Curiosity: The engine of Learning

 

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In this episode, Stefaan van Hooydonk, Chief Learning Officer at Cognizant joins me on the podcast to share how curiosity is the engine of learning.

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Episode Highlights

  • [03:03] - What attracted you to move from education to corporate?

  • [03:46] - Were the skills you learned in education transferable?

  • [04:43] - How did you prepare your leaders for this

  • [06:10] - The power of curiosity and the three elements of self-awareness

  • [08:25] - How are you bringing curiosity to Cognizant?

  • [11:51] - What recent developments should L&D professionals take notice of?

  • [15:25] - How are you keeping up date?

  • [16:37] - How can L&D departments stay relevant amidst the rise in AI, AR and VR?

  • [19:17] - The solution is not to teach people more stuff but to bring curiosity

  • [21:46] - People want to be curious but the may have forgotten how

  • [22:46] - How do we develop a culture of curiosity?

  • [29:33] - Advice for you


 

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