Defining the Relationship: Building Stronger L&D and Evaluation Teams
In this episode of the Kirkpatrick Podcast, we’re diving into the dynamics of Learning & Development (L&D) and evaluation teams. Host Vanessa Alzate sits down with Jordan Rawlinson, Learning and Performance Strategist at Kirkpatrick Partners, to explore the key skills and roles needed to build an effective evaluation team. With the upcoming “Defining the Relationship” webinar on February 13th, we discuss why internal collaboration is just as critical as stakeholder buy-in, how to balance strengths within a team, and why evaluation shouldn't be a solo effort. Topics Covered: ✅ The power of team collaboration in evaluation ✅ Key roles needed for a high-functioning evaluation team ✅ How to structure responsibilities for maximum impact ✅ Addressing common barriers like math anxiety and overcomplication ✅ The importance of centralizing evaluation efforts ✅ How to make evaluation more effective and efficient Special Offer: 📅 Register for the "Defining the Relationship" Webinar on February 13th at 12 PM ET to explore these insights further! Can't make it live? Register anyway to receive the replay. Resources & Links: 🔗 Register for the webinar: Defining the Relationship Webinar 🔗 Connect with Jordan Rawlinson on LinkedIn 🔗 Learn more about Kirkpatrick Partners 🎧 Enjoyed this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review