Ep 117: LinkedIn Learning's Sameer Aggarwal on Evolution of e-Learning
07/06/23 • 45 min
From selling ‘email-as-a-service’ as a dot-com entrepreneur in college to now heading sales for LinkedIn Learning’s biggest market, India! Meet Sameer Aggarwal who as Head of Sales for LinkedIn Learning & Engagement Solutions in India, has worked directly with organizations to build robust employee development, internal mobility and learning programs leveraging the tools, data and insights available from LinkedIn. Sameer is also the country lead for LinkedIn’s Wisdom Employee Resource Group (ERG) that aims to create a workplace where everyone can succeed regardless of age. Vinay talks to Sameer to get insights on the evolution of e-learning and LinkedIn Learning’s pivotal role in it. Hit play!
[02:32s] “Flying without wings”: His journey so far
[12:30s] Evolution of LinkedIn over the years
[18:28s] LinkedIn Learning and the growth of e-learning
[30:40s] LinkedIn Learning in India and future ready skills
[41:14s] RWL: LinkedIn Learning to learn new things; Watch ‘The Recruit’ on Netflix; Read ‘8 Rules of Love’ by Jay Shetty
Connect with Sameer on LinkedIn
Connect with Vinay on Twitter or LinkedIn
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From selling ‘email-as-a-service’ as a dot-com entrepreneur in college to now heading sales for LinkedIn Learning’s biggest market, India! Meet Sameer Aggarwal who as Head of Sales for LinkedIn Learning & Engagement Solutions in India, has worked directly with organizations to build robust employee development, internal mobility and learning programs leveraging the tools, data and insights available from LinkedIn. Sameer is also the country lead for LinkedIn’s Wisdom Employee Resource Group (ERG) that aims to create a workplace where everyone can succeed regardless of age. Vinay talks to Sameer to get insights on the evolution of e-learning and LinkedIn Learning’s pivotal role in it. Hit play!
[02:32s] “Flying without wings”: His journey so far
[12:30s] Evolution of LinkedIn over the years
[18:28s] LinkedIn Learning and the growth of e-learning
[30:40s] LinkedIn Learning in India and future ready skills
[41:14s] RWL: LinkedIn Learning to learn new things; Watch ‘The Recruit’ on Netflix; Read ‘8 Rules of Love’ by Jay Shetty
Connect with Sameer on LinkedIn
Connect with Vinay on Twitter or LinkedIn
What did you think about this episode? What would you like to hear more about? Or simply, write in and say hello! [email protected]
Subscribe to us on your favorite platforms – Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Tune In Alexa, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn + Alexa, Stitcher, Jio Saavn and more.
This podcast is sponsored by C2C-OD, your Organizational Development consulting partner ‘Bringing People and Strategy Together’. Follow @c2cod on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook
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A new story of resilience, a new Shiny Happy personality every month! This is a Shiny Happy People special limited podcast series, ‘The Resilient Entrepreneur’. Hosted by guest-host Dhruti Shah, this podcast series is inspired by the stories of resilience featured in her book, ‘The Resilient Entrepreneur: Strategies to set you up for success’.
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A new story of resilience, a new Shiny Happy personality every month! This is a Shiny Happy People special limited podcast series, ‘The Resilient Entrepreneur’. Hosted by guest-host Dhruti Shah, this podcast series is inspired by the stories of resilience featured in her book, ‘The Resilient Entrepreneur: Strategies to set you up for success’.
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Anusha has worked as a program manager at DLabs, the incubation and acceleration arm of ISB, Hyderabad, and she takes keen interest in exploring consumer behaviors.
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Shiny Happy People’s ‘The Resilient Entrepreneur’ limited series is now a podcast on its own. Hosted by Dhruti Shah, it brings you a new startup story of resilience every month! Listen to the latest episode here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2270974
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