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In this episode of the Human Capital Lab podcast, host Rich Douglas converses with Jess Almlie, an experienced talent developer and the founder of Learning Business Advisory Consulting. Jess shares her professional journey, highlighting her transition from various roles in talent development to leading her own consulting business. She emphasizes the importance of being a proactive business partner rather than an order taker, and discusses her consulting strategies that focus on learning, leadership development, and technical training. Jess also explains the significance of effective collaboration, measurement, and continuous learning within talent development. The episode offers valuable insights for talent developers aiming to enhance their strategic impact and partnership with businesses. 00:27 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:51 Jess Almlie 's Career Journey 02:19 Consulting Focus and Strategy 06:33 Challenges in Talent Development 09:51 Proactive Leadership and Collaboration 23:54 Practicing Collaboration Within Teams 24:15 Awareness and Communication in Talent Development 27:05 Shifting Mindsets for Effective Measurement 30:26 Curiosity and Business Savvy in Evaluation 35:08 Developing Talent Developers 37:54 Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways 40:06 Conclusion and Contact Information Connect with the Guests; Jess Almlie : LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessalmlie/ Connect with Human Capital Lab; Host: Rich Douglas LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rich-douglas-92b71b52/ Human Captial Lab Links Website: https://humancapitallab.org/ Interested in Being a Guest? https://humancapitallab.org/podcast/ This is a Growth Network Podcasts production. Mentioned in this episode:New Show - Talent in the Age of AILooking for what’s next?
While the Human Capital Lab is no longer releasing new episodes, we’re continuing this work through Talent in the Age of AI — now with a clear focus on how AI is transforming talent strategy, leadership, and workforce development.
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