304 Managing Change: Aligning Strategy to Execution
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET
Tuesday, December 5
In the macro-environment of today, learning organizations struggle to quickly respond to change. Learning leaders are challenged with the task of aligning strategy to business priorities and having high confidence in achieving positive outcomes. Learning teams struggle to address conflicting demands with the agility to welcome change in requirements during design and development of learning solutions.
In this session we will discuss how learning leaders can translate strategy to execution and create a culture in which teams can thrive in change and ambiguity by applying a multidisciplinary approach. We will explore how to apply principles from the lean-agile approach to software development and well-established practices in product management to solving complex problems while creating innovative learning teams and confident leadership.
In this session you will learn how to:
- Articulate the need for change in learning organizations and teams
- Put in place principles necessary for aligning strategy to execution
- Apply agile practices to enable learning teams to thrive in ever-changing conditions
- Create a learning organization with focus on the flow of value and business impact
Teodora Dimitrova
Senior Learning Solutions Architect
Workday, Inc.
Teodora Dimitrova is a systems thinker, culture crafter, and problem solver with a background in information and learning technologies, and over 10 years’ experience in the field of learning and development. She has experience in the public education sector, small start-ups, and large tech companies, and has earned multiple professional certifications in leadership. Teodora is passionate about sharing her knowledge and experience in learning science, data analytics, leadership and strategy, lean-agile practices, and systems and design thinking.