documentary on Entrepreneurial Mindset and is now the author of his very first book.  

About your host Rustica Lamb:

Rustica is a learning designer, LMS consultant, edupreneur, facilitator, CEO and Founder of Bloom Learning Technologies (2012). She is one of New Zealand’s best-known learning and development personalities, a trusted L&D advisor, and a well-respected leader in the industry. Rustica has 25+ years of experience as an L&D Manager, eLearning designer, senior instructional designer, capability advisor, SAP trainer, facilitator, project manager, and mentor. 

Rustica has worked with a number of organisations, including Westpac, ANZ, Ministry of Health, Contact Energy, Vodafone, Ministry of Justice, Telecom, Vodafone, Green Cross Health, Warehouse Group, Powerco, Tertiary Education Commission, and many more.

 

In 2021 she was awarded her Masters in Technological Futures at the Tech Futures Lab. She is currently working on several tech projects, including www.findalms.io and an Augmented Reality Game that will eventually teach English to refugee children in camps around the world, bringing joy, hope, and compelling futures.

 

In this episode we discuss:

  • The inspiration behind Nelson’s first book - Learning at Speed
  • Why Nelson believes the fastest learner wins by going through exponential change
  • Does L&D need to adopt a more entrepreneurial mindset?
  • Nelson’s 9 fundamentals of an L&D strategy you can create on one page

 

Podcast Resources:

Connect with your host, Rustica Lamb, on LinkedIn

Get a copy of Nelson’s book - Learning at Speed - with 20% off (Use code KOGANPAGE20) at checkout.

Connect with Nelson on LinkedIn

Learn more about HowNow

Tune in to hear Nelson's latest Ask Me Anything podcast episode!

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