From Drive-Thru to L&D Leader - Insights from a VP of Learning

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..."

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Let’s take the guesswork out of becoming an L&D professional. Are you looking to get into Learning and Development and don’t quite know where to start? Have you recently been promoted to a Corporate Trainer or Instructional Design role and want to make sure you have the tools to knock it out of the park? If any of those are you, you’ve come to the right place.