Join the Bertelsmann Learning Days from April 24-26, 2023
Brush up your knowledge regarding Bertelsmann University's workforce transformation initiatives and programs, connect with colleagues at our Barcamp and browse through our highlights below.
Global megatrends and crises present constant, ongoing challenges for businesses. Learn more about Bertelsmann University's strategic activities and program offerings to prepare experts as well as executives for such challenges going forward.
This time, we are focusing in particular on (nomination) programs rather than digital learning platforms and will share insights about our initiatives to support the transformation of Bertelsmann's workforce.
After watching presentations on so many different programs and activities in the field of workforce transformation - let‘s talk about them. Bring your own topic for discussion to our Learning Days Barcamp!
- Keynotes:
- Steven Moran: "Workforce Transformation at Bertelsmann"
- Beatrice de Surmont & Martina Mönninghoff: "Future-Proof Leadership at Bertelsmann"
- Workshops:
- Leadership Learning Framework
- Learning Culture Initiatives
Bertelsmann Learning Days 2023
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Day 1 - Monday, April 24
Bertelsmann University Key Initiatives-
Welcome Day 1
Sophia Ohlendorf
Additional Information
Welcome to Learning Days 2023: The Online Event for Learning and Development at Bertelsmann! Join us to explore the latest initiatives to transform Bertelsmann’s workforce by offering a wide range of learning opportunities cross-divisionally.
#LearningDays2023
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Update: Digital Learning Platforms
Martina Mönninghoff
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Stay up to date on the digital learning platforms with Martina Mönninghoff, who will provide you with a comprehensive overview and update on the digital learning opportunities offered by the Bertelsmann University. Find out which potential providers might be introduced in the future and discuss with Martina Mönninghoff what the upskilling needs in your company are. Don’t miss the insightful session at Learning Days 2023!
#LearningDays2023 #DigitalLearningPlatforms
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Keynote: Workforce Transformation at Bertelsmann
Steven Moran, Chief Learning Officer, Group Ecosystems Lead
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Join Steven Moran, Bertelsmann's Chief Learning Officer and Group Ecosystems Lead, in his keynote speech as he presents how Bertelsmann actively prepares its workforce through learning opportunities and leadership development for the challenges of the future. Furthermore, discover how Bertelsmann is addressing capability management as well as a culture of learning that fosters growth and development across the organization. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to gain insight into Bertelsmann's approach to workforce transformation!
#LearningDays2023 #WorkforceTransformation
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Update: Closing the Skills Gap Initiative
Victoria Peuker
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Discover how we're closing the skills gap: Join Victoria Peuker as she updates us on the latest progress of this exciting initiative. Learn about the impact it's making across Bertelsmann and find out how you can get involved to help close the skills gap in your own organization. Don't miss out!
#LearningDays2023 #ClosingTheSkillsGap
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Workshop: Learning Culture
Dörte Wickenhagen
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What does it take to build a learning culture? How far have we come since introducing the Bertelsmann Learning culture framework last year? How is the framework resonating with your organization's thoughts about learning culture? Join Dörte Wickenhagen for this short interactive workshop and discuss and exchange with your peers and share your ideas about how you define learning culture.
#LearningDays2023 #LearningCulture
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Program Introduction: Your Campus
Dörte Wickenhagen
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Unlock the power of "learnfluencers". Join Dörte Wickenhagen, Senior Director Learning culture & Transformation, to take a peak behind Bertelsmann's successful, cross-divisional social learning format 'Your Campus - Know it. Share it. Learn it.'. This innovative learning culture initiative encourages colleagues across Bertelsmann to develop their skills and knowledge in areas relevant to them and their business by learning from their own colleagues experts from all Bertelsmann divisions. Discover how you can participate with your organization and use this initiative to foster lifelong learning.
#LearningDays2023 #YourCampus
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Program Introduction: YOUR Growth Booster
Sophia Ohlendorf
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Join Sophia Ohlendorf for the Program Introduction of the YOUR Growth Booster, where she will provide an overview of this exciting initiative designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. Discover how YOUR Growth Booster can unlock your potential and provide the tools and resources you need tackle change continuously.
#LearningDays2023 #YOURGrowthBooster
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Day 2 - Tuesday, April 25
Future-Proof Leadership-
Welcome Day 2
Additional Information:
Welcome to Learning Days 2023: The Online Event for Learning and Development at Bertelsmann! Join us to explore the latest initiatives to transform Bertelsmann’s workforce by offering a wide range of learning opportunities cross-divisionally.
#LearningDays2023
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Keynote: Future-Proof Leadership
Beatrice de Surmont, EVP Talent Management & Martina Mönninghoff, SVP Bertelsmann University
Additional Information:
Successful leadership changes in response to megatrends such as technological advancements, demographic shifts, and social changes. Join Beatrice de Surmont, EVP Top Executives & Talent Management, and Martina Mönninghoff, SVP Bertelsmann University, for a keynote presentation where they will share some insights on Future-Proof Leadership and what it means for driving organizational transformation. They will provide you with information on what Bertelsmann offers to develop and prepare their leaders for future challenges, e.g., through targeted initiatives in executive education, talent management, and corporate culture.
#LearningDays2023 #FutureProofLeardership
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Program Introductions: Top Executive Program Landscape
Steven Moran
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Join Steven Moran providing an overview of Bertelsmann University's executive education programs: "Managing Strategy for Action" from Harvard Business School and "Leading Transformation and Disruption" from Stanford University as well as our "Top Executive Specials". These programs offer world-class faculty and insights into key strategic areas such as strategy execution, organizational design, personal leadership, and technological disruption. The programs aim to empower Bertelsmann's top executives and talents through tailor-made learning experiences, giving them the tools to accelerate business growth and change. Nominate the right executives for these programs and empower them to take your organization to the next level.
