In this Human Capital Lab podcast episode, we sit down with Ana Dirksen, Chief Growth Officer and co-founder of Better Work Media Group (BMG). Ana discusses BMG's legacy programs, new ventures, and the transformation of talent development post-pandemic.  

She highlights their renowned CLO Symposium, new virtual CXO practitioner membership, and upcoming initiatives like the CXO Academy. Ana emphasizes BMG’s focus on senior-level L&D leaders, their specialized content, and the importance of networking and community among talent professionals. She also invites practitioners to engage with BMG’s offerings through newsletters, events, and their Learning and Talent Insights article series. 

00:36 Introducing Ana Dirksen from Better Work Media Group 

01:03 Ana Dirksen's Professional Journey 

02:42 Better Work Media Group: Legacy and New Ventures 

05:39 Networking and Community Building at BMG 

11:30 Virtual and In-Person Events at BMG 

16:03 Opportunities for Practitioners at BMG 

22:06 Future Plans and Innovations at BMG 

24:35 Closing Remarks and Contact Information 

Thank you for joining us on the Human Capital Lab podcast journey. We hope you found inspiration and valuable insights from today's discussions. Be sure to share this episode with your colleagues and friends, and stay tuned for our exciting new season. Remember, continuous learning is the key to unlocking the long-term potential of human capital. 

Connect with the Guests: Ana Dirksen;

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anadirksen/  
• Website: https://www.betterworkmedia.com  
• Other Resources:  
• https://events.chieftalentofficer.co/2024-chief-talent-officer-summit 
• https://www.chieflearningofficer.com/   

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.