In this episode of The Talent Development Hot Seat, Andy welcomes guest Andrew Barry. Andrew Barry is the founder of Curious Lion, a training design firm reimagining the way companies like PagerDuty, Pinterest, and KPMG cultivate learning cultures. He is the creator of Course of Action, a self-paced program and community for aspiring course creators--and working towards making Andrew’s vision that everyone has an online course in them a reality. In this episode, you’ll hear:

Why Andrew Barry pivoted away from the corporate world to start his own company and pursue entrepreneurship. What some of the best companies are doing to cultivate a learning culture, some of the mistakes he’s seen, and the three key components you can apply to your organization. How cohort learning is defined and what makes it such a beneficial way to learn. Andrew Barry’s tips for assessing how engaging your content is. How you can sign up for his cohort learning five-week program and what you’ll experience as a part of the course.

Connect with Andy Storch here: https://andystorch.com/ (Website) https://www.linkedin.com/in/andystorch/ (LinkedIn) https://tdtt.us/ (Join us in the Talent Development Think Tank Community)!

Connect with Andrew Barry: https://www.linkedin.com/in/training-development-and-lead-generation/ (LinkedIn) http://curiouslionlearning.com (Curious Lion Learning) http://curiouslion.cloud/experience (The Learning Experience)