The Art of Adaptability: A Talent Development Journey with Dr. Esther Jackson

The Talent Forge: Shaping the Future of Training and Development with Jay Johnson

Embark on a transformational journey with Dr. Esther Jackson, a vanguard in the talent development arena, as she shares her remarkable metamorphosis from an aspiring educator to a corporate training virtuoso. In this heart-to-heart, you'll uncover the power of introspection in carving out a career pathway that's both meaningful and exhilarating. Hear how Dr. Jackson turned challenges into triumphs within the constraints of a municipal government setting, crafting innovative in-house training programs that exemplify the profound satisfaction one can derive from teaching in all forms.
Discover the intricacies of the ADDIE model and its monumental impact on adult learning as we dissect the importance of a meticulous Analysis phase to diagnose performance issues accurately. Tune in for an insider's view on designing captivating learning experiences that align with organizational goals and resonate with the learner’s aspirations. The enlightening dialogue reveals how a deep-seated passion for talent development fuels professionals like Dr. Jackson, inspiring those who yearn to make a mark in corporate training.
This episode concludes with a masterclass on adaptability, encapsulating the unpredictable nature of the talent development field, particularly in the throes of a global crisis like COVID-19. As Dr. Jackson imparts her wisdom on preparing for high-stakes C-suite discussions, you'll grasp the indispensable skills needed to align learning initiatives with organizational triumph while navigating the complex currents of talent development.
Bio

Dr. Esther Jackson has a myriad of experiences in leadership, project management, talent development, and DEI. A few of her occupations are Consultant, Facilitator, and College Instructor in the Detroit, MI area. She has presented nationally with the Association for Talent Development, SHRM, BambooHR Summit, and Training Magazine Conference & Expo. Her presentation topics are: adaptability, DEI, emotional intelligence, instructional design/training, and leadership development. Dr. Jackson’s credentials include graduate degrees in education and certifications in adaptability and DEI. Since its publishing a few years ago, her doctoral study on technology preferences of multiple generations in the workplace has received over 1,600 downloads. She published her first book, Adaptability in Talent Development, and it is available on Amazon.
Connect with Dr. Jackson
Lynnjac Consulting: www.lynnjac.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-esther-jackson-2ab9772b2/
ATD: www.td.org | ATD Conference: https://atdconference.td.org
Meet the Host
Jay Johnson works with people and organizations to empower teams, grow profits, and elevate leadership. He is a Co-Founder of Behavioral Elements®, a two-time TEDx speaker, and a designated Master Trainer by the Association for Talent Development. With a focus on behavioral intelligence, Jay has delivered transformational workshops to accelerate high-performance teams and cultures in more than 30 countries across four continents. For inquiries, contact [e-mail] or connect below!
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayjohnsonccg/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jayjohnsonccg/
Speaker Website - https://jayjohnsonspeaks.com