Your Learning Career

Resources for Learning Professionals

(and ASPIRING Learning Professionals!)

Getting Started

Launch Your L&D Career

Are you just starting out in your Learning and Development career?  Are you interested in switching from your current job but not sure where to start? Check out the Getting Started series where you’ll get real world insight from a seasoned Learning and Development professional.

Build Skills

Resources to Level Up Your Skills

Learning and Development is an ever changing field and there are always new skills to learn.   Whatever your situation you will find resources here and on our YouTube channel to help you work on the skills you need to take your career to the next level.

Get Hired

Find Your Dream Job!

The ultimate goal is to get hired or to move into a role where you are doing what you love.  Once again, you’ll find plenty of resources and advice based on my over 25 years of experience in Learning and Development.

9 Ways to Improve Your Training Delivery and Look Like a Pro

You've just been asked to deliver a training session.  The only problem is, you've never really done that before.  Or, maybe you just got hired into a training gig and aren't sure where to start. Certainly, you will want to get familiar with the content of whatever...

What’s It Like to be an Instructional Designer? A Day In the Life

If you've ever thought about becoming an instructional designer, you may wonder what a typical day would look like.  Part of the allure of becoming an instructional designer is that there isn't really a "typical" day.   You might be getting screenshots for a software...

What’s It Like to Be a Corporate Trainer? A Day In The Life

If you've ever thought about becoming a corporate trainer or training specialist, you may wonder what a typical day would look like.  Part of the allure of becoming a trainer is that there isn't really a "typical" day.   You might be prepping for a software skills...

Disney Employee Training Secrets

My first job out of college was working for Walt Disney World.  I started out in Character Entertainment and, within two years, I was a trainer within the department.  I also got selected to facilitate Walt Disney World Traditions (Disney's new employee orientation)...

9 Pro Tips For How To Get Experience in Corporate Training

Corporate Training is an exciting and growing field. If you have decided you are interested in becoming a corporate trainer you may be worried about your lack of experience.  It can certainly be intimidating as you begin to look at job postings.  You may even be...

9 Pro Tips For How To Get Experience in E-Learning Development

E-Learning Development is an exciting and growing field. If you have been thinking about starting a career in e-learning development, you may be worried about your lack of experience.  It can certainly be intimidating as you begin to look at job postings.  You may...

9 Pro Tips For How To Get Experience in Instructional Design

Instructional Design is an exciting and growing field. If you have decided you are interested in getting into Instructional Design, you may be worried about your lack of experience.  It can certainly be intimidating as you begin to look at job postings.  You may even...

Insider’s Guide to Answering E-learning Interview Questions

You found an e-learning job you're interested in and applied.  Now they want to interview you.  How should you prepare?  What kinds of questions are they going to ask?  That's what this article is all about. In my over 20 years of experience in...

Insider’s Guide to Answering Corporate Trainer Interview Questions

You found a corporate training job you're interested in and applied.  Now they want to interview you.  How should you prepare?  What kinds of questions are they going to ask?  That's what this article is all about. In my over 20 years of experience in corporate...
people seated at an interview

Insider’s Guide to Answering Instructional Design Interview Questions

You found an instructional design job you're interested in and applied.  Now they want to interview you.  How should you prepare?  What kinds of questions are they going to ask?  That's what this article is all about. In my over 20 years of experience in corporate...