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Laura Bartus, Head of Learning at Humana


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In this episode of the Built by People podcast, sponsored by Previ, host Dave D'Angelo interviews Laura Bartus, the head of learning for Humana's pharmacy division and volunteer chief learning officer for the Human Health Project. Laura discusses her transition from a high school English teacher to a leader in corporate learning and development. She highlights the importance of managing emotions during organizational change, the evolving relationship between L&D and business strategy, and leveraging data to enhance learning initiatives. Laura also shares insights on talent development in an AI-powered world, the need for empathy, and the importance of aligning job roles with personal joy and professional fulfillment.

00:16 Sponsorship Message from Previ
00:46 Guest Introduction: Laura Bartus
01:10 Career Journey: From Teaching to Corporate Learning
02:34 Insights on Adaptive Leadership
04:32 The Evolving Relationship Between L&D and Business Strategy
06:08 Leveraging Data in Learning and Development
07:33 Approaches to Talent Development
09:41 Key Elements of a Successful L&D Program
10:47 Parting Advice for the HR Community
12:39 Conclusion and Farewell

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Built By PeopleBy Dave D'Angelo