#LearningDays2023 #TopExecutivePrograms
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Introduction: Bertelsmann Talent Pool Programs
Nadja Busch, Jo Klocke & Martina Mönninghoff
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Join Nadja Busch, Jo Klocke, and Martina Mönninghoff for an informative session on Bertelsmann's Talent Pool Programs. You will learn more about the Bertelsmann talent pool architecture, which includes the Top Management Pool, Senior Management Pool, Career Development Pool, and the new functional pool called CHROME. During the session, you will gain insights into the different learning journeys available in each pool, aimed at developing Bertelsmann's future leaders to drive business growth and change. This is an excellent opportunity to gain a better understanding of Bertelsmann's approach to talent development and how talents of your company can benefit from these programs.
#LearningDays2023 #TalentPoolPrograms
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Workshop: Leadership Learning Framework
Britta Pahls & Gabriele Becker
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Let's get practical! Britta Pahls and Gabriele Becker will discuss with you in an interactive workshop what Future-Proof Leadership really means for the learning community. As starting point, they will give you a brief insight into the Bertelsmann Leadership Learning Framework - the common foundation for all leadership learning offerings within the Bertelsmann Group. Together, you will consider what it takes to make the framework "Future-Proof": Which learning fields need to be revised or added? Which areas of leadership are most crucial and challenging for managers and executives and should therefore be addressed in leadership programs?
If you would like to share your perspective on Future-Proof Leadership and co-create the next LLF with them, please join this session!
#LearningDays2023 #LeadershipLearningFramework
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Day 3 - Wednesday, April 26
Outcome-focused Learning Opportunities-
Welcome Day 3
Additional Information:
Welcome to Learning Days 2023: The Online Event for Learning and Development at Bertelsmann! Join us to explore the latest initiatives to transform Bertelsmann’s workforce by offering a wide range of learning opportunities cross-divisionally.
#LearningDays2023
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Introduction: How does the Nomination Process work?
Steffi Celik
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Join Steffi and get an overview of the nomination process. In this session, Steffi will show you where to find all the information about the nomination process - easily explained - and give you an overview of all the nomination programs we run at Bertelsmann University. She will outline the two major nomination logics: Nominations by target group definition and nomination by learning goals as well as an overview of the program frequency. This is a great opportunity for you to learn about the approach and process of Bertelsmann University's nomination programs.
#LearningDays2023 #NominationProcess
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Program Introduction: Preparing for Opportunities
Jo Klocke
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What does the entrepreneurial process of value creation look like at Bertelsmann from the perspective of senior managers? And what other exciting activities take place during the Preparting For Opportunities program at INSEAD, one of the world's leading international business schools? In this session, Jo Klocke highlights how the program simultaneously creates value by fostering personal growth for participants and economic growth for the company. A mix that turns out to provide a once-in-a-lifetime experience for Bertelsmann's emerging next generation executives.
#LearningDays2023 #PreparingforOpportunities
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Program Introductions: Creativity & Innovation Landscape
Jo Klocke
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How can Bertelsmann adapt to an ever-changing environment and shape the future with innovative business ideas, products, and services that consumers will love? In this session about Bertelsmann's Creativity & Innovation programs, Jo Klocke will explore with you the idea that "how" is more important than "what," and that a creative culture that utilizes state-of-the-art processes, methods, and tools can make all the difference in achieving groundbreaking innovation and value creation.
#LearningDays2023 #CreativityLandscape #InnovationLandscape
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Program Introductions: Tech & Data Landscape
Laura Echterhoff & Jennifer Meindel
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Check in with Laura Echterhoff and Jennifer Meindel for an overview of the Tech & Data Learning Landscape by Bertelsmann University and get all the details about Digital Game Changers, the Tech & Data Development Program and of course the new Bertelsmann Employee Scholarship – partnering with coursera, Udacity and Harvard Online. Explore more about what each format has to offer, who to send along and how to make best use of the programs to meet your business needs.
#LearningDays2023 #TechDataLandscape
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Barcamp & Networking
Open Space formatAdditional Information:
Are you ready to engage in a dynamic and collaborative learning experience? Join us for our Barcamp session, where you'll have the opportunity to drive the agenda with topics in a variety of fields. Share your ideas, learn from your peers, ask your open questions. Let’s chat!
#LearningDays2023 #Barcamp #Networking
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You want to participate in all sessions?
Then save the calendar entry for each day here:
Day 1 - Key Initiatives Day 2 - Future-Proof Leadership Day 3 - Outcome-Focused Learning Opportunities
Watch the recordings of last year's Learning Days
For all new HR colleagues or those who unfortunately couldn't participate last year: Please feel free to check out last year's keynotes for which we will be providing updates this year, or look for a learning platform that you would like to learn more about. We can then clarify your open questions during this year's Learning Days.
Want to know more?
FAQ
In what language will the sessions being offered?
We will offer all sessions in English language, because we would like to include the greatest possible number of colleagues across Bertelsmann.
How can I sign up?
Please just klick on the Learning Days block schedule. By clicking on each session you will see a little introduction text and the possibility to add the outlook invite to your calender. Please make sure to actively accept the outlook invite. This way we will have the chance to contact you via the outlook invite, in case of any amendments or pre-readings.
If you want to participate all sessions anyway you can add each day to your calender. Please find the respective buttons below the interactive block schedule.
How many participants are allowed in a session?
Based on past experiences, there is no limit for lectures and presentations.
Will the sessions be recorded?
Yes, like last year, we will record each session and upload them on peoplenet afterwards.
