EP 42: Future of Work: Why L&D Must Shift from Checkbox Training to Business Impact
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In this episode of Learning Matters, host Doug Wooldridge sits down with Colin Platt, Senior VP and National Training Leader at Aon, to explore the future of Learning and Development.
Colin shares how Aon is aligning L&D with business strategy, moving beyond checkbox training, and investing in both technical and people skills to help colleagues truly level up. We also discuss how Aon is using AI with tools like AonChat GBT, why leadership buy-in is critical, and what priorities are shaping the next chapter of workplace learning.
🎙️ What’s in this episode:
• Why L&D must align with business goals
• Moving from checkbox training to meaningful impact
• How Aon blends technical expertise with people skills
• Practical ways to overcome learner fatigue
• The role of AI in learning, including AonChat GBT
• Priorities for 2025: onboarding, compliance, and skills development
• Colin’s career journey and advice for young professionals
👉 Connect with Colin Platt on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinplatt1/
👉 Or at [email protected]
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